重点单词：
1、auction
vt. 拍卖；竞卖
n. 拍卖
The painting is expected to fetch up to $400,000 at auction.
这幅画预计在拍卖会上能卖到40万美元。
2、rob
vt. 抢劫；使…丧失；非法剥夺
vi. 抢劫；掠夺
Mrs. Yacoub was robbed of her designer watch at her Westchester home.
雅各布夫人的名牌手表在她威斯特切斯特的家中被人盗走了。
3、instrument
n. 仪器；工具；乐器；手段；器械
Learning a musical instrument introduces a child to an understanding of music.
学习一种乐器能引导孩子对音乐有所了解。
重点短语：
1、 come over
过来；顺便来访；抓住
As I entered the hallway which led to my room that eerie feeling came over me.
当我走进通向我房间的过道时，那种怪异的感觉攫住了我。
2、walk out
走出；罢工；退席；把（某人）领出
Several dozen councillors walked out of the meeting in protest.
几十位议员中途愤然退出会议，以示抗议。3、belong to
考考你（翻译）：
1、法国艺术家让·科克托的8幅画作将在下周拍卖。
2、当迈尔斯•戴维斯去世时，爵士乐里最具特色的声音也被夺走了。
3、你让人觉得是一个能干而有趣的同伴。
答案下期公布：
上期答案：
1、The game was usually played for high stakes between two large groups.
2、She seemed more alive and looked forward to getting up in the morning.
3、It is a tedious, humourless load of crap.