What does it mean? “Life gives us chances for love, success, and danger. If we are not awake and ready, we can miss them.
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What's fate? Do you believe in it?
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What's the problem in the story David Sawn?
He misses three chances that could have changed his life
What's this?
passenger
What's this?
inherit
A pretty girl pushes away a wasp that is on David's face. True or False?
FALSE
What's this?
wealthy
Where was David Swan traveling to?
Boston
What did the young girl do when she saw a bee land on David’s face?
Brushed it away with her handkerchief
What's this?
creep toward
Do you believe fate controls your future, or do you believe you control your future?
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How can David’s experience best be described?
Careless because he lost his bag
Unlucky because he missed every opportunity
Lucky because he avoided danger without knowing it
Foolish because he should not have slept
What's this?
unware
The old couple thought David looked like their living son. True or False?
FALSE
Have you ever missed a great opportunity to do better in your life?
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Why was David traveling?
To work in his uncle’s grocery store
Do you want to know what is going to happen to you tomorrow? Next year? In 20 years? Why or why not?
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What's this?
take a nap
What did David use as a pillow while he slept?
His small bag of clothes
What's the moral of the story?
Hard work always guarantees wealth and love.
You should never travel alone.
You can control your fate.
Life’s greatest events often depend on chance and timing.
What's this?
on foot
What is the main theme of the story?
Travel is risky and unwise
Sleeping during the day is dangerous
Fate and chance can shape a person’s life
Hard work always brings success
Have you been in danger but nothing happened to you?
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Three evil men try to take David's bag. True or False?
FALSE
Why did the wealthy couple stop near David?
They were curious about him
They wanted to offer him a job
Their carriage wheel broke
They were resting from a long walk
What's this?
handkerchief
What's this?
stagecoach
How were the thieves finally scared off?
A dog appeared
What's this?
hesitate