【正文】 for mer Pr im e Mi nister , Mr Wentwor th Lane, was def eated in the r ecent el ect ions. He is now reti ri ng fr om pol it ical if e and has gone abroad. My f ri end, Cr awl ey, has always been a fanati cal opponent of Mr Lane39。 we are t aki ng you t o t he m acaroni fi el ds of Cal abr i a. Macar oni has been gr own i n t his ar ea for over si x hundr ed year s. Two of t he leadi ng gr ower s, Gi useppe Mol dova and Ricar do Br abante, t el m e t hat t hey have been expect ing a splendid cr op t hi s year and har vest ing has begun earl ier t han usual . Here you can see t wo workers who, bet ween t hem, have j ust fi ni shed cutt i ng t hr e cart l oads of gol den br own m acar oni st al ks. The whol e vi l age has been wor ki ng day and ni ght gatheri ng and thr eshing t hi s year 39。 sai d t he sher if f wit h a sneer . 39。 39。No newspaper m en, no f ilm f ans! Why don39。s footst eps many year s l at er , Sir Mal col m39。 I t coul dn39。 I39。m Rockwal l Sli nger and t hi s is Mer li n Gr eeves.39。 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 own. It was not l ong bef or e a heli copt er ar i ved on t he scene t o rescue t he sur vivors of t he plane crash. Lesson76 April Fool s Day 愚人節(jié) 39。s st eam ham mer. Though i n those days, tr avel i ng was not as easy as it i s t oday, st eam boat s car ri ed t housands of visit ors acr oss t he Channel f r om Eur ope. On ar i vi ng i n Engl and, t hey wer e t aken t o t he Cr yst al Pal ace by t r ai n. Ther e were si x m il li on visit ors i n al , and t he pr of it s fr om t he exhi bi ti on wer e used t o buil d museum s and coll eges. Lat er, t he Cr ystal Pal ace was m oved to Sout h London. It r em ai ned one of t he m ost fam ous buil di ngs in t he worl d unti l it was bur nt down i n 1936. Lesson81 Escape 脫逃 When he had ki l ed t he guard, t he pr isoner of war quickl y dr agged him i nto t he bushes. Worki ng rapidl y i n t he darknes, he soon changed i nt o t he dead m an39。s f ishi 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. They have al l been put to shame by a boy who, whil e playing tr uant, t raveled 1600 m iles. He hit ch hi ked t o Dover and, towar ds evening, went i nto a boat to fi nd somewher e to sl ep. When he woke up next m orning, he discover ed tha t he boat had, i n t he m eant im e, tr avel led t o Calai s. No one noti ced t he boy as he cr ept of f. Fr om t her e, he hi tch hi ked t o Pari s i n a lor ry. The dri ver gave hi m a f ew biscui ts and a cup of cof f ee and l eft him j ust out si de t he ci ty. The next car t he boy st opped di d not take him i nt o t he cent r e of Par is as he hoped i t woul d, but t o Per pi gnan on t he Fr enchSpani sh bor der. There he was pi cked up by a poli cem an and sent back t o England by t he l ocal authori ti es. He has sur el y set up a r ecor d for t he t housands of boys who dr eam of evading school. Lesson74 O ut of t he li m el ight 舞臺(tái)之外 An ancient bus st opped by a dr y ri ver bed and a part y of f am ous actor s and actr eses got of f. Dr esed i n dar k glasses and old cl ot hes, t hey had t aken speci al pr ecaut i ons so t hat no one shoul d r ecogni ze them . But as t hey soon di scover ed, di sgui ses can som et im es be t oo per f ect. 39。 Meanwhi l e, t wo ot her act ors, Rockwal Sl inger and Merl in Gr eeves, had car ri ed two l arge f ood basket s to a shady spot under some t r es. When they had al made t hemselves for table, a str anger appeared. He looked ver y angry. 39。said Rockwal ,39。m Br inksl ey Meers, and my other name i s Glor ia Gl eam . Now you get out of her e f ast ! 39。 Lesson77 A succesf ul operat ion 一例成功的手術(shù) The mummy of an Egypti an woman who di ed in 800 B. C. has just had an operati on. The m um my i s that of Shepenm ut who was once a si nger in the Temple of Thebes. As t her e wer e st range mar ks on the X ray pl at es taken of t he mummy, doctor s have been tr ying t o fi nd out whet her t he woman died of a r are di sease. The onl y way to do t his was t o oper ate. The oper at ion, which l ast ed for over f our hour s, proved t o be ver y dif f icult because of t he har d r esi n which covered t he skin. The doctors r emoved a secti on of the m um my and sent i t to a l abor atory. They also f ound somethi ng which t he Xr ay of the god Duamutef . Thi s god which has the head of a cow was norm al ly pl aced i nsi de a mumm y. The doctor s have not yet deci ded how t he woman died. They f ear ed that the m um my woul d fal l to pi eces when the y cut it open, but fort unat ely t his has not happened. The m ummy successf ull y sur vived t he oper at ion. Lesson78 The l ast one? 最后一枝嗎？ Af ter r eadi ng an ar ti cle enti tl ed 39。s house. When he asked i f Mr Lane li ved there, the pol icem an on dut y t ol d hi m t hat 1 編寫節(jié)能評(píng)估文件案例 ★★★★旅游度假區(qū)項(xiàng)目 節(jié)能評(píng)估文件 hour, he had gr eat dif fi cul t y in contr oll ing t he car because a t yr e burst dur i ng t he fi r st r un. Af t er hi s at tem pt, Cam pbel was di sappoi nted t o l ear n t hat hi s aver age speed had been 299 mi l es per hour . However , a f ew da ys l at er, he was t ol d t hat a m istake had been m ade. Hi s aver age speed had been 301 m il es per hour. Si nce t hat t im e, r aci ng dri ver s have r eached speeds of over 400 mi les an hour. Foll owing his f at her39。 Br i nksl ey Meer s agr eed. 39。t r ead !39。 Oh, i s it ?39。 sai d the voice of t he t elevisi on announcer,39。Wel l, I39。 Look, sher if f, 39。t we e mor e oft en ?39。s son, Donal d, al so set up a wor l d recor d. Like hi s fat her, he was dr ivi ng a car cal ed Bluebi r d. Lesson73 The record hol der 紀(jì)錄保持者 Li t l e boys who pl ay tr uant f r om school ar e unim agi n