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er . In t his way, he has be gun his own pr i vat e telephone ser vi ce. Leson 6 Percy But ons 珀西It 39。so now you can pay f or m y di nner !39。Don39。t there ! As I was looking f or it , t he inn keeper came i n. 39。 The innkeeper smi led and im mediately went out. I n a f ew mi nutes he ret ur ned wi th my bag and gave it back to me. 39。I t may have begun alr eady,39。 the gir l sai d. 39。Then he lent me a book. I read a f ew li nes, but I di d not understand a wor d. Ever y day I thought about postcards. My holi days passed quickly, but I di d not send any car ds to my f ri ends. On t he last day I made a bi g deci si on. I got up ear ly and bought t hir ty seven car ds. I spent the whol e day in m y r oom, but I did not wr it e a single card !Lesson 4 An excit ing t rip 激動人心的旅行 I have j ust r ecei ved a l et er f rom my br other, Ti m. He i s in Aust rali a. He has been there for six mont hs. Ti m i s an engi neer . He is wor king f or a big f ir m and he has alr eady vi si ted a gr eat number of di f erent pl aces i n Austr al ia. He has just bought an Aust ral ian car and has gone to Al ice Spr ings, a smal l t own i n the centr e of Aust ral ia. He wi l soon vi si t Darwi n. From t her e, he wi l f ly t o Pert h. My brot her has never been abr oad bef ore, so he is f inding t his t ri p ver y excit 5 No wrong numbers 無錯號之虞 Mr James Scott has a gar age in Si lbur y and now he has j ust bought another gar age in Pi nhur st . Pinhurst is only fi ve mil es fr om Si lbury, but Mr Scott cannot get a t elephone f or hi s new garage, so he has just bought twel ve pi geons. Yest er day, a pi geon car ied t he fi rst message f rom Pinhurst to Si lbury. The bir d cover ed the di st ance i n thr ee minut es. Up t o now, Mr Scott has sent a great many request s for spar e par ts and ot her ur gent messages fr om one garage to the other. I n t hi s way, he has begun his own pr ivate t elephone servi 6 Percy But t ons 珀西It 39。so now you can pay f or my di nner !39。Don39。t there ! As I was looking f or it, t he innkeeper came i n. 39。 The innkeeper smi led and immediately went out. I n a f ew mi nutes he ret ur ned wit h my bag and gave it back to me. 39。I t may have begun al ready, 39。 the gi r l sai d. 39。Then he lent me a book. I read a f ew li nes, but I di d not understand a wor d. Ever y day I thought about postcards. My holi days passed quickly, but I di d not send any car ds to my f ri ends. On t he last day I made a bi g deci si on. I got up ear ly and bought t hir ty seven car ds. I spent the whol e day in m y r oom , but I did not wr it e a single card !Lesson 4 An excit ing t rip 激動人心的旅行 I have j ust r ecei ved a l et er f rom my br other, Ti m. He i s in Aust rali a. He has been there for six mont hs. Ti m i s an engi neer . He is wor king f or a big f ir m and he has alr eady vi si ted a gr eat number of di f erent pl aces i n Austr al ia. He has just bought an Aust ral ian car and has gone to Al ice Spr ings, a smal l t own i n the centr e of Aust ral ia. He wi l soon vi si t Darwi n. Fr om t her e, he wi l f ly t o Pert h. My brot her has never been abr oad bef ore, so he is f inding t his t ri p ver y excit 5 No wrong numbers 無錯號之虞 Mr James Scott has a gar age in Si lbur y and now he has just bought another gar age in Pi nhur st . Pinhurst is only fi ve mil es fr om Si lbury, but Mr Scott cannot get a t elephone f or hi s new garage, so he has just bought twel ve pigeons. Yest erday, a pi geon car ied t he fi rst message f rom Pinhurst to Si lbury. The bir d cover ed the di st ance i n thr ee minut es. Up t o now, Mr Scott has sent a great many request s for spar e par ts and ot her ur gent messages fr om one garage to the other . I n t hi s way, he has begun his own pr ivate t elephone servi 6 Percy But t ons 珀西I t 39。so now you can pay f or my di nner !39。Don39。My dear , i t must be t er ible to be gr own up!39。Mr. Har mswort h, 39。I have never bor rowed any money f rom you, 39。s garden is m ore i nteresti ng. He has made neat paths and has bui lt a wooden bri dge over a pool. I l ike gardens too, but I do not li ke har d wor k. Every year I ent er for the gar den peti ti on too, and I al ways win a li tl e pri ze for t he worst gar den in t he town! Lesson 9 A cold wele 冷遇 On Wednesday eveni ng, we went t o the Town Hal l. I t was the l ast day of t he year and a l ar ge crowd of people had gathered under t he Town Hal l cl ock. It woul d st r ike twel ve in twenty m inutes39。cl ock! 39。m sor r y, we39。The play may begin at any moment, 39。t pay t he bil l. I haven39。My dear , i t must be t er ible to be gr own up!39。Mr. Har mswort h, 39。I have never borr owed any money fr om you,39。s garden is more i nteresti ng. He has m ade neat paths and has built a wooden br idge over a pool. I l ike gardens too, but I do not li ke har d wor k. Every year I enter for t he gar den peti ti on too, and I al ways win a li tt le pr ize for t he worst gar den in t he town! Lesson 9 A cold wele 冷遇 On Wednesday eveni ng, we went t o the Town Hal. I t was the l ast day of the year and a l ar ge crowd of people had gathered under t he Town Hal l cl ock. It woul d str ike t wel ve in twenty minutes39。cl ock! 39。m sor ry, we39。The pl ay may begin at any moment, 39。t pay t he bil l. I haven39。My dear , i t must be t er ibl e to be gr own up!39。Mr. Har mswort h,39。I have never bor r owed any m oney f r om you, 39。s garden i s more i nter esti ng. He has m ade neat pat hs and has buil t a wooden br idge over a pool. I l ike gardens too, but I do not li ke har d wor k. Ever y year I enter for t he gar den peti ti on too, and I al ways win a li t le pr ize f or t he worst gar den in the t own! Lesson 9 A cold wele 冷遇 On Wednesday eveni ng, we went t o the Town Hal . I t was the l ast day of the year and a l arge crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hal l cl ock. I t wou