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Lesson1Aprivateconversation私人谈话
LastweekIwenttothetheatre.Ihadaverygoodseat.Theplaywas
veryinteresting.Ididnotenjoyit.Ayoungmanandayoungwoman
weresittingbehindme.Theyweretalkingloudly.Igotveryangry.I
couldnotheartheactors.Iturnedround.Ilookedatthemanandthe
womanangrily.Theydidnotpayanyattention.Intheend,Icouldnot
bearit.Iturnedroundagain.'Ican'thearaword!'Isaidangrily.'It's
noneofyourbusiness,'theyoungmansaidrudely.'Thisisaprivate
conversation!'.
Lesson2Breakfastorlunch?早餐还是午餐?
ItwasSunday.InevergetupearlyonSundays.Isometimesstayin
beduntillunchtime.
LastSundayIgotupverylate.Ilookedoutofthewindow.Itwasdark
outside.
'Whataday!'Ithought.'It'srainingagain.1Justthen,thetelephone
rang.ItwasmyauntLucy.'I'vejustarrivedbytrain,'shesaid.'I'm
comingtoseeyou.''ButI'mstillhavingbreakfast/Isaid.
,Whatareyoudoing?'sheasked.'I'mhavingbreakfast/Irepeated.
,Dearme,'shesaid.'Doyoualwaysgetupsolate?It'soneo'clock!"
Lesson3Pleasesendmeacard请给我寄一张明信片
Postcardsalwaysspoilmyholidays.Lastsummer,IwenttoItaly.I
visitedmuseumsandsatinpublicgardens.Afriendlywaitertaughtme
afewwordsofItalian.'Thenhelentmeabook.Ireadafewlines,but
Ididnotunderstandaword.EverydayIthoughtaboutpostcards.My
holidayspassedquickly,butIdidnotsendanycardstomyfriends.On
thelastdayImadeabigdecision.Igotupearlyandbought
thirty-sevencards.Ispentthewholedayinmyroom,butIdidnot
writeasinglecard!
Lesson4Anexcitingtrip激动人心的旅行
Ihavejustreceivedaletterfrommybrother,Tim.HeisinAustralia.He
hasbeenthereforsixmonths.Timisanengineer.Heisworkingfora
bigfirmandhehasalreadyvisitedagreatnumberofdifferentplacesin
Australia.HehasjustboughtanAustraliancarandhasgonetoAlice
Springs,asmalltowninthecentreofAustralia.Hewillsoonvisit
Darwin.Fromthere,hewillflytoPerth.
Mybrotherhasneverbeenabroadbefore,soheisfindingthistripvery
exciting.
Lesson5Nowrongnumbers无错号之虞
MrJamesScotthasagarageinSilburyandnowhehasjustbought
anothergarageinPinhurst.PinhurstisonlyfivemilesfromSilbury,but
MrScottcannotgetatelephoneforhisnewgarage,sohehasjust
boughttwelvepigeons.Yesterday,apigeoncarriedthefirstmessage
fromPinhursttoSilbury.Thebirdcoveredthedistanceinthree
minutes.Uptonow,MrScotthassentagreatmanyrequestsforspare
partsandotherurgentmessagesfromonegaragetotheother.Inthis
way,hehasbegunhisownprivatetelephoneservice.
Lesson6PercyButtons珀西•巴顿斯
IhavejustmovedtoahouseinBridgeStreet.Yesterdayabeggar
knockedatmydoor.Heaskedmeforamealandaglassofbeer.In
returnforthis,thebeggarstoodonhisheadandsangsongs.Igavehim
ameal.Heatethefoodanddrankthebeer.Thenheputapieceof
cheeseinhispocketandwentaway.Lateraneighbourtoldmeabout
him.Everybodyknowshim.HisnameisPercyButtons.Hecallsat
everyhouseinthestreetonceamonthandalwaysasksforamealand
aglassofbeer.
