Impolite to His Brother
<p> 《365个英语小故事》:实用简洁的小故事，都是日常生活小故事，在学习英语的同时了解美国文化，循序渐进，轻松掌握。</p><p> <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="rude">rude</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="brother">brother</span>? <span word="Gladys">Gladys</span> <span word="asked">asked</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="drove">drove</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="deliver">deliver</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="package">package</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="you">you</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="invite">invite</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="apartment">apartment</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="anything">anything</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="eat">eat</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="me">me</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="kept">kept</span> <span word="telling">telling</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="faster">faster</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="speaking">speaking</span> <span word="slowly">slowly</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="knows">knows</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="isnt">isnt</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="goodhe">goodhe</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="polite">polite</span>. <span word="Finally">Finally</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="sat">sat</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="room">room</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="typing">typing</span> <span word="away">away</span>.</p><p> <span word="William">William</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Gladys">Gladys</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="brother">brother</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="normal">normal</span> <span word="interaction">interaction</span>. <span word="Roland">Roland</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="delivering">delivering</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="package">package</span>; <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="chat">chat</span> <span word="about">about</span>. <span word="Further">Further</span>, <span word="Roland">Roland</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Williams">Williams</span> <span word="apartment">apartment</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="odor">odor</span>; <span word="he">he</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="apartment">apartment</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="visited">visited</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="addition">addition</span>, <span word="Roland">Roland</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="picky">picky</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="drank">drank</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="atehe">atehe</span> <span word="wasnt">wasnt</span> <span word="interested">interested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="eating">eating</span> <span word="Williams">Williams</span> <span word="junk">junk</span> <span word="food">food</span>.</p><p> <span word="Finally">Finally</span>, <span word="William">William</span> <span word="argued">argued</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Roland">Roland</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Gladys">Gladys</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="youre">youre</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="two">two</span>-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span>, <span word="William">William</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p> <span word="She">She</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>; <span word="Roland">Roland</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="communicate">communicate</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="wished">wished</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="William">William</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="polite">polite</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="him">him</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="sister">sister</span> <span word="visits">visits</span> <span word="me">me</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="hug">hug</span> <span word="her">her</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="invite">invite</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="inside">inside</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="eat">eat</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="talk">talk</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span>.</p>
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