新概念英语词汇随身听手册二29
新概念英语词汇随身听手册二
Lesson 29
News words and expressions1. taxiCaptain Ben Fawcett has bought an unusual taxi and has begun a new service.I hailed the taxi.He is a taxi driver.2. Pilatus PorterThe taxi is a small Swiss aeroplane called a ‘Pilatus Porter’.3. landIt can land anywhere: on snow, water, or even on a ploughed field.The plane safely landed at the international airport. Owing to heavy fog, it was very difficult for the plane to land.4. ploughShe ploughed as a man.They sowed the crop in the newly ploughed field.5. lonelyThe man wanted to fly to Rockall, a lonely island in the Atlantic Ocean.He found that the life in the lonely village was very ---. In order to concentrate on his new novel, he lived in a lonely house in the mountain.6. WelshCaptain Fawcett’s first passenger was a doctor who flew from Birmingham to a lonely village in the Welsh mountains.Welsh houses are very beautiful.Welsh fans are very enthusiastic. 7. roofOnce he landed on the roof of a block of flats.A cat was on the roof.He planted some flowers on the roof.8. blockShe lived in the first block of flats.Many blocks are under construction.9. flatThe new block of flats faces the river.Th
is flat is comfortable.10. desertOn another occasion he landed in a deserted car park.The street is deserted.He deserted his wife and children.
