【正文】 t out of t hei r sl eepi ng bags and hurr ied out si de. It was r aini ng heavil y and t hey f ound t hat a st ream had f orm ed i n t he fi el d. The st ream wound i ts way acr oss t he fi el d and t hen f l owed r i ght under t hei r tent! Lesson28 No parki ng 禁止停車 Jasper Whi te i s one of t hose r are people who bel ieves i n anci ent m yths. He has j ust bought a new house i n t he cit y, but ever si nce he m oved i n, he has had tr oubl e wi t h m otori sts. when he ret ur ns hom e at ni ght , he al ways fi nds t hat someone has par ked a car outsi de hi s gat e. Because of t hi s, he has not been abl e t o get hi s own car i nt o his gar age even once. Jasper has put up39。 No Par ki ng39。 si gns outsi de hi s gat e, but t hese have not had any ef f ect. Now he has put an ugl y st one head over t he gate. It i s one of t he ugl i est faces I have ever seen. I asked him what i t was and he t old m e t hat it was Medusa, t he Gor gon. Jasper hopes that s he wi l t urn m ot ori st s t o st one. But none of t hem has been t ur ned t o st one yet ! Leson29 Taxi ! 出租汽車！ Captai n Ben Fawcet t has bought an unusual t axi and has begun a new servi ce. The 39。t axi39。 i s a sm al Swi s aer opl ane cal ed a 39。Pi lat us Port er39。. Thi s wonder f ul pl ane can car r y seven pasenger s. The m ost sur pri si ng t hi ng about it , however, i s that it can land anywher e: on snow, wat er , or even on a pl oughed fi el d. Capt ain Fawcet39。s fi r st pasenger was a doctor who f l ew fr om Bi rm i ngham t o a l onel y vi l age in t he Wel sh m ount ains. Si nce t hen, Capt ai n Fawcet t has f l own passengers t o many unusual pl aces. Once he landed on the r oof of a bl ock of f lat s and on anot her occasion, he landed i n a deser t ed car par k. Capt ai n Fawcet has just r ef used a str ange r equest f r om a businesman. The m an wanted t o fl y t o Rockal l, a l onel y island i n the At l anti c Ocean, but Ca pt ai n Fawcet t did not t ake him because t he t ri p was t oo dangerous. Lesson30 Foot ball or pol o? 足球還是水球？ The Wayl e i s a sm al l ri ver t hat cuts acr oss t he par k near m y hom e. I li ke si t i ng by the Wayl e on fi ne aft er noons. It was warm l ast Sunday, so I went and sat on the r iver bank as usual . Som e chi l dr en were pl ayi ng gam es on t he bank and t her e wer e som e peopl e rowi ng on t he r i ver. Suddenl y, one of t he chil dr en ki cked a bal ver y har d and it went t owar ds a passi ng boat . Som e peopl e on t he bank cal l ed out t o the m an i n t he boat, but he did not hear t hem. The bal str uck him so har d t hat he near l y fel i nt o t he water. I t urned t o look at the chil dr en, but t her e weren39。t any i n si ght : they had al l r un away! The man l aughed when he r eali zed what had happened. He cal led out to t he chi l dr en and t hr ew the bal back to t he bank. Leson31 Suces st ory 成功者的故事 Yester day af ter noon Fr ank Hawki ns was t el i ng m e about hi s experi ences as a young m an. Fr ank i s now t he head of a ver y l ar ge busines pany, but as a boy he used t o wor k i n a sm al l shop. It was hi s j ob t o r epair bi cycles and at hat t im e he used t o wor k f our teen hour s a day. He saved m oney f or years and i n 1938 he bought a sm al l wor k shop of hi s own. Dur i ng t he war Frank used t o m ake spar e part s f or aer opl anes. At t hat t im e he had t wo hel per s. By t he end of t he war, t he sm al l wor k shop had be e a l ar ge factor y which em pl oyed seven hundr ed and t went y ei ght peopl e. Fr ank sm il ed when he remember ed hi s har d earl y year s and the l ong r oad t o success. He was st il l sm il ng when t he door opened and hi s wif e cam e i n. She wanted him t o r epair t hei r son39。s bi cycl e! Leson32 Shoppi ng m ade easy 購物變得很方便 People ar e not so honest as t hey once were. The tem pt at ion t o steal i s gr eat er t han ever bef ore especial y i n lar ge shops. A det ect i ve r ecentl y wat ched a wel l dr essed wom an who al ways went i nto a l ar ge st or e on Monday m or ni ngs. One Monday, t her e were f ewer people i n t he shop t han usual when t he woman cam e i n, so it was easier f or t he det ecti ve t o watch her. The wom an f ir st bought a f ew sm al l arti cles. Aft er a l it tl e ti me, she chose one of t he most expensi ve dresses i n the shop and handed it t o an asi st ant who wrapped i t up f or her as qui ckl y as possi bl e. Then t he wom an sim pl y t ook t he par cel and wal ked out of t he shop wi thout payi ng. When she was ar est ed, t he det ecti ve f ound out t hat t he shop assi st ant was her daughter. The gi rl39。 gave39。 her m ot her a f r e dr es once a week ! lesson33 O ut of t he darkness 沖出黑暗 Nearl y a wek passed befor e t he gi rl was able t o expl ain what had happened to her. One af t er noon she set out f rom the coast i n a sm al l boat and was caught i n a st orm . Towar ds eveni ng, t he boat st r uck a r ock and the gir l j um ped i nto t he sea. Then she swam to t he shor e aft er spendi ng t he whol e night in t he wat er . Duri ng that tim e she cover ed a di st ance of ei ght mi les. Ear l y next mor ni ng, she saw a l ight ahead. She knew she was near t he shor e because the l ight was hi gh up on t he cl if f s. On ar ri ving at t he shore, t he gi rl str uggl ed up t he cli f f t owar ds t he li ght she had sen. That was al she r em em ber ed. When she woke up a day l at er, she f ound hersel f i n hospit al . Leson34 Q ui ck work 破案“神速” Ted Robi nson has been wor ri ed al l the week. Last Tuesday he received a let ter fr om t he local pol ice. I n t he let er he was asked to cal at the stat ion. Ted wonder ed why he was want ed by the pol ice, but he went to t he st ation yester day and now he i s not worr ied any mor e. At t he st ation, he was tol d by a smi li ng pol iceman that his bi cycle had been found. Five days ago, the poli