【正文】 Ol ympic Ci ty39。 ti me. As a great many peopl e wil 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。s school f ri ends wi l be wai ting for her on the Engli sh coast . Among t hem wi l be Erna39。clock i n the m or ning. Erna i s only f ourt en years old and she hopes lo set up a new wor ld r ecor d. She i s a str ong swi mmer and many peopl e feel that she i s sur e t o succeed. Erna39。 her m ot her a fr e dr es once a week ! lesson33 Out of t he darkness 沖出黑暗 Nearl y a week pased befor e the gir l was abl e t o expl ai n what had happened t o her. One af ternoon she set out fr om t he coast i n a smal boat and was caught i n a stor m. Towards eveni ng, t he boat str uck a rock and the gi rl jum ped i nto t he sea. Then she swam to t he shor e af ter spendi ng the whole ni ght i n t he water. Dur ing t hat t ime she cover ed a distance of ei ght m il es. Earl y next m or ning, she saw a l ight ahead. She knew she was near the shor e because the l ight was hi gh up on t he cl if fs. On ar ri vi ng at the shor e, the gir l st ruggled up t he cli f t owar ds the l ight she had seen. That was al l she r em em ber ed. When she woke up a day l ater, she found her sel f in hospit al . Lesson34 Quick work 破案“神速” Ted Robi nson has been wor r ied al t he week. Last Tuesday he r eceived a l et er f rom the l ocal pol ice. In the let ter he was asked to cal l at t he st at ion. Ted wonder ed why he was wanted by t he pol ice, but he went to the stati on yest er day and now he is not worr ied any m or e. At the stati on, he was t old by a sm il ng poli ceman t hat hi s bi cycl e had been f ound. Five days ago, t he pol iceman tol d him, t he bicycl e was picked up in a sm al l vil lage four hundr ed mi les away. I t is now being sent to hi s hom e by tr ain. Ted was most sur pr ised when he hear d t he news. He was amused too, because he never expect ed the bicycle t o be f ound. It was stol en twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of f if teen ! Leson35 Stop t hief ! 捉賊！ Rov Trenton used to dr ive a t axi . A short whi le ago, however, he became a bus dr iver and he was not r egr et ed it . He is f inding hi s new wor k far mor e exci ti ng. When he was dr ivi ng along Catf ord St reet 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 ing car. One of t hem was car r yi ng a bag ful l of m oney. Roy act ed quickly and dr ove t he bus st raight at the thi eves. The one wi t h the m oney got such a f ri ght t hat he dr opped t he bag. As t he thieves were t ryi ng to get away in their car, Roy dr ove hi s bus i nto t he back of i t. Whi le the bat er ed car was m ovi ng away, Roy stopped his bus and telephoned the poli ce. The thi eves39。s bicycle! Lesson32 Shopping made easy 購物變得很方便 Peopl e are not so honest as t hey once wer e. The t em ptati on to st eal is gr eat er than ever befor eespeci al ly in l ar ge shops. A detecti ve recent ly wat ched a wel dressed wom an who always went into a lar ge st ore on Monday m or nings. One Monday, t her e were f ewer people in t he shop t han usual when t he woman came i n, so i t was easier for t he det ect ive t o watch her. The wom an f i rst bought a few sm al l ar ti cles. Af t er a l it tl e ti me, she chose one of t he most expensive dr eses in t he shop and handed i t to an assi st ant who wrapped it up f or her as quickly as possi bl e. Then t he woman simpl y took t he par cel and wal ked out of the shop wit hout paying. When she was ar rested, the detecti ve found out t hat t he shop assistant was her daught er . The gir l39。s fi rst passenger was a doct or who fl ew f r om Bir mi ngham to a lonel y vil l age i n t he Welsh m ountai ns. Sinc e t hen, Capt ai n Fawcet t has fl own passengers t o m any unusual places. Once he landed on the r oof of a bl ock of f lat s and on anot her occasi on, he l anded i n a deser ted car par k. Capt ai n Fawcet t has j ust r ef used a st r ange r equest f r om a busi nessm an. The m an wa nt ed t o fl y t o Rockal , a lonel y i sl and in t he Atl ant i c Ocean, but Capt ai n Fawcet t di d not take him because t he tr i p was too danger ous. Leson30 Foot bal l or polo? 足球還是水球？ The Wayl e i s a smal r i ver t hat cut s acr oss t he par k near m y hom e. I l i ke sit ti ng by t he Wayle on f i ne af ter noons. I t was war m last Sunday, so I went and sat on the r iver bank as usual . Som e childr en were pl ayi ng gam es on the bank and there wer e som e peopl e rowi ng on the r iver . Suddenl y, one of t he chi ldren ki cked a bal l ver y har d and it went towar ds a passing boat. Some peopl e on t he bank cal ed out t o the m an in t he boat , but he did not hear t hem . The bal l st ruck him so har d t hat he near ly fel i nto t he water . I t urned to look at the chil dr en, but ther e weren39。Pi l at us Por ter39。t axi39。 No Parki ng39。t it upsi de down ?39。 she said, 39。 It 39。s a new one. Do you li ke it ?39。 I answer ed. 39。 I 39。 What ar e you doi ng ?39。about39。about 39。 he sai d. I wonder. I n England, each man speaks a dif f er ent l anguage. The Engli sh underst and each other, but I don39。You39。I am a for ei gner ,39。 she answered. Ten mi nut es l ater we wal ked out of the shop together. My wif e was weari ng a hat t hat l ooked l i ke a l i ght house ! Lesson42 Not very m usi cal 并非很懂音樂 As we had had a l ong wal k t hr ough one of t he m ar ket s of Ol d Del hi , we st opped at a squar e t o have a r est . Af t er a t i m e, we no t i ced a snake char m er wi t h t wo l ar ge basket s at t he ot her si de of t he squar e, so we went t o have a l ook at hi m . As soon as he saw us, he pi cked up a l ong pi pe whi ch was cove r ed wi t h coi ns and but ver y clearl y as wel . The por ter, however , coul d not understand me。 And a woman can39。The Reveal e