The Horrible Face (1)
<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="Mitchell">Mitchell</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Instant">Instant</span> <span word="Dry">Dry</span> <span word="Milk">Milk</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Ralphs">Ralphs</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="buying">buying</span> <span word="dry">dry</span> <span word="milk">milk</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>. <span word="Packaged">Packaged</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="box">box</span> <span word="weighing">weighing</span> <span word="only">only</span> 1 <span word="pounds">pounds</span>, <span word="dry">dry</span> <span word="milk">milk</span> <span word="tastes">tastes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="regular">regular</span> <span word="nonfat">nonfat</span> <span word="milk">milk</span>. <span word="Plus">Plus</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="lighter">lighter</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="carry">carry</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="liquid">liquid</span> <span word="milk">milk</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="couldnt">couldnt</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="aisle">aisle</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="unrefrigerated">unrefrigerated</span> <span word="soy">soy</span> <span word="milk">milk</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="walked">walked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="aisle">aisle</span>.</p><p> <span word="Just">Just</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Mitchell">Mitchell</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="aisle">aisle</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="collided">collided</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="pushing">pushing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shopping">shopping</span> <span word="cart">cart</span> <span word="toward">toward</span> <span word="him">him</span>. <span word="Mitchells">Mitchells</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span> <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="wide">wide</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="away">away</span>. <span word="Was">Was</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="starring">starring</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monster">monster</span> <span word="movie">movie</span>? <span word="She">She</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ugliest">ugliest</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="seen">seen</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="couldnt">couldnt</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="personshe">personshe</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="actor">actor</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="make">make</span>-<span word="up">up</span>.</p><p> <span word="She">She</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="warts">warts</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="face">face</span>! <span word="Wartstoo">Wartstoo</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="countcovered">countcovered</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="forehead">forehead</span>, <span word="cheeks">cheeks</span>, <span word="nose">nose</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="neck">neck</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="warts">warts</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="color">color</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="skin">skin</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="size">size</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pencil">pencil</span> <span word="eraser">eraser</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="Mitchell">Mitchell</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="kid">kid</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span> <span word="mask">mask</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="witch">witch</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="wart">wart</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tip">tip</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="nose">nose</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="ugly">ugly</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="hideous">hideous</span>--<span word="even">even</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="repulsive">repulsive</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="acne">acne</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="severe">severe</span> <span word="facial">facial</span> <span word="burns">burns</span>.</p><p> </p>
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