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The story behind the shopping cart
Characters
Sylvan Goldman – owner of a grocery shop
Fred Young – Sylvan’s friend, a mechanic(机械师)
One night in 1936, in an American city. Inside Fred’s workshop, Sylvan sits next to Fred, who is making adjustments(调试) to their new i? 1. – a shopping cart.
Sylvan:????????????? My customers don’t like our shopping cart.
Fred:????????????? Really? So they p? 2. shopping with those heavy baskets?
Sylvan:????????????? (nods) I’ve got a huge crowd of customers every day, b 3. none of them wants to use the cart.
Fred:????????????? I don’t understand. We invented the cart so that people don’t need to carry a basket around the shop.
Sylvan:????????????? (laughs) And so that they will buy more groceries!
Fred:????????????? So why don’t they like the shopping cart?
Sylvan:????????????? Young men think that pushing a cart around makes them look w 4. and slow, and young women think it’s unfashionable.
Fred:????????????? Of course it isn’t fashionable right now. It’s only just been invented! But I’m sure older people will appreciate it.
Sylvan:????????????? Um…
Fred:????????????? What? They don’t like the cart e? 5.? ?
Sylvan:????????????? Well, they think pushing it makes them look helpless!
Fred:????????????? Oh no. We need to do something, Fred. We can’t just g? 6. up on this invention!
Sylvan:????????????? We won’t. (He gets up and walks around the room. Suddenly, he stops.) Aha! I’ve got an idea.
Fred:????????????? What is it?
Sylvan:????????????? I’ll hire(雇佣) some good-looking guys and girls to push the carts around and pretend they’re shopping.
Fred:????????????? Oh! So the real shoppers will see these attractive people using the carts and think, “Hey, if it’s good enough for them, it’s good enough for me!”
Sylvan:????????????? E 7. .
Fred:????????????? Hey! Maybe you could get one of the girls to greet your customers and encourage them to use the cart.
Sylvan:????????????? Great idea!
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Characters
Sylvan Goldman – owner of a grocery shop
Fred Young – Sylvan’s friend, a mechanic(机械师)
One night in 1936, in an American city. Inside Fred’s workshop, Sylvan sits next to Fred, who is making adjustments(调试) to their new i 小题1: – a shopping cart.
Sylvan: My customers don’t like our shopping cart.
Fred: Really? So they p 小题2: shopping with those heavy baskets?
Sylvan: (nods) I’ve got a huge crowd of customers every day, b 小题3: none of them wants to use the cart.
Fred: I don’t understand. We invented the cart so that people don’t need to carry a basket around the shop.
Sylvan: (laughs) And so that they will buy more groceries!
Fred: So why don’t they like the shopping cart?
Sylvan: Young men think that pushing a cart around makes them look w 小题4: and slow, and young women think it’s unfashionable.
Fred: Of course it isn’t fashionable right now. It’s only just been invented! But I’m sure older people will appreciate it.
Sylvan: Um…
Fred: What? They don’t like the cart e 小题5: ?
Sylvan: Well, they think pushing it makes them look helpless!
Fred: Oh no. We need to do something, Fred. We can’t just g 小题6: up on this invention!
Sylvan: We won’t. (He gets up and walks around the room. Suddenly, he stops.) Aha! I’ve got an idea.
Fred: What is it?
Sylvan: I’ll hire(雇佣) some good-looking guys and girls to push the carts around and pretend they’re shopping.
Fred: Oh! So the real shoppers will see these attractive people using the carts and think, “Hey, if it’s good enough for them, it’s good enough for me!”
Sylvan: E 小题7: .
Fred: Hey! Maybe you could get one of the girls to greet your customers and encourage them to use the cart.
Sylvan: Great idea!
Miss Gorgers taught physics in a New York school. Last month she explained(解释) to one of her classes about sound.
| A．Tom at once answered, “your brother. Because electricity(电流) travels faster than sound waves.” |
| B．If I was calling him on the phone and at the same time you were 75 meters away, listening to me across from the street. |
| C．So she decided to test them to see how successful she had been in her explanation. |
| D．But then one of the girls raised her hand, and Miss Gorgers said, “Yes, Kate?” |
F. She said to them, “Now I have a brother in Los Angeles.
G. “Your brother would hear you earlier because when it’s 11 o’clock here it’s 8 o’clock in Los Angeles.”
H. Which of you would hear what I said earlier, my brother or you?
I. “That’s very good, ”Miss Gorgers answered.
J. “I disagree, ”Kate said.
Dear Liu Fang,
Sometimes it isn’t easy being the kids at school, but I had a w 1 time on Saturday night, Thank you so much for i_2 me, I didn’t know some of the girls, but they were all really f 3 to me. And the video you showed was really f 4 . I feel l 5 part of the group now.
Kate
Dear Liu Dong,
Thanks for s 6 me round the school last week, I was having a hard time f 7 it until you came along, And I e 8 meeting Wang Tao. He’s really g 9 at math, isn’t it ? He said he’d help me with my math project. Friends like you make it a lot easier to get a 10 in a new place. ”
Bill
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2. In the g_________, there are some vegetables.
3. Is there a school in the ___________(附近)?
4. We see her when she p________ the classroom.
5. Go ___________(穿过)the street when the light(灯) is green.
6. I’m very ___________(饥饿的), I want some food to have.
7. How do you ___________ (抵达) at the airport?
根据所给单词填入正确的形式。
8. The girls enjoy ____________(see) comedies.
9. I hope the__________ (begin) of our tour is happy.
10. They have fun __________ (walk) in the park.
11. Do you enjoy ___________(you) at the birthday party?
12. Go down ____________ (three) Street and turn right.
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