典范英语6-11

典范英语6-11TheBossDogofBlossomStreetByRitaRay1Snapwasasmallblackandbrowndog.HewasthebossdogofBlossomStreet.OneSaturdaymorninghewalkedupanddownBlossomStreetasusual.Hesniffedallthedoorstepsandlampposts.Hewaggedhistailatallthechildrenwhosavedscraps（面包屑）forhim.HepokedhisheadintobabyKelly’spram(婴儿车).KellylaughedandtouchedSnap’swetnose.ThenSnapmadesurethatthedogsandcatsonthestreetwereintheirplaces.Dogshadtostayintheirownbackyardsandcatshadtositonthebackyardwalls.That’siftheydaredtocomeoutatall.Snaptrottedbacktohisowndoor.EverythingseemedfineonBlossomStreet.Buteverythingwasnotfine.Snap’sowners,AdaandHarry,wereathome.Thiswasodd.TheyalwayswenttoworkonSaturdaymornings.Therewereboxeseverywhere.Harrywastakingabedapart.Adawasputtingcupsintoabox.‘Hello,Snap,’shesaid,ashecamein.snapsniffedtheboxes.‘You’dbetterhaveyourDoggyChunksbeforethevancomes.’‘Whatvan?’Snapthought.Hesoonfoundout.Abigvancametothefrontofthehouse.TwomenhelpedHarryandAdatoputalltheirthingsinthevan.‘Ican’tmoveaway!’thoughtSnap.‘Who’sgoingtolookafterBlossomStreet?Whowillplaywiththechildrenandkeeptheotherdogsoffthestreet?Whowillmakesurethecatsstayonthebackyardwalls?’‘Comeon,Snap,’calledHarry.‘SaygoodbyetoBlossomStreet.’HepickedSnapupandputhiminthefrontofthevan.ThechildrenonBlossomStreetcameouttowaveasthevansetoff.Kelly’smumgaveSnapabitofcake.AshelookedoutofthevanwindowSnapthought,‘IfImoveaway,howcanIdomyjob?I’mthebossdogofBlossomStreet,butIcan’tstaybehind.Ican’tleaveAdaandHarry.Dogsstaywiththeirowners.NotlikesomecatsIknow.They’llgoanywhereforawarmfire.’2Thevanhadtogoslowlyallthewaytothenewhouse.Therewasabigorangebusinfrontofit.Snapwatchedthebusanditgavehimanidea.Bythetimehegottothenewhousehehadaplan.TheplancouldhelphimtobebossdogofBlossomStreet,evenifhedidn’tlivethereanymore.Snapfeltabithappierwhenhejumpedoutofthevan.Hewenttosniffeverycornerofhisnewhome.ThenextdaywasSundayandAdaandHarryhadtounpackthings.Thenewhousehadagardenatthebackinsteadofayard.‘Thedogsroundherestayintheirowngardens,’AdatoldSnap.‘There’snostruttingaboutbeingbossdog.I’lltakeyouforawalklater.’Snapwenttoseewhatwasattheendofthegardenandheheardayappingsound.Somethingwastryingtogetthroughthefence.ItwasalittleYorkiedogwitharedribbontiedinabowontopofitshead.Snapcouldn’tbelieveit.‘Ugh!’hethought.‘Whatawimp!That’snotarealdog!Theywouldn’thaveadoglikethatonBlossomStreet.’Hedidn’tevenbothertobarkatthelittledog.Hehearditsownercall,‘Foofoo,Foofoopie!CometoMummy.’‘Yuk!’thoughtSnap.‘LetmegetbacktoBlossomStreet.’OnMondaymorningHarryandAdawenttowork.‘I’veleftakeynextdoor,’saidAdatoSnap.‘Foofoo’sownerwillletyououtinthegarden,andwe’llbehomeatfiveo’clock.’‘Willyoustoptalkingtothatdogasifheunderstands?’saidHarry.‘Whatdoyoumean?Ofcourseheunderstands,don’tyou,Snap?’saidAda.Later,Foofoo’sownerunlockedthedoorintothegarden.‘Good,’thoughtSnap.Heranintothegardenandstartedtodigahole.‘Baddoggie,’calledFoofoo’sowner.‘Don’tteachmylittleFoofoobadtricks.’Snaptriedtotalktothedogontheotherside.Hewasalargebulldogwithdroopyeyes.‘Thislooksbetter,’thoughtSnap.Hebarkedinafriendlyway.Butthebigdogsaidnothingatall.‘Ican’tstandthismuchlonger,’thoughtSnap.