(08·山东)OnAugust26,1999,NewYorkCitywasstruckbyaterrible...

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On August 26,1999,New York City was struck by a terrible rain caused the streets to 36 and the subway system almost came to a stop.

Unfortunately,this happened during the morning rush people who were going to work were 37 to go battled to 38 a taxi or to get on a l others faced the 39 bravely,walking miles to get to work.

I 40 to be one of people on the way to work that morning.I went from subway line to subway line only to find that most 41 had r making my way 42 crowds of people,I finally found a subway line that was 43 rtunately,there were so many people waiting to 44 the subway that I could not even get down the stairs to the 45 I took the train going in the opposite direction,and then switched back to the downtown lly,after what seemed like forever,the train 46 my I had to walk several blocks in the increasingly heavy I finally got to my office,I was 47 through,exhausted and 48 .

My co-workers and I spent most of the day drying it was 5∶00 pm,I was ready to go home.I was about to turn off my computer 49 I received an email from Garth,my Director:

I would like to thank all of you who made the effort and 50 reported to is always reassuring (令人欣慰),at times like these,when employees so clearly show their 51 to their k you.

Garth’s email was short,but I learned more from that 52 message than I ever did from a email taught me that a few words of 53 can make a big rainstorm and the traffic 54 had made me tired and Garth’s words immediately 55 me and put a smile back on my face.

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