题目
It was a sunny Saturday afternoon in Oklahoma City. My friend, a proud father Bobby Lewis was taking his two little boysto play miniature golf. He walked up to the fellow at the ticket counter andsaid, “How much is it to get in?”The young man replied, “3.00 for you and 3.00 for any kidwho is older than six. We let them in free if they are sixor younger. How old are they?” Bobby replied, “The lawyer’s three and the doctor is seven,so I guess I pay you 6.00.” The man at the ticket counter said, “Hey, Mister, did youjust win the lottery or something? You could have saved yourself three dollars.You could have told me that the older one was six; I wouldn’t have known thedifference.” Bobby replied, “Yes, that may be true, but the kids would haveknown the difference.” As Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Who you are speaks so loudly I can’t hearwhat you’re saying.” In challenging (挑战) times when ethics(伦理) are more important than ever before, make sure you set agood example for everyone you work and live with. *【Note】 Oklahoma City 克拉荷马市(美国俄克拉荷马州首府)What You Are Is As 1 AsWhat You DoBobby Lewis·Take his sons to 2 .·Walk to the ticket counter.·The kids would have known the difference.The conductor·We let them in free if they are six or 3 six.·You could save 4 if you told me that the older one was six.ConclusionIn challenging times when ethics are more important than ever before, you should set a good example 5 around you.
It was a sunny Saturday afternoon in Oklahoma City. My friend, a proud father Bobby Lewis was taking his two little boys
to play miniature golf. He walked up to the fellow at the ticket counter and
said, “How much is it to get in?”The young man replied, “3.00 for you and 3.00 for any kid
who is older than six. We let them in free if they are six
or younger. How old are they?” Bobby replied, “The lawyer’s three and the doctor is seven,
so I guess I pay you $6.00.” The man at the ticket counter said, “Hey, Mister, did you
just win the lottery or something? You could have saved yourself three dollars.
You could have told me that the older one was six; I wouldn’t have known the
difference.” Bobby replied, “Yes, that may be true, but the kids would have
known the difference.” As Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Who you are speaks so loudly I can’t hear
what you’re saying.” In challenging (挑战) times when ethics
(伦理) are more important than ever before, make sure you set a
good example for everyone you work and live with. *【Note】 Oklahoma City 克拉荷马市(美国俄克拉荷马州首府)What You Are Is As 1 As
What You DoBobby Lewis·Take his sons to 2 .·Walk to the ticket counter.·The kids would have known the difference.The conductor·We let them in free if they are six or 3
six.·You could save 4
if you told me that the older one was six.ConclusionIn challenging times when ethics are more important than
ever before, you should set a good example 5
around you.
题目解答
答案
1. important
2. play miniature golf
3. younger than
4. three dollars
5. for everyone