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Duringaradioprogramme,acompanyofbiscuitm_onceaskedlistenerstobakebiscuitsandsendthemtotheirfactory.Theyo_topay$10apoundforthebiggestbiscuitbakedbyalistener.Ther_tothisc_wast_.Beforelong,biscuitsofalls_andsizesbeganarrivingatthefactory.Oneladybroughtinabiscuitonawheelbarrow.Itw_nearly500pounds.Alittlelater,amancamealongwithabiscuitwhicho_thewholebootofhiscar.Allthebiscuitsthatweresentwerecarefullyweighed.Thelargestwas713pounds.Itseemedcertainthatthiswouldwintheprize.Butjustbeforethecompetitionclosed,alorryarrivedatthefactorywithatrulycolossalbiscuitwhichweighed2,400pounds.anufacturersfferedesponseompetitionremendoushapeseighed ccupied第1页/共15页Ithadbeenbakedbyacollegestudentwhohadusedover1,000poundsofflour,800poundsofsugar,200poundsoffat,and400poundsofv_otheri_.Itwassoheavythatacranehadtobeusedtor_itfromthelorry.Themanufacturershadtopaymoremoneythantheyhada_,ortheyboughtthebiscuitfromthestudentfor$24,000.ariousngredientsemoventicipated第2页/共15页L27:Nothingtosellandnothingtobuy不卖也不买Ithasbeensaidthateveryonelivesbysellingsomething.Inthel_ofthiss_,teacherslivebysellingknowledge,p_bysellingw_andpriestsbysellings_c_.Thoughitmaybepossibletom_thevalueofm_goodintermsofmoney,itise_difficulttoe_thetruevalueoftheserviceswhichpeoplep_forus.Therearetimeswhenwewouldw_giveeverythingwep_tosaveourlives,yetwemightg_payingasurgeonahighfeeforofferingusp_thisservice.Thec_ofsocietyaresuchthatskillshavetobepaidforinthesamewaythatgoodsarepaidforatashop.Everyonehassomethingtosell.T_seemtobetheonlye_tothisg_rule.B_almostsellthemselvesashumanbeingtoa_thepityofpassers-by.Butrealtrampsarenotbeggars.ight tatementhilosophersisdom piritualomforteasureaterialxtremelystimateerformillinglyossessreciselyrudge onditions rampsxceptioneneraleggarsrouse 第3页/共15页Theyhavenothingtosellandr_nothingfromothers.Ins_i_,theydonots_theirhumand_.Atrampmayaskyouformoney,buthewillneveraskyoutofeelsorryforhim.Hehasd_chosentoleadthelifeheleadsandisfullya_ofthec_.Hemayneverbesurewherethenextmealiscomingfrom,buthisisfreefromthethousandsofa_whicha_otherpeople.Hisfewmaterialp_makeitpossibleforhimtomovefromplacetoplacewithease.Byhavingtosleepintheopen,hegetsfarclosertotheworldofnaturethanmostofuseverdo.Hemayhunt,beg,orstealo_tokeephimselfa_;hemayeven,intimesofrealneed,doalittlework;buthewillneversacrificehisf_.eekingequirendependenceacrificeignityeliberatelywareonsequencesnxietiesfflictossessionsccasionally reedomlive第4页/共15页Weoftenspeakofmyeven,intimesofrealneed,doalittlework;buthewillneversacrificehisfreedom.Weoftenspeakoftrampswithc_andputtheminthesameclassasbeggars,buthowmanyofuscanh_saythatwehavenotfeltalittlee_oftheirsimplewayoflifeandtheirfreedomfromcare?ontempt onestlynvious第5页/共15页Lesson28:Fivepoundtoodear五磅也太贵Smallboatsl_withwaresspedtothegreatlinerasshewasenteringtheh_.Beforeshehada_,themenfromtheboatshadclimbedonboardandthedecksweresooncoveredwithcolorfulrugsfromPersia,silksfromIndia,coppercoffeepots,andbeautifulhandmadesilverware.Itwasdifficultnottobet_.Manyofthetouristsonboardhadbegunb_withthetradesmen,butIdecidenottobuyanythinguntilIhadd_.IhadnosoonergotofftheshipthanIwasa_byamanwhowantedtosellmeadiamondring.Ihadnoi_ofbuyingone,butIcouldnotc_thefactthatIwasimpressedbythesizeofthediamonds.Someofthemwereasbigasmarbles.Themanwenttogreatlengthstoprovethatthediamondswerereal.oaded arbornchoredemptedargainingisembarkedssailedntention onceal 第6页/共15页Aswewerewalkingpastashop,heheldadiamondf_againstthewindowandmadeadeepi_intheglass.Ittookmeoverhalfanhourtogetridofhim.Thenextmantoa_mewassellingexpensivepensandwatches.Ie_oneofthepensclosely.Itcertainlylookedgenuine.Atthebaseofthegoldcap,thewordsmadeintheU.S.A.hadbeenn_i_.Themansaidthatthepenwasworth&10,butasaspecialfavor,hewouldletmehaveitfor&8.Ishookmyheadandheldupafingeri_thatIwaswillingtopayapound.Gesticulatingw_,themanactedasifhefoundmyoffero_,buthee_reducedthepriceto&3.S_myshoulders,Ibegantowalkawaywhen,amomentlater,heranaftermeandt_thepenintomyhands.mpressionirmlypproachxaminedeatlynscribedndicatingildlyutrageousventuallyhrugginghrust第7页/共15页Thoughhekeptthrowinguphisarmsind_,her_acceptedthepoundIgavehim.Ifelte_pleasedwithmywonderfulb_-untilIgotbacktotheship.NomatterhowhardItried,itwasimpossibletofillthisbeautifulpenwithinkandtothisdayithasneverwrittenas_word!espaireadilyargainspecially ingle第8页/共15页Lesson29:Funnyornot?