The Benefits(益处)of Doing More than You Are Paid for
One rainy afternoon an old lady walked into a Philadelphia department store.Most of the clerks ignored(忽略)her, only one young man asked if he could help her.She replied that she was just for the rain to stop.He told her he wouldn’t try to her anything she didn’t want.Instead he brought her .
When the rain stopped,the lady the young man and asked for his card.A few months passed,the owner of the store received inviting this young man to Scotland to get orders for providing goods for a large company!The letter was the old lady for whom the clerk had provided a chair.She happened to be owner’s mother of the large company, .
When the young clerk had his bags packed for Scotland,he had already been one of the in that department store,all because he had shown a little to a stranger when no one else would.
1.A.or B.and C.but
2.A.looking B.waiting C.asking
3.A.sell B.buy C.pass
4.A.an umbrella B.a book C.a chair
5.A.told B.thanked C.helped
6.A.a card B.a gift C.a letter
7.A.from B.for C.to
8.A.also B.too C.either
9.A.bosses B.clerks C.friends
10.A.honesty B.cleverness C.care
When you go to the United States and many west European countries like France and Germany you see that secondary-school students are wearing jeans,T-shirts, schools in these countries don’t have uniforms.Of course,the schools have about make-up and fashion clothes.There are, ,a few private schools that have uniforms.
It is when you go to the United Kingdom and Australia.The girls and boys here are wearing uniforms.In the United Kingdom,some schools have the same uniforms for boys and girls schools have separate(单独的)uniforms for boys and girls.
1.A.because B.so C.though
2.A.books B.rules C.advice
3.A.while B.like C.however
4.A.different B.same C.similar
5.A.Another B.Other C.Others
-You’d better go to school a bit earlier.The traffic in the morning is terrible.
- .
A.All right B.What for? C.Not at all
This is the book tells many English stories.
A.what B.which C.who
-Do you think our basketball team will win the match?
-Yes,we have better players.So I them to win.
A.hope B.help C.expect
The movie Lost in Thailand is one that I’ve ever seen these years.
A.funny B.the funniest C.funnier