新概念英語第二冊
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
1 . He told me that he could not go to sleep one night because he heard a strange noise coming from the bar.他告訴我有天夜裡他怎麼也睡不著，因為他聽到酒吧裡傳來一陣奇怪的響聲。
2 . The next morning, he found that the doors had been blocked by chairs and the furniture had been moved.第二天早上，他發現酒吧間的門被椅子堵上了，傢俱也被挪動過。
3 . The villagers have told him that they will not accept the pub even if he gives it away.村裡的人已經告訴他，即使他把小酒店白送人，他們也不要。
4 . Mr.Thompson is going to sell it because it is haunted.湯普森先生之所以想賣它，是因為那裡常鬧鬼。
5 . He also said that he had found five empty whisky bottles which the ghost must have drunk the night before.他還說他發現了5只空的威士忌瓶子，肯定是鬼魂昨天晚上喝的。
6 . Though Mr.Thompson had turned the lights off before he went to bed, they were on in the morning.雖然湯普森臨睡覺時把燈關了，但早晨燈卻都亮著。
7 . A public house which was recently bought by Mr.Ian Thompson is up for sale.伊恩。湯普森先生最近才買的一個小酒店現在又要賣出去。
8 . When I suggested that some villagers must have come in for a free drink, Mr.Thompson shook his head.當我暗示說一定是村裡有些人來喝不花錢的酒時，湯普森先生搖了搖頭。