《The Changed Gate Number》封面

Soraya waits at the airport for her flight. She checks the screen above the gates. Her gate number changes from twelve to twenty.

索拉娅在机场等她的航班。她看了看登机口上方的屏幕。她的登机口号从十二号换成了二十号。

She looks around the gate area. A man sits asleep in a chair nearby. His ticket shows the old gate number, twelve.

她环顾登机口区域。附近的椅子上,一个男人睡着了。他的机票上写的还是旧的登机口号,十二号。

Soraya walks over and taps his shoulder gently. "Excuse me, sir," she says.

索拉娅走过去,轻轻拍了拍他的肩膀。“先生,打扰一下。”她说。

Otto opens his eyes and looks up. "Your gate changed," Soraya says. "It's twenty now."

奥托睁开眼睛,抬头看着她。“您的登机口换了,”索拉娅说,“现在是二十号。”

Otto looks at his ticket, then at the screen. "Oh no, thank you," he says, and stands up fast.

奥托看了看机票,又看了看屏幕。“哎呀,谢谢你。”他说着,赶紧站了起来。

He grabs his bag and his cane. "I almost missed my flight," he says.

他抓起包和手杖。“我差点误了航班。”他说。

They walk together toward the new gate. Soraya carries his small bag for him.

他们一起朝新的登机口走去。索拉娅帮他拎着他的小包。

"You saved me today," Otto says with a smile.

“你今天可救了我。”奥托微笑着说。

"I just have good eyes," Soraya says, and laughs.

“我只是眼神好而已。”索拉娅说着笑了。

They reach gate twenty. Boarding starts right away. Otto shakes her hand and gets in line.

他们到了二十号登机口。马上就开始登机了。奥托和她握了握手,排进了队伍。

"Safe travels," Soraya says, and waves goodbye.

“一路平安。”索拉娅说着挥手告别。

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  1. What does Soraya notice about the gate?

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    答案:It changed from twelve to twenty

    Her gate number changes from twelve to twenty.

  2. Why does Soraya wake Otto?

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    答案:His ticket still shows the old gate number

    His ticket shows the old gate number, twelve, but the gate changed.

  3. How does Otto react to the news?

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    答案:He thanks Soraya and hurries to the gate

    Otto says, "Oh no, thank you," and stands up fast.

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