新概念英语2 摘要写作（6～10课）

Answer 1

Lesson 6 Percy Buttons
Key to Summary writing
The writer has just moved to a house in Bridge Street.A beggar knocked at her door yesterday.He sang songs.The writer gave him a meal and a glass of beer in return for this.The beggar's name is Percy Buttons.He calls at every house in the street once a month.
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Lesson 7 Too late
Key to Summary writing
Detectives were waiting at the airport all morning.They were expecting a valuable parel of diamonds from South Africa.Two men took the parcel into the Customs House after the arrival of the plane.Two detectives opened it.The parcel was full of stones and sand.
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Lesson 8 The best and the worst
Key to Summary writing
Joe Sanders has the best garden in town.He wins‘The Nicest Garden Competition' each year：Bill Frith also has a fine garden.Joe's is better.The writer's garden is terrible.He always wins a prize for the worstgarden in the town.
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Lesson 9 A cold welcome
Key to Summary writing
We went to the Town Hall on New Year's Eve.There were a lot of people there.The Town Hall clock would strike twelve in twenty minutes' time.It stopped at five to twelve.It refused to welcome the New Year.Then the crowd began to laugh and sing.
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Lesson 10 Not for jazz
Key to Summary writing
We own an old clavichord.It was made in 1681.My grandfather bought the instrument many years ago.A visitor damaged it recently.She tried to play jazz on it!She broke two of the strings.A friend of my father's is repairing it now.
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