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Post Haste

My husband asked me to go to the post office to mail his resume in anticipation of a job interview。 He instructed me to send it the fastest way possible。

Struck by the urgency in his voice; I grabbed a handful of change and dashed out the door。 Arriving at the post office; I rushed to the counter and breathlessly explained to the clerk that my envelope had to be delivered immediately。 He casually weighed the envelope and said it would cost “But I don’t have ;” I said。 He punched some more buttons and said。 “Okay; that will be 7。 40; madam。” txt小說上傳分享

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Once more I said in dismay; “Sorry; I don’t have ”

“Well;” he sighed; “exactly how much do you have?’’

I meekly answered;“I have exactly ; sir。”

With that; he yelled over his shoulder to a co…worker;“Hey; Charlie; get the pigeon ready。”

超前思維

一個老人和一個年輕人乘火車旅行。年輕人問:“對不起,請問現在幾點了?”老人沒有說話。“對不起,現在幾點了?”老人還是一言不發。“先生,我在問你現在幾點了。你為什麼不回答我?”老人這才開口說道:“孩子,下一站就是終點站了。我沒見過你,所以我們是陌生人。假如我現在告訴你,或許我就要被迫邀請你去我家做客。你長得很英俊,剛好我有一個漂亮的女兒,那樣你們會相愛並且結婚。你想想,你連手錶都買不起,我為什麼要選你當女婿呢?”

Think Ahead

An old man and a young man are traveling on the train。 The young man asks:“Excuse me; what time is it?” The old man does not answer。 “Excuse me; sir; what time is it?” The old man keeps silent。 “Sir; I’m asking you what time is it。 Why don’t you answer?!” The old man says:“Son; the next stop is the last on this route。 I don’t know you; so you must be a stranger。 If I answer