新概念英語第二冊
Lesson 79 By air
1 . After taking off, we were flying low over the city and slowly gaining height,起飛之後，我們在城市上空低低地飛行，然後慢慢爬高。
2 . I am used to traveling by air and only on one occasion have I ever felt frightened.我習慣了乘飛機旅行，只是有一次把我嚇壞了。
3 . I used to travel by air a great deal when I was a boy.我在幼年的時候，曾多次乘飛機旅行。
4 . After we had landed, the plane was searched thoroughly.我們降落之後，飛機被徹底搜查了一遍。
5 . The police had been told that a bomb had been planted on the plane.有人報告警察，說飛機上安放了一枚炸彈。
6 . a flight attendant told us to keep calm and to get off the plane quietly as soon as it had touched down.一位空中乘務員告訴我們要保持鎮靜，待飛機一著陸，就馬上不聲不響地離開飛機。
7 . Later we learnt that there was a very important person on board.後來我們才得知，飛機上坐了一位非常重要的人物。
8 . My parents used to live in South America and I used to fly there from Europe in the holidays.我的父母曾經住在南美洲，所以假期裡我常從歐洲乘飛機到他們那裡。
9 . A flight attendant would take charge of me and I never had an unpleasant experience.我總是由一位空中乘務員照管，從未遇到過不愉快的經歷。
10 . Fortunately, nothing was found and five hours later we were able to take off again.幸運的是，什麼也沒有找到。5個小時後，我們又起飛了。
11 . when the plane suddenly turned round and flew back to the airport.這時飛機突然調轉頭來，飛回了機場。
12 . Everybody on board was worried and we were curious to find out what had happened.飛機上的人都很著急，大家都急於想知道究竟出了什麼事。
13 . While we were waiting to land,在我們等待降落時，