【正文】 ich was almost wor thless. The part y t hen sear ched the whole cave thor oughly but di d not f ind anythi ng except an empt y t i n t r unk. In spit e of this, many peopl e are confi dent t hat 39。 I need not r em ind you of t hat ter ri ble t ie you bought yest erday.39。 I r emarked suddenly. I regr et ted sayi ng it alm ost at once. 39。 m y wif e answer ed as she l ooked at her sel f in the mi r or. I sat down on one of t hose modern chair s wi th holes i n it and wai ted. We had been in t he hat shop for half an hour and m y wi fe was sti l i n fr ont of t he mi r or. 39。Do you cal that a hat ?39。 Young man,39。 Wil l you be st ayi ng in Engl and?39。Wil l you be spending your hol idays abr oad this year ?39。 I sai d. 39。 t he pat ient answered,39。Ol ympic Ci ty39。s school fr iends wi l be wait ing f or her on t he Engl ish coast . Among them wil l be Erna39。 her mother a f ree dr ess once a week ! l eson33 Out of the darkness 沖出黑暗 Near ly a week passed bef ore t he gir l was abl e to explai n what had happened t o her . One aft ernoon she set out f rom the coast i n a smal boat and was caught i n a storm . Towar ds evening, the boat st ruck a r ock and the gir l jumped i nt o t he sea. Then she swam t o the shore af ter spending t he whole ni ght i n the wat er . Duri ng that ti me she cover ed a distance of ei ght m iles. Ear ly next mor ni ng, she saw a l ight ahead. She knew she was near t he shor e because t he li ght was hi gh up on the cl if fs. On ar ivi ng at he shor e, t he gir l st ruggled up t he cl if f towar ds the li ght she had sen. That was al she remem ber ed. When she woke up a day l at er, she found her sel f in hospit al . Lesson34 Quick work 破案“神速” Ted Robinson has been wor ri ed al the week. Last Tuesday he r eceived a l et ter f rom the l ocal pol ice. In t he let ter he was asked to cal l at t he st at ion. Ted wonder ed why he was wanted by t he pol ice, but he went to t he stati on yester day and now he is not worr ied any mor e. At the stati on, he was t old by a smi li ng policeman t hat his bi cycl e had been f ound. Five days ago, t he pol iceman tol d him , t he bicycl e was picked up i n a smal vil lage four hundr ed mi les away. I t is now bei ng sent to hi s home by t rain. Ted was most sur pri sed when he hear d t he news. He was amused too, because he never expect ed the bi cycle t o be f ound. It was stol en twenty year s ago when Ted was a boy of f if teen ! Leson35 Stop t hief ! 捉賊！ Rov Trenton used to dr ive a taxi. A short whi le ago, however, he became a bus dri ver and he was not r egret ed it . He is f indi ng hi s new wor k f ar m or e exci ti ng. When he was dri vi ng along Catf ord Str et re cent ly, he saw t wo thi eves r ush out of a shop and r un towar ds a wait ing car. One of t hem was car ryi ng a bag ful l of money. Roy act ed qui ckl y and drove t he bus st raight at he thi eves. The one wi th the money got such a f ri ght t hat he dr opped t he bag. As t he thieves were t ryi ng to get away in their car , Roy drove hi s bus i nto t he back of i t. Whi le t he bat ter ed car wa s movi ng away, Roy stopped his bus and telephoned t he police. The thi eves39。s fi rst passenger was a doct or who f lew f rom Bi rmi ngham to a lonely vi lage i n the Welsh mountai ns. Since then, Capt ain Fawcet has fl own passengers to m any unusual places. Once he landed on the r oof of a bl ock of f lat s and on another occasion, he landed i n a deser ted car par k. Capt ai n Fawcet t has j ust r efused a st range r equest f rom a busi nessman. The man want ed to fl y to Rockal , a lonely i sl and in t he At lanti c Ocean, but Captai n Fawcet t di d not take him because the tr ip was too danger ous. Leson30 Foot ball or polo? 足球還是水球？ The Wayle is a smal r iver that cut s acr oss t he par k near my home. I li ke si t ing by t he Wayle on f i ne af ter noons. I t was warm last Sunday, so I went and sat on t he ri ver bank as usual. Some chil dren wer e playing games on the bank and ther e were some people r owing on t he ri ver . Suddenly, one of the childr en kicked a bal l ver y hard and i t went t owards a pasi ng boat. Som e peopl e on t he bank cal ed out t o the m an in t he boat , but he did not hear t hem . The bal l st ruck him so har d t hat he near l y fel l i nto t he water . I t urned to look at the chil dren, but ther e weren39。 I sai d. 39。 my wi f e answered.39。t need, 39。t be so rude about i t, 39。 lesson41 Do you cal l t hat a hat? 你把那個叫帽子嗎？ 39。 she answered. In despai r, I asked her whether she was enj oyi ng her di nner . 39。 she answer ed. 39。 she answer ed. 39。 A new play i s ing t o The Gl obe soon,39。 No,39。They wil l al so be bui ldi ng new roads and a special rai lwayl ine. The Games wi l be hel d j ust outside t he capit al and t he whole ar ea wi l l be cal ed 39。s father wi l set out wit h her in a smal l boat. Mr Hart has tr ai ned his daught er f or year s. Tomor row he wil l be watching her anxi ously as she swim s the l ong di st ance t o England. Erna i nt ends t o take short rests every two hours. She wi l have somethi ng to dr ink but she wil l not eat any soli d f ood. Most of Erna39。 gave39。t hi ng about it , however, i s that it can land anywher e: on snow, water , or even on a ploughed fi el d. Capt ai n Fawcet t39。s bi cycle! Leson32 Shoppi ng made easy 購物變得很方便 People ar e not so honest as they once were. The temptat ion t o steal i s greater than ever bef or e especial y in large shops. A det ect ive r ecentl y watched a wel dr esed woman who al ways went i nt o a l ar ge stor e on Monday morni ngs. One Monday, t her e wer e fewer peopl e in the shop than usual when the wom an came in, so it was easi er f or the detecti ve to wat ch her . The woman fi rst bought a f ew smal art icl es. Af ter a li t le t im e, she chose one of the most expensi ve dresses in the shop and hand