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unit11sectionA2dNancy:Hey,Bert.IthinkI'vemadeAlicemadandI'mnotsurewhattodoaboutit.Bert:Whathappened?Nancy:YouknowJulieisAlice'sbestfriend,right?Bert:Uh-huh.Nancy:Well,themoreIgottoknowJulie,themoreIrealizedthatwehavealotincommon.Sowe'vebeenspendingmoretimetogetherlately.Bert:Butwhat'swrongwiththat?Nancy:Um...itmakesAliceunhappybecauseshethinksJulieisnowbetterfriendswithmethanwithher.Bert:Isee.Mmm...whydon'tyouaskAlicetojoinyoueachtimeyoudosomethingwithJulie?Nancy:Oh,goodidea!Thatcanmakeourfriendshipstronger.3aReadthestoryandanswerthequestions.1.Canmedicinehelptheking?Whyorwhynot?2.Whydoespowernotmaketheprimeministerhappy?3.Whydoesmollynotmakethebunkerhappy?4.Whydoesfamenotmakethesingerhappy?TheShirtofaHappyMan(Partone.)Alongtimeago,inarichandbeautifulcountry,therelivedanunhappyking.Hesleptbadlyanddidn'tfeellikeeating.Hisfacewasalwayspaleaschalk.Heoftencriedfornoreason.Thismadethequeenandhispeopleworried.Onedayadoctorwascalledintoexaminetheking.Buthefoundnothingwrongwithhisbody.It'sallinhismind.Neithermedicinenorrestcanhelphim.Whatheneedsistheshirtofahappypersontowear.Thatwillmakehimhappy.Theprimeministerwascalledtothepalace.Butwhentheyexplainedtheking'ssituationtohim,hesaid,AlthoughIhavealotofpower,itdoesn'tmakemehappy.I'malwaysworriedaboutlosingmypower.Manypeoplearetryingtotakemyposition.Thentheking'sbankercametothepalace.Oh,I'mafraidI'mnothappyeither,hesaid.Ihavealotofwealth,butI'malwaysworriedaboutlosingmymoney.Someonetriestostealmymoneyeveryday.Next,thepalacesingercametotheking'sroom.Butthiswaswhathesaid:It'struethatI'mfamousandeveryonelovesmysongs.ButI'mnothappybecauseI'malwaysworriedaboutbeingfollowedbyothers.Icannotbefree!Finally,theking'stopgeneralwastoldtogooutandfindahappymaninthreedays'time.sectionB2bThewinningteam.Peterkepthiseyesontheground.Hefeltliketherewasaheavyweightonhisshouldersashewalkedhomealone.Itwastheworstdayofhislife.Hismindwouldnotstopthinkingaboutwhathappenedonlyjustanhouragoontheschoolsoccerfield.Howcouldhehavemissedscoringthatgoal?Hehadlethiswholeteamdown.Hisstupidmistakemadehimangry.Histeamhadlostthegamebecauseofhim.Hewasreallyworriedthathiscoachmightkickhimofftheteam.Assoonashewalkedthroughthedoor,hisfatherasked,What'swrong,son?Peter'sfeelingswerewrittenalloverhisface.Ilostthegame,Peterreplied.Thenhewentintohisroomwithoutanotherword.Tenminuteslater,Peterheardhisfatherknockingonhisbedroomdoor.Heopenedthedoortolethimin.Look,Peter.Idon'tknowwhathappened.Butwhateveritwas,don'tbetoohardonyourself.Ilostthegame,Dad.Ifailedmyteam.They'llprobablyneverletmeplayagain.Soccerisaboutteameffort.Youarenottheonlyreasonyourteamlost.Ifyouhaveagoodteam,youshouldsupporteachother.Besides,winningorlosingisonlyhalfthegame.Theotherhalfislearninghowtocommunicatewithyourteammatesandlearningfromyourmistakes.Teacherdidn'tseeanything,butwhathisfathersaidmadehimthinkcarefully.Thenextday,Peterwenttosoccerpracticewithcourageratherthanfearinhisheart.Hey,guys,hesaidtohisteammates.I'mreallysorryaboutyesterday.Weweresoclosetowinningthatgame.ButIthinkifwecancontinuetopulltogether,we'regoingtowinthenextone.Tohissurpriseandrelief,histeammatesarenoddedinagreement.Yeah.theysaid,don'tworryaboutit.It'sneverjustoneperson'sfault.Weshouldthinkabouthowwecandobetternexttime.Petersmiled.Itmadehimfeelluckytoknowthathewasonawinningteam.