典范英语608TheMaskedCleaningLadiesSavetheDay2up打印版Word文档下载推荐.docx

1、will win, dear?1页共1第页 - 典范英语 6-08 ,Of course we will,? said Queen Norah. ,Yes dear,? said King Harry. ,But the Carrot Castle team are such cheats, especially king Charles, the manager.? At that moment, Captain Jones marched in. ,I?ve just had a message from King Charles at Carrot Castle. He is very

2、keen to know what colour shirts our team will be wearing.? ,Green, I think,? said King Harry. ,And his lot can play in red. Has anyone seen Princess Jane?I am going to run a training session for her after breakfast.? Captain Jones giggled. ,And what?s so funny? asked the King. ,In my younger days I

3、was known as the Wizard of the Dribble.? ,That,? said Queen Norah, ,was because you couldn?t eat rice pudding without putting most of it down you shirt.? There was a crash of broken glass from the hall. 2页共2第页 ,Sorry,? called Princess Jane. She came in carrying a football. ,I missed my kick.? ,Ah, J

4、ane,? said Queen Norah. ,I was watching you in training yesterday. You didn?t play well at all. Don?t forget you are the team captain. So I have told one of the best trainers in the country to give you some help.? King Harry bluseded. ,I?m not quite that good.? ,Not you, you twit,? said Queen Norah.

5、 ,Mr Goal.? ,Missed a goal? said King Harry. ,Don?you mean “ scored a goal ” ? ,what are you talking about? cried Queen Norah. ,That?s his name. Mr Jason Goal. He?coming here this morning. I must dash. I have to try on my new football fan?s outfit.? The Queen rushed off. 2 The dining room fell silen

6、t. ,What?s the matter, dear? said King Harry. 3页共3第页 Princess Jane let out a great long sigh. ,Mum?s right. I?m not playing very well. I?m supposed to score goals. At the moment I couldn?t score against a mouse.? ,On you head, Jane,? called King Harry and he threw the ball at the Princess. She jumpe

7、d at the ball. The ball bounced off her shoulder into the marmalade. ,See what I mean? she said sadly. ,Never mind,? said King Harry. ,By the time you?ve put your kit on, Mr Goal will be here. You?ll soon be scoring dozens of goals. But now it?s time for us to get to work.? King Harry, Captain Smith

8、 and Captain Jones loved doing housework. Queen Norah thought that housework was a job for cleaners, not captains and kings. So once a week the three men disguised themselves as the Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om. King Harry and his two captains raced out of the dining room. Minutes later, dusters in

9、hands, and dressed as the famous cleaning ladies, they were at work tidying the castle. 4页共4第页 King Harry and Captain Jones were polishing the cannons when they saw a man walking towards the castle. ,That must be Mr Goal,? said Captain Jones. Just as Mr Goal reached the drawbridge another man jumped

10、 out of the bushes. He began talking with Mr Goal. ,Wait a minute,? said King Harry. ,It?King Charles of Carrot Castle.? King Charles spoke to Mr Goal and then walked away. ,What did he want? asked Captain Jones. ,There?s something funny going on. We?d better keep an eye on him,?King Harry and the t

11、wo captains cleaned around the castle for the rest of the morning. But they made sure that one of them was always watching Princess Jane Mr Goal. The three cleaners stopped for a cup of tea in the kitchen. ,Well,? said King Harry. , There doesn?seem to be anything funny going on.?5页共5第页 ,I saw the P

12、rincess put the ball in the net dozens of times,? ,She was heading the ball perfectly when I went by,? said Captain Smith. ,There?s nothing to worry about,? said King Harry. ,Now perhaps we can tackle the grime round the cooker.? Princess Jane stuck her head round the door. ,How are things going, de

13、ar? asked King Harry. ,Brilliantly,? said Princess Jane. ,I?ve never played better. I?ve just poppede in to say that we?having one last training session. We will be in the library. Mr Goal says that he does not want anyone to come in.? She was gone in a flash. ,That sounds a bit odd to me,?Captain J

