【正文】 her m ot her a f ree dr ess once a week ! l eson33 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 to 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 r l j umped i nt o t he sea. Then she swam t o t he shore af ter spending t he whol e ni ght i n the wat er . Duri ng t hat tim e she cover ed a di st ance of ei ght mi les. Ear l y next mor 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 t he cli f s. On ar i vi ng at t he shor e, t he gi rl str uggl ed up t he cl if f towar ds t he li ght she had sen. That was al she r em em ber ed. When she woke up a day l at er , she f ound her sel f in hospit al . Lesson34 Q uick work 破案“神速” Ted Robi nson has been wor ri ed al l t he wek. Last Tuesday he r ecei ved a l et t er fr om t he l ocal pol ice. In t he let er he was asked t o cal at t he stati on. Ted wonder ed why he was want ed by t he poli ce, but he went t o t he st at i on yester day and now he i s not worr ied any m or e. At t he st ati on, he was t ol d 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 vil l age f our hundred mi l es away. It i s now bei ng sent t o his home by t r ai n. Ted was m ost surpri sed when he hear d t he news. He was am used t oo, because he never expect ed t he bicycle t o be f ound. It was st ol en t went y year s ago when Ted was a boy of f if t en ! Lesson35 St op t hi ef ! 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 r egr et ted i t. He i s fi nding hi s new wor k far mor e excit i ng. When he was dr i vi ng al ong Catf or d St reet recent ly, he saw t wo t hi eves r ush out of a shop and r un t owar ds a wait ing car. One of t hem was car r yi ng a bag f ul l of m oney. Roy act ed quickly and dr ove t he bus st r ai ght at t he t hi eves. The one wit h t he m oney got such a fr i ght t hat he dr opped the bag. As the t hi eves wer e t r yi ng t o get away i n t heir car, Roy dr ove hi s bus i nt o t he back of it. Whil e t he bat ered car was m oving away, Roy st opped hi s bus and t elephoned t he pol ice. The t hi eves39。s f ir st pasenger was a doct or who f l ew fr om Bi rm i ngham t o a l onel y vil age i n t he Wel sh m ount ains. Si nce the n, Capt ai n Fawcet t has f l own passengers t o m any unusual places. Once he landed on t he r oof of a bl ock of f l at s and on anot her occasi on, he landed in a desert ed car park. Capt ain Fawcet has j ust ref used a str ange r equest fr om a busi nessm an. The man want ed t o f l y t o Rockal l, a l onel y i sl and i n t he Atl ant i c Ocean, but Capt ai n Fawcet t di d not take him because the t ri p was t oo danger ous. Lesson30 Foot ball or pol o? 足球還是水球？ The Wayl e is a sm al l ri ver t hat cuts acr oss t he par k near m y hom e. I li ke si ti ng by t he Wayle on fi ne af ter noons. I t was warm l ast Sunday, so I went and sat on t he ri ver bank as usual. Some chil dren wer e playi ng game s on t he bank and t her e were some people r owi ng on t he ri ver . Suddenl y, one of the chil dr en kicked a bal l ver y har d and i t we nt t owar ds a passi ng boat. Som e peopl e on the bank cal led out to t he man i n t he boat, but he di d not hear t hem. The bal str uck hi m so har d t hat he nearl y f el l i nt o t he wat er. I t ur ned t o l ook at t he chi l dr en, but there wer en39。t axi39。t it upsidedown ?39。 It 39。 I answer ed. 39。 What ar e you doi ng ?39。about39。 ti me. As a gr eat many peopl e wi l be visit ing t he countr y, the gover nment wi l l be bui lding new hot el s, an i mmense st adium, and a fi ne new swim ming pool . 39。cl ock in t he mor ni ng. Er na is onl y four teen year s old and she hopes l o set up a new wor l d record. She is a st rong swim mer and m any people f eel t hat she is sure to succeed. Er na39。s bicycle! Lesson32 Shopping made easy 購(gòu)物變得很方便 Peopl e are not so honest as t hey once wer e. The t emptati on to st eal i s gr eat er than ever befor eespeci al ly in l arge shops. A detecti ve recent ly wat ched a wel dressed woman who always went int o a lar ge st ore on Monday m ornings. One Monday, t her e were fewer people in t he shop t han usual when the woman came i n, so i t was easier f or t he det ect ive t o watch her. The wom an fi rst bought a few smal l art icles. Af t er a lit tl e ti me, she chose one of t he most expensive dr eses in t he shop and handed i t to an assistant who wr apped it up f or her as quickly as possi ble. Then the woman simply t ook the parcel and wal ked out of the shop wit hout paying. When she was ar rested, the detecti ve f ound out t hat t he shopassi stant was her daught er . The gir l39。Pil at us Port er 39。 No Parki ng39。 she sai d, 39。s a new one. Do you l ike i t ?39。 I 39。about39。Ol ympic Ci ty39。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。 her m ot her a f ree dr ess once a week ! l eson33 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 to 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 r l j umped i nt o t he sea. Then she swam t o t he shore af ter spending t he whol e ni ght i n the wat er . Duri ng t hat tim e she cover ed a di st ance of ei ght mi les. Ear l y next mor 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 t he cli f s. On ar i vi ng at t he shor e, t he gi rl str uggl ed up t he cl if f towar ds t he li ght she had sen. That was al she