I am a mother of three and have recently completed my college degree. The last class I had to take was Sociology. The teacher was really inspiring. The class was asked to go out and smile at three people.
I am a very
1 person and thought this would be a piece of cake. Soon after, my husband, youngest son, and I went out to McDonald’s. We were standing in line, waiting to be
2 , when all of a sudden everyone around us began to
3 away, and then even my husband did.
As I turned around I
4 a terrible “dirty body” smell, and there standing behind me were two poor
5 men. As I looked down at the short gentleman, he was “
6 ”. His beautiful sky blue eyes were full of God’s Light as he searched for
7 . He said, “Good day” as he counted the few coins he had been
8 .
The young lady at the counter asked him what they wanted. He said, “Coffee is all Miss” because that was all they could
9 . He just wanted to be warm.
Then I really
10 it—the compulsion(沖動(dòng))was so great that I almost reached out and hugged the little man with the blue eyes.
That is when I noticed all eyes in the restaurant were set on me, judging(判斷) my every action. I smiled and asked the young lady behind the counter to give me two more breakfast meals on a
11 tray(托盤).
I then walked around the corner to the
12 that the men had chosen as a resting spot. I put the tray on the table and laid my hand on the blue-eyed gentleman’s
13 hand. He looked up at me, with
14 in his eyes, and said, “Thank you.”
I
15 with one of the biggest lessons I would ever learn: acceptance without condition.
小題1: | A.friendly | B.healthy | C.proud | D.willing |
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小題2: | A.treated | B.served | C.welcomed | D.greeted |
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小題4: | A.sounded | B.tasted | C.felt | D.smelled |
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小題5: | A.happy | B.careless | C.homeless | D.pleasant |
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小題6: | A.smiling | B.crying | C.thinking | D.nodding |
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小題7: | A.help | B.a(chǎn)cceptance | C.money | D.pocket |
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小題8: | A.saving | B.hoping | C.holding | D.counting |
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小題9: | A.save | B.share | C.a(chǎn)fford | D.drink |
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小題11: | A.different | B.clean | C.expensive | D.clean |
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小題12: | A.corner | B.door | C.kitchen | D.table |
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小題13: | A.warm | B.clean | C.dirty | D.cold |
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小題14: | A.fear | B.tears | C.hope | D.desire |
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小題15: | A.began | B.met | C.graduated | D.filled |
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