Laundry Day
<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="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="morning">morning</span> <span word="meant">meant</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Susandoing">Susandoing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="laundry">laundry</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="hated">hated</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="laundry">laundry</span>. <span word="Unenthusiastically">Unenthusiastically</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pillow">pillow</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pillows">pillows</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="removed">removed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fitted">fitted</span> <span word="sheet">sheet</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mattress">mattress</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="towel">towel</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="towel">towel</span> <span word="bar">bar</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bathroom">bathroom</span>.</p><p> <span word="She">She</span> <span word="grabbed">grabbed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="dirty">dirty</span> <span word="dish">dish</span> <span word="towels">towels</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kitchen">kitchen</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="apartment">apartment</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="anything">anything</span> <span word="else">else</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="washing">washing</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="corner">corner</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="room">room</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="coins">coins</span> <span word="sat">sat</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="file">file</span> <span word="cabinet">cabinet</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="fished">fished</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="quarters">quarters</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cabinet">cabinet</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="kitchen">kitchen</span> <span word="sink">sink</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="grabbed">grabbed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="plastic">plastic</span> <span word="bottle">bottle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="liquid">liquid</span> <span word="detergent">detergent</span>.</p><p> <span word="Finally">Finally</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="electronic">electronic</span> <span word="timer">timer</span> <span word="for">for</span> 35 <span word="minutes">minutes</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="timer">timer</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="remind">remind</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="washing">washing</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="done">done</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="downstairs">downstairs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clothes">clothes</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dryer">dryer</span> <span word="for">for</span> 40 <span word="minutes">minutes</span>. <span word="Without">Without</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="timer">timer</span>, <span word="Susan">Susan</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="completely">completely</span> <span word="forget">forget</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="check">check</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="clothes">clothes</span>.</p><p> <span word="Susan">Susan</span> <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="laundry">laundry</span> <span word="basket">basket</span> <span word="downstairs">downstairs</span>. <span word="How">How</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="laundry">laundry</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="done">done</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="week">week</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="approached">approached</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="laundry">laundry</span> <span word="room">room</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="familiar">familiar</span> <span word="sound">sound</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="sound">sound</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="washer">washer</span> <span word="washing">washing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dryer">dryer</span> <span word="drying">drying</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="neighbors">neighbors</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="her">her</span>. <span word="Muttering">Muttering</span>, <span word="Susan">Susan</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="basket">basket</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="upstairs">upstairs</span>.</p><p> </p>
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