Joe wanted a computer. He asked his1for the money but they said he must get it himself. He thought about this when he walked home. Not many people wanted to ask children to work for them. Maybe he could2snow for the neighbours. But it was not in3. He had to wait a long time for that.
Then he saw one of his classmates, Dick, delivering (送) newspapers. "I could do that," he thought. "Maybe I could even get the4in this way. I could pay for it a little each week. "He ran to5up with Dick. Joe asked him a lot of questions. He learnt that it was6to get twenty—five dollars each week. He learnt that the job7about three hours each night. Then Joe8Dick about the phone number of the newspaper manager.
Joe almost flew home. After he had told his mother what he9, "I think it is a great10," she said. "And I'll call the newspaper…"
"Wait, Mum," Joe said. "I'll call. After that, I'm going to be a businessman." Joe's mother smiled.
