大鱼的ScalersTalk第四轮新概念朗读持续力训练Day 5

练习材料：Lesson 68

任务配置：L0

知识笔记：

Lesson68 Persistent/pəˈsɪs.tənt/

I crossed the street to avoid meeting him, but he saw me and came running towards me. It was no use pretending that I had not seen him, so I waved to him. I never enjoy meeting NigelDykes. He never has anything to do. No matter how busy you are, he always insists/ɪnˈsɪst/on coming with you. I had to think of a way of preventing him from following me around all morning.

'Hello,Nigel,' I said. 'Fancy meeting you here !'

'Hi, Elizabeth,' Nigelanswered. ' I was just wondering how to spend the morning--until I saw you. You're not busy doing anything, are you ?'

' No, not at all,' I answered.' I'm going to.. .'

'Would you mind my coming with you ?' he asked, before I had finished speaking.

‘ Not at all,' I lied, 'but I'm going to the dentist.'

' Then I'll come with you,' he answered.' There's always plenty to read in the 'waiting room !'