【正文】 had seen. That was al l she r em em ber ed. When she woke up a day lat er , she f ound her sel f i n hospi tal. 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 t er f rom the l ocal pol i ce. In t he l et er 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 ice, but he went t o t he stati on yest er day and now he is not worr i ed any m or e. At he stati on, he was t ol d by a smi li ng pol i ceman t hat hi s bi cycl e had been f ound. Fi ve days ago, t he poli cem an t ol d him, t he bi cycl e was picked 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 t o 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 wenty years ago when Ted was a boy of f if teen ! Leson35 St op t hief! 捉賊！ Rov Trent on used t o dr i ve a t axi . A short whi le ago, however, he becam e a bus dr i ver and he was not r egret ed it . He is f i ndi ng hi s new wor k f ar m or e exci ti ng. When he was dri vi ng along Catf or d St r et r ecent l y, he saw t wo t hi eves r ush out of a shop and r un 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 acted qui ckl y and dr ove t he bus str ai ght at t he thi eves. The one wi th t he m oney got such a f ri ght t hat he dr opped t he bag. As t he thi eves were t r yi ng t o get away i n t heir ca r, Roy dr ove hi s bus i nt o t he back of it. Whil e t he bat ered car was moving away, Roy st opped hi s bus and t elephoned t he pol i ce. The thi eves39。 car was badl y dam aged and easy t o r ecognize. Shor tl y aft er war ds, t he poli ce st opped t he car and bot h m en wer e ar r ested. Lesson36 Across t he Channel 橫渡海峽 Er na Hart i s goi ng t o swim acr oss t he Engli sh Channel t om orr ow. She is goi ng to set out f r om t he Fr ench coast at fi ve o39。cl ock i n t he m or ni ng. Er na i s only f ourt een years ol d and she hopes lo set up a new wor l d recor d. She is a str ong swimm er and m any peopl e feel t hat she i s sur e t o succed. Er na39。s f at her wil l set out wit h her i n a smal boat. Mr Hart has tr ai ned hi s daught er f or year s. Tom or row he wil l be watching her anxi ousl y as she swim s t he l ong distance to Engl and. Er na i ntends t o t ake shor t r est s ever y t wo hours. She wil l have som ethi ng t o dr ink but she wil not eat any soli d f ood. Most of Erna39。s school fr i ends wil l be wait i ng f or her on t he Engl i sh coast . Among t hem wil l be Er na39。s m ot her, who swam the Channel hersel f when she was a gir l. Leson37 The Ol ympi c G ames 奧林匹克運(yùn)動(dòng)會(huì) The Ol ym pi c Games wil l be hel d i n our countr y i n f our year s39。 t im e. As a gr eat m any people wi l be vi si ti ng t he count r y, t he gover nm ent wi l be buil di ng new hot el s, an im mense st adi um , and a fi ne new swimm i ng pool. 39。They wil al so be bui ldi ng new r oads and a special r ai l wayl i ne. The Games wil l be hel d j ust outsi de t he capit al and t he whol e ar ea wil l be cal led 39。Ol ym pi c Cit y39。. Wor ker s wil l have pl et ed t he new roads by the end of t hi s year. By t he end of next year, t hey wi l have fi nished wor k on the new st adi um. The f i ne m oder n buil di ngs have been desi gned by Kur t Gunte r. Ever ybody wi l be wat chi ng anxi ously as t he new buil di ngs go up. We are al l ver y exci ted and are l ooki ng f or war d to t he Ol ym pi c Gam es because t hey have never been hel d bef ore i n t hi s count ry. Leson38 Everyt hi ng except t he weat her 惟獨(dú)沒(méi)有考慮到天氣 My ol d f ri 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 oft en dr eam ed of r eti ri ng i n Engl and and had pl anned t o set l e 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 there. Alm ost im mediat el y he began t o plai n about t he weat her, f or even t hough i t was st il l summ er , it r ai ned cont inual l y a nd i t was oft en bi t erl y col d. Aft er so m any year s of sunshi ne, Har i son got a shock. He act ed as if he had never li ved i n Engl and bef ore. In t he end, i t was m ore t han he coul d bear. He had har dl y had ti m e t o setl e down when he sol d t he house and l ef t the count r y. The dr eam he had had f or so m any year s ended t her e. Har ri son had t hought of ever yt hi ng except t he weat her. Lesson39 Am I al l ri ght? 我是否痊愈？ Whi l e John Gi l bert was i n hospi tal, he asked hi s doct or t o t el l him whether hi s oper ati 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 elephoned t he hospit al exchange and asked f or Doct or Mil li ngton. When t he doct or answer ed t he phone, Mr Gil ber t sai d he was i nquir i ng about a cer t ai n pat i ent, a Mr John Gil ber t. He asked if Mr Gil ber t39。s oper at i on had been succesf ul and t he doct or t ol d him t hat it had been. He then asked when Mr Gil ber t would be al owed t o go hom e and t he doct or t ol d him t hat he woul d have t o st ay i n hospit al f or anot her t wo weks. Then Dr Mil li ngt on asked t he cal er if he was a r elati ve of t he pati ent. 39。 No,39。 t he pati ent answere d, 39。 I am Mr John Gi l bert .39。 Leson40 Food and t al k 進(jìn)餐與交談 Last week at a di nner part y, t he host ess asked m e to si t next t o Mr s Rum bol d. Mr s Rum bold was a lar ge, unsmi li ng l ady i n a ti ght bl ack dr ess. She did not even l ook up when I t ook m y seat besi de her . Her eyes wer e fi xed on her pl at e and in a short t im e, she was busy eati ng. I t ri ed t o m ake conversat i on. 39。 A new play i s i ng t o The Globe soon,39。 I sai d. 39。Wi l you be seei ng i