While I was waiting to enter university, I saw an advertisement in a newspaper –a teaching job wanted at a school. The school was about ten miles from where I lived. I was in great
of money and wanted to do something useful, so I
.
Three days later, a letter arrived. It asked me to meet the principal of the school at Croydon. It proved to be a(n)
journey -a train to Croydon station, a ten-minute bus ride and then a walk of
a quarter of a mile.
A man who was short and round seemed to be the principal and he opened the door for me. "The school," he said, "has a group of twenty-four boys between seven and thirteen years old." According to the man, I should have to teach all the subjects
art, which the man himself taught. I should have to
the class into three groups and teach them at three different levels, and I was not glad at the
of teaching Maths -a subject which I wasn't good at. It was
that I had to teach them on Saturday afternoon because most of my friends would be
themselves at that time.
Before I had time to ask about my
,the man got up to his feet. "Now," he said,“You'd better meet my wife. She is the one who really runs this school.”
小题1: | A.fear | B.need | C.danger | D.control |
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小题2: | A.applied | B.arranged | C.announced | D.accepted |
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小题3: | A.comfortable | B.boring | C.short | D.unpleasant |
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小题4: | A.at first | B.at most | C.at least | D.at last |
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小题5: | A.besides | B.except | C.including | D.about |
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小题6: | A.cut | B.divide | C.turn | D.gather |
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小题7: | A.action | B.way | C.movement | D.thought |
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小题8: | A.worse | B.better | C.harder | D.nicer |
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小题9: | A.helping | B.believing | C.enjoying | D.losing |
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小题10: | A.fund | B.value | C.award | D.pay |
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