I teach computer courses,and my students often call me at home with questions.One morning I was on the phone,explaining in computer language the solution to a problem,while a repairman was fixing my refrigerator.After an endless stream of "C colon,back- slash,greater than,cd,backslash,DOS,0 colon" and so on,I hung up and found the repairman staring at me."Lady," he asked,are you a spy?"
Notes:
(1) computer language 計(jì)算機(jī)語(yǔ)言
(2) refrigerator n.冰箱
(3) backslash n.回車
(4) greater than大于號(hào)
(5) DOS 計(jì)算機(jī)語(yǔ)言中的DOS處理
Exercises:
根據(jù)短文回答下列問(wèn)題：
① What does the teacher teach?
② With what do students call her at home?
③ Who was in the teacher's house when she was on the phone?
④ Was it a long talk?
⑤ Why did the repairman think she was a spy?
電話交談
我教計(jì)算機(jī)課程,我的學(xué)生經(jīng)常打電話到我家問(wèn)我問(wèn)題.一天早晨,我在電話里用計(jì)算機(jī)語(yǔ)言解釋一個(gè)問(wèn)題的答案,當(dāng)時(shí)一個(gè)維修工正在給我修電冰箱.經(jīng)過(guò)一連串的“C冒號(hào),回車,大于號(hào),CD,回車,DOS,C冒號(hào)”等等,我掛上電話發(fā)現(xiàn)那位維修工在盯著我.“女士,”他問(wèn),“你是個(gè)間諜嗎?”
練習(xí)參考答案：
① She teaches computer courses.
② Questions.
③ A repairman.
④ Yes,it was.
⑤ Because the repairman didn't understand computer language.