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1、140.WhoseSonIstheGreatestThemothersoffourpriestsgottogetherandwerediscussingtheirsons."Mysonisamonsignor,"saidthefirstproudwoman."Whenheentersaroom,peoplesay,'Hello,Monsignor'."Thesecondmotherwenton,"Mysonisabishop.Whenheentersaroom,peoplesay,'Hello,YourExcellency'.""Mysonisacardinal."con
2、tinuedthenextone."Whenheentersaroom,peoplesay,'Hello,YourEminence'."Thefourthmotherthoughtforamoment."Mysonissix-foot-tenandweighs300pounds,"shesaid."Whenheentersaroom,peoplesay,'Oh,myGod'!"Notes:(1)priestn.基督教的教士；牧師(2)monsignorn.閣下（對某些天主教教士的尊稱）(3)bishopn.主教（主管一城市或一教區(qū)之教務(wù)）(4)YourExcellency
3、閣下（對主教的尊稱）(5)cardinaln.（天主教的）紅衣主教（有權(quán)選舉教皇）(6)YourEminence對紅衣主教的尊稱Exercises:根據(jù)短文判斷下列句子正（T）、（F）：①Thefourmotherswereallproudoftheirownsons.②Thesecondmother'ssonwasagreatlawyer.③Thethirdmothersaidthathersonwasahighofficialinthe④Thefourthmotherwasashamedofherson.⑤Wecanseefromthepassagethatthefo
4、urthmotherwasthecleverest.140.誰的兒子最偉大四位牧師的母親聚到一起談?wù)撍齻兊膬鹤??！拔业膬鹤邮莻€教士，”第一位母親自豪地說道，“他進(jìn)入房間，人們都說，‘您好，閣下’?！钡诙槟赣H說：“我的兒子是位主教。他進(jìn)入房間，人們都稱，‘您好，大人’?！薄拔业膬鹤邮俏患t衣主教，”第三位母親接著說，“他走進(jìn)房間，人們都說，‘您好，尊敬的主教大人’。”第四位母親略思片刻?！拔业膬鹤由砀吡⒊呤?，體重三百磅，”她說，“他要是走入房間，人們都說‘哦，我的上帝’！”練習(xí)參考答案：①T②F③F④F⑤T139.QuickServiceAmantookapairofsh
5、oestoashoerepairshopandsaidtotheshoemaker,"I'dlikeyoutorepairtheseshoesforme,please.""Certainly,sir,"theshoemakersaid."Whenwilltheybeready?"themanasked."I'mabitbusy,butthey'llbereadyforyouonThursday."hesaid.That'sfine,"themansaid,andlefttheshop.Thenextmorninghereceivedaletter,offeringhima
6、jobinanothercountry.Within24hourshewasonanairplanetohisnewjob.Twentyyearspassedandhereturnedtohishometown.Herememberedhisshoes."Theywereagoodpairofshoes,"hethought."Iwonderiftheshoemakerisstillthereandstillhasthem.I'llgoandsee.擾Hewaspleasedtoseethattheshoemakerwasstillinthesameshop,althou
7、ghhewasanoldmanbynow."Goodmorning,"hesaidtohim."Twentyyearsago,Ibroughtinapairofshoestoberepaired.Doyouthinkyou'vestillgotthem?""Name?"theoldshoemakerasked."Smith,"themansaid."I'llgoandsee.Theymaybeoutback.Theshoemakerwentouttothebackofhisshop-andafewminuteslaterret
