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A
Cannon has shown a great
interest in collecting flags. At the young age of
four ,
Cannon began studying flags ,
d(76) them in his coloring books and putting them
up
on
his
walls
Throughout
school
,he
studied
flags
and
tried
to
find
out
all
he
could
about
them After university ,Cannon s(77) to be a hout
law school , he
continued to collect
flags His classmates, friends ,and family started
c(78) him “the
flagman”
Cannon now has more than 200 flags in
his collection. He shows many of them
in
his
downtown
law
office .
Once
he
d(79)
country
flags
for
an
exhibition
on
the
Olympics
In
addition to collecting flags Cannon also w(80)
about them He has published
three books
about flags He loves to h(81) from friends who see
his b(82) in stores all
over
the world A few years ago ,Cannon’s
hobby r(83) a new level He entered a flag
design contest and won The country he
lives in asked him to design its f(84) . Cannon
explains his hobby this way
,“Collecting flags is l(85)collecting pieces of
history”
B
Peter is 12 years old. He
has been longing (
渴望
) to
visit the newly-built Disneyland
in
his
city for a long time.
His wish to
visit
it g
(76)
each day,
because all his
friends say it is a
nice place to visit and that it has a
lot of f
(77)
. But, sadly, his
parents are always busy with their
work. So he has never had a c
(78)
to
visit it.
Last Saturday, Peter asked his parents
to take him to Disneyland again. His father
knew about the t
(79)
problems in
their city. It usually took more than three hours
to drive to the amusement park. He
explained that he was busy preparing for a
business
t__(80)
to another city. He asked
Peter to wait for a p ( 81) time to go. To make
things
w (82)
his mother
had to work
overtime that weekend, for there was quite a lot
of
work to be completed before Monday.
Peter lowered his head and went to his
study. Although he had e (83)
that his
parents
would say no, he still felt a little sad.
thought,
day for parents to spend with their
children. It is not f (85)
that parents do not have
time for us.
C
A
man walked into a restaurant. The restaurant
advertised it had the longest menu in the world.
The manager was very p
76
of being able to provide any dish, no
matter how unusual it was.
At the bottom of the menu, there was a
n
77
that said,
“
If you
do not see the dish you need on
this
menu, please tell us and we will a
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it to the menu right
away.
”
The man
look at the menu and decided to make sure if it
was true. He would order something that
was very unusual.
When a waiter came up to take his o
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,
he said,
“
You say you can s
80
any dish, even if
it
’
s
not on your
longest menu in the world.
”
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