Shopping for Bargains
<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="Jim">Jim</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="thrift">thrift</span> <span word="shop">shop</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="wasnt">wasnt</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="anything">anything</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="particular">particular</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="liked">liked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="browse">browse</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="sign">sign</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="door">door</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="OPEN">OPEN</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="shop">shop</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="rest">rest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="at">at</span> 10 <span word="a">a</span>.<span word="m">m</span>. <span word="and">and</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="at">at</span> 2 <span word="p">p</span>.<span word="m">m</span>.</p><p> <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="inside">inside</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="rang">rang</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="sales">sales</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="items">items</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="plastic">plastic</span> <span word="bags">bags</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="carry">carry</span> <span word="out">out</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shop">shop</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="room">room</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="lady">lady</span> <span word="worked">worked</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="sorted">sorted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="donations">donations</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="tags">tags</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="donations">donations</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shop">shop</span>.</p><p> <span word="Everyone">Everyone</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="thrift">thrift</span> <span word="shop">shop</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="volunteer">volunteer</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="payment">payment</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="buy">buy</span>, <span word="any">any</span> <span word="items">items</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shop">shop</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="did">did</span>.</p><p> <span word="When">When</span> <span word="Jim">Jim</span> <span word="entered">entered</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lady">lady</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="register">register</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="hello">hello</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="smiled">smiled</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="hello">hello</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="Jim">Jim</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="regular">regular</span> <span word="customer">customer</span>.</p><p> <span word="Jim">Jim</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="Whats">Whats</span> <span word="new">new</span>?</p><p> <span word="She">She</span> <span word="laughed">laughed</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="thrift">thrift</span> <span word="shop">shop</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="used">used</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="smiled">smiled</span>.</p><p> <span word="Jim">Jim</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="watches">watches</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="glass">glass</span> <span word="case">case</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="liked">liked</span>.</p><p> <span word="Could">Could</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="one">one</span>? <span word="he">he</span> <span word="asked">asked</span>.</p>
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