阅读特训营

• 来源期刊: 海外英语
• 年，卷（期）: 2006,（8）
• 页码范围: 106
• 页数: 1页
• 语种: 中文

摘要

THE TALKING MONGOOSE NO ONE HAS EVER DECIDED WHAT IT WAS.BUT IT CALLED ITSELF A MONGOOSE.AND IT LIVED ON THE ISLE OF MAN IN A LONELY FARMHOUSE LOOKING OUT ON THE IRISH SEA.THE HOUSE,A VERY OLD ONE,WAS CALLED DOARLISH CASHEN.IT WAS BOUGHT IN 1917 BY A MR.JAMES IRVING. IN 1931 MR.AND MRS.IRVING BEGAN TO HEAR STRANGE NOISE BEHIND THE WALLS.THERE WERE TAPS,HISSES,GROWLS,SQUEAKS,AND OTHER ANIMAL SOUNDS.THEN ONE DAY MR.IRVING HEARD A GURGIE.IT SOUNDED LIKE A BABY LEARNING TO TALK.MR.IRVING