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湖州二中2009届高三英语短文改错训练(一)新题型 Passage 1: When Joe left university, he got a good work in a bike factory. But after he had been worked there for some years, he decided to have change, so he put a notice in several newspapers, saying what experiences he had and the kind of job he would like to have. One of the answers he accepted was from a man was looking for a job, too. This man wrote to him, “Dear sir, when you get a new job, be kind enough to give your name and address to you present boss as I have been trying to find a position like yours for long time.” After he reads the letter, he suddenly realized that what he had done was real foolish. Passage 2: Every day John goes to work by trains. He always buys a newspaper to read on the train, so he feels that time pass more quickly. One day on the train he was reading a report about important football match. The report was such interesting that he forgot get off at his station. He didn’t know it until he saw the sea, but he had to get off at the next station, and waiting a long time for another train to go back. He arrived very lately at the office. His boss was angry to him when he told him why he was late. The boss said, “Work is more importance than football!” Passage 3: In the first day when I went to work in a very famous restaurant, my boss complained that there were very fewer people coming for dinner. So I am “invited” to have a meal in the restaurant. After ordered two French dishes and some food, I began to look frequently at watch timing the serving of the meal. Meanwhile, I looked around to see that there was anything else wrong there. I wrote something improper down secret. My meal was not serving yet. I looked at my watch: 32 minutes passed! I realized that wait too long for service was the main reason why business was poor. Then I wrote a report about my findings and presented it to the boss.
Passage 4: Last month we bought our two-year-old daughter a little dog. There are not many children of his age where we live, and we thought a dog would make her less alone. We were right. They play together happy all day. Our daughter now smiles and laughs a lot more than she was used to. In a way it is like having two children in the house. All of them are very untidy, but they cry when they do not get what they want. The dog is easy to look after than my daughter. It always eats up all its food and we don’t have piles of dirty clothes to wash it. My wife is also happy because of I have given up smoking. The dog didn’t like the smell. Passage 5: I went shopping with my wife. We have a lot of things to buy. We drove to the center of the city and stopping our car in the front of the shop. An hour later, we came back to the car. But it was strange we couldn’t open the door. So we asked policeman for help. He was glad to help us. A few minute later, he got the door open. Just then a man came up and shouted angrily. “How are you doing with my car?” We were surprising and went to see the number of the car. It was not ours. We are very embarrassed at that time. What do you think we did then? We had to speak sorry to the man. Passage 6: Fang Tong, an actor, director and teacher of Beijing Opera Theatre, who is 34 years old. Most of his students are from other part of China and have come to Beijing at an age of sixteen or seventeen. He hopes create an environment for his students that it is much more relaxing than the one he used to study in. He thought that an actor should relax himself when performing. Yet his students deep respect him and he never needs to raise his voice in order to be hearing. For his opinion, actors should go on even when they feel they have made a mistake in their performances because the moment is already gone but people can never be back to it. . . So art is always changing and developing.