题目内容
在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使短文通顺。每空格限填一词,首字母已给出。A famous writer was visiting Japan. One day he was i______ to give a talk at a university to a large group of students. As n______ of them could understand French, he had to have a man to put what he said into Japanese.
During his talk, he told a funny story. It lasted(持续) for quite a long time. At last he stopped to let the man put it into Japanese. To his s______, all the students laughed after the man had spoken for a few seconds.
After the talk, the writer t______ the man for his good work and then said to him, "Now please tell me how you put that long story into such a short Japanese one." The man answered with a s______, "I just said, "The famous writer has just told us a funny story. You will all laugh, please."