The rain continued. The floodwater rose higher and higher. Soon the water reached the roof of the man's house.

Two men rowed a boat up to the man's house, trying to save him. “Come with us,” they said. “The water is still rising. You'll drown (淹死).” The old man shook his head. “No,” he said. “God will save me.” Sadly, the men rowed away. (84) They thought the old man was crazy, but there was nothing they could do. Soon the water covered the roof of the old man's house.

A helicopter (直升机) arrived and the pilot put down a rope. “Climb up,” he shouted to the old man. “The water is still rising. You'll drown.” But the old man still didn’t want to leave his house. “God will save me,” he cried, and the helicopter flew away.

(85) rising (上涨的), The, man, in, old, next, drowned ,day, the, the, water. He went to heaven (天堂).

81. Why didn’t the old man want to leave his house?

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82. How did the two men try to save the old man?

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83. What’s the meaning of “roof”in Chinese?

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84. 翻译成汉语：

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