Peter was on holiday in a small fishing village near the sea. One day, he saw a localtaking the fish out of his boat while he was walking the beach. Peter asked how long it took the fisherman to fish every day. “Just hours.”
“Why don’t you work and catch more fish?” asked Peter.
“I have for my family.”
“How do you the rest of your day?”
“I play with my children, time with my wife, and visit my friends and play cards.”
Peter explained Jack worked longer and caught more fish, he could make more money. the money, Jack could buy more boats and catch more fish. By selling the fish, Jack could open his own .
“Then what?”
“You’ll probably have to move to the city to the company. Finally, you can sell your company and make dollars,” replied Peter.
“ do I have to spend?”
“At least fifteen years. ”
“Then ?”
“Oh, that’s the best. Then you can retire (退休), buy a near the sea, play with your children, spend more time with your wife, see your friends and play cards,” Peter said.
A．businessman B．policeman C．fisherman D．tourist
A．across B．along C．inside D．outside
A．a few B．a little C．a bit of D．a lot of
A．shortest B．longest C．shorter D．longer
A．some B．enough C．none D．nothing
A．play with B．share with C．do with D．deal with
A．spend B．take C．pay D．cost
A．if B．that C．how D．who
A．Under B．By C．with D．without
A．library B．school C．factory D．cinema
A．buy B．sell C．thank D．run
A．hundreds of B．millions of C．a little D．a few
A．How old B．How often C．How long D．How soon
A．when B．what C．where D．how
A．factory B．boat C．house D．company