The difficult situation finally changed when Aaron moved recently. Pats children were with their father, so she took a picnik lunch to her friends new plays, then spend the day helping her unpack and get settled. I was so grateful, Aarons says, but I persuaded Pat to let me return the favour in my own way with season tickets to our little theater group. I think shes beginning to recognize that she contributes as much to our friendship, but I do
26. What do we learn about Pat?
27. What draws Aaron and Pat together?
28. What does Aaron do to return Pats favor?
29. What do we learn friendship from the passage?
Passage 2
Sun School in the town of Ashbert in England is a day school for children age 10 to 18.It is based on the value of social equality between students and stuff, and has few rules.Sun School believes that the healthy growth of the child is more important than academic success. It offers a variety of lessons and activities for students to choose from. In free time for children to follow their own interests.Classes are small,and based on the individual needs of each child. The timetable is fixed.But democratically decided and students are expected to attend.The weekly school meeting is at the center of the way sun school is orgnized.It mix all the decisions that affect theschool,including rules, the timetable and accepting or rejecting new students and teachers.Participating in thease meetings gives children an understand of democratic decision making and helps them develops their skills of argument and persuasion.The most import advantage of the school meeting is that it shows the children that the school is really theirs.They have the right to decide on changes. And the schools success or failure depends on their decisions and their behavior.Sun School employs no cooking or cleaning stuff,these jobs are done by students and teachers.Decorating and simple repairs are also done by students, it is believed that school truly belongs to who use it, they must take responsibility for its maintenance.
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