Reading for Fun 5 -- A Tragedy
Jim meets two friends in the street.
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When they arrive, however, the elevatornexus is out of order.
“I’m sorry,” Jim says, “We’ll have to walk.” “But it’s forty floors!保护水资源作文” they say.
“We’ll talk as we climb,” Jim says. “You can tell me the new jokes you know and when we get to my apartment I’ll tell you a story.” His friends agree and they start to climb the forty flights of stairs. At last they reach the top floor and are standing outside the door of Jim’s apartment.
“Now tell us a good story,” his friends say.
Jim looks at them sadly and says, “Once upon a time there is a man who meets two friends. He invites自杀空间插曲 them to his apartment on the 40th floor. The elevator isn’t working and they have to climb forty flights of stairs. When they reach the九寨沟英文简介 40th floor he puts his hand in his pocket威摄 for the key to the door of his apartment. It isn’t there. Then he remembers where it is. It is in his car.”cable modem
1. Reading comprehension:
(1). Jim wants his friends to e
a. his apartment b. the city 妯娌怎么读c. a picture in his bedroom
(2). They climb forty stairs becau a. they are telling jokes.
b. the elevator is not working. c. Jim doesn’t have his keys.
(3). When they reach, Jim tells his friends
a.. that his door key is in his car. b. a joke. c. his address.
2. Vocabulary:
(1) apartment
arrive at
elevator
out of order
tell a joke
flights of stairs
at last会议口译
once upon a time
invite to
have to
(2) Synonyms: match the words and expressions.
a meal not working joke start at last
Out of order finally something to eat funny story begin
3. Explain the words!!
4. Usage: ORDINAL NUMBER
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