Unit4 developing ideas知识点-2022-2023学年高一英语（外研版2019必修第一册） - 副本

Unit4 Develping Ideas After Twenty Years Language points The short story “After Twenty Years” is set in New York on a cold, dark night. Most people have left work to go home, and this part of the city is now quiet. A policeman （who is checking the area sees a man outside a shop. He goes up to the man and finds he has a scar on his face. They have a chat and the man starts to tell his story. 短篇小说《二十年后》设定在纽约的一个寒冷而黑暗的夜晚。大部分人已经下班回家，城市的这个角落静悄悄的。一名正在该地区巡逻的警察看到一名男子站在商店外面。他走进男子，发现他的脸上有一道伤疤。他们开始聊天，男子开始讲述他的故事 be set in 设定于… leave work下班 goes up to 走向… have a chat 聊天 start to do sth开始做某事 “Twenty years ago tonight,” said the man, “ I dined here at ‘Big Joe’ Brady’s with Jimmy Wells, my best chum, and the finest chap in the world. He and I were raised here in New York, just like two brothers, together. I was eighteen and Jimmy was twenty. The next morning I was to start for the West to make my fortune. You couldn’t have dragged Jimmy out of New York; he thought it was the only place on earth. “二十年