典范英语8-5

THEBIGCHANCE大好时机一‘Drinkyourtea’RayMartin,thenewbossofSmalltownFootballClub,wasveryhappy.Itwasalmosthalf-timeandhisteamwerewinning1-0.Rayraceddowntothechangingroomtotalktotheteam.Elevencupsofteawerewaitingfortheplayers.Theteamjoggedin,lookingtiredbuthappy.‘Welldone,lads,’smiledRay.‘Youmustbethirsty.Drinkyourteawhileit`shot.’‘Inaminute,boss,’saidStevethecaptain.ThenRaynoticedoneplayerafteranothertakingtheircupsofteaintotheshowerroom.Whentheycamebackthecupswereempty.‘That`sfunny,’thoughtRay.‘Drinkingteaintheshower.’Stevethecaptainpickeduphiscup.Rayfollowedhim.IntheshowerroomStevewaspouringhisteadownthesink.‘What`sgoingon’saidRay.Steveleapedintheairanddroppedhiscup.Thesoundofthesmashingcupbroughttheotherplayersrunning.‘Itwashisfault,’sobbedSteve.‘Hemademejump.’‘Whatshallwedo’moanedNickthegoalkeeper.‘Maybewecanglueit,’saidSteve.‘Willsomebodytellmewhat`sgoingon’saidRay.‘Whyareyoualltippingyourteadownthesink’Nobodyspoke.‘Well’‘Becauseit`snotverynice.’‘Whyallthefussaboutabrokencup’‘Hilda,’whisperedsomebody.‘WhoisthisHilda’‘Shemakesthetea,’hissedNick.‘ThenIshallgoandtellherthattheteaisnotverynice.’‘Ssh,’hissedtheteam.‘Shewillhearyou.’‘Shecertainlywillhearme,’saidRay.‘Ohdear,’saidNick.‘Fancy,’saidRay.‘Abunchofmen,scaredofalittleoldtealady.’‘Er,’saidoneplayer.‘She`snotlittle.’‘She`snotthatold,’saidanother.‘Andwe`renotscaredofher,’saidSteve.‘We`reterrified.’‘That`senough,’saidRay.‘WherewillIfindthisHilda’‘Attheteastand,’saidNick.Raystrodetowardsthedoor.‘Goodluck,’saidsomeone.二RaymeetsHildaTheteastandwasanoldcaravan.Rayjoinedaquietqueueoffans.‘I’dlikeonecupofteaplease,withadashofmilkandnosugar,’saidabigman.‘You’llgetithowImakeitandyou’lllikeit,’boomedavoicefrominsidethecaravan.Thenextmaninthequeuealreadyhadacupoftea.‘Excuseme,’hesaidpolitely.‘Yes,’boomedthevoice.‘I’msorrytobotheryou,’continuedtheman.’Butthisteaisnotverynice.’‘Whatdidyousay’Thecaravanbegantotremble.Thecaravanrockedandshook.Therewasagreatbangandthedoorflewoffitshinges.ThereintheholewherethedoorhadbeenstoodHilda.Sheworeagreenskirt,anapron,redbootsandajumperthatsaid,‘Smalltown.’‘Hilda,’gaspedRay.Hildasteppeddownfromthecaravan,rollinguphersleeves.;Shestrodeovertotheman.‘DoyouknowwhatIdowithgreatmoaningminnieswhocomecomplainingaboutmytea’‘I-Idon’tknow,’stammeredtheman.‘Idothis,’saidHilda.Hildagrabbedthemanandthrewhimoverhershoulder.Shemarcheddowntowardsthepitch.‘Help!’criedtheman.Hildastrodeintothegoalarea.Sheliftedthemanoverherheadandsathimonthecrossbar.‘Getmedown,’yelledtheman.Hildamarchedbacktoherteastand.