When Jeff was young'he had always been thin and strong. Now Jeff was forty'and he was fat and his muscles(肌肉)were very1. He did not wish to get fatter and softer every year.
One day one of his friends said to him. "Do you want to be thinner. Jeff?''"2'I do'"Jeff answered.
"Well'3going to your office by car. r'and get a bicycle. "
Jeff had not ridden a bicycle for many years. "It is very hard to learn to ride a bicycle again at your4'"his wife said.
In5'it was not too hard for Jeff to ride a bicycle again. He usually sat in his living room and read the newspaper in the evening. But now he6riding his bicycle every evening. He hoped that it would help him to get thinner and he also got a lot of7from it.
He found some little roads which were not really very narrow(狭窄的)but were not8enough for cars'and there he got away from the noises of the city'which were becoming too much for him.
Then he began to go to his office9his bicycle. Sometimes all the cars stopped at a red light'but he could10them to the front'because his bicycle was narrow. So he was very happy.