14、ones. ,Very odd,? agreed Captain Smith. ,I think that it?s time to polish the brass,?said King Harry. 6页共6第页 ,The brass next to the library? said Captains Smith and Jones. ,Of course,? whispered King Harry, ,what can you see? Captain Jones was peering through the keyhole. ,They are sitting facing ea

15、ch other,? he said. ,Yes. Yes,?,Now Mr Goal is swinging a watch on a chain, backwards and forwards,? ,He?s telling the Princess about last-minute goals,? said Captain Smith. ,No he?s not,? gasped Captain Jones. ,He is hypnotizing Princess Jane.? ,I wonder why?,To help her remember tactics,?Captain S

16、mith. ,I still don?t like it,?3 Princess Jane danced into the kitchen. 7页7第页共 ,He?s gone.?,How do you feel? asked King Harry. ,Brilliant,?said Princess Jane. ,I feel ready to score loads of goals.?,Jolly good,?,I must go and work on my penalty kicks,?said Princess Jane . ,By the way, Captain Smith,

17、I love you new overall.? ,Thank you, Princess.?,Green really suits you,? laughed the princess as she ran off to the garden. The three cleaners looked at each other. ,Green! they said together. ,But my overall?s red,?,It?s that Mr. Goal,? roared Captain Janes. s hypnotized her to think that red is gr

18、een.? ,Why does he want her to think that? asked King Harry. ,Because,? gasped Captain Janes, ,Carrot Castle are playing in red. If the Princess thinks that red is green she will pass to the Carrot Castle team instead of ours.?8页共8第页 ,So that?s why King Charles was talking to Mr. Goal,? ,Can?t we sn

19、ap her out of it?Captain Smith. ,Can?t we throw a bucket of water over her? ,No,? said King Harry. ,That could be dangerous. I have a better idea. Follow me to Carrot Castle.? The Masked Cleaning Ladies stopped outside the kitchen of Carrot Castle. Mrs. Jumpkins was pegging out the carrot Castle red

20、 football shirts. The cleaning ladies got off their horses. They pretended to look at the shirts. ,Oh dear,?,Oh dear, oh dear,? assed Captain Jones and Captain Smith. ,What?s the matter? asked Mrs. Jumpkins. ,When are you going to wash these shirts? asked Captain Smith. ,What do you mean? snapped Mr

21、s. Jumpkins. ,I?m just putting them out to dry.? ,You call this clean?9页9第页共 ,Yes I do,? said Mrs. Jumpkins. s the dungeon for you then,?King Harry. ,Dungeon? said Mrs. Jumpkins. ,What?s the dungeon got to do with me? ,That?s where the last washerwoman ended up,? said Captain Smith. ,And she handed

22、in shirts cleaner than this.? ,Oh my,? moaned Mrs. Jumpkins. ,I haven?go the time to do them again. The team are playing in the cup final this afternoon.? ,Leave it to us,? said King Harry. ,We can wash, dry and iron these shirts in half an hour.? Half an hour later the King handed a parcel to Mrs.

23、Jumpkins. ,There you are. All done. Now whatever you do, don?t?t take the kit out of the bag until the team are ready to play. Then the shirts will look perfect.? The two royal families took their places side by side in royal box. 10页共10第页 Queen Norah looked amazing in her new football fan?s outfit.

24、 She even had a hat in the shape of a football pitch. The crowd cheered as the two teams ran out onto the pitch. Princess Jane?s team was in red and Carrot Castle was in green. gasped King Charles. ,The teams have got the wrong shirts. Carrot Castle are supposed to be in red.? ,Surely,? said King Ha

25、rry, ,it doesn?t matter what colours they play in? They must be different colours, that?s all.? King Charles put his head in his hands and groaned. ,Six nil. Six nil. Six nil,? chanted Queen Norah. ,Oh well done! ,We are so proud of you, Jane,? laughed King Harry. ,Scoring all six goals.?s all thank

26、s to Mr. Goal, my trainer,?said Jane. ,I must show him the cup.?11页共11第页 ,Not toddy,? said Queen Norah. ,It is far too dirty. Nobody can see the cup until those cleaning ladies have given it a proper polish.? ,Yes dear,? said King Harry. ,I?ll -I mean-they?ll see to it next time they come.?12页第页共12