高一英语-读后续写the juggler

读后续写 第70期 Juggler xx老师 续 Prediction (4mins) Para 1: After further discussion, I learned the juggler's mother lived three minutes from my house. Para 2: Once back home, I called the number on the crumpled (弄皱的) piece of paper. What did we discuss? What was the relationship between I and the juggler as well as his mom? What was the number? Why did I call the number? [1] Many years ago I visited Bern, the beautiful capital of Switzerland. One evening, I walked into the heart of the city. Old men played checkers at stone tables amid (在...中) musicians, jugglers (变戏法的人) and other street performers. I stopped to enjoy the sights and sounds. [2] An American accent rang out① above the voices of the others. "One ... Two ...Three!" Hearty laughter② erupted(爆发) from the crowd around a juggler. After the quick-handed magic tricks, his attentive audience threw coins and moved on. [3] As the juggler bent down(弯下) to collect the small change, I said, "I liked your act." The juggler looked up with a surprised expression, as if he didn't expect anyone to stay around. "Hey, thanks! You sound like an American.'' [4] I laughed, admitting that I'd been drawn to③ speak with him partly because of his American accent. I politely asked him what part of the States he was from. 读 Reading - Given Paragraphs (5mins+3mins) 发出响声 爽朗的笑声 被...所吸引 "California," the juggler replied. "And you?" I responded in the same general way. “Pennsylvania. Outside Philadelphia." The juggler stopped picking up coins. "Oh ... where outside Philadelphia?" I was slightly taken aback.④ Why did the name of the town matter if he was from California? Feeling strange, I answered. "Haverford." [5] The juggler was very surprised and his face softened. He spoke just above a whisper.⑤ "I went to Haverford High School." "But I thought you said you were from California?" I said. The juggler drew in a breath⑥ and poured out⑦ a story he'd locked away for a long time. [6] "I discovered I loved to perform while I was in