Quotations
- To the youth, I have three words of counsel: work, work, work
- It is work which gives flavor to life
- There is no substitute for hard work
The Power of Hard Work: Inspiring the Next Generation
John had always been a hard worker. He believed that there was no substitute for hard work, and he lived his life by that motto. He had grown up in a family that valued hard work, and he had learned from a young age that it was the key to success.
As he grew older, John became more and more passionate about his work. He loved the feeling of accomplishment that came from a job well done, and he believed that it was work that gave flavor to life.
One day, John was asked to speak to a group of young people about his experiences. He thought long and hard about what he wanted to say, and he finally settled on three words of counsel: work, work, work.
John told the young people that hard work was the key to success, and that there was no substitute for it. He encouraged them to find something that they were passionate about and to work hard at it every day.
The young people listened intently to John’s words, and many of them were inspired by his passion and dedication. They realized that if they wanted to achieve their dreams, they would need to work hard and never give up.
As John finished his speech, he looked out at the young faces in the audience and felt a sense of pride. He knew that he had made a difference in their lives, and he hoped that they would take his words to heart and work hard to achieve their dreams.
From that day forward, John continued to work hard and to inspire others to do the same. He knew that hard work was the key to success, and he was determined to live his life by that motto.
- How does he usually go to work?
- What time does he start to work?
- When does he sometimes have to work?
- What does he do before he goes to work?
- What does he usually take with him?
- What does he do before he goes to work?
- What does he usually take with him?
- How long is how layover
- Where does his job take him?
- What kind of people does he meet?
- What does he try to do?
- To whom does he give special attention?
- What does he know how to do?
- What does he do during mealtimes?
- Are Passengers polite or Rude?
- Does he start and finish his work in the same place?
I met a man named David who worked as a flight attendant for a major airline. I was curious about his job, so I asked him a few questions.
“How do you usually go to work?” I asked.
“I usually take a taxi or an Uber to the airport,” David replied. “It’s the easiest way to get there.”
“What time do you start to work?” I asked.
“It depends on the flight schedule,” David said. “Sometimes I have to start as early as 4 am, and other times I don’t start until the afternoon.”
“When do you sometimes have to work?” I asked.
“Sometimes I have to work on holidays or weekends,” David said. “It’s part of the job.”
“What do you do before you go to work?” I asked.
“I like to have a cup of coffee and read the news,” David said. “It helps me to wake up and get ready for the day.”
“What do you usually take with you?” I asked.
“I always take my uniform, my passport, and my crew bag,” David said. “I also take a book or a magazine to read during my layover.”
“How long is your layover?” I asked.
“It depends on the flight schedule,” David said. “Sometimes it’s just a few hours, and other times it’s overnight.”
“Where does your job take you?” I asked.
“I travel all over the world,” David said. “I’ve been to Europe, Asia, South America, and Australia.”
“What kind of people do you meet?” I asked.
“I meet all kinds of people,” David said. “Some are friendly and polite, and others are rude and demanding.”
“What do you try to do?” I asked.
“I try to be friendly and helpful to everyone,” David said. “It’s part of my job to make sure that the passengers have a good experience.”
“To whom do you give special attention?” I asked.
“I give special attention to passengers who need extra help, like children or elderly people,” David said. “I also try to make sure that everyone is comfortable and has everything they need.”
“What do you know how to do?” I asked.
“I know how to handle emergency situations,” David said. “We receive extensive training on how to deal with things like turbulence, medical emergencies, and security threats.”
“What do you do during mealtimes?” I asked.
“I usually eat with the other crew members,” David said. “We have a special area where we can eat and relax during the flight.”
“Are passengers polite or rude?” I asked.
“Most passengers are polite and friendly,” David said. “But there are always a few who are rude or demanding.”
“Do you start and finish your work in the same place?” I asked.
“No, we usually fly to different destinations and then come back to our home base,” David said. “It’s part of the job to be flexible and adaptable.”
Vocabulary and Common Expressions
- Hijacking
- Bomb threat
- Forced landing
- Polite
- Rude
- By Limousine
- By car
- By train
- By bus
- By Taxi
- To out on
- To have a layover
- To be off
- to give first aid
The Polite Hijacker
Once upon a time, there was a hijacker who had made a bomb threat on a plane. The passengers were terrified as the hijacker demanded a forced landing. However, to everyone’s surprise, the hijacker was polite and respectful throughout the ordeal.
When the plane landed, the hijacker requested to be taken by limousine to his final destination. However, the authorities refused and instead took him by car to a nearby police station. Along the way, the hijacker remained polite and even apologized for the inconvenience he had caused.
After being questioned by the police, the hijacker was allowed to continue his journey by train. During the layover, he even offered to give first aid to a passenger who had fallen ill. Despite his actions, the hijacker remained calm and polite, never once becoming rude or aggressive.
Eventually, the hijacker arrived at his destination by bus and taxi. To everyone’s surprise, he turned out to be a wealthy businessman who had been pushed to the brink by a series of personal and financial setbacks. He had never intended to harm anyone and had only resorted to hijacking as a last resort.
Although he was punished for his actions, the hijacker’s polite demeanor had won over many of the people involved in the incident. He had shown that even in the most extreme circumstances, it was possible to remain respectful and considerate of others.
