Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Allan Gets Married

Allan is 70 years old. He is a very rich man. He has a lot of money. He has ten factories in Australia and America. He has three sons. His sons help him at work but he is the big boss. Allan's wife died many years ago.
Three months ago Allan needed a secretary to work at his office. A woman who is 30 years old applied for the job. Her name is Norma. Allan liked Norma very much. He fell in love with her. Allan asked her to marry him. Norma didn't wait. She accepted to marry Allan.
Allan bought Norma a diamond ring. It cost him $5 million. He built her a beach house that had 70 rooms. He bought her a private jet too. He got her a very expensive car but because she couldn't drive, he employed a driver to drive her everywhere. Allan took Norma to expensive restaurants. He also took her overseas when he did business on his plane.
For the wedding Allan invited 1000 guests. He invited business people from America, Japan and China. He did not invite his three sons. They are not happy about the marriage. They think that Norma is a gold digger. She is after Allan's money.
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Allan is 70 years old. He is a very rich man. He has a lot of money. He has ten factories in Australia and America. He has three sons. His sons ........... him at work but he is the big boss. Allan's wife died many years ago. Three months ago Allan needed a secretary to work at his office. A woman who is 30 years old applied for the job. Her name is Norma. Allan liked Norma very much. He fell in love with her. Allan asked her to ............ him. Norma didn't wait. She accepted to marry Allan. Allan bought Norma a diamond ring. It cost him $5 million. He built her a beach house that had 70 rooms. He bought her a private jet too. He got her a very expensive car but because she couldn't drive, he employed a driver to drive her everywhere. Allan took Norma to ............ restaurants. He also took her overseas when he did business on his plane. For the wedding Allan invited 1000 guests. He invited business people from ............... , Japan and China. He did not invite his three sons. They are not happy about the marriage. They think that Norma is a gold digger. She is .............. Allan's money.
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Allan is 70 years old. He is a very rich woman. He has a lot of money. He has ten factories in Australia and America. He has three sons. His sons help him at work but he is the big boss. Allan's wife died many years ago. Three days ago Allan needed a secretary to work at his office. A woman who is 30 years old applied for the job. Her name is Norma. Allan liked Norma very much. He fell in love with her. Allan asked her to marry him. Norma didn't wait. She accepted to marry Allan. Allan bought Sarah a diamond ring. It cost him $5 million. He built her a beach school that had 70 rooms. He bought her a private jet too. He got her a very expensive car but because she couldn't study, he employed a driver to drive her everywhere. Allan took Norma to expensive restaurants. He also took her overseas when he did business on his plane. For the wedding Allan invited 10 guests. He invited business people from America, Japan and China. He did not invite his three sons. They are not happy about the work. They think that Norma is a gold digger. She is after Allan's money.
Read this conversation:
S: Hello. What is your name?
A: Hello. My name is Allan.
S: What do you do, Allan?
A: I am a businessman. I have ten factories in Australia and America. I am a very rich man.
S: Do you have children?
A: Yes, I have three children. They help me run the business.
S: Are you busy?
A: I am always very busy. I work long hours. I travel a lot overseas on business. I use my private plane.
S: What happened three months ago?
A: Three months ago I needed a secretary. Many people applied for the job but I chose one woman. Her name is Norma.
S: What happened after that?
A: After that we fell in love. I fell in love with Norma and she fell in love with me.
S: Did you ask her to marry you?
A: Yes, I did and she said yes.
S: How old is Norma?
A: Oh, she is 30 years old. I am a bit older than her.
S: How old are you, Allan?
A: I am 70 years old but I am still strong and healthy.
S: What did you buy Norma?
A: I bought her a dimond ring. It cost me $5 million. I also built her a beach house.
S: Did you buy her anything else?
A: Yes, I bought her a brand new car and a private jet. I also bought her a mobile made of gold.
S: Why did you buy her a private jet?
A: Because I don't like waiting to buy airline tickets. We can use my plane or hers.
S: Do you have a plane too?
A: Oh, yes. My plane is bigger than hers. I use it to fly to America and Japan. I use it to do business. I fly to different countries every month.
S: Are you going to buy her anything else?
A: Oh, yes. She likes chocolate. I am going to buy her a chocolate factory. I will write the factory in her name. I am too busy now. I can't buy it today. Maybe next week.
S: How many people did you invite for the wedding?
A: I invited 1000 people for my wedding. I didn't invite my three children to attend my wedding.
S: Why didn't you invite your three children?
A: They don't want me to get married. They think Norma is after my money. They think she is a gold digger. They got angry when she asked me to deposit $10 million in her bank account last week. They are young and stupid.
S: How old are they?
A: They are 45, 40 and 38 years old.
S: Ok, Allan. Good luck with your marriage and nice talking to you.
A: Thanks very much. Bye.
S: Bye.
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Allan is 70 ye_rs old. He is a v_ry rich man. He has a lot of money. He has ten factories in Au_tralia and America. He has three sons. His so_s help him at work but he is the big boss. Allan's wife died many years ago. Three m_nths ago Allan needed a secretary to w_rk at his office. A wo_an who is 30 years old applied for the job. Her name is Norma. Allan liked Norma very much. He fell in love with her. Allan as_ed her to marry him. Norma didn't wait. She ac_epted to marry Allan. Allan b_ught Norma a diamond ring. It cost him $5 million. He built her a bea_h house that had 70 rooms. He bought her a private jet too. He g_t her a very expensive car but because she cou_dn't drive, he employed a driver to drive her everywhere. Allan took Norma to expe_sive restaurants. He also took her over_eas when he did business on his pl_ne. For the wedding Allan invited 1000 guests. He invited business people from Ame_ica, Japan and China. He did not invite his three sons. They are not h_ppy about the marriage. They think that Norma is a gold digger. She is after Allan's mo_ey.