【正文】 let s you go wit hout a ticket. However , this does not always happen. Tr af fic police ar e somet imes ver y polit e. During a holiday in Sweden, I found this not e on my car :39。 I said in a weak voice. 39。 Club. The Gr enwood Boys wil be staying for five days. Dur ing t his t ime, they wil give f ive per for mances. As usual, the police wil have a dif ficult t im e. They wil be t rying to keep or der . It is always the sam e on these occasions. Lesson 14 Do you speak Engli sh? 你會(huì)講英語(yǔ)嗎？ I had an amusing exper ience last year . Aft er I had left a sm al vilage in t he sout h of France, I dr ove on to t he next t own. O n the way, a young man waved to m e. I stopped and he asked me f or a lif t . As soon as he had got int o the car , I said god m orning to him in Fr ench and he replied in t he same language. Apar t fr om a few wor ds, I do not know any Fr ench at al. Neit her of us spoke dur ing the jour ney. I had near ly reached the t own, when t he young man suddenly said, ver y slowly, 39。 Har y said, 39。s. Lesson 11 One good turn deserves anot her 禮尚往來(lái) I was having dinner at a r est aur ant when Har y St ele came in. Har r y wor ked in a lawyer39。 tim e. Fif teen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minut e hand di not move. We wait ed and wait ed, but not hing hapened. Suddenly someone shout ed, 39。 each year , bu t Joe wins ever y t ime. Bil Fr it h39。Lesson 3 Please send me a card 請(qǐng)給我寄一張明信片 Postcar ds always spoil my holidays. Last sum mer , I went to Italy. I visit ed m useums and sat in public gar dens. A f riendly wait er taught m e a f ew wor ds of It alian. 39。 she said. 39。 I 39。m stil having br eakfast, 39。I 39。 Just then, the t el phone r ang. I t was my aunt Lucy. 39。What a day!39。s none of your business, 39。I can39。the gir l said, 39。 the gir l said. 39。 Susan exclaim ed. Just then, a man hur ried to the ticket of fice. 39。m sor ry, we39。I hur r ied to the t icket of fice. 39。The play m ay begin at any m oment, 39。m very sor ry, 39。t pay the bil. I haven39。 he asked. 39。My dear , it must be ter r ible t o be gr own up!39。 he Said. Then he smiled and t old m e I would r eceive an extr a amp。M r. Har mswor th, 39。clock so we shal have plent y of tim e. We shal see his boat and then we shal say goodbye t o him . He wil be away f or two m onths. We ar e very pr oud of him. He wil t ake part in an im por tant r ace acr oss the At lantic. Lesson 13 The Greenwood Boys 綠林少年 The G reenwood Boys are a group of popular singer s. At pr esent , they are visit ing al part s of the countr y. They wil be ar riving here tomor row. They wil be ing by tr ain and m ost of the young people in the t own wil be m et ing t hem at the stat ion. Tomor ow evening t hey wil be singing at the Worker s39。I have never bor owed any money fr om you, 39。 I looked at m y wat ch. I t was tr ue. The big clock r ef used to wel e t he New Year . At hat m oment ever ybody began to laugh and sing. Lesson 10 Not for j azz 不適于演奏爵士樂(lè) We have an old musical instr ument. I t is caled a clavichord( 翼琴 ) . It was m ade in Ger many in 1681. Our clavichor d is kept in the living r oom. I t has belong t o our family f or a long t im e. The inst r um ent was bought by my gr andf ather many years ago. Recent ly it was damaged by a visit or . She tr ied t o play jazz on it! She st ruck t he keys t oo hard and t wo of the st rings were br oken. M y fat her was shocked. Now we ar e not alowed to t ouch it . I t is being r epair ed by a fr iend of my father 39。s gar den is m or e int erest ing. He has made neat pat hs and has built a wooden bridge over a pool. I like gardens t o, but I do not like hard wor k. Every year I ent er for the gar den peti ion t oo, and I always win a lit tle prize for t he worst garden in the t own! Lesson 9 A col d wel e 冷遇 On Wednesday eveni g, we went to t he Town Hal. It was the last day of the year and a lar ge crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hal clock. It would st rike twelve in twenty minut es39。The Nicest Gar den Com peti ion39。clo ck! 39。Dear m e,39。 she asked. 39。But I39。 she said. 39。s r aining again. 39。. Lesson 2 Breakf ast or lunch? 早餐還是午餐？ It was Sunday. I never get up ear ly on Sundays. I sometim es st ay in bed until lunch tim Sunday I got up ver y lat e. I looked out of the window. I t was dark outside. 39。 I t39。Lesson 1 A pri vate conversat ion 私人談話 Last week I went t o the t heat re. I had a very good seat. The play was very inter esting. I did not enjoy it . A young man and a young wom an wer e sit ting behind m e. They were t alking loudly. I got ver y angry. I could not hear t he act ors. I tur ned round. I looked at the m an and the wom an angr ily. They did not pay any at tention. In the end, I could not bear it. I tur ned round again. 39。 I said angr ily. 39。This is a pr ivate conversation! 39。I t 39。ve just ar rived by tr ain,39。 39。What ar e you doing ?39。 I repeated.39。s one o39。巴頓斯 I have just moved to a house in Br idge St reet. Yester day a begar knocked at my dor . He asked me f or a meal and a glass of beer . In retur n f or t his, the beggar st ood on his head and sang songs. I gave him a meal. He at e the food and drank t he beer . Then he put a piece of cheese in his pocket and went away. Later a neighbour told me about him. Everybody knows him. His name is Per cy But ons. He cals at ever y house in the str eet once a month and always asks for a meal and a glass of beer . Lesson 7 Too l at e 為時(shí)太晚 The plane was lat e and detectives were wait ing at the air port al m orning. They wer e expect ing a valuable par cel of diam ond f r om South Afr ica. A few hour s ear lier , som eone had told t he police that hieves would t r y to st eal t he diamonds. When the plane arrived, som e of the detectives were wait ing inside t he main building while others were wait ing on t he air field. Two men t ook the par cel of t he plane and car