Lesson7Toolate为时太晚
Theplanewaslateanddetectiveswerewaitingattheairportall
morning.Theywereexpectingavaluableparcelofdiamondfrom
SouthAfrica.Afewhoursearlier,someonehadtoldthepolicethat
thieveswouldtrytostealthediamonds.Whentheplanearrived,some
ofthedetectiveswerewaitinginsidethemainbuildingwhileothers
werewaitingontheairfield.Twomentooktheparcelofftheplane
andcarrieditintotheCustomsHouse.Whiletwodetectiveswere
keepingguardatthedoor,twoothersopenedtheparcel.Totheir
surprise,thepreciousparcelwasfullofstonesandsand!
Lesson8Thebestandtheworst最好的和最差的
JoeSandershasthemostbeautifulgardeninourtown.Nearly
everybodyentersfor'TheNicestGardenCompetition'eachyear,but
Joewinseverytime.BillFrith'sgardenislargerthanJoe's.Billworks
harderthanJoeandgrowsmoreflowersandvegetables,butJoe's
gardenismoreinteresting.Hehasmadeneatpathsandhasbuilta
woodenbridgeoverapool.Ilikegardenstoo,butIdonotlikehard
work.EveryyearIenterforthegardencompetitiontoo,andIalways
winalittleprizefortheworstgardeninthetown!
Lesson9Acoldwelcome冷遇
OnWednesdayevening,wewenttotheTownHall.Itwasthelastday
oftheyearandalargecrowdofpeoplehadgatheredundertheTown
Hallclock.Itwouldstriketwelveintwentyminutes'time.Fifteen
minutespassedandthen,atfivetotwelve,theclockstopped.Thebig
minutehanddidnotmove.Wewaitedandwaited,butnothing
happened.Suddenlysomeoneshouted,'It'stwominutespasttwelve!
Theclockhasstopped!,Ilookedatmywatch.Itwastrue.Thebigclock
refusedtowelcometheNewYear.Atthatmomenteverybodybegan
tolaughandsing.
Lesson14DoyouspeakEnglish?你会讲英语吗?
Ihadanamusingexperiencelastyear.AfterIhadleftasmallvillage
inthesouthofFrance,Idroveontothenexttown.Ontheway,a
youngmanwavedtome.Istoppedandheaskedmeforalift.Assoon
ashehadgotintothecar,IsaidgoodmorningtohiminFrenchandhe
repliedinthesamelanguage.Apartfromafewwords,Idonotknow
anyFrenchatall.Neitherofusspokeduringthejourney.Ihadnearly
reachedthetown,whentheyoungmansuddenlysaid,veryslowly,'Do
youspeakEnglish?'AsIsoonlearnt,hewasEnglishhimself!
Lesson10Notforjazz不适于演奏爵士乐
Wehaveanoldmusicalinstrument.Itiscalledaclavichord(翼琴).It
wasmadeinGermanyin1681.Ourclavichordiskeptintheliving-room.
Ithasbelongtoourfamilyforalongtime.Theinstrumentwasbought
bymygrandfathermanyyearsago.Recentlyitwasdamagedbya
visitor.Shetriedtoplayjazzonit!Shestruckthekeystoohardand
twoofthestringswerebroken.Myfatherwasshocked.Nowweare
notallowedtotouchit.Itisbeingrepairedbyafriendofmyfather's.
Lesson11Onegoodturndeservesanother礼尚往来
IwashavingdinneratarestaurantwhenHarrySteelecamein.Harry
workedinalawyer'sofficeyearsago,butheisnowworkingatabank.
Hegetsagoodsalary,buthealwaysborrowsmoneyfromhisfriends
andneverpaysitback.Harrysawmeandcameandsatatthesame
table.Hehasneverborrowedmoneyfromme.Whilehewaseating,I
askedhimtolendme&2.Tomysurprise,hegavemethemoney
immediately.'Ihaveneverborrowedanymoneyfromyou,'Harrysaid,
'sonowyoucanpayformydinner!'
