【正文】 d 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。They wi l also be buil ding new r oads and a speci al r ail way l ine. The Gam es wi l l be held just out si de the capital and the whol e area wi l be cal led 39。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(yùn)動會 The Ol ympic Games wi l be held in our count ry i n f our years39。s f ather wil l set out wi t h her i n a smal boat. Mr Har t has t rai ned hi s daughter f or years. Tomorr ow he wi l be wat chi ng her anxiously as she swi ms t he long di st ance t o England. Er na i nt ends t o take shor t rests every t wo hours. She wi l have somethi ng to dr ink but she wil l not eat any soli d f ood. Most of Erna39。 car was badl y dam aged and easy t o r ecognize. Shor tl y aft er wards, the poli ce st opped t he car and both m en were ar rested. Lesson36 Across t he Channel 橫渡海峽 Erna Har t is going to swi m across the Engli sh Channel tomor row. She i s goi ng to set out f rom the Fr ench coast at f ive o39。 gave39。t any in si ght : they had al l run away! The man l aughed when he reali zed what had happened. He cal led out to t he chi ldr en and t hrew the bal back to t he bank. Lesson31 Succes story 成功者的故事 Yester day af ternoon Fr ank Hawki ns was tel ing m e about his experi ences as a young m an. Frank i s now t he head of a very l arge busi ness pany, but as a boy he used to work in a smal l shop. I t was his j ob to repai r bicycl es and at t hat t ime he used to wor k f our t een hour s a day. He saved money for years and in 1938 he bought a sm al l work shop of his own. Dur ing t he war Fr ank used t o make spar e part s for aer oplanes. At that ti me he had t wo helpers. By t he end of t he war, the smal l wor kshop had bee a large f act ory whi ch employed seven hundr ed and twenty eight people. Frank smi led when he r em em ber ed his hard ear ly years and t he l ong road t o succes. He was sti l smil ing when the door opened and hi s wi fe came i n. She wanted hi m t o r epair t hei r son39。The Revealer39。 I sai d. 39。 39。 m y wi f e answered.39。You needn39。t need,39。 We m ust n39。t be so r ude about i t, 39。 I said t o m y wif e. 39。 l esson41 Do you cal l t hat a hat ? 你把那個叫帽子嗎？ 39。 she answer ed,39。 she answered. I n despai r, I asked her whet her she was enj oyi ng her di nner . 39。 I asked. 39。 she answer ed. 39。 I asked. 39。 she answer ed. 39。 39。 I sai d. 39。 Lesson40 Food and tal k 進(jìn)餐與交談 Last wek at a di nner par t y, t he host ess asked m e to sit next to Mr s Rum bol d. Mr s Rum bold was a lar ge, unsmi li ng l ady i n a t ight black dress. She di d not even l ook up when I t ook my seat beside her. Her eyes wer e f ixed on her pl ate and i n a short ti me, she was busy e ati ng. I t ri ed to m ake conversat i on. 39。 t he pat i ent answer ed,39。s opera ti on had been successf ul and t he doct or tol d him t hat it had been. He t hen asked when Mr Gil ber t woul d 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 stay i n hospit al f or anot her t wo weeks. Then Dr Mil li ngton asked t he cal l er i f he was a r el at ive of t he pati ent.39。Ol ym pi c Ci ty39。 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 imm ense st adi um , and a fi ne new swimm ing pool. 39。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。cl ock in t he mor ni ng. Er na is onl y f our teen year s old and she hopes l o set up a new worl d r ecor d. She i s a st r ong swim mer and many peopl e f el that she i s sur e t o succeed. Er na39。 her m ot her a f ree dr es s once a week ! l eson33 O ut of t he darkness 沖出黑暗 Near l y a week passed bef ore t he gi rl was abl e to explai n what had happened t o her . One aft er noon she set out f r om t he coast i n a sm al boat and was caught i n a st orm . Towar ds eveni ng, t he boat st r uck a r ock and t he gir l jum ped i nt o t he sea. Then she swam t o t he shor e af ter spendi ng t he whole ni ght i n t he wat er. Duri ng t hat ti me she cover ed a dist ance of ei ght m il es. Earl y next m or ning, she saw a l i ght ahead. She knew she was near t he shor e because the l ight was hi gh up on t he cl if f s. On ar ri vi ng at the shore, the gir l st r uggl ed up t he cli f t owar ds t he l i ght she had seen. That was al l she r em em bered. When she woke up a day lat er, she f ound her self i n hospi t al. Lesson34 Q ui ck work 破案“神速” Ted Robinson has been wor ri ed al l the week. Last Tuesday he recei ved a l et ter fr om t he local poli ce. I n t he l et er he was asked to cal at the 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 wor ri ed any mor e. At t he st at i on, he was t ol d by a smil i ng pol icem an t hat his bi cycle had been f ound. Fi ve days ago, the poli cem an t old him , t he bi cycl e was pi cked up i n a smal vi l age f our hundr ed m il es away. It i s now being sent t o his home by t r ai n. Ted was m ost surpri sed when he hear d the news. He was am used t oo, because he never expected t he bi cycl e t o be found. I t was st olen t went y year s ago when Ted was a boy of fi ft een ! Lesson35 St op t hi ef! 捉賊！ Rov Tr ent on used t o dri ve a t axi. A shor t whil e ago, however , he becam e a busdri ver and he was not r egr et ted i t. He i s fi ndi ng his new work f ar m or e excit i ng. When he was dri vi ng al ong Cat f or d Str eet r e centl y, he saw t wo t hieves rush out of a shop and r un t owar ds a wai ti ng car . One of t hem was car ryi ng a bag full of m oney. Roy act ed qui ckl y and dr ove t he bus str ai ght