初一阅读1 Mr Jones and Mr Brown work in the same office (办公室).One day Mr Jones says to Mr Brown , “I will have a small party at our house on Monday evening . Would you and your wife like to come ?” Mr Brown says , “Thank you very much . Id love to , but let me ask my wife first .” So Mr Brown goes to the other room and telephones his wife . Then he comes back and looks very worried . “Whats the matter?” asks Mr Jones . “Is you wife there at home ?” “No,” answers Mr Brown . “She isnt there .
