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t hat you ar e not teli ng t he t r ut h. I suggest that you di d not catch the 8. 0 o39。 At t en t o ei ght. I bought a paper and wait ed f or t he tr ai n. 39。 answered the m an.39。同時(shí)爭(zhēng)取各級(jí)政府領(lǐng)導(dǎo)的大力支持。 said t he Ambasador. 39。 answer ed t he Ambassador . 39。A f ir e exti nguisher, my dear, 39。 he cal led. 39。s busy working, but woul d you mind i ng wi th me t o the stati on ?39。 I don39。 I suggest, 39。At what t i me di d you ar ive at the st at ion ?39。 answer ed t he man.39。t wearing it at he t ime. I f I had been, I would not have been abl e to get home f or l unch.39。s wi fe went on aski ng questi ons, when she suddenl y noti ced a big hol e in her husband39。Good heavens!39。What has happened ?39。You se, I 39。 So do I, 39。cl ock tr ai n di d not run at al. I t br oke down at Ferngreen stati on and was taken off the li ne.39。t not ice anyt hi ng unusual ?39。cl ock. My employer wil conf irm that I was t her e on tim e. 39。At the tim e the m ur der was mi t ed, I was tr avel li ng on the 8. 0 o39。Of course I do, 39。At what t ime did you ar ri ve at he stati on ?39。 sai d t he i nspector, 39。t t hink the wi ndows need cl eani ng at this tim e of t he night .39。Wel , I 39。My key,39。 answer ed t he Am basador dr il y. 39。 answer ed t he Ambassador . 39。 said t he Ambasador. 39。Do you al ways catch such an ear ly t rain ?39。 asked t he inspector. 39。t notice anything unusual ?39。 Leson88 Trapped i n a mine 困在礦井里 Six men have been trapped in a mi ne f or sevent en hours. I f they are not brought to the sur face soon they may l ose thei r live s. However , r escue operati ons are provi ng dif fi cult . I f explosives ar e used, vi br at ions wi l cause the roof of the mine to collapse. Rescue wor kers are t herefore dri l ing a hole on the nor th si de of the mine. They i nt end to bri ng t he men up in a speci al capsule. If there had not been a har d layer of r ock beneath t he soi l, they would have pleted the job in a f ew hours. As it is, they have been dr il ling f or sixteen hour s and they sti l have a l ong way to go. Meanwhile, a microphone, whi ch was lower ed i nt o the mine two hours ago, has enabled the m en to keep i n touch wit h the cl osest relatives. Though t hey are runni ng out of food and drink, t he men are cheer ful and confi dent t hat they wi l get out soon. They have been told that r escue operati ons are progr essi ng smoot hl y. I f t hey knew how di f icul t i t was to dri l through t he hard rock, they would l ose heart . Lesson89 A sli p of t he t ongue 口誤 Peopl e wil do anything to se a f ree showeven i f i t i s a bad one. When the news got round t hat a vari et y show woul d be presented at our local cinema by the P. and U. Bir d Seed Company, we al r ushed to se i t. We had t o queue f or hours t o get in and t here must have been sever al hundred peopl e pr esent just be f or e the show began. Unf or tunately, the show was one of the dul lest we have ever sen. Those who f ai led to get in need not ha ve f el t disappoi nted as many of the ar tistes who should have appear ed did not e. The onl y funny thi ngs we hear d that evening came fr om the adver ti ser at the beginni ng of the pr ogr amme. He was obviously very ner vous and for some minutes stood awkwardly bef or e the microphone. As soon as he opened hi s mouth, everyone bur st out laughing. We al know what he poor man shoul d have said, but what he actualy sai d was: 39。So do I,39。You see, I39。 she asked. 39。 exclaimed hi s wife. 39。And how can you explain that ?39。 共計(jì)分三期投資:第一期,建立 2400 頭能繁母豬的良種種豬繁育 場(chǎng)和 10萬頭無公害標(biāo)準(zhǔn)化發(fā)酵床生態(tài)商品豬的養(yǎng)殖場(chǎng),預(yù)計(jì)工期 1 年 — 年半;第二期工程:公司 +基地養(yǎng)殖基地及優(yōu)質(zhì)飼料加工廠,預(yù)計(jì)工期 1 年半完工,第三期工程:生豬屠宰 — 冷鏈肉食品加工運(yùn)輸 — 肉制品深加工 — 自營(yíng)菜籃子便利店銷售 — (國(guó)際電子商務(wù))肉制品出口,預(yù)計(jì) 2年時(shí)間完成。Do you al ways cat ch such an earl y tr ai n ?39。 I suppose i t woul d, but I never catch a later tr ai n.39。 39。 Leson88 Trapped i n a m i ne 困在礦井里 Si x m en have been tr apped i n a mi ne f or s event en hours. If they ar e not br ought t o t he sur face soon t hey may lose t heir li ves. However, rescue oper at ions are pr oving di f icul t. If explosi ves ar e used, vibrati ons wil cause t he r oof of t he mi ne t o col apse. Rescue worker s ar e t her ef or e dr il i ng a hol e on t he nort h side of t he mi ne. They intend t o br ing the m en up i n a special capsul e. I f t her e had not been a hard l ayer of rock beneat h the soil , t hey woul d have plet ed t he j ob i n a few hour s. As it is, t hey have been dri li ng for si xt en hours and t hey st il have a l ong way t o go. Meanwhi le, a mi cr ophone, which was l ower ed i nt o t he mi ne t wo hours ago, has enabl ed t he men to keep i n t ouch wit h t he cl osest r el at ives. Though t hey ar e runni ng out of food and dr i nk, t he men are cheer ful and confi dent t hat they wil l get out soon. They have been told t hat r escue oper ati ons are progresing smoot hl y. I f t hey knew how dif ficult it was t o dr il t hr ough the har d r ock, t hey woul d lose heart . Lesson89 A sl ip of the tongue 口誤 People wil l do anyt hi ng t o see a fr e show even if it is a bad one. When t he news got round t hat a vari et y show would be pr esent ed at our local ci nem a by t he P. and U. Bir d Seed Company, we al r ushed to se i t. We had t o queue f or hours t o get in and t here must have been sever al hundred peopl e pr esent just be f or e 。 39。 Woul d a later t rai n get you to work on tim e ?39。cl ock tr ai n to London,39。t wearing it at he t ime. I f I had been, I would not have been abl e to get home f or l unch.39。s wi fe went on aski ng questi ons , when she suddenl y noti ced a big hol e in her husband39。 39。 For tunately, the shouti ng woke up my wi fe who opened the window just as t he policeman had start ed t o cl imb towards me. Lesson93 A noble gift 崇高的禮物 One of t he most f amous monuments i n the wor ld, t he Statue of Li bert y, was presented to t he Unit ed States of Ameri ca in t he nieenth centur y by t he people of Fr