Lesson12Goodbyeandgoodluck再见,一路顺风
Ourneighbour,CaptainCharlesAlison,willsailfromPortsmouth
tomorrow.Weshallmeethimattheharbourearlyinthemorning.He
willbeinhissmallboat,Topsail.Tapsailisafamouslittleboat.Ithas
sailedacrosstheAtlanticmanytimes.CaptainAlisonwillsetoutat
eighto'clocksoweshallhaveplentyoftime.Weshallseehisboatand
thenweshallsaygood-byetohim.Hewillbeawayfortwomonths.
Weareveryproudofhim.Hewilltakepartinanimportantraceacross
theAtlantic.
Lesson13TheGreenwoodBoys绿林少年
TheGreenwoodBoysareagroupofpopularsingers.Atpresent,they
arevisitingallpartsofthecountry.Theywillbearrivinghere
tomorrow.Theywillbecomingbytrainandmostoftheyoung
peopleinthetownwillbemeetingthematthestation.Tomorrow
eveningtheywillbesingingattheWorkers'Club.TheGreenwoodBoys
willbestayingforfivedays.Duringthistime,theywillgivefive
performances.Asusual,thepolicewillhaveadifficulttime.Theywill
betryingtokeeporder.Itisalwaysthesameontheseoccasions.
Lesson14DoyouspeakEnglish?你会讲英语吗?
Ihadanamusingexperiencelastyear.AfterIhadleftasmallvillage
inthesouthofFrance,Idroveontothenexttown.Ontheway,a
youngmanwavedtome.Istoppedandheaskedmeforalift.Assoon
ashehadgotintothecar,IsaidgoodmorningtohiminFrenchandhe
repliedinthesamelanguage.Apartfromafewwords,Idonotknow
anyFrenchatall.Neitherofusspokeduringthejourney.Ihadnearly
reachedthetown,whentheyoungmansuddenlysaid,veryslowly,'Do
youspeakEnglish?'AsIsoonlearnt,hewasEnglishhimself!
Lesson15Goodnews佳音
ThesecretarytoldmethatMr.Harmsworthwouldseeme.Ifeltvery
nervouswhen.Iwentintohisoffice.Hedidnotlookupfromhisdesk
whenIentered.AfterIhadsatdown,hesaidthatbusinesswasvery
bad.Hetoldmethatthefirmcouldnotaffordtopaysuchlarge
salaries.Twentypeoplehadalreadyleft.Iknewthatmyturnhadcome.
'Mr.Harmsworth,'Isaidinaweakvoice.'Don'tinterrupt,'heSaid.
ThenhesmiledandtoldmeIwouldreceiveanextra&100ayear!
Lesson16Apoliterequest彬彬有礼的要求
Ifyouparkyourcarinthewrongplace,atrafficpolicemanwillsoon
findit.Youwillbeveryluckyifheletsyougowithoutaticket.
However,thisdoesnotalwayshappen.Trafficpolicearesometimes
verypolite.DuringaholidayinSweden,Ifoundthisnoteonmycar:'
Sir,wewelcomeyoutoourcity.Thisisa"NoParking"area.Youwill
enjoyyourstayhereifyoupayattentiontoourstreetsigns.Thisnote
isonlyareminder.'Ifyoureceivearequestlikethis,youcannotfailto
obeyit!
Lesson17Alwaysyoung青年常驻
MyauntJenniferisanactress.Shemustbeatleastthirty-fiveyearsold.
Inspiteofthis,sheoftenappearsonthestageasayounggirl.Jennifer
willhavetotakepartinanewplaysoon.Thistime,shewillbeagirlof
seventeen.Intheplay,shemustappearinabrightreddressandlong
blackstockings.Lastyearinanotherplay,shehadtowearshortsocks
andabright,orange-coloureddress.Ifanyoneeveraskedherhowold
sheis,shealwaysanswers,'Mydear,itmustbeterribletobegrown
up!'
lessonlSHeoftendoesthis!他经常干这种事!
