【正文】 eanwhile, t wo other act or s, Rockwal l Sl i nger and Mer li n Gr eves, had car r ied two lar ge food baskets t o a shady spot under som e tr ees. When t hey had al l m ade themsel ves f ort abl e, a str anger appear ed. He l ooked very angr y. 39。No newspaper m en, no f il m f ans! Why don39。t be bet er , Gl or ia, 39。 said Glor ia Gl eam . 39。m eant i m e, t ravel ed to Cal ai s. No one not iced the boy as he crept off . From there, he hit ch hiked to Par is i n a l or r y. The dr iver gave him a f ew bi scuit s and a cup of coff ee and lef t hi m j ust outside t he cit y. The next car the boy stopped did not t ake hi m i nto t he centr e of Pari s as he hoped it woul d, but to Per pignan on the Fr ench Spanish border . Ther e he was picked up by a policeman and sent back to Engl and by t he local aut hor it ies. He has surel y set up a r ecor d f or t he thousands of boys who dr eam of evadi ng school. Leson74 Out of the l im el ight 舞臺之外 An anci ent bus stopped by a dry r iver bed and a par ty of f amous act ors and act r esses got off . Dressed i n dark gl ases and ol d clot hes, they had taken special precaut ions so that no one should r ecognize t hem . But as t hey soon discover ed, disguises can someti mes be too perf ect. 39。Thi s is a wonder ful place for a pi i c, 39。 I t couldn39。 Br inksley Mer s agr eed. 39。t we e more of ten ?39。Now you gut out of her e, al l of you! 39。 I 39。t r ead ! 39。 Look, sheri f , 39。 don39。m Rockwal Sli nger and t hi s is Merl in Gr eeves.39。 Oh, i s it ?39。Wel, I 39。 l esson75 SOS 呼救信號 When a li ght passenger pl ane f lew off cour se som e ti me ago, i t cr ashed i n the m ount ai ns and it s pi lot was kil led. The onl y pa senger s, a young woman and her two baby daught er s, wer e unhur t. I t was the mi ddle of wi nt er. Snow l ay thick on t he ground. The wom an knew that the near est vi lage was m iles away. When it gr ew dark. she turned a suit case int o a bed and put t he chi ldr en inside i t, cover ing t hem wi th al t he clothes she could fi nd. Dur i ng t he ni ght, it got ter i bl y cold. The woman kept as near as she coul d to the chil dren and even t ri ed to get i nt o t he case her sel f, but it was t oo sm al l. Earl y , next morni ng she heard pl anes pasi ng over head and wonder ed how she coul d send a si gnal . Then she had an idea. She stamped out the l et ter s39。 in the snow. For tunately, a pil ot saw the signal and sent a message by radio t o t he nearest town. It was not long befor e a heli copter ar ived on t he scene to rescue t he sur vivors of t he pl ane cr ash. Leson76 April Fools Day 愚人節(jié) 39。 said the voice of the t elevision announcer, 39。s crop befor e the September rai ns. On t he ri ght, you can see Mrs Br abante her sel f. She has been helping her husband f or t hir ty years now. Mr s Br abante is t al king t o the m anager of t he local f act or y wher e the cr op is pr ocesed. Thi s last scene shows you what wi l happen at the end of the harvest : t he famous Calabr ian macaroni eat ing peti ti on ! Signor Fr atel i, t he pr esent champi on, has won i t every year since 1961. And t hat ends our speci al bull e ti n for t oday, Thur sday, Apri l 1st . We ar e now r et urning you t o t he st udi o.39。Ci garet e Smoking and Your Healt h39。s steam hammer . Though i n those days, tr avel ing was not as easy as it is t oday, steam boats car ied t housands of visi tors across the Channel f r om Europe. On ar ivi ng in Engl and, they wer e taken to the Cr yst al Palace by t rain. There wer e six m il li on vi sitor s in al l, and the pr ofi ts f rom the exhibit ion wer e used to buil d museum s and col leges. Later, t he Crystal Palace was moved to South London. It r em ai ned one of t he most famous buildi ngs i n t he worl d unti l i t was bur nt down in 1936. Lesson81 Escape 脫逃 When he had ki l ed the guar d, the pri soner of war qui ckl y dragged him int o the bushes. Wor ki ng r api dl y i n the darknes, he soon changed i nto t he dead man39。monster s39。s Radical Progr essive Part y. Af t er t he elect ions, Crawl ey went t o the f orm er Pr im e Mi nister39。 I told you yester day and t he day bef or e yest erday,39。Mr Lane was defeated i n the el ect ions. He has r et ir ed fr om pol it ical if e and gone to l ive abroad ! 39。 answer ed Crawl ey, 39。 Lesson84 On st rike 罷工 Busmen have deci ded t o go on str ike next week. The str ike i s due t o begin on Tuesday. No one knows how l ong it wi l last. The busm en have stat ed that he str ike wi l cont inue unti l general agreement i s reached about pay and wor king condi ti ons. Most people bel ieve that the str ike wi l l ast f or at l east a week. Many owners of pr ivate cars ar e going t o off er 39。 to people on t hei r way t o work. This wi l l r eli eve pr esure on t he tr ains to som e ext ent . Meanwhi le, a number of uni ver si ty st udents have volunteered t o dri ve buses whil e the st ri ke last s. Al l the young men are expert dr ivers, but befor e they dr ive any of the buses, they wi l have t o pass a speci al t est . The st udents ar e going t o take t he test i n two days39。s home. We shal l al remember Mr Page f or hi s pat ience and underst anding and f or the kindl y encouragement he gave us when we went so unwi l lingl y to school . A gr eat many f ormer pupil s wil l be at tending a f arewel di nner in his honour next Thur sday. It i s a cur ious coincidence t hat t he day bef ore hi s reti rement, Mr Page wi l l have been teachi ng for a t ot al of f or t y year s. Af ter he has reti red, he wil l devote hi mself to gar deni ng. For him , t his wi l be an enti rely new hobby. But this does not mat er , for , as he has oft en remar ked, one is never t oo old t o l ear n. Leson86 Out of cont rol 失控 As the m an tr ied t o swi ng t he speed boat r ound, the st er ingwheel came away i n hi s hands. He wav