【正文】 ney 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 Fr ank used t o m ake spar e par ts f or aer opl anes. At that tim e he had t wo hel per s. By t he end of t he war, t he sm al wor k shop had be e a lar ge f act or y which empl oyed seven hundred and t went yei ght peopl e. Fr ank smi l ed when he remember ed hi s har d earl y year s and the l ong road t o succes. He was sti l sm il i ng when t he door opened and hi s wi fe came i n. She want ed hi m to r epai r t heir son39。s bicycle! Lesson32 Shoppi ng m ade easy 購物變得很方便 Peopl e are not so honest as t hey once wer e. The tempt at ion t o st eal i s gr eat er t han ever bef ore especial y i n l ar ge shops. A det ect i ve r ecentl y wat ched a wel l dressed wom an who al ways went int o a l ar ge st ore on Monday m orni 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 i t was easier f or t he det ect ive t o watch her. The wom an fi rst 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 dr eses i n t he shop and handed it t o an asistant who wr apped i t up for her as qui ckl y as possi ble. Then the wom an sim ply t ook t he par cel and wal ked out of t he shop wi t hout payi ng. When she was ar rest ed, t he det ect i ve f ound out t hat t he shopassi st ant was her daught er. The gi rl 39。 gave39。 her m ot her a f r e dr ess once a week ! l esson33 O ut of t he darknes 沖出黑暗 Nearl y a week pased bef or e t he gir l was abl e t o expl ai n what had happened t o her. One aft ernoon she set out f r om t he coast i n a smal boat and was caught i n a st orm . Towards eveni ng, t he boat st r uck a rock and t he gi rl j um ped i nto t he sea. Then she swam to t he shor e aft er spendi ng t he whol e ni ght i n t he water. Dur i ng t hat t im e she covered a di st ance of eight m il es. Earl y next m orni ng, she saw a li ght ahead. She knew she was near t he shore because t he l i ght was hi gh up on t he cli f s. On ar r ivi ng at t he shor e, t he gi rl str uggl ed up t he cli f f t owar ds t he li ght she had seen. That was al she remem ber ed. When she woke up a day lat er, she f ound her self i n hospi tal. Lesson34 Q ui ck work 破案“神速” Ted Robi nson has been wor ri ed al l t he wek. Last Tuesday he r eceived a l et t er fr om t he l ocal pol ice. In t he let er he was asked t o cal at t he st at ion. Ted wonder ed why he was want ed by t he pol ice, but he went to t he st ati on yest er day and now he i s not worr ied any m or e. At t he st ati on, he was t ol d by a smi li ng pol i ceman t hat his bi cycl e had been f ound. Five days ago, t he poli cem an tol d hi m, t he bi cycl e was picked up in a sm al l vi l age four hundr ed m il es away. It i s now bei ng sent t o hi s hom e by tr ai n. Ted was m ost sur pr ised when he hear d t he news. He was am used t oo, because he never expect ed t he bicycl e t o be f ound. It was stol en t wenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fi f teen ! Leson35 St op t hi ef! 捉賊！ Rov Tr ent on used t o dri ve a t axi. A shor t whil e ago, however , he becam e a bus dri ver and he was not r egr et ted i t. He i s fi ndi ng his new work f ar m or e excit ing. When he was dri vi ng al ong Cat f or d Str eet r ecentl y, he saw t wo t hieves r ush out of a shop and r un t owards a wait i ng car. One of t hem was car ying a bag f ul l of m oney. Roy acted quickl y and dr ove the bus st r ai ght at t he t hi eves. The one wit h t he m oney got such a f ri ght t hat he dr opped t he bag. As t he thi eves wer e t r yi ng t o get away i n their car, Roy dr ove hi s bus i nt o t he back of i t. Whi l e the bat er ed car was m ovi ng away, Roy st opped his bus and t el ephoned the poli ce. The t hi eves39。 car was badl y dam aged and easy to r ecogni ze. Shor tl y aft er war ds, t he poli ce st opped t he car and bot h m en wer e ar r ested. Lesson36 Across t he Channel 橫渡海峽 Er na Hart i s goi ng t o swi m acr oss t he Engl ish Channel t om or r ow. She i s goi ng t o set out fr om t he French coast at f i ve o39。cl ock i n t he m or ni ng. Er na is onl y fourt een years ol d and she hopes l o set up a new wor l d recor d. She i s a str ong swimm er and m any peopl e f eel t hat she is sure t o succeed. Er na39。s fat her wi l set out wit h her i n a sm al l boat. Mr Hart has tr ained his daught er for year s. Tom or r ow he wil l be watchi ng her anxi ousl y as she swim s t he l ong di stance to Engl and. Er na i nt ends t o t ake short r est s ever y t wo hour s. She wi l have som et hi ng t o dri nk but she wil l not eat any soli d f ood. Most of Er na39。s school f ri ends wi l be wait i ng for her on t he Engli sh coast . Am ong t hem wi l be Er na39。s m other, who swam the Channel hersel f when she was a gir l. Leson37 The O l ym pi c Games 奧林匹克運動會 The Olympi c Games wi l be hel d i n our countr y in four year s39。 t ime. As a gr eat many peopl e wi l be visit ing the count ry, the government wil l be bui ldi ng new hotels, an imm ense stadium, and a f ine new swi mmi ng pool . 39。They wil l also be buildi ng new r oads and a special r ai lway li ne. The Games wi l be held j ust outside t he capi tal and t he whole ar ea wil l be cal led 39。Ol ympic Cit y39。. Wor ker s wil l have plet ed the new r oads by t he end of t his year. By t he end of next year , t hey wil l have f ini shed wor k on the new st adi um. The fi ne moder n buil dings have been desi gned by Kur t Gunter. Everybody wi l be watching anxiously as t he new buil di ngs go up. We are al very exci ted and are l ooki ng for ward t o t he sai d. 39。Wel, 39。 I sai d t o the m anager , 39。t her e is sti l som e honest y i n t his wor l d !39。 lesson25 Do t he Engl ish speak Engl ish? 英國人講的是英語嗎？ I ar r ived i n London at l ast. The r ai l way st at i on was bi g, bl ack and dar k. I di d not know t he way t o m y