AfterIhadhadlunchatavillageinn,Ilookedformybag.Ihadleftit
onachairbesidethedoorandnowitwasn'tthere!AsIwaslooking
forit,theinn-keepercamein.'Didyouhaveagoodmeal?'heasked.
'Yes,thankyou,'Ianswered,'butIcan'tpaythebill.Ihaven'tgotmy
bag.'Theinn-keepersmiledandimmediatelywentout.Inafew
minuteshereturnedwithmybagandgaveitbacktome.'I'mvery
sorry,'hesaid'Mydoghadtakenitintothegarden.Heoftendoes
this.,
Lessonl9Soldout票已售完
'Theplaymaybeginatanymoment,'Isaid.
'Itmayhavebegunalready,'Susananswered.
,Ihurriedtotheticket-office.'MayIhavetwoticketsplease?'Iasked.
'I'msorry,we'vesoldout,'thegirlsaid.
,Whatapity!,Susanexclaimed.
Justthen,amanhurriedtotheticket-office.
,CanIreturnthesetwotickets?'heasked.
'Certainly,'thegirlsaid.
'CouldIhavethosetwoticketsplease?'Iasked.
,Certainly,'thegirlsaid,'buttheyarefornextWednesday's
performance.
'Imightaswellhavethem,'Isaidsadly.
Lesson20Onemaninaboat独坐孤舟
Fishingismyfavouritesport.Ioftenfishforhourswithoutcatching
anything.Butthisdoesnotworryme.Somefishermenareunlucky.
Insteadofcatchingfish,theycatcholdbootsandrubbish.Iameven
lesslucky.Inevercatchanything-notevenoldboots.Afterhaving
spentwholemorningsontheriver,Ialwaysgohomewithanempty
bag.'Youmustgiveupfishing!'myfriendssay.'It'sawasteoftime.,
Buttheydon'trealizeoneimportantthing.I'mnotreallyinterestedin
fishing.Iamonlyinterestedinsittinginaboatanddoingnothingat
all!
Lesson21Madornot?是不是疯了?
Aeroplanesareslowlydrivingmemad.Ilivenearanairportand
passingplanescanbeheardnightandday.Theairportwasbuiltduring
thewar,butforsomereasonitcouldnotbeusedthen.Lastyear,
however,itcameintouse.Overahundredpeoplemusthavebeen
drivenawayfromtheirhomesbythenoise.Iamoneofthefewpeople
left.SometimesIthinkthishousewillbeknockeddownbyapassing
plane.Ihavebeenofferedalargesumofmoneytogoaway,butIam
determinedtostayhere.EverybodysaysImustbemadandtheyare
probablyright.
Lesson22Aglassenvelope玻璃信封
Mydaughter,Jane,neverdreamedofreceivingaletterfromagirlof
herownageinHolland.Lastyear,weweretravellingacrossthe
ChannelandJaneputapieceofpaperwithhernameandaddressonit
intoabottle.Shethrewthebottleintothesea.Sheneverthoughtofit
again,buttenmonthslater,shereceivedaletterfromagirlinHolland.
Bothgirlswritetoeachotherregularlynow.However,theyhave
decidedtousethepost-office.Letterswillcostalittlemore,butthey
willcertainlytravelfaster.
Lesson23Anewhouse新居
Ihadaletterfrommysisteryesterday.ShelivesinNigeria.Inherletter,
shesaidthatshewouldcometoEnglandnextyear.Ifshecomes,she
willgetasurprise.Wearenowlivinginabeautifulnewhouseinthe
country.Workonithadbegunbeforemysisterleft.Thehousewas
completedfivemonthsago.Inmyletter,Itoldherthatshecouldstay
withus.Thehousehasmanylargeroomsandthereisalovelygarden.