‘ImusttrytogetbacktoBlossomStreet.’ThatnighthefellasleepthinkingofhisplanforkeepinghiseyeonBlossomStreet.AssoonasHarryandAdahaddrivenoffintheircarthenextday,Snapstartedtoworkonhisplan.OpeningdoorswaseasyforacleverdoglikeSnap.Hesetoffdownthepathandoutofthefrontgate.Hestoppedatthebusstopandstoodnearamanandawoman.Whenthebigorangebuscamehejumpedonbehindthemsothatthebusdriverdidn’tnoticehim.Hesatupatthebackandwatchedoutofthewindow.SoontheycametoBlossomStreetandSnapgotoffbehindamanwithashoppingbag.Thedriverjustsawhistaildisappearing.‘Whosedogisthat?’heshouted.‘Hasanybodypaidforhim?’Butitwastoolate.3SnapwasalreadyrunningdownBlossomStreet.Hesniffedatallthedoorstepsandthelampposts.Hechasedacatbackontotheyardwall.HeputhisheadintoKelly’spram.Kellylaughedsomuchthathermumlookedtoseewhatwashappening.‘Snap!’shecriedinsurprise.‘Whatareyoudoinghere?’Snapwaggedhistailandlookedhungry.‘Comeinside,’saidKelly’smum.‘There’ssomemeatleftfromyesterday.Youcaneatthat.’Whenthechildrencamehomefromschooltheyyelled,‘Snap!Snap!Wethoughtyou’dgoneforever.’Theypattedhimandhuggedhim.Heplayedwiththemuntiltheywerecalledinfortea.‘It’sfiveo’clock,’saidKelly’smum.‘I’dbettertakeSnapbacktohisnewhouse.’Shewenttothedoorandcalled,‘Snap!Snap!’butSnapwasnotthere.ThechildrenlookedupanddownBlossomStreet.Buttheycouldnotseehim.Intheend,Kelly’smumsetofftoSnap’snewhouse.AdaandHarryweregladtoseeKelly’smum.‘Hello,Irene.It’sniceofyoutovisitus,’theysaid.‘I’vecomeaboutSnap.Oh,he’shere!’‘Ofcoursehe’shere,’saidAda.‘Heliveshere.Hewasfastasleepinthekitchenwhenwecamehome.Ithinkhelikeshisnewhome.’‘ThenwhywasheinBlossomStreetallday?Icametotellyou,’saidKelly’smum.‘BlossomStreet?Howcouldhebe?Itmustbeadogthatlookslikehim,’saidHarry.‘Ohno,itwasSnapallright.Askthechildren.’‘Justcomeintheotherroomaminute,’Adawhispered.‘Snapunderstandseveryword,youknow.’‘Rubbish!’saidHarry,buthewentintotheotherroomtohearAda’splan.‘I’vegotadayofftomorrow,’saidAda.‘I’llpretendtogotoworkasusualbutI’llhideandseewhathedoes.’NextdayAdawatchedSnapgetonthebigorangebus.Shewantedtolaugh.‘Whatacleverdog!’shethought.‘Hedoesunderstand.’ShewenttoBlossomStreetandwatchedSnapfromKelly’smum’sfrontroom.AthalfpastfourSnaptrottedofftothebusstopandcaughtthebushome.Thebusdriversaid,‘It’syouagain,isit?’andlethimonwithoutpaying.WhenAdaandHarrygothomeSnapwascurledup,fastasleep.‘Nowonderyoufeeltired,’saidAda.‘It’shardworklookingafterBlossomStreetallday.’Snapprickeduphisearsandopenedoneeye.‘Weknowallaboutit,Snap.’Justthentherewasaknockonthefrontdoor.‘It’sareporterfromTheDailySnoop,’saidHarry.‘HewantsaphotoofSnap.Thebusdrivertoldhimaboutacleverdogwhoridesonthebusbyhimself.Morelikeanaughtydog,Ithink.’Snapjumpedupandwaggedhistail.Helikedhavinghisphototaken.ThenextdayeveryoneinBlossomStreetsawhimonthefrontpage.Theheadlinesaid,SnapgoesbyBus!LotsofpeoplecametorideonthebuswithSnapsothebusdrivermadeplentyofmoney.AndSnapisstillthebossdogofBlossomStreet,eventhoughhedoesn’tlivethereanymore.walked_____________________BlossomStreet在街上来来回回地走_______usual和往常一样make_______that…确保…takesth._______把…拆开_______away搬走，搬迁keeptheotherdogs_______thestreet使…远离，使…不要靠近/走近pick_______拾起，拿起set_______出发stay_______留下，不离开_______thetime在…之前_______hroughthefence穿过…not_______todo不愿麻烦做…，懒得做…______________似乎，好像_______hiseye_______thestreet密切关注…work_______hisplan致力于，全力做好…_______surprise吃惊地be_______asleep睡得很香，沉睡aday_______一天的假pretend______________假装做…No_______+主+谓难怪…It’s______________doingsth.做…是很辛苦的事