Question

I live with my grandmother in a Beijing yard house. One day last year, （1）我惊讶的看到一个外国人从我家隔壁的房子里出来. He was very tall with short brown hair and a pair of glasses. The first time I saw him, （2）I was too shy to speak to him. “My English is too bad！”I thought. My grandmother told me that he had just moved into our yard. “I don’t like it!” she said, "Foreigners aren't like us. Maybe he’ll play loud music and have parties every night! I' m sure he’s going to cause trouble."

Several days later, I met the foreigner as I was walking home after work. "Hello!" he said in Chinese! "My name's Tony. I've just moved into the house next door to yours. “While I was wondering what to say, he continued, "There's a nice bar down the road. Why don’t you and your family come to the bar and have dinner with me? “Bars are bad places," said my grandmother when I told her, but we decided to go. （3）The bar was not at all what I had expected. It was in a beautiful little yard house, with several large bookshelves and pictures of Tibet on the walls. Several Chinese people and foreigners were sitting drinking or reading books. I noticed that some of the foreigners were speaking reading books. I noticed that some of the foreigners were speaking place.

The bar served special "hutong pizzas". As we ate, Tony told us about himself—he is an English expert (专家) in environment. He always likes to be quiet. My grandmother said to me, “He really seems like a very nice young man.” Yes, Tony is my new neighbor, a nice foreigner.

阅读短文，按要求完成下面的任务。

1.把1处的汉语译为英语。

2.把2处改为同义句。

3.把3处的英语译为中文。

4.What did the writer’s grandmother think of Tony at first?

5.给短文拟一个标题。

Answer

1.I was surprised to see a foreigner coming out of the house next door to ours.

2.I was so shy that I couldn’t speak to him.

3.酒吧根本不是我曾想象的那样。

4.She didn’t like him.

5.A new/nice neighbor

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍了作者的外国邻居托尼，起初作者和奶奶都认为他不是一个好人，可能会播放大声的音乐、半夜举行聚会等，后来却发现他是一个爱读书的人，喜欢安静，是一个环境专家，是一个好邻居。

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