22. /aɪ/ (как в слове bike)

1

– D’you like my bike?
– Yes – it’s a fine bicycle.
– I think it’s very nice.
– But – why did you buy it?
– I didn’t buy it. I’ve hired it for a fortnight.
– But why? You don’t like cycling – or any kind of exercise.
– Well, Myra likes cycling. And I like Myra.
– Does Myra like you?
– In a fortnight she might – if I’m still alive.



2

– Do you mind if I sit by the aisle? Oh, how kind! Thank you. I hate flying.
– Then – why do you fly?
– I’m a highjacker.