New Dog
<p> 《365个英语小故事》:实用简洁的小故事，都是日常生活小故事，在学习英语的同时了解美国文化，循序渐进，轻松掌握。</p><p> <span word="Noise">Noise</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="gets">gets</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="skin">skin</span>. <span word="Too">Too</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="noise">noise</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="ordinary">ordinary</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="raging">raging</span> <span word="maniacs">maniacs</span>. <span word="All">All</span> <span word="too">too</span>-<span word="common">common</span> <span word="noises">noises</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="neighborhoods">neighborhoods</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="blaring">blaring</span> <span word="TVs">TVs</span>, <span word="blaring">blaring</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="radios">radios</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="barking">barking</span> <span word="dogs">dogs</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="ordinances">ordinances</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="excessive">excessive</span> <span word="noise">noise</span>. <span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="course">course</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="complain">complain</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="neighbors">neighbors</span> <span word="noise">noise</span>, <span word="your">your</span> <span word="neighbor">neighbor</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="hate">hate</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="noise">noise</span>. <span word="So">So</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ignore">ignore</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="inconsiderate">inconsiderate</span> <span word="neighbors">neighbors</span>. <span word="Finally">Finally</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="move">move</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="council">council</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rescue">rescue</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="residentsor">residentsor</span> <span word="seemed">seemed</span> <span word="to">to</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="passed">passed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="ordinance">ordinance</span>: <span word="the">the</span> <span word="owner">owner</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="barks">barks</span> <span word="for">for</span> 30 <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="straight">straight</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="warning">warning</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="complaint">complaint</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="made">made</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="complaint">complaint</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="owner">owner</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="a">a</span> $100 <span word="fine">fine</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="jail">jail</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="maximum">maximum</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="both">both</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="council">council</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="penalty">penalty</span> <span word="concerning">concerning</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="fourth">fourth</span> <span word="complaint">complaint</span>. <span word="Finally">Finally</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Zev">Zev</span> <span word="Doheny">Doheny</span>, <span word="weve">weve</span> <span word="passed">passed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="noise">noise</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="teeth">teeth</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p> <span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="course">course</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="problems">problems</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="law">law</span>: <span word="How">How</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="resident">resident</span> <span word="prove">prove</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="barking">barking</span> <span word="for">for</span> 30 <span word="minutes">minutes</span>? <span word="Does">Does</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="present">present</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="audio">audio</span> <span word="tape">tape</span>? <span word="With">With</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>, <span word="couldnt">couldnt</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="tape">tape</span> <span word="easily">easily</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="doctored">doctored</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="minute">minute</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="actual">actual</span> <span word="barking">barking</span> <span word="magically">magically</span> <span word="becomes">becomes</span> 30 <span word="minutes">minutes</span>? <span word="Couldnt">Couldnt</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="tape">tape</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="barking">barking</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="neighbors">neighbors</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="barking">barking</span>? <span word="Do">Do</span> <span word="dogs">dogs</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="voiceprints">voiceprints</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="humans">humans</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="fingerprints">fingerprints</span>? <span word="Will">Will</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="dogs">dogs</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>-<span word="printed">printed</span>?</p>
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