Itisaverymodernhouse,soitlooksstrangetosomepeople.Itmust
betheonlymodernhouseinthedistrict.
Lesson24Itcouldbeworse不幸中之万幸
Ienteredthehotelmanager'sofficeandsatdown.Ihadjustlost&50
andIfeltveryupset.'Ileftthemoneyinmyroom,'Isaid,'andIt'snot
therenow.'Themanagerwassympathetic,buthecoulddonothing.
'Everyone'slosingmoneythesedays,'hesaid.Hestartedtocomplain
aboutthiswickedworldbutwasinterruptedbyaknockatthedoor.A
girlcameinandputanenvelopeonhisdesk.Itcontained&5o.'Ifound
thisoutsidethisgentleman'sroom'shesaid.'Well/Isaidtothe
manager,'thereisstillsomehonestyinthisworld!'
Iesson25DotheEnglishspeakEnglish?英国人讲的是英语吗?
IarrivedinLondonatlast.Therailwaystationwasbig,blackanddark.I
didnotknowthewaytomyhotel,soIaskedaporter.Inotonlyspoke
Englishverycarefully,butveryclearlyaswell.Theporter,however,
couldnotunderstandme;Irepeatedmyquestionseveraltimesandat
lastheunderstood.Heansweredme,buthespokeneitherslowlynor
dearly.'Iamaforeigner,'Isaid.Thenhespokeslowly,butIcouldnot
understandhim.MyteacherneverspokeEnglishlikethat!Theporter
andIlookedateachotherandsmiled.ThenhesaidsomethingandI
understoodit.'You'llsoonlearnEnglish!,hesaid.Iwonder.InEngland,
eachmanspeaksadifferentlanguage.TheEnglishunderstandeach
other,butIdon'tunderstandthem!DotheyspeakEnglish?
Iesson26Thebestartcritics最佳美术评论家
IamanartstudentandIpaintalotofpictures.Manypeoplepretend
thattheyunderstandmodernart.Theyalwaystellyouwhatapicture
is'about'.Ofcourse,manypicturesarcnot'about'anything.Theyare
justprettypatterns.Weliketheminthesamewaythatwelikepretty
curtainmaterial.Ithinkthatyoungchildrenoftenappreciatemodern
picturesbetterthananyoneelse.Theynoticemore.Mysisterisonly
seven,butshealwaystellsmewhethermypicturesaregoodornot.
Shecameintomyroomyesterday.'Whatareyoudoing?'sheasked.'
I'mhangingthispictureonthewall,'Ianswered.'It'sanewone.Do
youlikeit?'Shelookedatitcriticallyforamoment.'It'sallright/she
said,'butisn'titupside-down?'Ilookedatitagain.Shewasright!It
was!
Lesson27Awetnight雨夜
Lateintheafternoon,theboysputuptheirtentinthemiddleofafield.
Assoonasthiswasdone,theycookedamealoveranopenfire.They
wereallhungryandthefoodsmeltgood.Afterawonderfulmeal,they
toldstoriesandsangsongsbythecampfire.Butsometimelaterit
begantorain.Theboysfelttiredsotheypetoutthefireandcreptinto
theirtent.Theirsleeping-bagswerewarmandcomfortable,sotheyall
sleptsoundly.Inthemiddleofthenight,twoboyswokeupandbegan
shouting.Thetentwasfullofwater!Theyallleaptoutoftheir
sleeping-bagsandhurriedoutside.Itwasrainingheavilyandthey
foundthatastreamhadformedinthefield.Thestreamwounditsway
acrossthefieldandthenflowedrightundertheirtent!
Lesson28Noparking禁止停车
JasperWhiteisoneofthoserarepeoplewhobelievesinancientmyths.
