There is a small shop about 200 meters from where I live that sells meat and other basic necessities. About 10 years ago, there was a beggar who would go into the shop every day and ask the owner for a
. The owner,
he would love to help, simply didn't have any jobs available, so he kept
the man's request.
This situation continued
for a few months, until the owner
to give the homeless man a job which
sweeping outside the shop. Every single day from 5 am, the homeless man was there doing the very
he could for the
, and it did earn him some pennies.
, the owner saw how good a job the man was doing and gave him a job working
a cashier(出纳、收银员). He was watched closely to make sure that he didn't
any of the money received from the sales. He was still homeless,
. The homeless man did a/an
job as a cashier for over 2 years, and did such a good job that he was asked to
the finances(财政、金融) for the whole shop.
Two years later, the owner
. In his will, he only had one
, to give the whole shop to the "homeless" man. Now, I could walk into that shop and see him working as hard as
, with his own business that is still
and active 10 years after getting his job as a sweeper.
From this story, we can probably get the inspiration: work hard and give everything your best effort, even if it isn't your
situation, it very well may turn out to
some day in the future.
小题2: | A.although | B.unless | C.because | D.if |
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小题3: | A.expecting | B.considering | C.accepting | D.refusing |
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小题4: | A.again | B.often | C.weekly | D.daily |
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小题5: | A.allowed | B.agreed | C.planned | D.failed |
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小题6: | A.meant | B.involved | C.included | D.trained |
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小题7: | A.best | B.least | C.better | D.less |
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小题8: | A.family | B.owner | C.interest | D.moment |
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小题9: | A.Suddenly | B.Occasionally | C.Quietly | D.Eventually |
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小题11: | A.lose | B.pocket | C.spend | D.save |
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小题12: | A.after all | B.above all | C.all in all | D.first of all |
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小题13: | A.honest | B.serious | C.fantastic | D.kind |
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小题14: | A.guard | B.raise | C.provide | D.manage |
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小题15: | A.got tired | B.became old | C.passed away | D.gave up |
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小题16: | A.thought | B.purpose | C.request | D.suggestion |
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小题17: | A.ever | B.necessary | C.never | D.still |
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小题18: | A.big | B.new | C.shabby | D.popular |
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小题19: | A.ideal | B.modest | C.own | D.financial |
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