所属专辑:新版新概念英语第二册(英音)
歌手: 朗文
时长: 01:34
--- Lesson 24 It could be worse[00:00:00]
--- First listen and then answer the question.[00:00:08]
--- Had the writer's money been stolen?[00:00:14]
I entered the hotel manager's office and sat down.[00:00:19]
I had just lost $50 and I felt very upset.[00:00:26]
'I left the money in my room,' I said, 'and it's not there now.'^"[00:00:35]
The manager was sympathetic, but he could do nothing.[00:00:43]
'Everyone's losing money these days,' he said.^"[00:00:49]
He started to complain about this wicked world but was interrupted by a knock at the door.[00:00:54]
A girl came in and put an envelope on his desk.[00:01:03]
It contained $50[00:01:08]
'I found this outside this gentleman's room,' she said.^"[00:01:13]
'Well,' I said to the manager, 'there is still some honesty in this world!'^"[00:01:19]