[al:新概念英语(二)] [ar:MP3 同步字幕版(英音)] [ti:Expensive and Uncomfortable] [by:更多学习内容,请到yingyu.chazidian.com搜索“新概念”] [00:15.22]What did the man in this story do? [00:21.10]When a plane from London arrived at Sydney airport, [00:25.78]workers began to unload a number of wooden boxes which contained clothing. [00:33.27]No one could account for the fact that one of the boxes was extremely heavy. [00:41.72]It suddenly occurred to one of the workers to open up the box. [00:46.71]He was astonished at what he found. [00:50.50]A man was lying in the box on top of a pile of woollen goods. [00:57.15]He was so surprised at being discovered [01:00.38]that he did not even try to run away. [01:04.56]After he was arrested, [01:07.01]the man admitted hiding in the box before the plane left London. [01:12.75]He had had a long and uncomfortable trip, [01:16.78]for he had been confined to the wooden box for over eighteen hours. [01:23.02]The man was ordered to pay £3, 500 for [01:28.63]the cost of the trip. [01:31.19]The normal price of a ticket is £2, 000!