【正文】 l er 39。cur sed t ree39。 i f he picks a leaf, he wi l di e. Many vi l agers bel ieve that the t ree has al re ady claim ed a number of vict ims. The vicar has been asked t o have t he tr ee cut down, but so f ar he has r ef used. He has poi nte d out that the t ree is a useful sour ce of ine as tour ists have been i ng fr om al l par ts of the countr y to see i t. In spi te of al t hat has been said, the t our ists have been picking l eaves and cut ti ng their names on the t reet runk. So far , not one of them has been st ruck down by sudden death! Leson59 In or out ？ 進(jìn)來還是出去？ Our dog, Rex, used t o si t out side our fr ont gate and bark. Every t im e he wanted t o e int o the garden he woul d bar k unti l someone opened t he gat e. As the neighbour s pl ained of the nois e, my husband spent weeks tr ai ning hi m t o press his paw on t he lat ch to l et hi msel f in. Rex soon became an exper t at openi ng the gate. However, when I was going out shopping l ast week, I noti ced hi m in t he gar den near t he gat e. This t ime he was bar king so t hat som eone woul d let him out ! Si nce then, he has devel oped another bad habit . As soon as he opens the gate f rom the outsi de, he es into the garden and wait s unt il t he gat e shut s. Then he sit s and bar ks unt il som eone l et s him out. Af ter thi s he imm edi ately l ets him sel f in and begins bar king again. Yest erday my husband removed the gate and Rex got so annoyed we have not seen him si nce. Lesson60 The fut ure 卜算未來 At a vi lage f air , I decided to vi sit a f or tunet el er cal ed Madam Bel linsky. I went i nt o her tent and she tol d me t o sit down. Aft er I had gi ven her some money, she looked int o a crystal bal and sai d: 39。 As soon as I went out si de, I f ot al l about Madam Bel li nsky because my wi f e hur r ied towar ds me. 39。 she asked impati ently. 39。 As she wal ked away, I f ol lowed her out of t he fair . Lesson61 Troubl e wit h t he Hubble 哈勃望遠(yuǎn)鏡的困境 In futur e, astr onaut s wil l be requir ed to descend f rom a spaceship whil e it i s st il l in space and t o r et urn t o i t. The 目 錄 第一章 編制說明、編制依據(jù) 編制說明 編制內(nèi)容及范圍 編制依據(jù) 主要施工驗(yàn)收規(guī)范標(biāo)準(zhǔn) 其他 第二章 工程綜述 工程概況 工程特點(diǎn) 園林景觀土建部分 園林景觀安裝部分 園林景觀綠化部分 主要實(shí)物工程構(gòu)造作法表 主要施工方案的選擇 混凝土工程 飾面工程 施工難點(diǎn)及放工關(guān)鍵 管理因素 項(xiàng)目計(jì)劃的實(shí)施 材料供應(yīng) My denti st had j ust pul l ed out one of m y t eet h and had tol d m e t o r est f or a whi le. I tr i ed t o say som et hing, but m y m outh was f ull of cott on wool. He knew I coll ect ed bir ds39。t l i ke l osi ng my way. I went on an excur si on recent ly, but m y tr i p took m e l onger t han I expect ed. 39。m goi ng t o Woodf or d Green, 39。 but I don39。 I 39。 answer ed t he conduct or . I sat i n t he fr ont of t he bus t o get a good vi ew of t he countr ysi de. Af ter som e ti me, the bus st opped. Looki ng r ound, I reali zed wi t h a shock t hat I was t he onl y pasenger l ef t on the bus. 39。l l have t o get of f here,39。Thi s is as f ar as we go.39。 I s t his Woodf or d Gr en ?39。Oh dear ,39。 I f or got t o put you of f. 39。t m at ter, 39。I 39。 39。 said t he conductor. 39。 I answer ed. Lesson51 Reward f or virt ue 對美德的獎(jiǎng)賞 My f ri end, Her bert , has al ways been f at , but t hings got so bad r ecentl y t hat he deci ded t o go on a di et . He began hi s diet a week ago. Fi rst of al l, he wr ote out a l ong l ist of al l t he f oods whi ch wer e for bi dden. The li st i ncl uded m ost of t he t hings Her bert l oves: but t er , pot at oes, ri ce, beer, mi l k, chocol at e, and sweet s. Yest er day I pai d hi m a visit . I rang t he bel and was not sur pri sed t o see that Her bert was sti l as f at as ever . He l ed m e i nt o his r oom and hurr iedl y hi d a l ar ge parcel under hi s desk. It was obvi ous t hat he was ver y em bar rassed. When I asked him what he was doing, he smi l ed gui lti l y and t hen put t he par cel on t he desk. He expl ai ned t hat his di et was so str i ct t hat he had to r ewar d hi msel f occasional l y. Then he showed m e t he contents of t he par cel . It cont ained fi ve l ar ge bar s of chocolat e and t hree bags of sweets! Lesson52 A pret y carpet 漂亮的地毯 We have j ust m oved i nt o a new house and I have been wor ki ng har d al m or ni ng. I have been tr yi ng t o get m y new r oom i n or der. This has not been easy because I own over a t housand books. To m ake m at t er s wor se, the r oom i s rat her sm al, so I have tem por ar il y put m y books on t he fl oor. At t he m oment, t hey cover every i nch of fl oor space and I actual y have t o wal k on t hem to get i n or out of the r oom. A shor t whil e ago, m y si st er hel ped m e t o car r y one of m y ol d bookcases up the stair s. She went i nt o m y room and got a bi g sur pr i se when she saw al t hose books on t he fl oor. 39。 she sai d. She gazed at it f or som e t im e t hen added, 39。t need bookcases at al l. You can sit her e i n your spar e tim e and r ead t he car pet !39。The Revealer39。cur sed t ree39。 i f he pi cks a leaf, he wi l die. Many vil l agers beli eve t hat t he tr ee has al ready cl aim ed a num ber of victi ms. The vi car has been as ked t o have t he tr ee cut down, but so f ar he has r ef used. He has poi nted out that he tr ee is a usef ul sour ce of in e as t ouri st s have been i ng fr om al part s of t he count r y t o see it . I n spi te of al t hat has been said, t he t our ist s have been picking l eaves and cut ti ng their names on t he t r et r unk. So f ar , not one of t hem has been st r uck down by sudden deat h! Lesson59 In or out ？ 進(jìn)來還是出去？ Our dog, Rex, used t o si t outside our fr ont gat e and bar k. Ever y tim e he wanted t o e i nt o t he gar den he woul d bark unti l s om eone opened t he gat e. As t he nei ghbour s plai ned of t he noi se, my husband spent weeks tr aini ng hi m t o pr e