The“Doorman”OnatriptoCaliforniamyfamilystoppedforlunch.Aswewalkedtowardtheentrancetotherestaurantamanwitha36beardanddirtyhairjumpedupfromabenchandopenedthedoorforus.Regardlessofhis3
The“Doorman”
OnatriptoCaliforniamyfamilystoppedforlunch.Aswewalkedtowardtheentrancetotherestaurantamanwitha 36 beardanddirtyhairjumpedupfromabenchandopenedthedoorforus.Regardlessofhis 37 hegreetedusinafriendlyway.
Onceinsidemydaughterswhispered"Momhe 38 "AfterweorderedourlunchIexplainedtellingthekidstolook 39 thedirt.Wethenwatchedothercustomersapproachtherestaurantbutmany 40 him.Seeingthisrudenesstrulyupsetme.ThedayIbecameamotherIhaddecidedtosetagood 41 formychildren.Yetsometimeswhenthingsdidn'tgorightbeingagoodexamplewastough.WhenourmealarrivedIrealizedIhadleftthecar-sickpills(晕车药)inthetruck.Withthewindiesttrip___42__thekidsneededthemsoI 43 myselffromthemealandwenttogetthem.
Justthenthe"doorman"wasopeningthedoorforacouple.Theyrushedpasthimwithoutevenacknowledginghis 44 . LettingtheminfirstIsaidaloud"thankyou"tohimasI__45__.
WhenIreturnedwetalkedabit.Hesaidhewasnotallowedinside 46 hepurchasedfood.Iwentbackandtoldmyfamilyhis 47 .ThenIaskedourwaitresstoaddonesoupandsandwich.Thekidslooked 48 aswehadalreadyeatenbutwhenIsaidtheorderwasforthe"doorman"theysmiled.Whenitwastimeto 49 ourtripInoticedthe"doorman"enjoyinghismeal.Uponseeingmehestoodupandthankedmeheartily.Hethen 50 hishandforahandshakeandIgratefullyaccepted.Isuddenlynoticedthetearsinhiseyes—tearsof 51 .Whathappenednextdrewgreatastonishment:Igavethe"doorman"a 52 .Hepulledawaywithtears 53 downhisface.
BackintruckIfellintodeepthought.Whilewecan'tchoosemanythingsinlifewecanchoosewhentoshowgratitude.Isaidthankstoamanwhohad 54 heldopenadoorformeandalsosaidthanksforthat 55 toteachmychildrenbyexample.
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【小题1】A.heavyB.longC.messyD.grey37.【小题2】A.serviceB.appearanceC.statusD.attitude38.【小题3】