2013年中考(重庆卷)英语听力真题 短文2
Once, there was a man named John.曾经，有一个名叫约翰的人。He worked with horses everyday.他每天和马一起工作。When he worked outside, he always wore a black hat.当他外出工作的时候，他经常戴着一顶黑色的帽子。When his hat got old, he would buy a new one of the same kind.当他的帽子旧了，他会再买一个新的，和原先的同个类型。John's wife thought he looked cool in his hat, but one day something happened.约翰的妻子认为他戴帽子很酷，但是有一天发生了一些事。She learned from a magazine that wearing a hat everyday might make people lose hair.她从杂志上了解到每天戴帽子会使人掉头发。She became worried about John's hair.她开始担心约翰的头发。She asked him not to wear the hat any more.她要求他不要再戴帽子了。The next day, John went to work without his hat.第二天，约翰没有戴着帽子去工作。When he got close to the horses, they looked at him in surprise.当他靠近时，马儿们都惊奇地看着他。Suddenly, they jumped high into the air and began to run about.突然，它们高高跃起，开始到处乱跑。
