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<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="Oh">Oh</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="joy">joy</span>! <span word="The">The</span> <span word="absolute">absolute</span> <span word="joy">joy</span>! <span word="Archie">Archie</span> <span word="couldnt">couldnt</span> <span word="remember">remember</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="moment">moment</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="happy">happy</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="sing">sing</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="sung">sung</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="dance">dance</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="danced">danced</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="shouted">shouted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="shouted">shouted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>, <span word="Im">Im</span> <span word="free">free</span>, <span word="Im">Im</span> <span word="free">free</span>!</p><p> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="jail">jail</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="mental">mental</span> <span word="jail">jail</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="sure">sure</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="jail">jail</span>. <span word="About">About</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="jury">jury</span> <span word="summons">summons</span>. <span word="Printed">Printed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="white">white</span> <span word="envelope">envelope</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="bright">bright</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="letters">letters</span>, <span word="was">was</span>: <span word="OFFICIAL">OFFICIAL</span> <span word="JURY">JURY</span> <span word="SUMMONS">SUMMONS</span> <span word="ENCLOSEDRegistration">ENCLOSEDRegistration</span> <span word="Required">Required</span> <span word="within">within</span> 5 <span word="days">days</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="friend">friend</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="throwing">throwing</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="summonses">summonses</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> 20 <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="Archie">Archie</span> <span word="couldnt">couldnt</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="thathe">thathe</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="luck">luck</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="it">it</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="summons">summons</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="concealed">concealed</span> <span word="microchip">microchip</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="recorded">recorded</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="throwing">throwing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="envelope">envelope</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="trash">trash</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="jail">jail</span>. <span word="So">So</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="dutifully">dutifully</span> <span word="filled">filled</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="waited">waited</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="starting">starting</span> <span word="dateNovember">dateNovember</span> 5, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="days">days</span>.</p><p> <span word="As">As</span> <span word="instructed">instructed</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="dialed">dialed</span> <span word="the">the</span> 800-<span word="SRV">SRV</span>-<span word="JURY">JURY</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="preceding">preceding</span> <span word="November">November</span> 5. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="tapped">tapped</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="PIN">PIN</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="jury">jury</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="number">number</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="listened">listened</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sighed">sighed</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="relief">relief</span>; <span word="the">the</span> <span word="recording">recording</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="again">again</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="after">after</span> 5 <span word="p">p</span>.<span word="m">m</span>. <span word="So">So</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="gone">gone</span>!</p>
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