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Word Meaning
1. bid goodbye say goodbye 告别
2. exhausted very tired 劳累
3. extra additional 额外的
4. fine all right 很好
5. crockery tableware for eating
and serving dishes 盘碗
6. appreciated
be grateful for 感激
(appreciate)
7. noticed become aware of 注意到
(notice)
8. overheard hear something
(overhear) accidentally 不小心听到
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a) What was Alex’s job?

a manager
a steward
a waiter /
b) Why did Alex need to earn money?
He was poor.
He had to pay his mum’s medical bills. /
He wanted to help his friend.
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c) Why was Tom worried?

He was worried because he did not have enough money to pay for his father’s hospital bills.
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d) Do you agree with Alex’s action? Why?

Yes, I agree. It is because helping others is a good deed.
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e) What kind of person do you think Alex was? Give a reason.

He was kind. It is because he helped his friend to pay his father’s hospital bill.
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