Lesson 27
A wet night
Late in the afternoon, the boys put up their tent in the middle of a field. As soon as this was done, they cooked a meal over an open fire. (1)___________________. After a wonderful meal, they told stories and sang songs by the campfire. But some time later it began to rain. (2)_______________________. Their sleeping bags were warm and comfortable, so they all slept soundly. In the middle of the night, two boys woke up and began shouting. The tent was full of water! They all leapt out of their sleeping bags and hurried outside. It was raining heavily and they found that a stream had formed in the field. (3)_______________________!
New words and expressions
tent n. 帐篷
field n. 田地,田野
smell v. 闻起来
wonderful adj. 极好的
campfire n. 营火,篝火
creep v. 爬行
sleeping bag 睡袋
comfortable adj. 舒适的,安逸的
soundly adv. 香甜地
leap v. 跳跃,跳起
heavily adv. 大量地
stream n. 小溪
form v. 形成
wind v. 蜿蜒
right adv. 正好