Streit was an experienced safecracker who never used force — either against people or safes. He was a real
11 of his trade and it took him only 19 minutes to open the most difficult
12 he had ever met. In about 10 years,
13 by his brother Stefan, he took about €33,000,000 —from the safes of 28 banks in Austria. On his last job, he
14 the safe door open and €80,000 behind. With the
15 was a note, ''We don't need all that much''. A witness
16 his car and Streit was caught by the police. Then he was sent to Austria's Stein Prison to serve a six-year
17 . He boasted (吹嘘) at his trial that he would continue
18 the law, ''I'm a thief and I shall use every opportunity.'' In spite of the
19 , prison officials moved Streit to the prison's blacksmith shop. One day during the week before Christmas,
Streit
20 . Searchers found all his doors were well locked. Streit had
21 to make a set of keys and let himself out. Not to
22 , though. After crossing into Bavaria, Streit
23 the suspicion (怀疑) of German customs police on purpose and got himself
24 . ''I want to be in a German prison, ''he
25 to the surprised police. ''As German courts give much milder (温和的) sentences for
26 like mine and will
27 the time I would otherwise have served in Stein Prison.'' In prison, Streit
28 his keepers to let him telephone his former keeper, Karl Schreiner of Stein Prison. ''I'm sorry
29 I caused trouble. I didn't want to
30 anybody by escaping. Conditions weren't that bad. In fact the food was better than it is here.''
小题1: | A.artist | B.dancer | C.composer | D.musician |
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小题2: | A.bank | B.safe | C.prison | D.door |
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小题3: | A.offered | B.trained | C.helped | D.respected |
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小题4: | A.made | B.left | C.broke | D.removed |
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小题6: | A.recognized | B.stole | C.rode | D.broke |
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小题7: | A.treatment | B.holiday | C.freedom | D.sentence |
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小题8: | A.obeying | B.breaking | C.respecting | D.destroying |
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小题9: | A.sentence | B.trial | C.warning | D.suggestion |
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小题10: | A.disappeared | B.starved | C.survived | D.worked |
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小题11: | A.tried | B.decided | C.managed | D.expected |
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小题12: | A.safety | B.freedom | C.hometown | D.prison |
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小题13: | A.attracted | B.offered | C.removed | D.admitted |
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小题14: | A.recognized | B.relaxed | C.arrested | D.encouraged |
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小题15: | A.went | B.lied | C.negotiated | D.explained |
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小题16: | A.crimes | B.robbery | C.money | D.mistakes |
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小题17: | A.multiply | B.lose | C.add | D.reduce |
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小题18: | A.cheated | B.persuaded | C.expected | D.helped |
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小题20: | A.injure | B.steal | C.embarrass | D.Accuse |
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