While I was waiting to go into university, I saw in a newspaper a teaching job wanted at a school about ten miles from where I
16 . Because I was in great need of
17 and wanted to do something useful, I applied(ÉêÇë).
Three days later, a letter
18 . It asked me to see the
19 at Croydon. It proved to be a(n)
20 journey ¡ªa train to Croydon station, a ten-minute bus ride and then a walk of
21 a quarter of a mile. As a result I arrived there, feeling too hot to be nervous. Clearly, the principal
22 opened the door. He was
23 and round.
¡°The school¡± he said, ¡°has a group of twenty-four boys between seven and thirteen.¡±
I should have to teach all the
24 except art, which he taught himself. I should have to divide the class into
25 groups and teach them at three different
26 , and I was not
27 at the thought of teaching maths ¡ªa subject which I didn¡¯t do very well in at school. It was
28 that I had to teach them on Saturday afternoon
29 most of my friends would be
30 themselves at that time.
Before I had time to ask about my salary(нˮ), he got up to his feet. ¡°Now,¡± he said. ¡°you¡¯d better meet my wife. She is the one who really runs this school.¡±
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