《The Misdelivered Package》封面

Ivan gets home from work on Tuesday.

星期二,伊万下班回到家。

A big box sits by his door.

一个大箱子放在他的门边。

He picks up the box and looks at it.

他拿起箱子看了看。

The name on the box says "Paula Reyes."

箱子上的名字写着“宝拉·雷耶斯”。

Ivan does not know a Paula Reyes.

伊万不认识叫宝拉·雷耶斯的人。

He checks the address again.

他又看了一遍地址。

The apartment number is 4B, not his 4D.

公寓号是4B,不是他的4D。

Ivan carries the box down the hall.

伊万抱着箱子走过走廊。

He knocks on the door of 4B.

他敲了敲4B的门。

A woman opens the door with a smile.

一个女人笑着打开门。

"Hi, are you Paula?" Ivan asks.

“你好,你是宝拉吗?”伊万问。

"Yes, that's me," she says.

“是的,我就是,”她说。

"I think this box is yours," he says.

“我想这个箱子是你的,”他说。

Paula looks at the label and smiles.

宝拉看了看标签,笑了。

"Oh, my new lamp! Thank you so much."

“哦,我的新灯!太谢谢你了。”

"The driver left it at my door," Ivan says.

“送货司机把它放在了我的门口,”伊万说。

"That happens a lot in this building," Paula says.

“这栋楼里经常这样,”宝拉说。

She takes the box from his hands.

她从他手里接过箱子。

"Would you like to come in for tea?" Paula asks.

“你想进来喝杯茶吗?”宝拉问。

Ivan smiles and nods his head.

伊万笑着点点头。

"Sure, I have some time," he says.

“好啊,我有点时间,”他说。

They sit at her small kitchen table.

他们坐在她小小的厨房餐桌旁。

Paula opens the box and finds her lamp.

宝拉打开箱子,找到了她的灯。

"It's perfect for my reading chair," she says.

“它放在我的阅读椅旁边正合适,”她说。

"I'm glad it found the right home," Ivan says.

“我很高兴它找对了家,”伊万说。

Paula laughs and pours two cups of tea.

宝拉笑着倒了两杯茶。

"Neighbors should help each other," she says.

“邻居就应该互相帮忙,”她说。

"I agree completely," Ivan says with a smile.

“我完全同意,”伊万笑着说。

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  1. Whose name is on the box?

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    答案:Paula

    The name on the box says "Paula Reyes."

  2. What is inside the box?

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    答案:A lamp

    Paula opens the box and finds her lamp.

  3. What does Paula ask Ivan to do?

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    答案:Come in for tea

    "Would you like to come in for tea?" Paula asks.

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