【正文】 l e to get his own car i nt o hi s gar age even once. Jasper has put up39。but i sn39。s al r ight, 39。 She l ooked at it cri ti cal ly for a moment .39。I t39。m hanging this pi ct ure on t he wal ,39。 she asked. 39。onl y seven, but she always t el ls m e whether my pict ures are good or not. She cam e into my r oom yest erday. 39。 What are you doi ng ?39。 I 39。 I answer ed. 39。s a new one. Do you li ke it ?39。 It 39。 she sai d, 39。t it upsi de down ?39。 No Par king39。t axi39。Pi l at us Por ter 39。s fi rst passenger was a doct or who f lew f rom Bi rmi ngham to a lonely vi l age i n t he Wel sh m ount ai ns. Since then, Capt ai n Fawcet has fl own passengers t o many unusual places. Once he landed on the r oof of a bl ock of f lats and on another occasion, he landed i n a deser ted car par k. Capt ai n Fawcet t has j ust r efused a st range request f rom a busi nessman. The m an want ed to fl y to Rockal , a lonely i sl and in t he Atl antic Ocean, but Captai n Fawcet t di d not take him because the tr ip was too danger ous. Leson30 Foot ball or polo? 足球還是水球？ The Wayle is a smal r iver that cut s acr oss t he par k near my home. I like si t ing by t he Wayle on f ine af ternoons. I t was warm last Sunday, so I went and sat on t he ri ver bank as usual. Some chil dren wer e playing games on the bank and there were some peopl e r owi ng on t he ri ver . Suddenly, one of t he c hi ldr en kicked a bal l ver y hard and i t went t owards a pasing boat. Some people on t he bank cal ed out t o t he man in the boat , but he di d not hear them. The bal l st ruck hi m so hard that he nearl y f el l into the wat er . I turned t o look at the chil dren, but t her e wer en39。s bicycle! Lesson32 Shoppi ng made easy 購物變得很方便 Peopl e are not so honest as t hey once wer e. The t emptati on to st eal i s gr eater than ever befor e especi aly in l arge shops. A detecti ve recent ly watched a wel dr essed woman who always went int o a l ar ge st ore on Monday mornings. One Monday, t her e were fewer peopl e i n t he shop than usual when the wom an cam e in, so it was easi er f or the detecti ve to wat ch her . The woman f ir st bought a f ew smal ar ticl es. Af ter a li t le t im e, she chose one of the most expensi ve dresses i n the shop and handed it t o an asist ant who wr apped i t up for her as qui ckl y as possibl e. Then the wom an si mply took the par cel and walked out of t he shop wi t hout payi ng. When she was ar rested, t he det ect ive f ound out t hat the shopassi st ant was her daughter . The gi rl 39。 her mother a f ree dr ess once a week ! l eson33 Out of the darknes 沖出黑暗 Near l y a week passed bef ore t he gir l was abl e to explai n what had happened t o her . One aft er noon she set out f rom the coast i n a smal boat and was caught in a storm. Towar ds evening, the boat st ruck a r ock and t he gir l jumped int o the sea. Then she swam t o the shore af ter spending t he whole ni ght i n the wat er . Duri ng that ti me she cover ed a distance of ei ght mi les. Ear ly next mor ni ng, she saw a l ight ahead. She knew she was near t he shor e because t he li ght was hi gh up on the cli f fs. On ar ivi ng at t he shor e, t he gi r l st ruggled up t he cl if f towar ds t he li ght she had seen. That was al she remember ed. When she woke up a day l at er, she found her sel f in hospit al . Lesson34 Q uick work 破案“神速” Ted Robinson has been wor ri ed al the week. Last Tuesday he r eceived a l et ter fr om the local pol ice. In t he let er he was asked to cal l at the st at ion. Ted wonder ed why he was wanted by t he pol ice, but he went to t he stati on yester day and now he is not worr ied any mor e. At t he stati on, he was t ol d by a smi li ng policeman t hat his bi cycl e had been f ound. Five days ago, the poli cem an told him, t he bi cycl e was picked up in a sm al l vi l age four hundr ed mil es away. I t i s now being sent to hi s home by tr ain. Ted was most surpr ised when he hear d the news. He was amused t oo, because he never expect ed the bicycle t o be found. It was stolen t wenty years ago when Ted was a boy of f if teen ! Lesson35 St op t hief! 捉賊！ Rov Tr enton used to dr ive a t axi . A short whil e ago, however , he became a bus dr iver and he was not r egr eted i t. He is f inding hi s new work far mor e exci ti ng. When he was dr ivi ng al ong Catf or d St reet recent ly, he saw two thieves rush out of a shop and r un towards a wai ti ng car . One of them was car rying a bag f ull of money. Roy act ed qui ckl y and dr ove t he bus st raight at the t hi eves. The one wi t h the m oney got such a f r ight that he dr opped t he bag. As t he thi eves were tr yi ng to get away in their car, Roy dr ove hi s bus into the back of i t. While the bat er ed car was m ovi ng away, Roy st opped his bus and tel ephoned the poli ce. The thi eves39。clock i n the m orning. Erna i s only f ourt en years ol d 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 f el that she i s sur e t o succeed. Er na39。s school fr iends wil l be wait ing f or her on t he Engl ish coast . Among them wil l be Erna39。 t im e. As a great m any people wi l l be vi si ti ng the countr y, t he governm ent wi l be buil di ng new hotel s, an im mense st adi um , and a f i ne new swi mm ing pool. 39。Ol ympi c Cit y39。s operati on had been successf ul and t he doct or t old hi m t hat i t had been. He then asked when Mr Gi lbert woul d be al l owed t o go home and t he doct or told hi m that he woul d have to stay i n hospi tal for another two weks. Then Dr Mil li ngton a sked t he cal ler if he was a r elati ve of the pati ent .39。 the pati ent answered,39。 Lesson40 Food and tal k 進(jìn)餐與交談 Last week at a dinner par ty, t he hostess asked me t o sit next t o Mrs Rum bol d. Mrs Rum bol d was a l ar ge, unsmil ing l ady in a ti ght black dress. She di d not even look up when I t ook