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1、714.NoElephantsthecity.ShehadtoJillJonesgotanewjobindiifferentpartoftrain.Therewasonlyoneotherpersoninthereadinganewspaper.trainwithher.Thiswasavell-dressedmanSuddenly,aboutialfwaythroughthejourney,themanbegatearinghisnewspaperintohundredsofsmallpieces.Thenhepickedthemup,openedthe
2、windowandthrewthemallout.Thisdone,hesatdown,closedhiseyes,andsleptfortherestofthejourney.Thenextday,JillJonesgotintothesametrain.Thesamewell-dressedmanwasthere,readinganewspaper.Asbefore,abouthalfwaythroughthejourney,themanbegantearinghisnewspaperintohundredsofsmallpieces.Thenhepi
3、ckedthepiecesup,openedthewindowandthrewthemallout.Thisdone,hesatdown,closedhiseyes,andsleptfortherestofthejourney.Thishappenedeverydayforaweek.Atlast,onFriday,JillJonesspoketotheman."Excuseme,sir,"shesaid,"Idon'twanttobrude,butImustaskyouaquestion.Whenwearehalfwaythroughourjourney
4、,youtearyournewspaperintohundredsofpiecesandthenthrowthemalloutofthewindow.Pleasetellme,sir.Whydoyoudothis?"Thewell-dressedmansmiled."There'sSmplereason,"hesaid."Iliketosleepforpartofthejourney,butIcannotsleepifthetrainisfullofelephants.SoIthrowthepiecesof精品paperouttotheelephants.
5、Itstopsthemfromcomingintothetrain.""Buttherearen'tanyelephantsinthetrain,"JillJonessaid."Iknow,"themansaid."Itworkswell,doesn'tit?"NewWordsandExpressionsdifferent不同的train火车well-dressed?着入时的halfway半路的tear撕碎rude无理的simple简单的reason理由EXERCISEI1.Choosethebestanswera,b,cord,tothesequesti
6、onsaboutthestory..在a,b,c,d中选出一个最适合本故事的答案。A.WhowasinthetrainwithJillJones?(a)anoldwoman(b)threechildren(c)awell-dressedman精品(a)awell-dressedwomanA.Whatdidtheotherpersoninthetraindo?(a)wenttosleep(b)toreanewspaperintosmallpieces(c)talkedtoJillJones(d)readanewspapB.Whydidthepersonint
7、hetraindothis?(a)Hewasplayingagame.(b)Hewantedtogetridofelephants.(c)Hewasangry.(d)Hecouldn'tsleep.C.Whatisthepointofthisstory?(a)Themanwascrazy.(b)Therearenoelephantsintrains.(c)Peopleshouldn'ttearupnewspapers.(d)Themanwasstoppingtheelephantsfromcomingin.1.Circlethefollowingthing
8、syouwouldprobablyfindinatrain.你在火