‘Whatareyoulookingat’shesaidtoonesupporter.‘Nothing.’‘Isthatcupontheflooryours’‘I-er.’‘Putitinthebin.’Hildaclimbedbackintothecaravan.‘Right,’saidHilda.‘Anymorecomplaints’‘IthinkI’lltalktoHildaafterthegame,’saidRaytohimself.Agroupoffanshelpedthemandownfromthegoalpost.‘Excuseme,’Rayaskedthem.‘Butiftheteaissohorrible,Whydoyoubuyit’Oneofthefanslookeduptowardstheteastand.‘It’sOK,’hesaid.‘She’slookingtheotherway.’‘Ifyoudon’tbuyacupoftea,’whisperedanother,‘Shecomesoutandmakesyoudrinktwocups.’‘So,’saidanother,‘it’ssafertobuyacupandtipitaway.’Raylookedaround.Allovertheterraceswerepuddlesoftea.‘She’llhavetogo,’saidRaytohimself.Raywalkedbacktothechangingroom.Theplayershadjustlefttostartthesecondhalf.Insteadofwatchingthegame,Raypacedupanddown.Thegameendedina3-1winforSmalltowntheplayerstrottedintothechangingroom,Raypattedthemontheback.‘Right,’hesaidbravely.‘I’mofftoseeHilda.’Theplayerscrowdedintotheshowerroom.Nick,thegoalkeeper,climbeduponSteve’sshoulders.Helookedoutofthewindow.‘What’sgoingon’askedtheothers.‘He’sreachedtheteastand.’‘Yes.’‘He’stalkingtoHilda.Ohno!He’sonhiswayback.’Theplayersracedoutoftheshowerroom,leavingNickhangingontothewindowledge.‘Oi,lads,’yelledNick.‘Getmedown!’Thechangingroomdooropened.InstaggeredRay,withateaurnrammedonhishead.‘Youtoldher,then,’saidSteve,ashepulledtheurnoff.ThechangingroomdoorflewopenandHildamarchedin.‘Wheredoyouthinkyouaregoingwithmyteaurn’Justthentherewasaterrificcrashfromtheshowerroom.Everybodyracedintotheshowerroom.Nickwaslyingonthefloor.‘Ifell,’hemoaned.‘Mylegreallyhurts.’‘Hewon’tbeabletoplaynextweek,’saidStevesadly.‘That’sthecupgameagainstCity,’saidHilda.‘ThatisallIneed,’groanedRay.‘Agoalkeeperwhocan’tmakesavesandatealadywhocan’tmaketea.’‘Whatdidyousay’roaredHilda.Thechangingroomfellsilent.‘I…’beganRay.Suddenly,Hildagaveagreatsob.‘DoyouthinkIdon’tknowwhatgoeson’shesighed.‘I’veseenpeopletippingtheirteaaway.I’vetriedsohardtomakeanicecupoftea.ButIjustcan’t.Italwaysgoeswrong.’ThenHildapulledherapronoverherheadandcried.TheplayershadneverseenHildacry.Itwasmorefrighteningthananyofhertempers.RayputhisarmaroundHilda’sshoulder.‘I’msorry,’hesaid.‘Ishouldneverhavesaidanythingaboutyourtea.’‘Butit’strue,’wailedHilda‘WhatcanIdotomakeituptoyou’askedRay.Hildaslowlylettheapronfall.Alittlesmilecreptacrossherface.‘YoucouldletmeplayingoalonSaturday.’‘Impossible,’saidRay.‘Butthere’snooneelse,’saidSteve.‘I’llthinkaboutit.’saidRay.‘Thinkaboutit,’sniffedHilda.‘IfIdon’tplayonSaturday,twothingswillhappen.One,WewillloseagainstCitybecausewehaven’tgotagoalkeeper.’