Jim is the son of a farm owner. On New Year's Day, when he was 15 years old, his father 1 him to work on the farm for one year at his free time. Jim was 2 with his father's idea. "That isn't my job. I have 3 school work to do." At hearing this, his father said, "I promise(答应) to give you the best present if you 4 finish one year's work." Jim thought for a while and 5.
Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked 6 until evening, just like any other farmer.
Time passed 7. Jim's crops grew very well. On the last day of the year, the father called his son to him. "I'm happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year," said the father. "Now, tell me 8 you want."
The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat. "I've already got the 9 present. No pains, no gains. I think this is what you wanted me to 10."
Nowadays, it's easy for most students in the city to get to school. They can take the subway or ride bikes. And many schools have the school buses. And the roads in the city are wide and clean. But do you know how the students in a village in Sichuan get to school? They have to pass two mountains （山） to get to school. The road is narrow and muddy. It's dangerous to walk on the mountain slope.
Mr.Lee is the only teacher in the village. He goes to school with some of his students. He loves all his students and the students love him, too. He tries his best to teach the students well. He also wants a better road one day. It is his dream.
does it usually take you to exercise every day?
he to school?
many students come to school?
I the bus school.
is it from here to the library?
|
Name |
Distance (距离) |
Time |
How to go to school |
|
Jill |
1 kilometer |
ten minutes |
walk |
|
Jackson |
2 kilometers |
twenty minutes |
ride a bike, take the bus |
|
Lily |
5 kilometers |
fifteen minutes |
her mother drives her |
I'm Jill and I want to tell you how my classmates and I get to school.
