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27.09.2022 04:10 •  Английский язык

Today we've met fort knox, the depository of the united states' official gold reserves. at the end of our lesson let's read a moral story about gold. complete the story with the verbs from the table in the correct tense. laugh buy slip think wear hide hear run spend pick paul was a very rich man, but he never any of his money. he was scared that someone would steal it. he pretended to be poor and dirty old clothes. people at him, but he didn’t care. he only cared about his money. one day, he a big lump of gold. he it in a hole by a tree. every night, he went to the hole to look at his treasure. he sat and he looked. ‘no one will ever find my gold! ’ he said. but one night, a thief saw paul looking at his gold. and when paul went home, the thief up the lump of gold, it into his bag and away! the next day, paul went to look at his gold, but it wasn’t there. it had disappeared! paul cried and cried! he cried so loud that a wise old man him. he came to help. paul told him the sad tale of the stolen lump of gold. ‘don’t worry,’ he said. ‘get a big stone and put it in the hole by the tree.’ ‘what? ’ said paul. ‘why? ’ ‘what did you do with your lump of gold? ’ ‘i sat and looked at it every day,’ said paul. ‘exactly,’ said the wise old man. ‘you can do exactly the same with a stone.’ paul listened, for a moment and then said, ‘yes, you’re right. i’ve been very silly. i don’t need a lump of gold to be happy! ’