Julia’s left eye reddened with tears welling up. Her chin trembled; she coughed nervously and blew her nose, but - still not a word. “Around New Year’s Day you broke a teacup and a saucer; take off two dollars. The cup cost more, it was a treasure of the family, but- forget...
阅读理解 Tom appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush.He stopped by the fence in front of the house where he lived with his aunt Polly.He looked at it, and all joy left him.The fence was long and high.He put the brush into the whitewash and move...
Julia's left eye reddened with tears welling up.Her chin trembled; she coughed nervously and blew her nose, but-still not a word. “Around New Year's Day you broke a teacup and a saucer; take off two dollars.The cup cost more, it was a treasure of the family, but - forget it.Wh...
Tom Coburn: Well, it doesn't take away from the great things that my dad did. Lesley Stahl: Did it change you... Did it... Is it kind of a key to you? Tom Coburn: (pause) Mmmm...I don't know Lesley Stahl: But why is it welling up like this? Tom Coburn: (long pause) ...
Three days you had a toothache and my wife gave you permission not to work after lunch. Twelve and seven - nineteen. Take nineteen off ... that leaves. hmm... forty one dollars. Correct?” Julia’s left eye reddened with tears welling up. Her chin trembled; she coughed nervously and ...