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[]13502[]1234115025(6)34()[]12345[]12341234[]AfunnythinghappenedtoArthurwhenhewasonthewaytoworkoneday.AshewalkedalongParkAvenueneartheFirstNationalBankheheardthesoundofsomeonetryingtostartacar.Hetriedagainandagainbutcouldn'tgetthecarmoving.Arthurturnedandlookedinsideatthefaceofayoungmanwholookedworried.ArthurstoppedandaskedItlookslikeyou'vegotaproblemArthursaid.I'mafraidso.I'minabighurryandIcan'tstartmycar.IstheresomethingIcandotohelpArthurasked.TheyoungmanlookedatthetwosuitcasesinthebackseatandthensaidThanks.Ifyou'resureitwouldn'tbetoomuchtroubleyoucouldhelpmegetthesesuitcasesintoataxi.Notroubleatall.I'dbegladtohelp.Theyoungmangotoutandtookoneofthesuitcasesfromthebackseat.Afterplacingitonthegroundheturnedtogettheotherone.JustasArthurpickedupthefirstsuitcaseandstartedwalkingheheardthelongloudnoiseofanalarmItwasfromthebankTherehadbeenarobbery()!ParkAvenuehadbeenquietamomentbefore.Nowtheairwasfilledwiththesoundofthealarmandtheshoutsofpeoplerunningfromalldirections.Carsstoppedandthepassengersjoinedthecrowdinfrontofthebank.PeopleaskedeachotherWhathappenedButeveryonehadadifferentanswer.Arthurstillcarryingthesuitcaseturnedtolookatthebankandwalkedrightintotheyoungwomaninfrontofhim.Shelookedatthesuitcaseandthenathim.Arthurwassurprised.WhyisshelookingatmelikethatHethought.ThesuitcaseShethinksI'mthebankthiefArthurlookedaroundatthecrowdofpeople.Hebecamefrightenedandwithoutanotherthoughthestartedtorun.11502534Paragraph1AshewasrunningArthurheardtheyoungmanshoutingbehindStopstopParagraph2ThetaxistoppedinfrontofthePoliceStationandArthurAshewasrunningArthurheardtheyoungmanshoutingbehindStopstopAndalsoatthemomentArthursuddenlyrealizedthattheyoungmanmightbethebankrobberSoArthurdidn'tstopbutcontinuedtorununtilhesawataxi.HestoppeditjumpedinwiththesuitcaseandsaidtothedriverGotothepolicestationplease.ThemanshoutingbehindisthebankthiefThetaxiracedawaylikethewind.ThetaxistoppedinfrontofthePoliceStationandArthurtoldthepolicewhathadhappened.ObviouslythepolicehadalreadylearnedabouttherobberyTheyopenedthesuitcaseandtherewasalargesumofmoneyinsideasArthurhadexpected.ThenthepoliceaskedArthurtodescribetheyoungmanandtheothersuitcase.Laterwiththeinformationthepolicecaughttherobber.ThepoliceandthebankboththankedArthuralot.(Words153)AshewasrunningArthurheardtheyoungmanshoutingbehindStopstopThinkingofthewaytheyoungmanhadbehavedherealizedtheyoungmanmightbethebankrobberSoArthurranfasterandstoppedataxi.Themomenthegotintothetaxihetoldthedriverthemanshoutingbehindwasthebankthiefandaskedhimtodrivetothenearestpolicestation.ThedriverfollowedwhatArthursaidanddroveaway.ThetaxistoppedinfrontofthePoliceStationandArthurthankedthedriveranddirectlywentin.JustasArthurwasdescribingwhathadhappenednearthebankonParkAvenueandreportedtheyoungmantothepoliceheheardavoiceoutsideHelpHelpTothesurpriseofArthuritwastheyoungman.HehadfollowedArthurinanothertaxi.Itturnedoutthattheyoungmanwasinnocentandinsidethesuitcaseswerejustsomeclothes.Arthurfeltembarrassedbutthepolicementhankedhimanyway.(Words158)[]13502[]1234[]12345[]1231234[]60Gettingridofdirtintheopinionofmostpeopleisagoodthing.Howeverthereisnothingfixedaboutattitudestodirt.Intheearly16thcenturypeoplethoughtthatdirtontheskinwasameanstoblockoutdiseaseasmedicalopinionhaditthatwashingoffdirtwithhotwatercouldopenuptheskinandletillsin.Aparticulardangerwasthoughttolieinpublicbaths.By1538theFrenchkinghadclosedthebathhousesinhiskingdom.SodidtheKingofEnglandin1546.ThusbeganalongtimewhentherichandthepoorinEuropelivedwithdirtinafriendlyway.HenryKingofFrancewasfamouslydirty.UponlearningthatanoblemanhadtakenabaththeKingorderedthattoavoidtheattackofdiseasethenoblemanshouldnotgoout.Thoughthebeliefinthemerit()ofdirtwaslong-liveddirthasnolongerbeenregardedasaniceneighboreversincethe18century.Scientificallyspeakingcleaningawaydirtisgoodtohealth.Cleanwatersupplyandhandwashingarepracticalmeansofpreventingdisease.YetitseemsthatstandardsofcleanlinesshavemovedbeyondsciencesinceWorldWar.AdvertisementsrepeatedlyselltheideaClothesneedtobewhiterthanwhiteclothseversoftersurfacestoshine.Hasthehatefordirthowevergonetoofar?Attitudestodirtstilldifferhugelynowadays.Manyfirst-timeparentsnervouslytrytowarntheirchildrenofftouchingdirtwhichmightberesponsibleforthespreadofdisease.OnthecontraryMaryRuebushanAmericanimmunologist()encourageschildrentoplayinthedirttobuildupastrongimmunesystem.Andthelatter()positionisgainingsomeground.Peoplehavemixedopinionsaboutdirtonourskin.(1)ForalongtimeinhistorypeopleofsomeEuropeancountriesbelievedthatdirtprotectedpeoplefromgettingill.(2)Howeverpeoplebegantochangetheirattitudestowardsdirtabout200yearsago.Peoplehavebeentoldthatwashingdirtoffourbodycankeepushealthy.(3)Yetsomescientistsbelievethatexposuretosomedirtmayhelpourimmunesystem.(4)()1Howeverthereisnothingfixedaboutattitudestodirt.Differentpeoplehavedifferentattitudestowardsdirt.Differentpeoplehavedifferentattitudestowardsdirtontheskin.1Peoplehavemixedopinionstowardsdirtonourskin.216dirtontheskinwasameanstoblockoutdiseaseThoughthebeliefinthemerit()ofdirtwaslong-livedd