Mr James Scott has a garage in Silbury and now he just bought anther garage in Pinhurst.
garage 英[ˈɡærɑːʒ] 美[ɡəˈrɑːʒ -radʒ] 也表示车库
vehicle（car） maintenance and repair 车保养
mechanics 汽修工，技工
英[məˈkænɪks] 美[məˈkænɪks]
Auto Beauty 汽车美容
car decoration 汽车装潢
car wash 洗车场
car park 停车场
parking lot 停车场
Prinhust is only five miles from Sibury,but Mr Scott Cannot get a telephone for his new garage.
The bus station is only five minutes' work from my home
far away from home 远离家乡
far away
far from XXX
Cannot get a telephone= install
get a raise 加薪
telephone
cell phone
mobile pone 手机
so he has just bought twelve pigeons
pigeon 鸽子，经过驯养的鸽子
Dove 一般白色 野生 鸽子。和平鸽
Dove of peace 和平鸽
carrier pigeon
Doves stand for peace=are a symbol of peace=symbolize peace 是.....象征
Yesterday， a pigeon carried the first message from Pinhust to Silbury
carry out 实施
carry on 继续下去 ，都将需要连读
Can I leave a message to him 留口信
Can you take a message for me 捎口信
It's urgent
Send a text message to 发短信
The bird covered the distance in three minutes.Up to now,
cover 行走多远的路，读完了多少书都是用cover
cover ten miles 行走10m的路
Cover me 掩护我
hardcover 精装版
paperback 简装版
cover girl 封面女郎
from cover to cover = from A to Z 从头至尾
cover 覆盖
discover 发现 discovery n 发现
cover an event 报道某事件
in the distance=far away 在远处
keep one's distance from others 与......距离
distance learning /education 远程教育/函授
a long -distance call 长途电话
distant relatives 远方亲戚
remote villages =distant villages 远方的小山村
Up to now 到现在为止,so far so good 现在完成时
Mr Scott has sent a great many requests for spare parts and ohter urgent messages from one garage to the other
at sb's request/invitation 应某人要求
make requests for sth 请求
request sth from sb 请求
spare ：备用的，多余的
a spare wheel/tyre
spare money/time 零钱/空闲时间
can you spare a few minutes 我能占用你几分钟吗，抽出
Spare me,please,I won't do it again 请原谅我
urgent-mail 加急邮件
be in urgent need of 紧急需要
It is matter of utmost urgency 这是个紧急的事
It is matter of life death 生死
The top priority is to... 最紧急的是
In this way，he has begun his own private ‘telephone’ service
on the way to 在去...路上
by the way 顺便
in the way 挡道
in a way 在某种意义上
get out of my way 不要当我的道
begin
well begun is half done
a good begining is half the battle
To begin with
Mind your own business 管好你自己的事
You're on your own --》on your own 只能靠你自己了
|'m the owner of ACE online school 我是.....拥有者
I speak for myself 我为我自己代言
I just want to have a bed of my own --》of one's own 属于某人的
at your service 听从差遣
service industry 服务业
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