【正文】 cutti ng three cart l oads of gol den br own macar oni st al ks. The whol e vil lage has been wor ki ng day and ni ght gat heri ng and t hr eshing this year39。To end our special news bul et in,39。 SOS39。m Bri nksley Meers, and m y ot her name i s Gl or ia Gl eam . Now you get out of her e fast !39。 sai d the sher if f wi th a sneer . 39。 39。t be t oo har d on us. I 39。sai d Rockwal ,39。 39。m sheri f her e. Do you se t hat noti ce ? It says No Cam pi ngi n case you can39。 he shout ed: 39。 Meanwhil e, t wo ot her act ors, Rockwal Sl inger and Merl in Gr eves, had cari ed t wo large food baskets to a shady spot under some tr ees. When they had al made t hemsel ves f or tabl e, a st ranger appeared. He looked ver y angr y. 39。No newspaper men, no film f ans! Why don39。t be beter, Gl ori a, 39。 sai d Glori a Gl eam. 39。s fi shing, or ei ght hours i n a cinem a seei ng t he same f ilm over and over agai n, i s usual y as f ar as t hey get. They have al been put to shame by a boy who, whi le playi ng t r uant , t ravel ed 1600 mi les. He hi tch hi ked to Dover and, t owar ds eveni ng, went into a boat to fi nd som ewhere t o sleep. When he woke up next m or ni ng, he discover ed t hat the boat had, i n t he m eant ime, t ravel ed t o Cal ai s. No one not iced t he boy as he cr ept of f. From t here, he hit chhiked t o Par is in a l or r y. The dri ver gave him a few biscuit s and a cup of coff e and l ef t him j ust outsi de t he cit y. The next car t he boy st oppe d did not t ake him i nt o t he cent re of Pari s as he hoped it woul d, but t o Per pi gnan on t he FrenchSpanish bor der. Ther e he was pi cked up by a poli cem an and sent back t o Engl and by the local aut horit ies. He has sur el y set up a r ecor d f or the thousands of boys who dr eam of evadi ng school. Lesson74 O ut of t he lim eli ght 舞臺(tái)之外 An ancient bus stopped by a dr y ri ver bed and a par ty of f am ous actors and actr esses got of f. Dresed i n dar k gl asses and old clothes, t hey had t ake n special pr ecauti ons so that no one shoul d recogni ze t hem. But as t hey soon di scover ed, disgui ses can sometim es be t oo perf ect. 39。s f oot st eps m any years l ater, Sir Malcolm 39。 you have j ust kil led that chi ld !39。Mr Eames,39。Just one more t hi ng, Mr Eam es. Let us suppose t hat a chi ld suddenl y cr osses the road i n fr ont of you. As soon as I tap on t he wi ndow, I want t he car t o be st opped imm edi at el y.39。wai ti ng r om ! 39。 Ther e39。l l e wit h you,39。m going to t he denti st. 39。 I l ied, 39。 Woul d you mi nd my i ng wi th you ?39。 I39。 No, not at al, 39。r e not busy doi ng anyt hi ng, ar e you ?39。 Bert answer ed. 39。 39。 I sai d. 39。di st ances, and may, eventual ly, even get across t he Engli sh Channel , it is doubtf ul whet her t hey wil l ever cycl e across t he Atl anti c. Lesson67 Volcanoes 火山 Har oun Tazi ef t he Polish sci entist, has spent his li f et ime studyi ng act ive volcanoes and deep caves in al part s of t he worl d. I n 1948, he went t o lake Ki vu i n the Congo to obser ve a new vol cano whi ch he later nam ed Ki turo. Tazief was abl e to set up hi s cam p ver y cl ose to t he vol cano whi le it was er upti ng vi olentl y. Though he m anaged t o t ake a number of br il liant phot ogr aphs, he coul d not st ay near the vol cano f or ver y l ong. He not iced t hat a r iver of li quid r ock was ing towar ds him. It t hr eatened t o surr ound him pl et el y, but Tazief managed t o escape j ust in tim e. He wai ted unt il the vol cano becam e qui et and he was abl e to r et ur n t wo days later. Thi s t ime, he managed t o cl imb i nt o t he m outh of Kit ur o so t hat he coul d t ake phot ographs and m easur e tem peratur es. Tazi ef f has of ten risked his li fe i n this way. He has been able t o tel us mor e about acti ve volcanoes t han any man al ive. Leson68 Persi st ent 糾纏不休 I cr ossed t he st reet t o avoi d m eeti ng him, but he saw me and cam e runni ng t owards m e. It was no use pr et endi ng t hat I had not seen him, so I waved t o him . I never enjoy m eeti ng Bert Dykes. He never has anyt hi ng t o do. No m at ter how busy you ar e, he al ways i nsists on i ng wit h you. I had t o think of a way of preventi ng him fr om foll owi ng me around al m orning. 39。Hull o, Ber t,39。Fancy m eti ng you here !39。Hull o, Eli zabet h,39。 I was j ust wonderi ng how t o spend t he morninguntil I saw you. You39。 39。 I answered.39。m goi ng to.. .39。 he asked, bef or e I had fi ni shed speaki ng. ‘ Not at al ,39。but I39。 Then I39。 he answered. 39。s al ways pl enty t o read i n the 39。 lesson69 But not m urder! 并非謀殺！ I was being test ed f or adri vi ng li cence f or t he t hir d time. I had been asked t o dr ive in heavy tr af ic and had done so successf ul l y. Aft er having been inst ruct ed t o dr ive out of t own, I began to acquir e conf i dence. Sur e that I had pased, I was alm ost begi nni ng t o enj oy my t est . The exam iner m ust have been pleased wi th my per form ance, f or he smi led and sai d, 39。 I conti nued dri vi ng and af ter som e tim e, the exam iner t apped l oudl y. Though the sound coul d be hear d clear l y, it took m e a l ong tim e to r eact . I suddenl y pr essed the br ake pedal hard and we were bot h thr own f or war d. The exami ner l ooked at m e sa dly. 39。 he said, i n a m our nf ul voi ce,39。 l esson70 Red for danger 危險(xiǎn)的紅色 Dur ing a bul fi ght, a drunk suddenl y wander ed i nt o t he mi ddl e of the ri ng. The crowd began t o shout, but t he dr unk was unaware of t he dange r. The bul l was busy wit h the m at ador at the time, but it suddenl y caught si ght of t he dr unk who was shout ing r ude rem ar ks and waving a red cap. Appar entl y sensit ive to crit icism , t he bull fot al about t he matador and char ged at t he drunk. The cr owd suddenly grew qui et . The drunk, however, sem ed quite sur e of himsel f. When t he bull got cl ose t o him, he cl umsil