‘Andtheother’‘Ishallstuffyoubackinthatteaurnfornotlettingmeplay.’‘Gentlemen,’saidRay.‘MayIintroduceHilda,ournewgoalie.’三AProperGoalkeeperThetwoteamsracedontothepitchtoagreatroarfromthecrowd.HildastrodetowardsthegoalattheCityfans’end.Someoneinthecrowdyelled,‘That’snotapropergoalkeeper.It’sthetealady!’SlowlyHildaturned.‘Whosaidthat’Shegrowled.Thecrowdfellsilent.‘Iaskedwhospoke’Shepointedintothecrowd.‘Itwasyou.Comehere.’Nervously,amanwearingalongCityscarfcametothefrontofthecrowd.‘Right,yousquirt,’snarledHilda.‘Yousithere,bythegoal,whereIcankeepaneyeonyou.AsfortherestofyouCityfans,youmaycheeryourteam,butnorudecommentsaboutme.Gotit’‘Yes,Hilda,’chantedtheCityfans.Thegamebegan.Almostatonce,Citywereontheattack.Thecentreforwardbrokethroughandrushedtowardsthegoal.HewasabouttoshootwhenhesawHildarunningathim.‘Yaar!’screamedHilda.Theplayerwassoshockedthathekickedtheballoverthebarandintothecrowd.TheCityfansgroaned.‘Ball,please,’snappedHilda.Hildabootedtheballupthepitch.Byhalf-timeneitherteamhadscored.‘Wellplayed,everybody,’smiledRay.Ashewentroundtalkingtotheplayers,henoticedsomethingodd.Everyonewashappilydrinkingtheirtea.Thesecondhalfdraggedandnobodylookedlikescoring.Hildalookedatherwatch.Itwasnearlytime.Sheturnedtothefansbehindher.‘Whathappensifit’sadraw’sheasked.‘Youhavetoplayhalfanhour’sextratime,’shoutedsomeone.‘Anotherhalfanhourofstandingaroundinthecold’saidHilda.‘Blowthat.’Shemarchedupthepitch.ACityplayerhadtheball.Hildachargedtowardshim.HewassosurprisedthathepassedtheballtoHildainsteadofhisownteam.Hildasteamedupthepitch,yelling,‘Iwantthisgamefinished.Outofmyway.’Andthatiswhatalltheplayersdid.Hildascored.TherefereeblewthefinalwhistleandtheSmalltownteamcarriedHildaroundontheirshoulders.Theylethercollectthecup.‘IfyouallloveHilda,clapyourhands,’chantedsomeoneinthecrowd.Thegroundshookwiththesoundofthefansclapping.‘Listeningtothat,’shoutedSteve.‘Theyloveyou.’‘You’reright,’sniffedHilda.‘Theydo.Nowlet’sfillthiscupwithtea.’‘Hangon,’criedNick.Helimpedontothepitchpushingatrolley.Therewasaslightlydentedurnonthetrolley.Hepouredtheteaintothecup.Alltheplayerstookagreatgulpofdelicioustea.‘Soitwasyouwhomadethetea,’saidSteve.ThesimpleendtothisstorywouldbethatNickwentonmakingtheteaandHildaplayedingoal.ButassoonasNick’slegwasbetterhetoldRaythathewantedtoplayagain.‘That’sgreat,’saidRay.‘WhataboutHilda’saidNick.‘Leavethattome.’saidRaywithasmile.Hildawastryingtofixthedoorbackonthecaravan.‘Canyoustopforaminute’saidRay.Hildaputdownhertools.‘I’dliketothankyouforplayingingoal,’hebegan.