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Lesson 73:The record-holder Children who play truant from school are __1__. A quiet days fishing, or eight hours in a __2__ seeing the same film over and over again, is usually as far as they get. They have all been put to __3__ by a boy who, while playing __4__, travelled 1,600 miles. He hitchhiked to Dover and, towards evening, went into a boat to find __5__ to sleep. When he woke up next morning, he discovered that the boat had, in the__6__ , travelled to Calais. No one noticed the boy as he crept off. From there, he hitchhiked to Paris in a__7__ . The driver gave him a few __8__ and a cup of coffee and left him just outside the city. The next car the boy stopped did not take him into the centre of Paris as he hoped it would, but to Perpignan on the French-Spanish__9__ . There he was picked up by a policeman and sent back to England by the local authorities. He has surely set up a record for the thousands of children who dream of __10__ school. New words and expressions 生词和短语 record-holder 纪录保持者 truant n. 逃学的孩子 unimaginative adj. 缺乏想像力的 shame n. 惭愧，羞耻 hitchhike v. 搭便车旅行 meantime n. 其间 lorry n. 卡车 border n. 边界 evade v. 逃避，逃离 1. unimaginative 2. cinema 3. shame 4. truant 5. somewhere 6. meantime 7. lorry 8. biscuits 9. border 10. evading Lesson 74:Out of the limelight 舞台之外 An __1__ bus stopped by a dry river bed and a party of famous actors and __2__ got off. Dressed in dark glasses and old clothes, they had taken special __3__ so that no one should __4__ them. But as they soon discovered, __5__ can sometimes be too perfect. This is a wonderful place for a__6__ , said Gloria Gleam. It couldnt be better, Gloria, Brinksley Meers agreed. No newspaper men, no film fans! Why dont we come more often? __7__ , two other actors, Rockwall Slinger and Merlin Greeves, had carried two large food baskets to a __8__ spot under some trees. When they had all made themselves comfortable, a stranger__9__ . He