{
  "title": "A cold welcome",
  "title_zh": "冷遇",
  "body": {
    "type": "narrative",
    "paragraphs": [
      {
        "en": "On Wednesday evening, we went to the Town Hall.",
        "zh": "星期三的晚上，我们去了市政厅。"
      },
      {
        "en": "It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock.",
        "zh": "那是一年的最后一天，一大群人聚集在市政厅的大钟下面。"
      },
      {
        "en": "It would strike twelve in twenty minutes' time.",
        "zh": "再过 20 分钟，大钟将敲响 12 下。"
      },
      {
        "en": "Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped.",
        "zh": "15 分钟过去了，而就在 11 点 55 分时，大钟停了。"
      },
      {
        "en": "The big minute hand did not move.",
        "zh": "那根巨大的分针不动了。"
      },
      {
        "en": "We waited and waited, but nothing happened.",
        "zh": "我们等啊等啊，可情况没有变化。"
      },
      {
        "en": "Suddenly someone shouted. \"It's two minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped!\"",
        "zh": "突然有人喊道：“已经 12 点零 2 分了！那钟已经停了！”"
      },
      {
        "en": "I looked at my watch. It was true.",
        "zh": "我看了一下我的手表，果真如此。"
      },
      {
        "en": "The big clock refused to welcome the New Year.",
        "zh": "那座大钟不愿意迎接新年。"
      },
      {
        "en": "At that moment, everybody began to laugh and sing.",
        "zh": "此时，大家已经笑了起来，同时唱起了歌。"
      }
    ]
  },
  "subtitles": [
    {
      "timestamp": null,
      "en": "[ti:A Cold Welcome]",
      "zh": "冷遇"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:09.41",
      "en": "What does 'a cold welcome' refer to?",
      "zh": "“冷遇”指的是什么呢？"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:15.22",
      "en": "On Wednesday evening, we went to the Town Hall.",
      "zh": "星期三的晚上，我们去了市政厅。"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:19.29",
      "en": "It was the last day of the year",
      "zh": "那是一年的最后一天，"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:21.86",
      "en": "and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock.",
      "zh": "一大群人聚集在市政厅的大钟下面。"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:27.32",
      "en": "It would strike twelve in twenty minutes' time.",
      "zh": "再过 20 分钟，大钟将敲响 12 下。"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:31.52",
      "en": "Fifteen minutes passed and then,",
      "zh": "15 分钟过去了，"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:34.22",
      "en": "at five to twelve, the clock stopped.",
      "zh": "而就在 11 点 55 分时，大钟停了。"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:37.85",
      "en": "The big minute hand did not move.",
      "zh": "那根巨大的分针不动了。"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:40.74",
      "en": "We waited and waited,",
      "zh": "我们等啊等啊，"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:43.35",
      "en": "but nothing happened.",
      "zh": "可情况没有变化。"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:45.14",
      "en": "Suddenly someone shouted.",
      "zh": "突然有人喊道："
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:47.69",
      "en": "'It's two minutes past twelve!",
      "zh": "“已经 12 点零 2 分了！"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:50.72",
      "en": "The clock has stopped!'",
      "zh": "那钟已经停了！”"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:53.03",
      "en": "I looked at my watch.",
      "zh": "我看了一下我的手表，"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:54.70",
      "en": "It was true.",
      "zh": "果真如此。"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "00:56.43",
      "en": "The big clock refused to welcome the New Year.",
      "zh": "那座大钟不愿意迎接新年。"
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "01:00.66",
      "en": "At that moment, everybody began to laugh and sing.",
      "zh": "此时，大家已经笑了起来，同时唱起了歌。"
    }
  ],
  "book": 2,
  "lesson": 9
}