Mr. Smith was once a policeman. He was a kind person. He liked to have a walk1the park after breakfast.
It was very cold on a winter morning. Mr. Smith was walking along the street when he heard a cry for help. He turned around but could see nobody. He stopped and looked here and there. At the moment, a boy2to him. The boy was so hurry3he couldn't say a word except (除……之外) pointing towards the river. Mr. Smith realized what had happened and ran to the river with him as soon as possible.4of them ran along the river and saw a girl in the water. She5a piece of wood. It was carrying her away. It was too6.
Without thinking twice, Mr. Smith took off his clothes as7as he could, and jumped into the river. He8to the girl and took her back near the bank (河岸) and lifted the girl up, and then the boy helped pull her out of the water. Then they stopped a car and took the girl to the9. At last the girl's life was saved, and she10them very much.