【正文】 He has never borr owed m oney fr om m e. Whi l e he was eat ing, I asked hi m t o l end m e amp。 2. To m y sur pri se, he gave m e t he m oney i mm edi at el y. 39。I have never bor r owed any m oney f r om you,39。 Har r y sai d, 39。so now you can pay f or m y di nner! 39。 Lesson 12 Goodbye and good luck 再見，一路順風(fēng) Our nci ghbour , Capt ain Char les Ali son, wi l sai l fr om Por tsm out h tom or row. We shal m eet him at the har bour ear ly i n t he m or ni ng. He wil be i n hi s sm al l boat, Topsai l. Tapsail i s a fam ous li t le boat. I t has sail ed acr oss t he Atl ant ic m any t im es. Capt ai n Ali son wi l set out at ei ght o39。cl ock so we shal l have pl ent y of t im e. We shal l see his boat and t hen we shal l say good bye t o him. He wil l be away for t wo mont hs. We ar e ver y pr oud of him . He wi l t ake part i n an im por t ant r ace acr oss t he At lanti c. Lesson 13 The G reenwood Boys 綠林少年 The Gr enwood Boys ar e a gr oup of popular si nger s. At pr esent, t hey ar e visit i ng al l par ts of t he countr y. They wil be ar ri vi ng here t om orr ow. They wil l be ing by t rai n and m ost of t he young peopl e i n the t own wi l be meeti ng t hem at t he st at i on. Tomor row evening t hey wil l be si ngi ng at he Wor kers39。 Cl ub. The Gr enwood Boys wil l be st ayi ng f or f i ve days. Dur i ng t his t im e, t hey wi l gi ve fi ve per f orm ances. As usual, t he pol ice wi l have a dif fi cul t tim e. They wil be t r yi ng t o keep or der . It i s al ways the sam e on t hese occasions. Lesson 14 Do you speak Engl ish? 你會(huì)講英語嗎？ I had an am usi ng experi ence l ast year . Aft er I had l ef t a sm al vil l age i n t he south of Fr ance, I dr ove on t o the next t own. On t he way, a young man waved t o m e. I st opped and he asked m e f or a l if t. As soon as he had got i nt o t he car , I sai d good m orni ng t o him i n Fr ench and he r epli ed i n the sam e l anguage. Apart f rom a f ew wor ds, I do not know any Fr ench at al . Nei t her of us spoke duri ng t he j our ney. I had near l y reached t he t own, when t he young m an suddenl y sai d, ver y sl owl y, 39。Do you speak Engli sh?39。 As I soon l ear nt, he was Engli sh himself ! Leson 15 G ood news 佳音 The secr etar y t ol d me t hat Mr. Harm swort h would see me. I f el t ver y nervous when. I went i nt o his of fi ce. He di d not l ook up fr om hi s desk when I ent er ed. Af t er I had sat down, he sai d t hat busi ness was very bad. He t ol d m e that he fi rm could not af or d t o pay such lar ge salari es. Twent y peopl e had al ready left . I knew t hat my t ur n had e. 39。Mr. Harm swor t h, 39。 I sai d in a weak voi ce. 39。Don39。t i nter upt ,39。 he Sa i d. Then he sm il ed and tol d m e I woul d recei ve an ext r a amp。 100 a year ! Leson 16 A poli te request 彬彬有禮的要求 If you park your car i n t he wr ong pl ace, a tr af ic poli cem an wil l soon f i nd i t. You wil l be ver y l ucky i f he l ets you go wi t hout a ti cket . However , t his does not al ways happen. Tr af f ic poli ce ar e som etim es ver y poli te. Duri ng a holi day in Sweden, I f ound t hi s not e on m y car :39。 Sir , we wel e you t o our ci t y. Thi s i s a No Par ki ng ar ea. You wil l enj oy your st ay her e if you pay at ent ion t o our st reet si gns. This not e is onl y a remi nder .39。 If you r ecei ve a r equest l ike t hi s, you cannot f ai l to obey it ! Leson 17 Al ways young 青年常駐 My aunt Jenni fer is an actr es. She m ust be at l east hir t y fi ve year s ol d. In spit e of thi s, she of t en appear s on t he st age as a young gir l. Jenni fer wil l have t o t ake part i n a new pl ay soon. Thi s ti me, she wil be a gi rl of sevent en. I n t he pl ay, she m ust appear in a br i ght r ed dr es and l ong bl ack st ocki ngs. Last year i n anot her pl ay, she had t o wear shor t socks and a bri ght , or ange col our ed dress. I f anyone ever asked her how ol d she i s, she al ways answer s, 39。My dear, it m ust be t er ri bl e t o be grown up!39。 l eson18 H e oft en does t hi s! 他經(jīng)常干這種事！ Aft er I had had l unch at a vil lage i nn, I l ooked f or m y bag. I had left i t on a chai r besi de t he door and now i t wasn39。t t her e ! As I was l ooki ng f or it , t he i nn keeper cam e i n. 39。Di d you have a good m eal ?39。 he asked. 39。Yes, t hank you, 39。 I answer ed, 39。but I can39。t pay t he bi l. I haven39。t got m y bag.39。 The i nn keeper sm il ed and i mm edi at el y went out . I n a f ew m i nut es he r etur ned wi t h m y bag and gave i t back t o m e. 39。Im ver y sor ry, 39。 he said 39。 My dog had taken it int o the gar den. He of ten does this.39。 Leson19 Sold out 票已售完 39。The play m ay begin at any mom ent ,39。 I sai d. 39。I t may have begun al ready, 39。 Susan answer ed. 39。I hur ri ed to t he ti cket off ice. 39。May I have two ti cket s please ?39。 I asked. 39。I 39。m sorr y, we39。ve sol d out,39。 t he gi rl s aid. 39。What a pi ty!39。 Susan Sunday I got up very l ate. I looked out of the wi ndow. It was dark out si de. 39。What a day!39。 I t hought. 39。I t39。s rai ni ng agai n. 39。 Just then, t he telephone rang. I t was my aunt Lucy. 39。 I 39。ve j ust ar ived by t rain, 39。 she sai d. 39。Im i ng to see you.39。 39。But I39。m st il having br eakf ast, 39。 I said. 39。What are you doing ?39。 she asked. 39。 I39。m having br eakf ast ,39。 I repeat ed. 39。Dea r me,39。 she said. 39。Do you al ways get up so l at e ? I t39。s one o39。cl ock! 39。Lesson 3 Please send m e a card 請(qǐng)給我寄一張明信片 Post car ds always spoi l my holi days. Last sum mer, I went to I tal y. I vi si ted museum s and sat in publ ic gardens. A fr iendly wai ter t aught me a f ew wor ds of I tal ian. 39。Then he lent m e a book. I r ead a few lines, but I did not under stand a wor d. Every day I t hought about post car ds. My holi days pased quickly, but I di d not send any car ds to m y fr iends. On the l ast day I made a big decision. I got up earl y and bought t