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I sai d. 39。 my wif e answer ed. 39。t need,39。t be so r ude about i t, 39。 l esson41 Do you cal l that a hat ? 你把那個叫帽子嗎? 39。 she answered. I n despair , I asked her whet her she was enj oyi ng her di nner . 39。 she answered. 39。 she answer ed. 39。 I said. 39。 the pati ent answered,39。Ol ym pi c Ci ty39。s school fr iends wil l be wait ing f or her on t he Engl ish coast . Am ong them wil l be Erna39。 I am 100 per cent honest now! 39。 Two m ont hs lat er , some m ore m oney was sent t o Sam wit h anot her not e:39。but t hey did not steal anyt hi ng.39。dance39。 39。 I sai d. 39。 m y wi f e answered.39。t need,39。t be so r ude about i t, 39。 l esson41 Do you cal l t hat a hat ? 你把那個叫帽子嗎? 39。 she answered. I n despai r, I asked her whet her she was enj oyi ng her di nner . 39。 she answer ed. 39。 she answer ed. 39。 I sai d. 39。 t he pat i ent answer ed,39。Ol ym pi c Ci ty39。s school f ri ends wil l be wai ti ng f or her on t he Engli sh coast. Am ong t hem wi l be Er na39。 I am 100 per cent honest now! 39。 Two months lat er , som e more money was sent to Sam wit h anot her not e: 39。but they did not steal anythi ng. 39。dance39。 39。 I sai d. 39。 my wif e answer ed. 39。t need,39。t be so r ude about i t, 39。 l esson41 Do you cal l that a hat ? 你把那個叫帽子嗎? 39。 she answered. I n despair , I asked her whet her she was enj oyi ng her di nner . 39。 she answered. 39。 she answer ed. 39。 I said. 39。 the pati ent answered,39。Ol ym pi c Ci ty39。s school fr iends wil l be wait ing f or her on t he Engl ish coast . Am ong them wil l be Erna39。s mot her , who swam t he Channel her sel f when she was a gi rl . Lesson37 The Olym pic Gam es 奧林匹克運動會 The Ol ympic Games wi l be held in our count ry i n f our years39。. Wor ker s wi l have pl eted t he new roads by the end of thi s year . By the end of next year , they wi l have fi nished wor k on t he new stadium. The f ine modern bui ldi ngs have been designed by Kurt Gunt er . Ever ybody wi l l be wat chi ng anxi ousl y as the new buil dings go up. We ar e al l ver y exci ted and ar e looking f orwar d to the Ol ym pi c Games because they have never been hel d bef ore i n t hi s count ry. Leson38 Everyt hi ng except t he weat her 惟獨沒有考慮到天氣 My ol d f ri end, Har ison, had l ived i n the Medi ter ranean f or many year s bef ore he r etur ned t o England. He had oft en dr eam ed of r eti ri ng in Engl and and had planned to set le down in t he countr y. He had no sooner ret ur ned than he bought a f ine house and went to li ve there. Alm ost i mmediatel y he began t o plain about the weather, f or even t hough i t was st il l summ er , it r ai ned conti nual ly and i t was oft en bi t er ly col d. Af t er so m any years of sunshine, Har ison got a shock. He act ed as if he had never li ved in Engl and befor e. I n t he end, it was m or e t han he could bear. He had har dl y had ti me t o set tl e down when he sold t he house and lef t he count ry. The dream he had had f or so m any years ended there. Har ison had thought of everythi ng except the weather. Leson39 Am I all right ? 我是否痊愈? Whi le John Gi lbert was i n hospit al, he asked his doctor t o tel hi m whet her hi s oper at i on had been succesf ul , but t he doct or r efused to do so. The fol lowi ng day, the pati ent asked for a bedsi de tel ephone. When he was al one, he tel ephoned the hospi tal exchange and asked for Doctor Mil ington. When t he doct or answered t he phone, Mr Gi lbert said he was i nqui ri ng about a cert ai n pati ent , a Mr John Gil ber t. He asked if Mr Gil ber t39。 I am Mr John Gi lber t.39。Wil you be seei ng it ?39。Wi l you be spending your holidays abroad thi s year ?39。 Wil l you be st ayi ng in Engl and?39。 Young man,39。Do you cal t hat a hat ?39。 my wi fe answered as she looked at herself i n the m ir ror . I sat down on one of t hose m oder n chai rs wi th hol es in i t and wai ted. We had been in the hat shop f or half an hour and my wi fe was st il l in f ront of the mi r or. 39。 I remar ked suddenl y. I r egr eted saying i t al most at once. 39。 I need not remi nd you of t hat t er r ible tie you bought yester day.39。A man can never have t oo i nt o t he cave hopi ng t o f i nd buri ed tr easur e. The l eader of t he par t y was exami ning t he soil near the entr ance t o t he cave when t he m achi ne showed t hat t her e was gol d under t he gr ound. Ver y exci ted, t he part y dug a hol e t wo f eet deep. They fi nal l y found a sm al gol d coi n which was alm ost wor thl ess. The part y t hen searched the whol e cave t hor oughl y but di d not f i nd anyt hi ng except an em pt y t in t r unk. I n spit e of t hi s, m any peopl e ar e confi dent t hat 39。And a woman can39。 slowl y. I t obvi ousl y coul d not tel t he di f f er ence between I ndi an music and jazz! Lesson43 Over the South Pole 飛越南極 In 1929, thr e years af ter his f li ght over the Nor th Pol e, t he Ameri can explor er, R. E. Byrd, succesf ul ly fl ew over t he Sout h Pole f or the f ir st t im e. Though, at fi rst, Byr d and his men wer e able t o take a gr eat many photographs of the mountai ns tha t l ay bel ow, they soon ran i nt o seri ous t rouble. At one poi nt, it seem ed cer tain that their plane would cr ash. I t could onl y ge t over the m ount ai ns if i t r ose to 10,000 f eet . Byrd at once or dered his m en to t hrow out t wo heavy food sacks. The pl ane was then abl e to ri se and i t cl ear ed the m ount ai ns by 400 feet. Byr d now knew t hat he would be abl e to reach the South Pol e which was 300 mi les away, f or there were no mor e mountai ns in sight. The air craf t was abl e to f ly over t he endless whit e plains wi thout dif fi cul ty. Lesson44 Through t he forest 穿過森林 Mr s Anne Ster ling di d not think of t he ri sk she was t aki ng when she ran t hr ough a for est aft er two men. They had rushed up to her whi le she was havi ng a piic at t he edge of a f orest wi t h h