Lester was walking in the street with two huge and heavy suitcases . A stranger walked up to him and asked ,“Have you got the time ?” Lester stopped , put down the suitcases and looked at his watch .“It’ s five fifteen ,”he said . “Hey , what a nice watch !”said the stranger . Lester smiled a little and said ,“Yes , it’ s not bad . Look at this .”Then he showed the stranger a time display for the 86 largest cities in the world . He hit a few buttons（按钮）and a voice told the time in Chinese . Lester continued ,“Its voice can be set（设置）for different languages .” The stranger seemed very interested in the watch . “That’ s not all ,”said Lester . He then pushed a few more buttons and a small map appeared on the watch .“The map can show where we are ,”explained Lester . “I want to buy this watch !”said the stranger . “Oh , no , I’ m not selling it . I have spent nearly two years making it ,”said Lester . “I’ ll give you $ 1,000 for it !” “Oh , no , I’ ve already spent more than that .” “I’ ll give you $ 5,000 for it !” Lester stopped to think . The stranger quickly gave him a check（支票）and said ,“$ 5,000 . Here it is .” Lester finally agreed to sell the watch . When the stranger was going to leave with the watch , Lester pointed to the two huge suitcases and said ,“Hey , wait a minute . Don’ t forget your batteries .” 小题1:Lester stopped in the street because _____ .
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