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Ellen Parker liked eating very much, so she was not . She couldn't walk quickly and it was very difficult for her stairs. These always made her worried.
fit, she went to the doctor and told him her problem. The doctor checked（检查）her and then gave her some advice（建议）. "Follow my advice, Mrs. Parker, or you a heart problem. It could kill you. " he said. Ellen was very afraid so she decided as the doctor said. The next day Ellen Parker went into a meat shop. "I'd like ten pounds of meat, please. " she said. "Certainly, madam. " the boss said and went to get a large piece of meat.
After Mrs Parker about the price, the boss asked, "Shall I cut it into smaller for you?"
"Oh, I don't want to buy the meat. " Mrs. Parker said. The boss was very angry and shouted, "If you don't want to buy it, why did you ask me to get it for you?"
Mrs Parker for a minute and then said, "My doctor thinks that I'm too heavy and must lose 10 pounds. I would like to see what 10 pounds of meat looks like. "
