A Trip to Egypt
<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="Roy">Roy</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="checking">checking</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="tour">tour</span> <span word="packages">packages</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="airplane">airplane</span> <span word="crashed">crashed</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Atlantic">Atlantic</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="plane">plane</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span> <span word="Air">Air</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Cairo">Cairo</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="sooner">sooner</span> <span word="gotten">gotten</span> <span word="airborne">airborne</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="dove">dove</span> <span word="straight">straight</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ocean">ocean</span>, <span word="killing">killing</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="board">board</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="crash">crash</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="conclusion">conclusion</span>, <span word="made">made</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="recovering">recovering</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="box">box</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="copilot">copilot</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="along">along</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="crew">crew</span>.</p><p> <span word="Pat">Pat</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Roy">Roy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="forget">forget</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="flying">flying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="of">of</span> 50 <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="wouldnt">wouldnt</span> <span word="permit">permit</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pyramids">pyramids</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="rent">rent</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="video">video</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="google">google</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pyramids">pyramids</span> <span word="online">online</span>. <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="by">by</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="crashes">crashes</span> <span word="occurred">occurred</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="Roy">Roy</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Pat">Pat</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="approval">approval</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="him">him</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="no">no</span>, <span word="thank">thank</span> <span word="youshe">youshe</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="wish">wish</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="know">know</span>.</p><p> <span word="Roy">Roy</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="plane">plane</span> <span word="crashed">crashed</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="agoshe">agoshe</span> <span word="worried">worried</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="much">much</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Israel">Israel</span>. <span word="Pat">Pat</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="Go">Go</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span>. <span word="Ill">Ill</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="funeral">funeral</span> <span word="parlor">parlor</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="youll">youll</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="dropping">dropping</span> <span word="by">by</span>. <span word="Roy">Roy</span> <span word="laughed">laughed</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="greater">greater</span> <span word="chance">chance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="dying">dying</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="accident">accident</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="neighborhood">neighborhood</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="terrorists">terrorists</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Israel">Israel</span>.</p>
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