脑筋急转弯

广东深圳市龙华区碧澜外国语小学 郭莹莹 辑译

1.Which month has 28 days?

哪个月有28 天？

2.What’s the easiest way to double your money?

把钱翻倍最简单的方法是什么？

3.What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?

什么东西有脸和两只手，但没有胳膊或腿？

4.What 4 days of the week start with the letter “t”?

一周中哪4 天以字母“t”开头？

5.What goes up and doesn’t come back down?

什么东西上去了却没有下来？

6.If two’s company and three’s a crowd,what are four and five?

如果两个人是同伴，三个人是一群人，四个人和五个人是什么？

7.What has a thumb and four fingers but is not alive?

什么东西有一个拇指和四个手指，却没有生命？

8.What occurs once in every minute,twice in every moment and yet never in a thousand years?

什么东西每分钟出现一次，每一会儿出现两次，但一千年内从未出现过？

9.What occurs twice in a week,once in a year but never in a day?

什么东西一周出现两次，一年出现一次，但在一天里一次也不出现？

10.If there are 4 apples and you take away 3,how many do you have?

如果有4 个苹果，而你拿走了3 个，那么你有几个？

(参考答案见本期第29 页)

Keys toAn English Conversation

I.1.Tom is reading a storybook.2.Tom’s brother.3.No,he doesn’t.4.No,he doesn’t.5.He likes drawing pictures and listening to music.

II.1.看一看 2.两者都 3.许多 4.下象棋 5.如此这般 6.画画 7.做运动 8.听音乐 9.打羽毛球10.长大

III.1.is 2.interesting 3.fun 4.volleyball 5.artist