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We continue our lesson talking about lost and found. Yesterday Pam lost a very special book. We’ll see what happen in today’s lesson. Now here is your Find It Question: who found a book?

Information Desk
1、 give up on something 短语.放弃（某事物）；对。。。表示绝望
2、 notice 名词n.公告；贴示
3、 missing 形容词adj.遗失的，不见的
4、 around 介词prep. 在。。。附近
5、 cover 名词n.封面
6、 easily 副词adv.轻易地

Conversation A
Pam: Jack, we’ve looked everywhere for the book. It’s gone.
Jack: Pam, don’t give up on your book. Let’s look at the newspaper again. Maybe someone put a notice in there that you missed.
Pam: I already looked in the newspaper, but you can look too.
Jack: Here’s something. It’s about a missing book, but it doesn’t say what book it is.
Pam: Read it. Maybe we can call and ask the name of the book.

Conversation B
Jack: Did you lose a book? An old book was found around the tables at the mall last week. The book is a hardback with a red and gold cover. There are pictures inside the book. If the book is yours, please call Shelly for more information. 555-9342
Pam:
从本段对话中能找到今天问题的答案，Shelly found a book.

Conversation C
Pam: That sounds like my book.
Jack: Are you sure?
Pam: Yes. The notice described my book exactly.
Jack: Great. Call her now.
Pam: I left my phone in the store. I forget things so easily.
Jack: Here, you can use mine.
Pam: OK. Thanks, Jack. I’m so excited. I’m sure this is my book.
Jack: I’m so happy for you. Let’s celebrate.
Pam: Yes. But first, I’m going to get my book back.

Information Desk
Christina讲到，go的过去分词gone，可以拿来当形容词用,表示“消失的、遗失的”的意思。
hardback硬皮的精装书 paperback平装书

Calendar Phrase
I found it.我找到了。
今天的对话中，还有一个句式要熟练运用:
. . . is a . . . with . . .
例句有：The book is a hardback with a red and gold cover.