a) Read the beginning of the story below. There are no adjectives in it. Make
it more interesting by adding some adjectives.
Helen Steel works in a company. She is a secretary. Every
day she comes to the office at 8.30. She is never late.
Her duties are to type letters for her boss, answer phone
calls, look through papers brought to the office. basketball
Yesterday Helen came to her office as usual. She began
her routine work and nothing seemed strange. Suddenly at
a quarter to four the telephone rang. Helen answered it.
While listening to somebody speaking the expression of her
face changed. After putting down the phone she quickly
left the office. There were some letters left on the table.
b) Think of an end to the story explaining what could happen to Helen. Write
the whole story down.
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Ответ:
A) Helen Steel works in a big international company. She is a personal secretary. Every day she comes to the office at 8.30. She is never late. Her duties are to type business letters for her boss, answer incoming phone calls, look through all the papers brought to the office. Yesterday Helen came to her office as usual. She began her routine work and nothing seemed strange. Suddenly at a quarter to four the telephone rang. Helen answered it. While listening to somebody speaking the expression of her face changed. After putting down the phone she quickly left the office. There were some letters left on the table.
B) 15 minutes later Helen's boss left from his cabinet. He saw that Helen wasn't at her workplace and became angry. He tried to call her, but she didn't answer. Then he saw an envelope on her table. It was from Helen's son school. School's director want to see Helen at 5 o'clock, as Mike, her son, broke his leg at PE lesson.