Passage One People are not so honest as they once were. The temptation to steal is greater than ever before-especially in large shop. A detective recently wat
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Peoplearenotsohonestastheyoncewere.
Thetemptationtostealisgreaterthaneverbefore-especiallyinlargeshop.
Adetectiverecentlywatchedawell-dressedwomanwhoalwayswentintoalargestoreonMondaymorning.
OneMonday,therewerefewerpeopleintheshopthanusualwhenthewomancamein.
soitwaseasierforthedetectivetowatchher.
Thewomanfirstboughtafewsmallarticle.
Afteralittletime.
shechoseoneofthemostexpensivedressesintheshop
andhandedittoanassistantwhowrappeditupforherasquicklyaspossible.
Thenthewomansimplytooktheparcelandwalkedoutoftheshopwithoutpaying.
Whenshewasarrested
thedetectivefoundoutthattheshop-assistantwasherdaughter.
Thegirl"gave"hermotherafreedressonceaweek!
1.WhywasiteasierforthedetectivetowatchtowomanoneMonday?
2.Whowastheshop-assistant?
3.What'stheauthor'sopinionabout"honesty"?
WhenyouvisitLondon,oneofthefirstthingsyouwillseeisBigBen
thefamousclockwhichcanbeheardallovertheworldontheB.B.C..
IftheHousesofParliamenthadnotbeenburneddownin1834
thegreatclockwouldneverhavebeenerecter.
BigBentakesitsnamefromSirBenjaminHallwhowasresponsibleforthemakingoftheclock
whenthenewHousesofParliamentwerebeingbuild.
Itisnotonlyofimmensesize
butofextremelyaccurateaswell
OfficialsfromGreenwichObservatoryhavetheclockcheckedtwiceaday
OntheB.B.C.
youcanheartheclockwhenitisactuallystriking
becausemicrophonesareconnectedtotheclocktower.
BigBenhasreallygonewrong
Once,however,itfailedtogivethecorrecttime.
Apainterwhohadbeenworkingonthetowerhungapotofpaintononeofthehandsandsloweditdown!
4.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofBigBen?
5.WhycanyouheartheclockontheB.B.C.?
6.WhatisBigBen?
Ontheoccasionoftheoldlady'seightiethbirthday
shewaitedeagerlytoseewhatkindofpresentherdaughter
Myra,wouldsendtohe
Sinceherfirstdaughter,Enid,haddiedtwoyearsbefore
theoldladyhadenduredthelonelinessoflivingbyherself.
ItwasrareforMyratovisithermother
butstilltheoldladywasproudofher.
Shefeltsurethatherdaughterwouldcelebrateherbirthdaywithsomethingspecial.
Asshewaitedforthepostman
theoldladytrembledwithexcitementbecauseshewasquitesureshewouldreceivealovelypresent.
Afterall,shethought
evenifMyrapaidlittleattentiontohermotheratothertimes.
todaywasaveryspecialday.
However,whenthepostmancame
theoldladyfoundtoherdisappointmentthat
ratherthanchoosingaspecialgift.
Myrahadsimplysentherachequefoldedinacard.
7.What'stherelationshipbetweenMyraandtheoldlady?
8.Whywastheoldladysureshewouldreceivealovelypresent?
9.Whatwastheoldlady'spresent?
10.Howdidtheoldladyfeelwhenshefoundherpresent?
InMarchof1981,JohnHinckle
Jr.attemptedtoassassinateUnitedStatesPresidentRonaldReagan.
PresidentReaganwascomingoutofahotelaftermakingaspeech
whensuddenlysixloudshotsranout.
Oneofthebulletsenteredthepresident'sleftlune.
Hissecuritymenrushedhimtothehospitalwheredoctorsoperatedonhimfortwohours.
ReaganrecoveredrapidlyandwasbackintheWhiteHouseafterafewweeks.
Thegunmanwasayoungmanfromawell-to-dofamily.
Aftertheshooting
thepolicesearchedhismotelroomandfoundaletter
TheletterwasaddressedtoJodyFoster
ayoungmovieactress.
IntheletterheexplainedthathewantedtoshootthePresidentinordertoimpressMissFosterandmakeherpayattentiontohim.
ThepolicelaterdiscoveredthatHinckleyhadahistoryofemotionalproblems.
11.WhathadhappenedtoRonaldReaganinMarchof1981?
12.WhatwasReagandoingwhenthethinghappened?
13.WhowasJodyFoster?
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