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2016届内蒙古巴彦淖尔杭锦后旗奋斗中学高三下模拟2英语卷
On a freezing-cold February morning in Indiana, Jhaqueil Reagan, 18, left home to walk to a job interview — ten miles away, over muddy roads.
Reagan had been looking for work for months. His parents had died two years earlier, and he was the only 1 of his two younger siblings (兄弟姊妹), Cole, 16, and Jazzlyn, seven. He was 2 for a regular paycheck 3 doing many odd jobs (零活).
Three hours later, Reagan had covered only three miles. He paused outside a 4 called Papa Roux to ask for directions from 5Art Bouvier, who was clearing ice and snow from the parking lot.
“I told him to get on the bus.”says Bouvier.“He 6 me and went on his way.”
Fifteen minutes later, Bouvier 7 in his car beside Reagan as he walked along.
“You've 8 got to be on the bus,”he told Reagan.
“I don't have money for the bus,”Reagan replied. Bouvier offered him a 9 . On the way, he asked the boy about his job search.
“I thought, this is the kind of kid I want working for me,”says Bouvier. He got Reagan's 10 number and dropped him off for his 11.
Later that day, Bouvier 12 about Reagan on Facebook. “He doesn't know it yet, but he 13 on Monday,”Bouvier wrote.“It's been a while since I've met someone so 14 !”
A few hours later, Bouvier called to offer Reagan a job. 15 , the teen accepted on the spot. A television reporter caught wind of the 16 and interviewed the pair on camera that night.
Today, Reagan is washing dishes, filling orders, and greeting Papa Roux 17 for $8.50 an hour.
The publicity has brought in so many 18 customers that Bouvier plans to open a second restaurant by the end of the year. Reagan has 19enough money to move into a new apartment.
Now, when the weather is 20 , he takes the bus to work.
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