Hehasjustboughtanewhouseinthecity,buteversincehemovedin,
hehashadtroublewithmotorists,whenhereturnshomeatnight,he
alwaysfindsthatsomeonehasparkedacaroutsidehisgate.Because
ofthis,hehasnotbeenabletogethisowncarintohisgarageeven
once.Jasperhasputup'NoParking'signsoutsidehisgate,butthese
havenothadanyeffect.Nowhehasputanuglystoneheadoverthe
gate.ItisoneoftheugliestfacesIhaveeverseen.Iaskedhimwhatit
wasandhetoldmethatitwasMedusa,theGorgon.Jasperhopesthat
shewillturnmotoriststostone.Butnoneofthemhasbeenturnedto
stoneyet!
Lesson29Taxi!出租汽车!
CaptainBenFawcetthasboughtanunusualtaxiandhasbegunanew
service.The'taxi'isasmallSwissaeroplanecalleda'PilatusPorter'.
Thiswonderfulplanecancarrysevenpassengers.Themostsurprising
thingaboutit,however,isthatitcanlandanywhere:onsnow,water,
orevenonaploughedfield.CaptainFawcett'sfirstpassengerwasa
doctorwhoflewfromBirminghamtoalonelyvillageintheWelsh
mountains.Sincethen,CaptainFawcetthasflownpassengerstomany
unusualplaces.Oncehelandedontheroofofablockofflatsandon
anotheroccasion,helandedinadesertedcarpark.CaptainFawcett
hasjustrefusedastrangerequestfromabusinessman.Theman
wantedtoflytoRockall,alonelyislandintheAtlanticOcean,but
CaptainFawcettdidnottakehimbecausethetripwastoodangerous.
Lesson30Footballorpolo?足球还是水球?
TheWayleisasmallriverthatcutsacrosstheparknearmyhome.I
likesittingbytheWayleonfineafternoons.ItwaswarmlastSunday,
soIwentandsatontheriverbankasusual.Somechildrenwere
playinggamesonthebankandthereweresomepeoplerowingonthe
river.Suddenly,oneofthechildrenkickedaballveryhardanditwent
towardsapassingboat.Somepeopleonthebankcalledouttothe
manintheboat,buthedidnothearthem.Theballstruckhimsohard
thathenearlyfellintothewater.Iturnedtolookatthechildren,but
thereweren'tanyinsight:theyhadallrunaway!Themanlaughed
whenherealizedwhathadhappened.Hecalledouttothechildren
andthrewtheballbacktothebank.
Lesson31Successstory成功者的故事
YesterdayafternoonFrankHawkinswastellingmeabouthis
experiencesasayoungman.Frankisnowtheheadofaverylarge
businesscompany,butasaboyheusedtoworkinasmallshop.Itwas
hisjobtorepairbicyclesandatthattimeheusedtoworkfourteen
hoursaday.Hesavedmoneyforyearsandin1938heboughtasmall
work-shopofhisown.DuringthewarFrankusedtomakespareparts
foraeroplanes.Atthattimehehadtwohelpers.Bytheendofthewar,
thesmallwork-shophadbecomealargefactorywhichemployed
sevenhundredandtwenty-eightpeople.Franksmiledwhenhe
rememberedhishardearlyyearsandthelongroadtosuccess.Hewas
stillsmilingwhenthedooropenedandhiswifecamein.Shewanted
himtorepairtheirson'sbicycle!
Lesson32Shoppingmadeeasy购物变得很方便
Peoplearenotsohonestastheyoncewere.Thetemptationtostealis
greaterthaneverbefore-especiallyinlargeshops.Adetectiverecently
watchedawell-dressedwomanwhoalwayswentintoalargestoreon
Mondaymornings.OneMonday,therewerefewerpeopleintheshop
thanusualwhenthewomancamein,soitwaseasierforthedetective
towatchher.Thewomanfirstboughtafewsmallarticles.Afteralittle
time,shechoseoneofthemostexpensivedressesintheshopand
handedittoanassistantwhowrappeditupforherasquicklyas
possible.Thenthewomansimplytooktheparcelandwalkedoutof
theshopwithoutpaying.Whenshewasarrested,thedetectivefound
outthattheshop-assistantwasherdaughter.Thegirl'gave'her
motherafreedressonceaweek!
