First Driving Accident
<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="Colleen">Colleen</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hurry">hurry</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="careless">careless</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="usual">usual</span>. <span word="Her">Her</span> <span word="boyfriend">boyfriend</span> <span word="Simon">Simon</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="criticized">criticized</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="failing">failing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="completely">completely</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="signs">signs</span>. <span word="Thats">Thats</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="California">California</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="rolling">rolling</span>, <span word="stop">stop</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="her">her</span>.</p><p> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cops">cops</span> <span word="catch">catch</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="sliding">sliding</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="sign">sign</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="wagging">wagging</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="finger">finger</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="her">her</span>, <span word="theyll">theyll</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ticket">ticket</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="running">running</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="sign">sign</span>. <span word="Thats">Thats</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="moving">moving</span> <span word="violation">violation</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="a">a</span> $100 <span word="ticket">ticket</span>, <span word="plus">plus</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="another">another</span> $30.</p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="know">know</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="know">know</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="replied">replied</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="theyre">theyre</span> <span word="around">around</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="catch">catch</span> <span word="me">me</span>? <span word="Simon">Simon</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="cops">cops</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="habit">habit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="suddenly">suddenly</span> <span word="appearing">appearing</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="nowhere">nowhere</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="Colleen">Colleen</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="negatively">negatively</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="luck">luck</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="happen">happen</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="doesnt">doesnt</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="way">way</span>.</p><p> <span word="Colleen">Colleen</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hurry">hurry</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="drop">drop</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="package">package</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="post">post</span> <span word="office">office</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="exited">exited</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="freeway">freeway</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="pulled">pulled</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="sign">sign</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span>. <span word="Colleen">Colleen</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="left">left</span>. <span word="No">No</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="coming">coming</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="safe">safe</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pull">pull</span> <span word="out">out</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gas">gas</span> <span word="pedal">pedal</span>. <span word="Bang">Bang</span>! <span word="The">The</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="sitting">sitting</span> <span word="there">there</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="driver">driver</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="woman">woman</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="car">car</span>, <span word="walked">walked</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="damage">damage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="car">car</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="yelling">yelling</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Colleen">Colleen</span>.</p>
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