【正文】 smoke at al l and dur i ng t his t im e, m y wif e suf f er ed t er ri bl y. I had al l t he usual sym pt oms of som eone gi vi ng up smoki ng: a bad tem per and an enorm ous appet it e. My f ri ends kept on of f er i ng m e cigaret es and ci gar s. They m ade no ef fort t o hi de t hei r am usem ent whenever I produced a packet of sweet s f rom m y pocket . Aft er seven days of t hi s I went t o a part y. Ever ybody ar ound m e was sm oki ng and I f elt extr emel y unf or t abl e. When m y ol d fr iend Br ian ur ged m e t o accept a ci gar et t e, it was m or e t han I coul d bear. I t ook one guil ti l y, li t it a nd sm oked wit h sat isf acti on. My wi f e was del ighted t hat t hi ngs had r et ur ned t o norm al once mor e. Anyway, as Bri an poi nt ed out, it i s t he easi est t hi ng i n the wor l d t o gi ve up sm oki ng. He hi msel f has done i t lots of t im es! Lesson79 By air 乘飛機(jī) I used to t r avel by ai r a gr eat deal when I was a boy. My par ents, used t o li ve i n Sout h Am er ica and I used t o f ly t her e f r om Eur ope i n t he holi days. An air host es woul d take char ge of m e and I never had an unpl easant experi ence. I am used t o t ravel li ng by air and only on one occasi on have I ever f elt f ri ght ened. Aft er taking of f, we wer e f lyi ng l ow over t he cit y and slowl y gai ni ng hei ght, when t he pl ane suddenl y t ur ned r ound and fl ew back t o the air port. Whil e we wer e wait i ng t o l and, an air host ess t ol d us t o keep calm and t o get of f t he pl ane qui et l y as soon as it had t ouched down. Ever ybody on board was wor ri ed and we wer e curi ous t o fi nd out what had happened. Lat er we lear nt t hat t her e was a very i mport ant per son on boar d. The poli ce had been t ol d t hat a bomb had been planted on t he pl ane. Af t er we had l anded, the pl ane was sear ched t horoughl y. For t unat el y, not hi ng was f ound and fi ve hour s l at er we wer e abl e t o t ake off agai n. Lesson80 The Cryst al Pal ace 水晶宮 Per haps t he m ost ext r aor di nary buil di ng of t he ni eent h cent ur y was t he Cr yst al Pal ace, whi ch was buil t i n Hyde Par k f or t he Gr eat Exhi bit ion of 1851. The Cr yst al Pal ace was di f erent fr om al ot her buil dings i n the wor ld, f or i t was m ade of i r on and gl as. It was one of t he bi ggest bui l di ngs of al t im e a nd a lot of peopl e fr om m any countr ies cam e t o see i t. A gr eat m any goods wer e sent t o t he exhi bit ion f r om var i ous part s of the wor ld. There was also a gr eat deal of m achinery on display. The m ost wonderf ul pi ece of machinery on show was Nasmyt h39。s son, Donald, al so set up a wor ld record. Like hi s father, he was dr iving a car cal ed Bluebir d. Lesson73 The recordhol der 紀(jì)錄保持者 Lit tl e boys who pl ay tr uant f rom school ar e unimagi nat ive. A quiet day39。 I t coul dn39。t we e more of ten ?39。 I 39。 Look, sher if f, 39。m Rockwal l Sl inger and this i s Mer li n Gr eves. 39。Wel , I39。 in t he snow. Fort unat el y, a pil ot saw t he si gnal and sent a message by r adi o t o the nearest own. It was not long befor e a hel icopter ar ived on t he scene to r escue t he sur vi vors of the pl ane cr ash. Lesson76 Apri l Fool s Day 愚人節(jié) 39。s cr op befor e the September rains. On t he ri ght , you can see Mr s Br abante herself . She has been hel ping her husband for t hi rt y year s now. Mr s Br abante i s tal ki ng to the manager of the l ocal f actor y where the crop i s procesed. Thi s last scene shows you what wil l happen at the end of the harvest : t he famous Calabri an macar oni eat ing peti ion ! Si gnor Fr atel i, the pr esent champi on, has won it every year si nce 1961. And that ends our special bull et in for today, Thur sday, Apri l 1st. We are now ret ur ning you t o the studi o. 39。s steam hamm er . Though i n those days, tr avel ling was not as easy as i t i s today, st eam boat s car ri ed thousands of visit or s acr oss the Channel f rom Europe. On ar r iving i n England, they were t aken to t he Crystal Palace by tr ain. Ther e were si x mi l ion visi tors in al , and the prof it s fr om t he exhi biti on wer e used t o build museums and coll eges. Lat er , the Cr yst al Pal ace was m oved t o South London. I t remai ned one of the m ost f amous bui ldings i n the wor ld unt il it was bur nt down i n 1936. Lesson81 Escape 脫逃 When he had kil led t he guar d, t he pri soner of war quickly dragged hi m into the bushes. Worki ng rapidl y in the darknes, he soon changed i nt o t he dead man39。 承辦單位概況 . ７ 167。 擬建地點(diǎn) . １０ 167。 主要技術(shù)經(jīng)濟(jì)指標(biāo) . １２ 167。 市場供應(yīng)預(yù)測 . １３ 167。 產(chǎn)品目標(biāo)市場分析 . １５ 167。 市場競爭力分析 . １６ 167。s son, Donal d, al so set up a wor l d record. Li ke hi s fat her, he was dr i vi ng a car cal ed Bl uebir d. Lesson73 The record hol der 紀(jì)錄保持者 Lit tl e boys who play t r uant fr om school are unim agi nat i ve. A qui et day39。 It coul dn39。t we e m or e of t en ?39。 I39。 Look, sher if f, 39。m Rockwal l Sli nger and t hi s is Merl in Greeves.39。Wel , I39。 i n t he snow. Fort unat el y, a pi l ot saw t he si gnal and sent a m essage by r adi o t o t he nearest t own. It was not long befor e a hel i copte r ar i ved on t he scene t o rescue t he sur vi vors of t he pl ane cr ash. Leson76 April Fools Day 愚人節(jié) 39。s cr op bef or e t he Sept em ber r ai ns. On the r ight, you can se Mr s Brabant e hersel f. She has been hel pi ng her husband for t hi rt y year s now. Mr s Br abante i s tal ki ng t o the m anager of t he l ocal f act or y wher e the cr op i s pr ocessed. Thi s l ast scene shows you what wi l happen at t he end of t he har vest : t he f am ous Cal abr i an m acar oni eati ng pet it on ! Si gnor Fr at el li , the pr esent cham pi on, has won it ever y year si nce 1961. And t hat ends our speci al bull et i n for t oday, Thur sday, Apri l 1st . We ar e now r et urni ng you t o t he st udi