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r, Mr John Wim penny, i s fi nding i t di f i cult t o get i t off t he ground. The r eason f or t his i s t hat t hi s pl ane is al so a bi cycl e. I ts pi lot has t o pedal har d to get it i nt o t he ai r. Aft er Mr Wi mpenny had t he plane buil t, it was t est ed thor oughly. I n 1961, it was t he fi rst man power ed ai rcr af t to f l y hal f a mi le. Whil e bei ng f l own by a cham pi on am ateur cycli st i n 1963, t he plane crashed on an ai rf i el d. Si nce t hen, Mr Wim penny has had it r ebui lt . He has had t he l engt h of t he wi ngs i ncr eased so t hat t hey now m easure 93 feet alm ost as l ong as t hose of a Dakota. Many peopl e have shown i nt er est in t his new and unusual spor t. But t hough air cycl i st s m ay l ear n how t o fl y over short di st ances, and may, event ual y, even get acr oss t he Engl ish Channel , i t i s doubtf ul whet her t hey wil l ever cycl e acr oss t he At lanti c. Lesson67 Vol canoes 火山 Har oun Tazief f the Poli sh sci enti st, has spent hi s li f e tim e st udyi ng acti ve vol canoes and deep caves i n al part s of t he wor l d. I n 1948, he went to l ake Ki vu i n t he Congo t o obser ve a new vol cano whi ch he l ater nam ed Kit ur o. Tazi ef f was abl e t o set up his camp ver y cl ose to t he vol cano whi l e it was er upti ng vi ol ent ly. Though he m anaged to t ake a num ber of bri l i ant phot ogr aphs, he coul d not st ay near t he vol cano f or ver y l ong. He noti ced t hat a r i ver of li qui d r ock was i ng t owar ds hi m. It t hreatened t o sur round him pl etel y, but Tazi ef f managed t o escape j ust in t im e. He wai t ed unti l t he vol cano becam e qui et and he was able t o r et urn t wo days lat er . Thi s ti me, he managed t o clim b i nt o t he m out h of Ki t ur o so t hat he coul d take phot ographs and m easure t em per atur es. Tazi ef f has of t en r i sked his l if e i n this way. He has been abl e t o t el us m or e about act i ve vol canoes t han any m an al i ve. Lesson68 Persist ent 糾纏不休 I cr ossed t he str eet t o avoi d m eti ng him, but he saw me and cam e r unni ng t owar ds m e. I t was no use pr etendi ng t hat I had not seen hi m, so I waved t o hi m. I never enjoy m eti ng Bert Dykes. He never has anyt hi ng to do. No m at t er how busy you are, he al ways insists on i ng wit h you. I had t o t hi nk of a way of prevent i ng him f r om f ol l owi ng me ar ound al l m orni ng. 39。Jumbo m ust wei gh a f ew t ons,39。e idea of a Channel Tunnel. I f it i s bui lt , it wi l connect Bri t ai n t o Eur ope f or t he fi rst tim e i n hist or y. Lesson65 Jum bo versus t he poli ce 小象對警察 Last Chr istm as, the cir cus owner , Jim m y Gat es, deci ded t o t ake som e present s t o a chil dr en39。 of si x pr et t y gi rl s, he set of f down t he m ain str eet of t he ci t y ri di ng a baby e lephant cal l ed Jumbo. He, shoul d have known t hat the poli ce woul d never al low t his sort of t hi ng. A poli cem an appr oached Jim my and t ol d him he ought t o have gone al ong a si de str eet as Jum bo was hol ding up t he tr af ic. Though Jim my agr ed t o go at once, Jum bo ref used t o m ove. Fif t en poli cem en had t o push ver y har d t o get hi m off t he m ain str eet . The pol i ce had a di f icult ti me, but t hey were m ost amused. 39。t have t o car ry hi m. Of cour se, we shoul d ar r est hi m, but as he has a good r ecor d, we shal l et him of f t his t im e. 39。Fancy meeti ng you her e !39。 I was just wonderi ng how t o spend t he mor ni ng unt il I saw you. You39。 I answer ed.39。Woul d you mi nd my i ng wit h you ?39。m goi ng to t he dent ist.39。 he answer ed. 39。 l esson69 But not murder! 并非謀殺! I was bei ng t est ed f or a dr ivi ng l i cence f or t he t hir d ti m e. I had been asked t o dr ive i n heavy t raf fi c and had done so succe sf ul l y. Af ter havi ng been i nst r uct ed t o dri ve out of t own, I began t o acquir e conf i dence. Sur e that I had passed, I was al most begi nni ng to enj oy m y t est. The exam i ner must have been pl eased wi t h m y perf orm ance, f or he sm il ed and sai d, 39。 he said, i n a m our nf ul voi ce,39。s son, Donald, also set up a worl d r ecord. Li ke hi s f at her , he was dr i vi ng a car cal ed Bluebir d. Lesson73 The record holder 紀錄保持者 Li tl e boys who play t ruant fr om school are uni magi nat ive. A qui et day39。 of si x pr et ty gi rl s, he set of f down the m ai n str eet of the ci ty r idi ng a baby el ephant ca l led Jum bo. He, shoul d have known t hat t he pol ice woul d never al ow t hi s sor t of thing. A pol iceman appr oached Jimm y and tol d him he ought to have gone along a sidest reet as Jumbo was holdi ng up the t raf ic. Though Ji mmy agr ed t o go at once, Jum bo ref used to move. Fi ft en pol icem en had to push ver y hard to get him off t he main str eet . The pol ice had a di f icult t ime, but t hey were m ost amused. 39。t have to car y him. Of cour se, we shoul d ar est hi m, but as he has a good recor d, we shal l let him off t hi s ti me.39。Fancy m et ing you here ! 39。 I was just wonder ing how to spend the mor ning until I saw you. You39。 I 39。 he asked, befor e I had fi ni shed speaki ng. ‘ Not at al l, 39。 39。 There39。Just one more t hing, Mr Eames. Let us suppose that a chi ld suddenl y crosses t he road i n fr ont of you. As soon as I t ap on the wi ndow, I want the car to be st opped i mmediat el y.39。 you have just ki l ed that chi ld ! 39。s fi shi ng, or eight hour s i n a cinema seei ng the same f il m over and over agai n, i s usual y as far as they get. Th 四平成達食品 有限公司 一億只 肉雞 飼養(yǎng) 加工項目 可行性研究報告 項目單位: 四平成達食品 有限公司 建設地點: 吉林省四平市遼河農(nóng)墾管理區(qū) 編制單位:吉林省城鄉(xiāng)規(guī)劃設計研究院 編制時間:二○○ 八 年 一 月 e idea of a Channel Tunnel. I f it i s bui lt , it wi l connect Bri t ai n t o Eur ope f or t he fi rst tim e i n hist or y. Lesson65 Jum bo versus t he poli ce 小象對警察 Last Chr istm as, the cir cus owner