【正文】 ar ched t he whole cave thoroughly but did not f ind anything exc ept an empt y ti n tr unk. I n spit e of this, many peopl e ar e confi dent that 39。 I remar ked suddenl y. I r egr et ed sayi ng i t al most at once. 39。Do you cal t hat a hat ?39。 Wil you be st ayi ng i n Engl and?39。Wil l you be sei ng i t ?39。. Workers wi l have plet ed t he new r oads by t he end of t hi s year . By t he end of ne xt year, t hey wil l have f inished wor k on t he new st adi um . The fi ne m oder n buil di ngs have been desi gned by Kur t Gunter. Ever ybody wi l be wat chi ng anxi ously as t he new bui l di ngs go up. We are al ver y excit ed and are l ooki ng f or war d t o t he Ol ym pi c Games because they have never been hel d bef ore i n t hi s countr y. Lesson38 Everyt hi ng except t he weat her 惟獨沒有考慮 到天氣 My ol d fr i end, Har ison, had l ived i n the Medi ter anean f or m any year s bef ore he r etur ned t o England. He had of t en dr eam ed of r eti ri ng i n Engl and and had pl anned t o set le down in t he countr y. He had no sooner r et ur ned t han he bought a f i ne house and went t o li ve t her e. Alm ost im m edi at el y he began t o pl ai n about t he weat her, f or even t hough i t was st il l summ er, it r ained cont inual y and it was oft en bit terl y cold. Aft er so m any year s of sunshi ne, Har ri son got a shock. He acted as if he had never l i ved i n Engl and bef or e. I n the end, i t was mor e than he coul d bear . He had hardl y had t im e t o set l e down when he sol d the house and l eft t he countr y. The dr eam he had had for so many year s ended t her e. Har ri son had t hought of ever yt hi ng except t he weat her . Leson39 Am I al l right ? 我是否痊愈？ Whil e John Gil ber t was in hospi t al , he asked hi s doct or t o t el him whet her his operati on had been successf ul, but t he doct or ref used t o do so. The f ol l owi ng day, t he pat ient asked f or a bedsi de t el ephone. When he was alone, he t el ephoned t he hospit al exchange and asked f or Doct or Mil li ngt on. When t he doctor answer ed the phone, Mr Gil ber t sai d he was inquir ing about a cert ain pati ent , a Mr John Gi lbert . He asked i f Mr Gi lbert 39。 car was badl y dam aged and easy to r ecogni ze. Shor tl y aft er war ds, t he poli ce st opped t he car and bot h m en were ar rested. Lesson36 Across t he Channel 橫渡海峽 Er na Hart is goi ng t o swim acr oss t he Engli sh Channel t om or r ow. She i s goi ng t o set out fr om t he French coast at f i ve o39。 i s a sm al l Swiss aeroplane cal l ed a 39。t axi39。 her m ot her a fr ee dress once a wek ! l esson33 O ut of t he darkness 沖出黑暗 Near l y a week passed bef or e t he gi rl was abl e t o explai n what had happened t o her . One aft er noon she set out f rom the coast i n a sm al l boat and was caught i n a st orm. Towar ds evening, the boat st ruck a r ock and t he gi rl j um ped i nt o t he sea. The n she swam t o t he shore aft er spending t he whol e ni ght i n the wat er . Duri ng that tim e she cover ed a di st ance of ei ght mi les. Ear ly next m or ni ng, she saw a li ght ahead. She knew she was near t he shor e because t he li ght was hi gh up on the cli f s. On ar ivi ng at t he shor e, t he gi rl str uggl ed up t he cli f f t owar ds t he li ght she had seen. That was al she remem ber ed. When she woke up a day l at er , she f ound her sel f in hospi t al. Lesson34 Q ui ck work 破案“神速” Ted Robi nson has been wor ri ed al t he week. Last Tuesday he r ecei ved a l et er f rom t he l ocal pol i ce. I n t he l et ter he was asked t o cal l at t he st at i on. Ted wonder ed why he was wanted by t he pol i ce, but he went t o the stati on yest er day and now he is not worr i ed any m or e. At the stati on, he was t old by a smi li ng poli cem an t hat hi s bi cycl e had been f ound. Fi ve days ago, t he pol icem an t ol d him, t he bicycl e was pi cked up i n a sm al l vi l age f our hundr ed m il es away. I t i s now bei ng sent to hi s hom e by tr ain. Ted was most sur pr ised when he hear d t he news. He was am used t oo, because he never expect ed t he bi cycle t o be f ound. It was st ol en t went y years ago when Ted was a boy of f if teen ! Leson35 St op t hief! 捉賊！ Rov Tr ent on used t o dri ve a taxi. A short whi l e ago, however, he becam e a bus dri ver and he was not regret ed it . He i s fi ndi ng his new wor k f ar m ore excit ng. When he was dri ving al ong Cat for d Str eet r ecentl y, he saw t wo t hi eves r us h out of a shop and run t owar ds a wait i ng car. One of t hem was car yi ng a bag f ul l of m oney. Roy act ed quickly and dr ove t he bus st rai ght at the t hi eves. The one wit h t he m oney got such a f ri ght t hat he dr opped t he bag. As t he thi eves wer e t r yi ng t o get away i n their car, Roy dr ove hi s bus i nt o t he back of i t. Whi l e the bat er ed car was m ovi ng away, Roy st opped his bus and t el ephoned the poli ce. The t hi eves39。Ol ym pi c Ci t y39。 I sai d. 39。 she answer ed. 39。 lesson41 Do you cal l that a hat ? 你把那個叫帽子嗎？ 39。t need, 39。 I said. 39。Pil at us Port er 39。cl ock in t he morni ng. Er na is only fourt een year s ol d and she hopes lo set up a new wor ld rec or d. She is a str ong swim mer and m any people f eel t hat she is sure t o succeed. Er na39。s oper ati on had been successf ul and t he doct or t old hi m t hat i t had been. He then asked when Mr Gil bert would be al lowed t o go home and the doctor t ol d him t hat he would have t o st ay in hospit al f or anot her t wo weeks. Then Dr Mil ington asked the cal er i f he was a rel at ive of t he pat ient. 39。 39。 I asked. 39。 I sai d t o my wi f e. 39。You needn39。The Reveal er 39。s f ir st passenger was a doct or who fl ew f r om Bir mi ngham to a l onel y vil l age i n t he Wel sh m ountai ns. Since t hen, Capt ai n Fawcet t has fl own pasenger s t o m any unusual places. Once he l anded on t he r oof of a bl