【英语4级听力】你是赢家-You're the Winner

 Liz Adams had spent all day glued to her radio. Her favorite band was playing a show soon. A station was giving away free tickets. Liz was determined¹ to win a pair. From six in the morning till midnight, Liz listened to the station non-stop. This went on for four days.

 

Liz had to be caller 20 to win. On the last day of the contest, she finally got through. "You're the winner!" said the radio host. Liz screamed with excitement. She also jumped uncontrollably. Her cell phone slipped from her hand. It landed in a big puddle². "Hello?" asked the radio host. "Oh well," he said. "I guess she didn't want the tickets."

1 determined   

adj.坚定的；有决心的

参考例句：

• I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
• He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。

2 puddle   

n.(雨)水坑，泥潭

参考例句：

• The boy hopped the mud puddle and ran down the walk.这个男孩跳过泥坑，沿着人行道跑了。
• She tripped over and landed in a puddle.她绊了一下，跌在水坑里。