Lesson 45 Expensive and uncomfortable 时长：76s
When a plane from London arrived at Sydney airport,workers began to unload a a number of wooden boxes which contained clothing.
wɛn ə pleɪn frɒm ˈlʌndən əˈraɪvd æt ˈsɪdni ˈeəpɔːt,ˈwɜːkəz bɪˈgæn tuː ʌnˈləʊd ə ə ˈnʌmbər ɒv ˈwʊdn ˈbɒksɪz wɪʧ kənˈteɪndˈkləʊðɪŋ.
No one could account for the fact that one of the boxes was extremely heavy.
nəʊ wʌn kʊd əˈkaʊnt fɔː ðə fækt ðæt wʌn ɒv ðə ˈbɒksɪz wɒz ɪksˈtriːmli ˈhɛvi.
It suddenly occurred to one of the workers to open up the box.
ɪt ˈsʌdnli əˈkɜːd tuː wʌn ɒv ðə ˈwɜːkəz tuː ˈəʊpən ʌp ðə bɒks.
He was astonished at what he found.
hiː wɒz əsˈtɒnɪʃt æt wɒt hiː faʊnd.
A man was lying in the box on top of a pile of woolen goods.
ə mæn wɒz ˈlaɪɪŋ ɪn ðə bɒks ɒn tɒp ɒv ə paɪl ɒv ˈwʊlən gʊdz.
He was so surprised at being discovered that he did not even try to run away.
hiː wɒz səʊ səˈpraɪzd æt ˈbiːɪŋ dɪsˈkʌvəd ðæt hiː dɪd nɒt ˈiːvən traɪ tuː rʌn əˈweɪ.
After he was arrested, the man admitted hiding in the box before the plane left London.
ˈɑːftə hiː wɒz əˈrɛstɪd, ðə mæn ədˈmɪtɪd ˈhaɪdɪŋ ɪn ðə bɒks bɪˈfɔː ðə pleɪn lɛft ˈlʌndən.
He had had a long and uncomfortable trip, for he had been confined to the wooden box for over eighteen hours.
hiː hæd hæd ə lɒŋ ænd ʌnˈkʌmfətəbl trɪp, fɔː hiː hæd biːn kənˈfaɪnd tuː ðə ˈwʊdn bɒks fɔːr ˈəʊvər ˌeɪˈtiːn ˈaʊəz.
The man was ordered to pay￡3,500 for the cost of the trip.
ðə mæn wɒz ˈɔːdəd tuː peɪ θriː ˈθaʊzəndz faɪv ˈhʌndrəd paʊndz fɔː ðə kɒst ɒv ðə trɪp.
The normal price of a ticket is￡2,000 .
ðə ˈnɔːməl praɪs ɒv ə ˈtɪkɪt ɪz tuː ˈθaʊzəndz paʊndz
任务配置：L0+L1+L3+L4
知识笔记：/iː/
1）张开你的嘴巴，好像你在微笑，露出你的牙齿，嘴唇向两边伸开，成扁平形。
2）将舌前部向硬腭尽量抬起。舌头轻微接触下齿背部。
3）嘴唇绷紧，舌头肌肉保持紧张，震动声带，发出/iː/音。
L3：
练习感悟：今天没有特别拿时间出来练习l2, 可能还是挺害羞的，没有组成互评的一个小组。l3写了基本的句子，在读的过程中会思考，这个过程就是在提高自己的表达能力，在特意的造句，很有趣。但是还是在录音的时候犯了很多错误，最后一版觉得很完美，最后才发现把3500pounds 说成了3005pounds 少了hundred。还是要细心，✊坚持，加油！