【正文】 39。 he asked. 39。t t her e ! As I was l ooki ng for i t, the i nnkeeper cam e in. 39。My dear, it m ust be t er ri ble t o be gr own up! 39。 Sir , we wel e you t o our ci t y. This i s a No Par ki ng ar ea. You wil enj oy your stay here i f you pay at tenti on t o our str eet si gns. Thi s not e i s onl y a r em inder.39。 he Said. Then he sm il ed and t old me I would r ecei ve an ext ra amp。Don39。Mr. Har mswort h, 39。Do you speak Engl ish?39。clock so we shal have plenty of t ime. We shal see his boat and t hen we shal say good bye to hi m. He wi l be away f or two m ont hs. We are very proud of him. He wil l take par t in an import ant r ace acr oss t he Atl ant ic. Leson 13 The G reenwood Boys 綠林少年 The Gr eenwood Boys ar e a group of popul ar si nger s. At pr esent, they are vi sit ng al part s of the count ry. They wil l be ar r iving her e tomor row. They wi l be ing by t rai n and most of t he young peopl e i n the t own wi l be meeti ng them at t he st at ion. Tomorr ow evening t hey wi l l be singi ng at t he Wor ker s39。so now you can pay f or m y dinner! 39。I have never bor rowed any money f rom you, 39。s of fi ce years ago, but he i s now wor ki ng at a bank. He gets a good salary, but he al ways bor rows m oney f rom his f ri ends and never pays it back. Har ry saw m e and came and sat at t he same table. He has never bor r owed money fr om m e. Whi le he was eat ing, I asked hi m to l end me amp。 I looked at i t again. She was ri ght! I t was! Leson27 A wet ni ght 雨夜 Lat e in the aft ernoon, t he boys put up thei r t ent i n t he middle of a fi el d. As soon as t hi s was done, they cooked a m eal over an open f i r e. They wer e al l hungr y and t he f ood sm el t good. Af t er a wonder f ul m eal , t hey t ol d st or i es and sang song s by t he cam p f i r e. But som e t i m e l at er i t began t o r ai n. The boys f el t i nst r um ent. I t i s cal led a cl avi chor d(翼琴 ) . It was m ade i n Germ any in 1681. Our cl avi chor d is kept in t he li vingr oom. It has bel ong to our f am il y for a l ong ti me. The inst rum ent was bought by my grandfather many year s ago. Recent ly i t was dam aged by a vi si tor . She t ri ed to pl ay jazz on i t! She str uck t he keys t oo har d and t wo of the str ings wer e broken. My f at her was shocked. Now we ar e not al lowed t o touch i t. It i s bei ng repair ed by a f ri end of m y fat her 39。but isn39。s al r ight ,39。 She looked at i t cr it ical y for a m oment .39。I t 39。m hangi ng thi s pi cture on the wal l,39。 she asked. 39。 anything. They are j ust pret ty pat erns. We l ike t hem in the sam e way t hat we l ike pr et ty cur tain materi al. I thi nk that young chil dren oft en appr eci ate modern pi ctur es bet er than anyone else. They noti ce mor e. My si ster is only seven, but she al ways t el s me whether my pi ctures are good or not. She came int o my room yesterday. 39。. Of cour se, many pictur es ar c not 39。t under st and them ! Do they speak Engli sh ? lesson26 The best art crit ics 最佳美術評論家 I am an ar t student and I paint a lot of pictur es. Many peopl e pret end that hey under st and m oder n art . They al ways t el you what a pictur e is 39。l l soon l ear n Engl i sh! 39。 I said. Then he spoke slowl y, but I coul d not understand hi m. My t eacher never spoke Engli sh like t hat! The port er and I l ooked at each other and sm il ed. Then he sai d something and I under stood it . 39。 I r epeated m y quest ion sever al t imes and at last he understood. He answer ed me, but he spoke neit her sl owl y nor clearl y. 39。t here i s stil l som e honesty i n t hi s worl d ! 39。Wel l, 39。s r oom39。5o. 39。s losi ng money these days,39。 The manager was sym pat het ic, but he could do not hing. 39。and i t39。 I left t he money in m y room, 39。s off ice and sat down. I had j ust l ost amp。t reali ze one i mport ant t hi ng. I 39。s a wast e of ti me.39。 m y fr iends say.39。 I sai d sadly. Leson20 One m an in a boat 獨坐孤舟 Fishing i s my favour it e spor t. I of ten f ish for hours wi thout cat chi ng anyt hing. But t his does not wor ry me. Som e fi sher men a re unlucky. I nst ead of catching f ish, t hey cat ch ol d boots and r ubbi sh. I am even less lucky. I never catch anything not even old boots. Af ter havi ng spent whol e mor nings on the r iver, I always go home wit h an empty bag. 39。s per for mance. 39。t he gir l sai d, 39。 I asked. 39。 the gi rl sai d. 39。 he asked. 39。 Susan excl aimed. Just then, a man hurr ied t o the t icket of fi ce. 39。 the gir l sai d. 39。m sor ry, we39。 I asked. 39。I hur r ied t o the t icket of fi ce. 39。I t may have begun alr eady,39。The pl ay may begi n at any moment,39。 My dog had t aken i t i nto t he garden. He oft en does thi s. 39。m ver y sorr y,39。 The i nn keeper smil ed and imm edi at ely went out. In a few mi nut es he r etur ned wi t h my bag and gave it back t o me. 39。t pay t he bi l . I haven39。 I answer ed, 39。 he asked. 39。t t her e ! As I was l ooki ng for i t, the i nnkeeper cam e in. 39。My dear, it m ust be t er ri ble t o be gr own up! 39。 Sir , we wel e you t o our ci t y. This i s a No Par ki ng ar ea. You wil enj oy your stay here i f you pay at tenti on t o our str eet si gns. Thi s not e i s onl y a r em inder.39。 he Said. Then he sm il ed and t old me I would r ecei ve an ext ra amp。Don39。Mr. Har mswort h, 39。Do you speak Engl ish?39。clock so we shal have plenty of t ime. We shal see his boat and t hen we shal sa y good bye to hi m. He wi l be away f or two m ont hs. We are very proud of him. He wil l take par t in an import ant r ace acr oss t he Atl a nt ic. Leson 13 The G reenwood Boys 綠林少年 The Gr eenwood Boys ar e a group of popul ar si nger s. At pr esent, they are vi sit ng al part s of the count ry. They wil l be ar r iving her e tomor row. They wi l be ing by t rai n and most of t he young peopl e i n the t own wi l be meeti ng them at t he st at ion. Tomorr ow eve