是否可笑？Whetherwefindajokefunnyornotlargelyd_onwerewehavebeenbroughtup.Thes_ofh_ism_b_upwithnationalcharacteristics.AFrenchman,forinstance,mightfindithardtolaughataRussianjoke.Inthesameway,aRussianmightfailtoseeanythinga_inajokewhichwouldmakeanEnglishmanlaughtotears.Mostfunnystoriesareb_oncomicsituations.Inspiteofnationaldifferences,certainfunnysituationshaveau_a_.Nomatterwhereyoulive,youwouldfinditdifficultnottolaughat,say,CharlieChaplinsearlyfilms.However,anewtypeofhumour,whichs_largelyfromtheU.S.,hasrecentlycomeintofashion.Itiscalledsickhumour.epends ense umour ysteriouslyound musingased niversalppealtems 第9页/共15页C_basetheirjokesont_situationlikev_deathorseriousaccidents.Manypeoplefindthissortofjoked_.Thefollowingexampleofsickhumourwillenableyoutoj_foryourself.AmanwhohadbrokenhisrightlegwastakentohospitalafewweeksbeforeChristmas.Fromthemomenthearrivedthere,hekeptonp_hisdoctortotellhimwhenhewouldbeabletogohome.Hed_havingtospendChristmasinhospital.Thoughthedoctorsdidhisbest,thepatientsr_wasslow.OnChristmasDay,themanstillhadhisrightleginplaster.Hespentam_dayinbedthinkingofallthefunhewasmissing.Thefollowingday,however,thedoctorc_himbytellinghimthathisc_ofbeingabletoleavehospitalintimeforNewYearcelebrationsweregood.omediansragiciolentistastefuludgeesteringreadedecoveryiserableonsoled hances第10页/共15页Thegood.Themantookheartand,sureenough,onNewYearsEvehewasabletohobblealongtoaparty.To c_forhisu_experiencesinhospital,themandrankalittlemorethanwasgoodforhim.Inthep_,heenjoyedhimselft_andkepttellingeverybodyhowmuchhehatedhospitals.Hewasstillm_somethingabouthospitalsattheendofthepartywhenheslippedonapieceoficeandbrokehisleftleg.ompensatenpleasant rocesshoroughlyumbling第11页/共15页Lesson30:Thedeathofaghost幽灵之死Foryears,villagersbelievedthatEndleyFarmwashunted.Thefarmwasownedbytwobrothers,JoeandBobCox.Theye_afewfarmhands,butnoonewaswillingtoworktherelong.Everytimeaworkergaveuphisjob,hetoldthesamestory.Farmlaborerssaidthattheyalwayswokeuptofindthatworkhadbeendoneo_.Hayhadbeencutandcowshedshadbeencleaned.Afarmworker,whostayedupallnightc_tohaveseenaf_cuttingcorninthemoonlight.Intime,itbecameanacceptedfacttheCoxbrothersemployedac_ghostthatdidmostoftheirworkforthem.Noones_thattheremightbesomeoneelseonthefarmwhohadneverbeenseen.Thiswasi_thecase.Ashorttimeago,villagerswerea_tolearnthattheghostofEndleyhaddied.mployed vernightlaimed igureonscientioususpectedstonishedndeed第12页/共15页Everyonewenttothefuneral,fortheghostwasnoneotherthanEricCox,athirdbrotherwhowass_tohavediedasayoungman.Afterthefuneral,JoeandBobr_asecretwhichtheyhadkeptforoverfiftyyears.Erichadbeentheeldestsonofthefamily,verymucholderthanhistwobrothers.Hehadbeeno_tojointhearmyduringtheSecondWorldWar.Ashehatedarmylife,he decidedtodeserthisregiment.Whenhelearntthathewouldbesentabroad,her_tothefarmandhisfatherhidhimuntiltheendofthewar.Fearingthea_,Ericr_inhidingafterthewaraswell.HisfathertoldeverybodythatErichadbeenkilledinaction.TheonlyotherpeoplewhoknewthesecretwereJoeandBob.Theydidnoteventelltheirwives.Whentheirfatherdied,theythoughtittheird_tokeepEricinhiding.upposed evealedbligeduthoritiesemained eturneduty第13页/共15页Alltheseyears,Erichadlivedasarecluse.Heusedtosleepduringthedayandworkatnight,quiteu_ofthefactthathehadbecometheghostofEndley.Whenhedied,however,hisbrothersfounditimpossibletokeepthesecretanylonger.naware第14页/共15页感谢您的观看！第15页/共15页