‘ButNick’slegisbetterandyoudon’twantmeingoalanymore,’saidHilda.‘HowdidyouknowwhatIwasgoingtosay’‘I’mnotdaft,’saidHilda,dabbinghereyeswithahankie.‘There’ssomethingelse,’saidRay.‘Iwanttheclubtolookmoremodern.SI’mgettingridofthisoldcaravan.’‘Oh,’sniffedHilda.‘Soyoudon’twantmeatall.’‘Yes,Ido,’smiledRay.‘Sodoallthefansandtheteam.That’swhyI’mgoingtoputyouinchargeofabrandnewautomaticteamachine.’‘Doyoumean,’saidHilda,‘thatIwon’teverhavetomaketeaagain’‘Yes,’saidRay.‘I’lltakethejob,’saidHilda.Hildamakessurethatthefansqueueupinastraightlinefortheirtea.Shealsochecksthattheyputtheirpapercupsinthebin.Nobodycomplainsaboutthetea.IthasbeenalongtimesinceHildastuckanyoneonthegoalpost.注释half-time（比赛中的）半场休息raceddownto飞奔到changingroom更衣室joggedin慢步跑进来Welldone踢得好lads小伙子们inaminute等一会儿captain队长noticed注意到oneplayerafteranother球员一个接着一个showerroom淋浴间pouringhisteadownthesink把茶倒进下水道What’sgoingon怎么回事leapedintheair吓了一跳dropped丢掉了thesmashingcup打碎杯子brought...running引得...跑来了Itwashisfault都怪他mademejump吓了我一跳sobbed抽泣道moaned抱怨道goalkeeper守门员glue用胶水粘Willsomebodytellme有没有人愿意告诉我tipping倒Well怎么nice好喝allthefussaboutabrokencup对一个打碎的杯子大惊小怪makesthetea管泡茶hissed低声说hissedtheteam球队队员发出嘘声Fancy奇怪；不可思议abunchof一帮scaredof害怕terrified恐惧teastand茶摊strodetowards大步走向Goodluck祝你好运caravan宿营车joinedaquietqueueoffans跟球迷一起静静地排队adashof一点儿abigman一个大个子男人You’llgetithowImadeit我泡什么你就喝什么boomedavoice一个声音低沉有力地说politely礼貌地Yes什么事bother打扰tremble抖动rockedandshook剧烈摇晃起来Therewasagreatbang“砰”的一声巨响thedoorflewoffitshinges门飞离了合页Thereintheholewherethedoorhadbeen在原来是门的大洞里skirt裙子apron围裙jumper毛衣gasped倒抽了一口气rollinguphersleeves卷起袖子strodeoverto大步走到...跟前whatIdowith我怎么对付/处理greatmoaningminnies就会抱怨的大米妮（在迪斯尼动画中，MinnieMouse‘米妮鼠’是MickeyMouse‘米奇鼠’的女伴，经常抱怨）complainingabout说...不好stammered结结巴巴地说道dothis这么着grabbed一把抓住threwhimoverhershoulder把他扛到肩膀上marcheddowntowards大步流星地走向pitch足球场thegoalarea射门区liftedthemanoverherhead把那个人举过头顶thecrossbar（足球球门的）横梁Getmedown放我下来yelled喊叫道supporter支持者bin垃圾桶Right好了game比赛group伙helpedthemandownoff帮着把那个人从...上弄下来goalpost球门柱horrible难喝lookeduptowards朝...看了看It’sOK没事lookingtheotherway在朝那边看makesyoudrink强迫你喝safer安全一些tipitaway把它倒了lookedaround四下看了看terraces看台puddles水洼go离开thesecondhalf下半场比赛pacedupanddown走来走去endedina3-1winforSmalltown.结果是小镇俱乐部队以三比一赢trotted小步跑pattedthemontheback拍了拍他们的后背bravely勇敢地I’moffto我现在去crowdedinto挤进climbedupon踩着...爬上去reached到达Yes.好onhiswayback回来了racedoutof飞快地跑出leavingnickhangingontothewindowledge丢下尼克趴在窗台上Oi哎InstaggeredRay瑞伊踉踉跄跄地走了进来withateaurnrammedonhishead头上紧紧地扣着一个茶水桶pulledtheurnoff把茶水桶拔下来flewopen突然打开了Justthen正在这时therewasaterrificc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