【正文】 moment. People were screaming and didn39。t coefficent 。Hy:luvmbwps,45d39。s secretary was named after Abraham Lincoln. 3. The news story told about the traffic accidents that killed two twin brothers. 4. It can be inferred from the passage that more parallel phenomena are studied in the United States than in any other country. 5. Coincidences occurring in three nations are described in the passage. 6. Some psychologists39。Hy:luvmbwps,45d39。s death, as officers had only managed to identify the first victim minutes before the second accident. Connections are also found between identical twins who have been separated at birth. Dorothy Lowe and Bridget Harrison were separated in 1945, and did not meet until 1979, when they were flown over from Britain for an investigation by a psychologist at the University of Minnesota. They found that when they met they were both wearing seven rings on their hands, two bracelets on one wrist, a watch and a bracelet on the other. They married on the same day, had worn identical wedding dresses and carried the same flowers. Dorothy had named her son Richard Andrew and her daughter Catherine Louise。Hy:luvmbwps,45d39。 Kennedy a secretary called Lincoln. Lincoln was killed in the Ford Theater。 both were succeeded by a Southerner named Johnson。t meet each other again until 1996. 7. Nueng39。s driver39。Hy:luvmbwps,45d39。s parents divorced when he was only 3 months old. 2. After moving to the ., Nueng worked at a gas station in Colorado. 3. Nueng never gave up his efforts to find his father, but John Garcia had never looked for his son. 4. One day while at work Nueng39。s mother when she started seeing another man. He moved to Pueblo nine years ago. He said he never went to that gas station, wasn39。s that to do with you? answered the man, who became suspicious by then. Were you or were you not? Nueng persisted. Yes. Did you ever have a son? At this truth dawned on the man. They stared at each other and realized at the same moment that they were father and son who were separated 27 years ago and half a world away. John Garcia hadn39。Hy:luvmbwps,45d39。xI20%YGAkF67Cqz/4. It can be inferred that Mr. Stewart did not have to seek extra work from then on. 5. With the extra money Mr. Stewart had earned, Andrew39。s first year at a medical college! Another thing that is worth mentioning is about the postman. The original postman, who had worked in this neighborhood, called in sick that day. So the postman, who was new to the area, came to deliver mail in his place. Had it been the old postman, the letter would undoubtedly be returned to the sender as he knew full well that no person bearing that name lived in that house any longer. The miracle was a blessing for Andrew. With the money given to him by his grandfather he was able to study medicine. Now he is a doctor in Illinois. Statements: 1. Several coincidences happened in the story. 2. The coincidences made it possible for the owner to sell his house at a good price. 3. No one actually benefited from the coincidences. coefficent 。. It was a bank statement of an amount his fatherinlaw had put in years ago for his grandchildren39。xI20%YGAkF67Cqz/The letter was from a bank. When he opened it, two words immediately met his eye 39。s presence there and then, the letter would be returned as no person of that name lived in the house any longer. As the postman demanded a signature on the receipt slip, Mr. Stewart signed for his longdeceased fatherinlaw. Mystified, the owner urged Mr. Stewart to open the letter and see what it contained. coefficent 。xI20%YGAkF67Cqz/to do so, had always hoped that one of his two daughters or his grandchildren could someday bee a doctor. Questions: 1. Who are the two main characters in the story you have just heard? 2. How did Mr. Stewart get to know the owner of the house? 3. What problem did Mr. Stewart have? 4. What is the coincidence in the story you have just heard? Text2 What a Coincidence! (Part Two) When he entered the house, Mr. Stewart was even more amazed to find that the house was decorated exactly as he had remembered it. He told the owner about this and the latter became intrigued too. However, they were in for even greater surprises. It so happened that in the middle of their discussion, a postman came to deliver a letter. And the letter was addressed to Mr. Stewart39。t make it at three but if he would e right then, they could talk it over. Mr. Stewart was overjoyed. Leaving everything aside, he immediately set out to drive to the house. As he approached the area, he had a strange feeling of having been there before. The streets, the trees, the neighborhood, all looked familiar to him. And when he finally reached the house, something clicked in his mind. It used to be the house of his fatherinlaw! The old man had died fifteen years ago but when he was alive, he had often visited him with his wife and children. He remembered that, like his son Andrew, his fatherinlaw had also wanted to study medicine and, failing coefficent 。xI20%YGAkF67Cqz/the sale of a house in a nearby town. Mr. Stewart called the owner, trying to persuade him to let him be his agent. Somehow he succeeded and the owner promised that he would e to him if he failed to get a good deal with his present agent. Then they made an appointment to meet and discuss the thing. As good things are never easy to acquire, the time for the appointment had to be changed almost ten times. On the day when they were supposed to meet at 3 o39。xI20%YGAkF67Cqz/relationship 關(guān)系 encouraging 獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)的 widow 寡婦 demands of 要求 curled 卷曲的 suspicious 可疑的 driveway 車道 got around to 抽出時(shí)間（做某事） Part C Wondering 顯出驚奇 te