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　　eyes that he was so, so sorry the man was leaving. The employee replied: “If you were that sorry, I wouldn't be leaving.” The lesson being, therefore, that if you try too hard to be liked, people won't like you.

　　The experts say it all starts in childhood. “If children feel they can only get love from their parents by being good，” says Zelda West­Meads, a marriage guidance consultant, “they develop low self­confidence and become compulsive_givers.” But is there anything wrong in being a giver, the world not being exactly short of takers? Anne Cousins believes there is. “There is a point at which giving becomes unhealthy，” she says. “It comes when you do things for others but feel bad about it.”

　　I am now trying hard to say to people “I feel uncomfortable about saying this, but ...” and tell myself “Refusal of a request does not mean rejection of a person” and I find I can say almost anything to almost anyone.

　　1.Why does the author ask the postman about his baby?

　　A.He is interested in the baby.

　　B.He wants to create a good impression.

　　C.He wants to be always polite to him.

　　D.It's a way to start a chat with great politeness.

　　2.What could we find out about the author's sister and the caretaker?

　　A.She doesn't want to risk displeasing him.

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