Alan is a postman and works in an island（岛）.There 1 only one post office there.Every day，he goes to work with 2 bag of letters，postcards and newspapers.He usually leaves the post office at about 8：00 in the morning and goes back to the station at 12：00.He goes on working from 2：30 3 5：00 in the afternoon.
He 4 the job in 2001.He goes to work5 bike.His face is tanned（晒黑的）6 he needs to ride at least 5 hours a day.He can only 7 to work when the weather is too bad.When it's 8 hard，he has to stop working because it is very dangerous.
The people in the island like him very much.They usually wait outside 9 houses.When he arrives，they always ask him to come in to have a rest.He feels 10 and warm when he talks with the villagers.He likes his job very much.
