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l esson70 Red for danger 危險(xiǎn)的紅色 Duri ng a bull fi ght , a dr unk suddenl y wander ed i nt o t he mi ddl e of t he r i ng. The crowd began t o shout, but t he dr unk was unaware of t he danger. The bull was busy wit h t he m at ador at t he t im e, but it suddenl y caught si ght of t he dr unk who was shout ing r ude remar ks and wavi ng a red cap. Appar ent ly sensi ti ve t o cr it cism, t he bul f or got al l about t he m at ador and char ged at t he drunk. The cr owd suddenl y gr ew qui et . Th。 he said, i n a m ournf ul voi ce,39。 I conti nued dr ivi ng and aft er som e tim e, t he exami ner t apped l oudl y. Though t he sound coul d be hear d cl earl y, it t ook m e a l ong t im e to r eact . I suddenl y pr essed t he brake pedal hard and we were bot h thr own f or ward. The exami ner l ooked at m e sadl y. 39。s cl othes. Now, dr essed in a bl ue unif or m and wi t h a r if le over hi s shoul der , t he pri soner marched boldly up and down in f ront of the camp. He coul d hear shouti ng in t he camp it sel f. Light s were bl azi ng and men were r unni ng here and t her e: t hey had j ust di scover ed that a pri soner had escaped. At that moment, a l ar ge black car wi t h four off icers i nsi de it , st opped at the camp gates. The of f icer s got out and the pr isoner stood t o at ent ion and saluted as t hey passed. When t hey had gone, t he dri ver of the car came towar ds hi m. The man obviousl y wanted t o t al k. He was rather elderl y wi t h gr ey hai r and cl ear bl ue eyes. The pr isoner f el t sor ry for him , but ther e was not hing else he could do. As t he man cam e near , the — 1 — XXXXXX 老年人日間照料中心項(xiàng) 目 可行性研究報(bào)告 (代項(xiàng)目建議書) XXXXXXXXXX 二○一一 年 十 月 i nst r uct ed t o dr ive out of t own, I began t o acquir e conf i dence. Sur e that I had passed, I was al most begi nni ng to enj oy m y t est. The exam i ner must have been pl eased wi th m y perf orm ance, f or he smi l ed and said, 39。 I li t a ci gar et e to calm my ner ves. I sm oked wi t h conc entr at ion and pleasur e as I was sur e t hat thi s would be m y last ci gar et e. For a whole week I di d not sm oke at al and duri ng this t im e, m y wif e suff ered t er ri bly. I had al l the usual symptoms of someone gi ving up smoking: a bad temper and an enor mous appeti te. My f r iends kept on off eri ng me cigaret tes and ci gars. They m ade no ef for t to hi de their amusem ent whenever I produced a packet of sweets f rom my pocket . Aft er seven days of t hi s I went to a par ty. Ever ybody ar ound m e was smoki ng and I fel t extr emely unf or table. When my old f r i end Br i an ur ged me t o acept a ci gar et e, i t was more t han I coul d bear . I took one gui lt il y, l it i t and smoked wi th sati sf act ion. My wi f e was del ighted t hat t hings had retur ned to nor mal once mor e. Anyway, as Bri an poi nted out, i t i s the easiest t hing i n the wor ld to gi ve up sm oki ng. He hi mself has done i t lots of t imes! Lesson79 By air 乘飛 機(jī) I used to t ravel by ai r a great deal when I was a boy. My parents, used t o li ve in Sout h Amer ica and I used t o f ly t her e f rom Europe in the holi days. An air host ess would take char ge of me and I never had an unpl easant exper ience. I am used t o tr avel ling by ai r and onl y on one occasion have I ever f el t fr ightened. Af t er t aki ng off , we were fl yi ng low over t he ci ty and sl owl y ga ini ng hei ght , when the pl ane suddenly tur ned r ound and f l ew back t o t he ai rpor t. Whi le we were wai ti ng to l and, an air hostess told us to keep cal m and t o get of f the pl ane qui et ly as soon as it had touched down. Everybody on boar d was wor ri ed and we were c ur ious to f ind out what had happened. Later we l ear nt t hat t her e was a ver y impor tant per son on board. The poli ce had been tol d that a bomb had been pl ant ed on the pl ane. Af ter we had landed, t he plane was searched thor oughly. Fort unat el y, not hing was f ound and f ive hours l ater we wer e abl e to take off again. Lesson80 The Crystal Pal ace 水晶宮 Perhaps the m ost ext raor di nar y buil ding of t he ni eent h cent ur y was t he Crystal Palace, whi ch was bui lt i n Hyde Park f or the Gr eat Exhibi ti on of 1851. The Crystal Palace was dif ferent fr om al l ot her bui ldings in the wor ld, for i t was made of i ron and gl ass. It was one of the biggest buil dings of al l ti me and a l ot of peopl e f rom many countr ies came t o se i t. A great many goods wer e sent to the exhi bit ion f rom var ious part s of the wor ld. Ther e was also a gr eat deal of machinery on di spl ay. The most wonder f ul pi ece of machinery on show was Nasmyt h39。 Lesson77 A succesf ul operat ion 一例成功的手術(shù) The mum my of an Egypt ian wom an who died i n 800 . has just had an oper at ion. The mummy is t hat of Shepenmut who was once a singer i n t he Tem pl e of Thebes. As there wer e str ange m ar ks on the X r ay plates taken of the m um my, doct or s have been t rying to f ind out whether the woman di ed of a rar e disease. The only way to do this was to operate. The oper ati on, whi ch last ed for over four hour s, pr oved t o be very di f icult because of the hard resin whi ch covered t he ski n. The doctor s removed a sect ion of t he mummy and sent i t to a laborator y. They also f ound somet hi ng whi ch t he X ray of t he god Duamut ef. This god whi ch has t he head of a cow was nor mal y placed inside a m um my. The doct or s have not yet decided how t he woman died. They feared t hat t he mummy woul d f al to pi eces when t he y cut it open, but for tunately this has not happened. The mumm y successful ly survi ved t he oper ati on. Leson78 The last one? 最后一枝嗎? Af t er r eadi ng an ar ti cle enti tl ed 39。 we are t aki ng you to the macaroni fi el ds of Cal abri a. Macaroni has been gr own in t his ar ea for over six hundr