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Bob shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully counted the coins. He had only $24.52,but the bike he wanted was at least $90! How could he get the rest of the money? His friends all had bikes. It was difficult to hang out with people when you were the only one without a bike. He thought about what he could do. He knew his parents couldn't help him, for they had no extra money. There was only one way to get money. He had to find a job. He decided to ask Mr Scott for advice.

"Well,you can start right here, " said Mr Scott. "You see, my house needs cleaning and my car needs washing. "

That was the beginning of Bob's part-time job. For the next three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He took dogs for walks, cleaned cupboards and swept the floor.

The day finally came! Bob counted his money and found $9 .32. He went to the shop to buy the bike at once. He rode home proudly, looking forward to showing his new bike to his friends. Bob loved his bike very much because he had bought it with his own money. He had achieved what he thought was impossible, and that was even more than the bike.

1.What did Bob want to have?

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2.What was Bob's family like?

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3.If you want something, will you get it by doing part-time jobs? Why or why not?

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1.Bob wanted to have a bike. 2.Bob's family was poor. 3.Yes. Because it's more meaningful to buy something with the money through our hard work./ No. Because I think we are too young to do part-...
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