基礎(chǔ)英語(yǔ)Lesson 49

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It’s a disaster, Carter! - What do you mean? Sir? - I spokethe director- general yesterday, Carter. - Oh, What did he day? - He said it was a disaster. - Yes it is, is it? Still that’s life. Er.. what are we talking about, sir? - About the Hugo Peters case, of course-what do you think? Now, Temple’s in prison, is he? How long has he been there? - Since December last year. - So he’s been there for 3 months, but what about Hugo Peters?want youarrest Hugo Peters, Carter. - What for, sir?ca just go outhim and say:” I’m arresting you, Mr. Peters, because we have arrested enough people this month.” - Do be an idiot, Carter. Just gohis apartment and look around. - But what are we expectingfind there, sir? - I do know, but do come back until you’ve found something. - Very well, sir. - Thisurgent, Carter. Go there immediately and take a couple of men with you. You can have Henson and Bedges. - Ok, thishow we will do it: I’ll stay in the car, and you two can go upthe apartment. Keep your gun in your jacket until you get there. - Mayask a question, sir? - Yes Henson? - I’m Bedges, actually, sir. Er, how many people will there be in the apartment? - How many people?do know, do I? - Perhaps nobody at all, or perhaps there will be sixteen angry, violent dangerous men with guns and bombs. - But there are only two of us, sir? Will that be enough? - Do you have a better idea? - Mayask a question, sir? Why are you staying in the car? Why do we all go upthe apartment? - If you do like your job, Henson, you can always go and direct traffic. - Sorry, sir. - Ifmay ask one other question, sir? - Well, Bedges? What’s it now? - I’m Henson in fact, sir What’s the number of the apartment? - It’s er..3B. Yes, it's apartment 3b. - It's on the third floor, opposite the elevator. - What a life. Nobody ever comessee me, nobody ever calls, nothing ever happens. What’s the use? - Oh, I’ll gobed, only not? - Gee, no!have taken my stuffthe Laundromat.do have any clean sheet! They’re all dirty! Oh, I’ll sleep in the blanket; what does it matter? No, wait a minute; I’ll use the tablecloth! I’ll just take my clothes off. My God – who’s that? Is there Annie, perhaps? - Open the door, immediately! - Who’s there? - Police! Open up immediately! - Gee,think you have the wrong apartment. Aaagh!!! Mayput on some clothes, please? - I’ll just be a couple of minutes! - Stank back! - We’re coming in!