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An Unforgettable Memory
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Fill in the blanks.
Katherine lives with her son, Oliver, in Hamilton, New Zealand. Her son loves (1)_______ very much. But he sometimes felt lonely. One day, Katherine shared a post online, asking if any truck drivers would give her son (2)_______ in their truck for $50 for his 8th birthday. Barry Hart asked the truck drivers he knew in the area to celebrate Oliver’s birthday. 34 truck drivers said yes, but on the big day, more than (3)_______ that number showed up and none of them accepted a cent. Katherine and Oliver were (4)_______ by the trucks and kind drivers. They learned that they have a supportive community backing them.
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Ⅰ. Complete each sentence with one word in its proper form.
expect, memory, surprise, touch
1. She was __________ by their warm welcome.
2. That day will remain in my __________ forever.
3. You can’t __________ to learn a foreign language in a few months.
4. I have a(n) __________ for you: We are moving to Switzerland!
Ⅱ. Translate the following sentences with the given phrases from the article.
1. Bob是个工作狂。(be obsessed with)
2. 他们的决定没有得到父母的认可。(sit well with)
Keys:
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(1) trucks
(2) a ride
(3) twice
(4) touched
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Ⅰ.
1. touched
2. memory
3. expect
4. surprise
Ⅱ.
1. Bob is obsessed with work.
2. Their decisions didn’t sit well with their parents.
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What can you see in the picture?
a boy (named Oliver)
some magazines and pictures
about trucks
Hobby: trucks
Unforgettable=un+forget+t+able
An Unforgettable Memory
From the title, we can know the following is about .
a special experience
An Unforgettable Memory
I’m Katherine Johnson. I live with my son, Oliver, in Hamilton, New Zealand. He sometimes felt left out and different from the other kids he knew. For one thing, he is obsessed with trucks. He loves them more than toys, video games, or anything else other kids like. He spends a lot of