Module 5 Ethnic Culture Section Ⅳ Other Parts of the Module[原文呈现][读文清障] No Problem“Ouch①
” I howled② in pain③ as I dropped the hammer④ onto my foot
I felt foolish⑤
It was pouring with rain, and, lame⑥ for a moment, I hopped⑦ around to the driver’s side
“No luck
” said George
We had a flat tyre⑧ and I was trying to change the wheel
But it was stuck firm⑨
We had driven ten hours along the road through the jungle⑩ without seeing another soul⑪
In the distance⑫ was an ox⑬ working in a field
“So what do we do now
” asked George, as I got back into the car
About fifteen minutes later, the rain stopped
Out of the jungle came an old woman⑭
She walked towards us carrying something long and thin⑮
①ouch/a t /ʊ ʃ interj
(突然感到疼痛时的叫声)哎呦②howl v.嚎叫③in pain 痛苦地,疼痛地④hammer/’hæm /ə n
榔头,锤子⑤foolish/’