Lesson 15
Good news
The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. (1)________________. He did not look up from his desk when I entered. After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad. He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries. Twenty people had already left. I knew that my turn had come
'Mr.Harmsworth,' I said in a weak voice.
'Don't interrupt,' he said.
Then (2)____________________!
New words and expressions
secretary n. 秘书
nervous adj. 精神紧张的
afford v. 负担得起
weak adj. 弱的
interrupt v. 插话,打断