Lesson34Quickwork破案"神速"
TedRobinsonhasbeenworriedalltheweek.LastTuesdayhereceived
aletterfromthelocalpolice.Intheletterhewasaskedtocallatthe
station.Tedwonderedwhyhewaswantedbythepolice,buthewent
tothestationyesterdayandnowheisnotworriedanymore.Atthe
station,hewastoldbyasmilingpolicemanthathisbicyclehadbeen
found.Fivedaysago,thepolicemantoldhim,thebicyclewaspicked
upinasmallvillagefourhundredmilesaway.Itisnowbeingsentto
hishomebytrain.Tedwasmostsurprisedwhenheheardthenews.He
wasamusedtoo,becauseheneverexpectedthebicycletobefound.
ItwasstolentwentyyearsagowhenTedwasaboyoffifteen!
Lesson35Stopthief!捉贼!
RovTrentonusedtodriveataxi.Ashortwhileago,however,he
becameabus-driverandhewasnotregrettedit.Heisfindinghisnew
workfarmoreexciting.WhenhewasdrivingalongCatfordStreet
recently,hesawtwothievesrushoutofashopandruntowardsa
waitingcar.Oneofthemwascarryingabagfullofmoney.Royacted
quicklyanddrovethebusstraightatthethieves.Theonewiththe
moneygotsuchafrightthathedroppedthebag.Asthethieveswere
tryingtogetawayintheircar,Roydrovehisbusintothebackofit.
Whilethebatteredcarwasmovingaway,Roystoppedhisbusand
telephonedthepolice.Thethieves'carwasbadlydamagedandeasyto
recognize.Shortlyafterwards,thepolicestoppedthecarandbothmen
werearrested.
Lesson36AcrosstheChannel横渡海峡
ErnaHartisgoingtoswimacrosstheEnglishChanneltomorrow.Sheis
goingtosetoutfromtheFrenchcoastatfiveo'clockinthemorning.
ErnaisonlyfourteenyearsoldandshehopesIosetupanewworld
record.Sheisastrongswimmerandmanypeoplefeelthatsheissure
tosucceed.Erna'sfatherwillsetoutwithherinasmallboat.MrHart
hastrainedhisdaughterforyears.Tomorrowhewillbewatchingher
anxiouslyassheswimsthelongdistancetoEngland.Ernaintendsto
takeshortrestseverytwohours.Shewillhavesomethingtodrinkbut
shewillnoteatanysolidfood.MostofErna'sschoolfriendswillbe
waitingforherontheEnglishcoast.AmongthemwillbeErna'smother,
whoswamtheChannelherselfwhenshewasagirl.
Lesson37TheOlympicGames奥林匹克运动会
TheOlympicGameswillbeheldinourcountryinfouryears'time.Asa
greatmanypeoplewillbevisitingthecountry,thegovernmentwillbe
buildingnewhotels,animmensestadium,andafinenewswimming
pool.'Theywillalsobebuildingnewroadsandaspecialrailway-line.
TheGameswillbeheldjustoutsidethecapitalandthewholeareawill
becalled'OlympicCity'.Workerswillhavecompletedthenewroads
bytheendofthisyear.Bytheendofnextyear,theywillhavefinished
workonthenewstadium.Thefinemodernbuildingshavebeen
designedbyKurtGunter.Everybodywillbewatchinganxiouslyasthe
newbuildingsgoup.Weareallveryexcitedandarelookingforwardto
theOlympicGamesbecausetheyhaveneverbeenheldbeforeinthis
country.
Lesson38Everythingexcepttheweather惟独没有考虑到天气
Myoldfriend,Harrison,hadlivedintheMediterraneanformanyyears
beforehereturnedtoEngland.Hehadoftendreamedofretiringin
Englandandhadplannedtosettledowninthecountry.Hehadno
soonerreturnedthanheboughtafinehouseandwenttolivethere.
