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高考英语读后续写精品课程-Those Who Tell Stories Rule The World
新高考英语读后续写系统备考训练63
Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
Details from the reading + Your experiences = A conclusion about what is happening or will happen
【读后续写阅读填词篇】 人与人的信任
It was a late Saturday afternoon in early March, and I was sweating gracelessly, in search of the only gift my son said he wanted from Los Angeles: a map to the homes of the stars.
I was here for meetings in Westwood near the UCLA Medical Centre. Should I wander a little? Try to find one of the treasured maps?
From the front of the hotel taxi line, a _____1____(cheer) driver said,“No problem. Map vendors(小贩) are everywhere!” Before long, we saw a hand-painted sandwich board _____2____(say): Star Maps. The taxi _____3____(stop). A fellow approached with a thin folded sheet and said:“Ten dollars.”
Ten dollars. American! With righteous assurance, I informed him,“That’s too much.” The map man shrugged. We continued, whizzing past the Beverly Hills Hotel into West Hollywood. The driver ______4_____(drop) me at the House of Blues, _____5____(encourage) me to stroll. I began walking, certain I would find a low-cost star map soon.
I was wrong. There was hardly anybody on the street. There didn’t seem to be many real stores, just cars and bars. No maps. No stars. Blocks passed. The sun began to sink. At the edge of West Hollywood, another fellow appeared ahead, _____6_____(sell) star maps to a car full of teenage girls.
Ten dollars still. Still too much. ______7____(forget) it. My son would understand. Time to go back to Westwood. That night, I called my wife. “Did you get one of those maps to the stars? He’s been talking about nothing else.” This news was hard to ignore.But it was late.
Morning was coming. There would be last try. After I checked out, the first taxi in the hotel line was an old Chevy _____8___(drive) by a skinny guy from North Carolina. At nine in the morning