魔术之夜英语听写——The box is empty

The box is empty — magic night

舞台的词:stage、attempt、balance、chance。最后那张纸条上,写着你的名字。

下面是全部句子，读完可配音频练完整节课。

1. 1Good evening, friends — take your seats, our little act is about to start.
2. 2Tonight, one hour of amusement — and one trick that's never been done before.
3. 3He walks onto the stage in a tall black hat, quiet as smoke.
4. 4First, the cord — watch his grip, watch his hands, watch everything.
5. 5He keeps his balance on one foot, on a seat, on a table — on a bottle!
6. 6The first attempt goes wrong — or does it?
7. 7A boy at the front makes a sound of disgust: 'I saw the thread!'
8. 8The man smiles — humor is part of the act, son.
9. 9'The game is fixed!' someone laughs — his eyes fixed on the box all the same.
10. 10Then — the whistle. Sharp, high, and the lights go out.
11. 11When they come back on, the box has nothing in it — and the room comes off its seats.
12. 12A trick like that is one chance in a hundred — and he takes it every night.
13. 13The slip of paper in your pocket — would you read it out?
14. 14It says your name. It says tonight. It says this seat.
15. 15The pleasure was all ours — and your reward is the walk home: try working out how.