Lesson 73 The recorde-holder

Key words:

record－holder 记录保持者

play truant 逃学

unimaginative 缺乏想象力的

shame 惭愧，羞耻

evade 逃避，逃离

hitchhike 搭车旅行

in the meantime 与此同时

lorry 卡车

border 边界

crept off ,creep out 偷偷溜走

Questions：

1. How far did the boy travel while playing truant?

He traveled 1600miles when he playing truant.

 

2. Where did he go first and how did he get there?

He first went to the Dove by the hitchhiking.

 

3. Where was he when he woke up the next morning?

While he woke up the next morning he was already in the Calais.

 

4. How did he get back to England in the end?

He was picked up by a policeman and sent back to England by the local authoritys.