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paper and i t contai ned half t he money he had lost, together wit h a note which sai d: 39。 A thief , yes, 39。 but only 5o per cent a thief !39。 Two m ont hs later , some more m oney was sent t o Sam wit h anot her note: 39。 Onl y 25 per cent a t hi ef now! 39。 In tim e, al Sam39。 s money was pai d back in t his way. The last not e sai d: 39。 I am 100 per cent honest now! 39。 l eson46 Expensive and unf ort able 既昂贵又受罪 When a plane fr om London ar ived at Sydney air port , wor kers began to unload a number of wooden boxes which contained clot hi ng. No one coul d acount f or the f act t hat one of the boxes was extr emely heavy. I t suddenl y occur red t o one of the wor ker s to ope n up t he box. He was astoni shed at what he f ound. A man was lyi ng in the box on top of a pi le of wool len goods. He was so surpri sed at being di scover ed that he did not even t r y to r un away. Af t er he was ar rested, t he man admi ted hi ding i n the box befor e the pl ane l eft London. He had had a l ong and unfor table tr ip, for he had been confi ned to t he wooden box f or over t en hour s. The man was or der ed to pay amp。 345 for the cost of t he tr ip. The norm al pr ice of a ti cket is amp。 230 ! Lesson47 A t hirst y ghost 嗜酒的鬼魂 A publi c house whi ch was recent ly bought by Mr I an Thom pson i s up for sal e. Mr Thompson i s going t o sel l it because it i s haunted. He tol d me t hat he could not go t o sleep one ni ght because he hear d a str ange noi se i ng fr om the bar. The next m or ning, he found that the doors had been blocked by chair s and the f urni ture had been moved. Though Mr Thompson had tur ned t he li ght s off befor e he went to bed, they were on in t he morni ng. He al so sai d that he had found fi ve empty whi sky bot tl es which the ghost m ust have drunk the ni ght befor e. When I suggest ed that some vi l ager s must have e in for a f ree dr ink, Mr Thompson shook his head. The vi l agers have tol d him t hat they wi l not acept t he inn even if he gi ves i t away. Leson48 Did you want to t el m e som et hing? 你想对我说什么吗。 Denti st s always ask questi ons when i t is i mpossibl e for you t o answer . My denti st had just pul led out one of my t eth and had t old m e to rest f or a whil e. I t ri ed to say something, but my mout h was ful l of cott on wool. He knew I col lected bir ds39。 eggs and asked me whether my coll ect ion was gr owing. He then asked me how m y brother was and whether I li ked m y new j ob in London. I n answer t o these questi ons I ei ther nodded or made str ange noises. Meanwhil e, m y tongue was busy searching out the hole wher e t he tooth had been. I suddenly felt very worr ied, but could not say anythi ng. When the dent ist at l ast r emoved t he cot ton wool f rom my mouth, I was abl e to tel him t hat he had pul led out the wr ong t oot h. Leson49 The end of a dream 美梦告终 Tir ed of sl epi ng on the f loor, a young man i n Teher an saved up f or years t o buy a r eal bed. For t he fi rst ti me in his l if e, he became the proud owner of a bed which had spri ngs and a mat tr ess. Because the weather was ver y hot, he car ied t he bed on t o t he roof of hi s house. He slept ver y wel f or the f ir st t wo night s, but on the t hi rd ni ght, a stor m bl ew up. A gust of wi nd swept t he bed of f t he roof and sent it crashing i nt o t he cour tyard below. The young man did not wake up unti l the bed had str uck t he ground. Al though t he bed was smashed t o pi eces, t he man was mi raculousl y unhur t. When he woke up, he was sti l on t he mat ress. Gl ancing at t he bi ts of wood and met al t hat l ay ar ound him, t he man sadl y picked up the mat tr ess and car r ied it i nto hi s house. Af t er he had put it on the f loor , he pr omptl y went to sleep again. Lesson50 Taken f or a ride 乘车兜风 I love t ravel ing i n the count r y, but I don39。 t l ike l osi ng my way. I went on an excursion recent ly, but my tr ip took me l onger t han I expect ed. 39。 I39。 m going t o Woodf ord Gr een, 39。 I said to t he conductor as I got on t he bus,39。 but I don39。 t know wher e it i s. 39。 39。 I 39。 l l t el you where t o get of f ,39。 answered t he conductor. I sat i n t he fr ont of the bus t o get a good vi ew of the count ryside. Af ter some ti me, t he bus st opped. Looki ng round, I r eal ized wi th a shock that I was the only passenger left on t he bus. 39。 You39。 l l have t o get of f her e,39。 the conductor said. 39。 This i s as far as we go.39。 39。 Is t his Woodf ord Gr een ?39。 I asked. 39。 Oh dear , 39。 sai d the conduct or suddenl y. 39。 I fot to put you of f. 39。 I t doesn39。 t mat ter, 39。 I said. 39。 I 39。 l l get off here. 39。 We ar e goi ng back now, 39。 said the conductor . 39。 Wel l, in that case, I pr ef er to stay on t he bus, 39。 I answered. Lesson51 Reward f or virtue 对美德的奖赏 My f ri end, Herber t, has al ways been f at , but t hings got so bad r ecentl y that he deci ded t o go on a di et . He began hi s diet a week ago. Fir st of al l, he wr ot e out a long l ist of al l t he foods whi ch wer e f orbidden. The l ist included most of the thi ngs Her bert loves: but ter, potatoes, r ice, beer , mil k, c hocol ate, and sweets. Yest erday I pai d him a vi si t. I r ang t he bel l and was not surpr ised to see that Herbert was sti l as f at as ever . He l ed me int o his r oom and hurr iedly hi d a l arge parcel under his desk. I t was obvious t hat he was very embar rassed. When I asked him what he was doi ng, he smi led guil ti ly and t hen put t he par cel on t he desk. He expl ai ned that his diet was so str ict that he had t o r ewar d him sel f occasi onal ly. Then he showed me t he cont ent s of the parcel. I t contai ned f ive l arge bars of chocol at e and thr e bags of sweet s! Lesson52 A pret ty carpet 漂亮的地毯 We have just moved into a new house and I have been wor king hard al l morni ng.。
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