Almostimmediatelyhebegantocomplainabouttheweather,foreven
thoughitwasstillsummer,itrainedcontinuallyanditwasoften
bitterlycold.Aftersomanyyearsofsunshine,Harrisongotashock.He
actedasifhehadneverlivedinEnglandbefore.Intheend,itwas
morethanhecouldbear.Hehadhardlyhadtimetosettledownwhen
hesoldthehouseandleftthecountry.Thedreamhehadhadforso
manyyearsendedthere.Harrisonhadthoughtofeverythingexcept
theweather.
Lesson39AmIallright?我是否痊愈?
WhileJohnGilbertwasinhospital,heaskedhisdoctortotellhim
whetherhisoperationhadbeensuccessful,butthedoctorrefusedto
doso.Thefollowingday,thepatientaskedforabedsidetelephone.
Whenhewasalone,hetelephonedthehospitalexchangeandasked
forDoctorMillington.Whenthedoctoransweredthephone,Mr
Gilbertsaidhewasinquiringaboutacertainpatient,aMrJohnGilbert.
HeaskedifIVIrGilbert'soperationhadbeensuccessfulandthedoctor
toldhimthatithadbeen.HethenaskedwhenMrGilbertwouldbe
allowedtogohomeandthedoctortoldhimthathewouldhaveto
stayinhospitalforanothertwoweeks.ThenDrMillingtonaskedthe
callerifhewasarelativeofthepatient.'No,'thepatientanswered/I
amMrJohnGilbert.'
Lesson40Foodandtalk进餐与交谈
Lastweekatadinner-party,thehostessaskedmetositnexttoMrs
Rumbold.MrsRumboldwasalarge,unsmilingladyinatightblack
dress.ShedidnotevenlookupwhenItookmyseatbesideher.Her
eyeswerefixedonherplateandinashorttime,shewasbusyeating.I
triedtomakeconversation.
'Anewplayiscomingto"TheGlobe"soon,'Isaid.'Willyoubeseeing
it?''No,'sheanswered.'Willyoubespendingyourholidaysabroad
thisyear?'Iasked.'No,'sheanswered.
'WillyoubestayinginEngland?'Iasked.'No,'sheanswered.
Indespair,Iaskedherwhethershewasenjoyingherdinner.
'Youngman,'sheanswered,'ifyouatemoreandtalkedless,wewould
bothenjoyourdinner!'
Iesson41Doyoucallthatahat?你把那个叫帽子吗?
,Doyoucallthatahat?'Isaidtomywife.'Youneedn'tbesorude
aboutit,'mywifeansweredasshelookedatherselfinthemirror.I
satdownononeofthosemodernchairswithholesinitandwaited.
Wehadbeeninthehatshopforhalfanhourandmywifewasstillin
frontofthemirror.
'Wemustn'tbuythingswedon'tneed/Iremarkedsuddenly.I
regrettedsayingitalmostatonce.
'Youneedn'thavesaidthat,'mywifeanswered.'Ineednotremindyou
ofthatterribletieyouboughtyesterday.'
'Ifinditbeautiful,'Isaid.'Amancanneverhavetoomanyties.'
'Andawomancan'thavetoomanyhats,'sheanswered.
Tenminuteslaterwewalkedoutoftheshoptogether.Mywifewas
wearingahatthatlookedlikealighthouse!
Lesson42Notverymusical并非很懂音乐
AswehadhadalongwalkthroughoneofthemarketsofOldDelhi,we
stoppedatasquaretohavearest.Afteratime,wenoticeda
snake-charmerwithtwolargebasketsattheothersideofthesquare,
sowewenttohavealookathim.Assoonashesawus,hepickedupa
longpipewhichwascoveredwithcoinsandopenedoneofth
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