2 Too Difficult To Spell
A policeman returned to his police station one evening andreported to the sergeant that he had found an old car with nolicense plates ．“ Where was it? ” asked the sergeant ． “ In EcclesiastesStreet ， beyond the bridge ，” answered the policeman ．The sergeant opened the report book and began to write ． Heasked the policeman how to spell the name of the street ， buthe was not sure whether the spelling was correct ． At last hedecided the name was too difficult for him to spell ． So heordered the policeman to write the report ． The policeman alsotried to spell the name of the street ， but he couldn't ，either ． Then the policeman put his helmet on and began towalk out slowly ．“ Where are you going? ” the sergeant asked ．“ Back to Ecclesiastes Street ，” answered the policeman ． “I'm going to push the car round the corner into Green Street．”
sergeant ? 警官
license plate 汽车牌照
helmet ? 头盔
太难拼写
一天傍晚，一个警察回到警察局，向警官报告说他发现了一辆没有牌照的旧汽车。
“车在哪里？”警官问。“在 Ecclesiastes 大街，在桥的那边。”警察回答。
警官打开报告本开始记录。他问警察如何拼写那条大街的名字，但是他吃不准他的拼写是否正确。最后他觉得这个名字太难，他拼不出来。所以，他命令警察来写报告。警察拼了半天，也拼不出来。警察戴上他的头盔，慢慢地往外走。
“你到哪里去？”警官问。
“回到 Ecclesiastes 大街去，”警察回答，“我要把那辆车推到 Green 大街的拐角上去。” |