AnUrgentStandbyPassenger
WhileinKorea, Gov. MikeSmithofUtahwasrelaxingintheVIPloungetheSeoulairport, awaitinghisflighttoJapan. Atthesamemoment , hispresssecretary, JennyVarela, wasbeingtoldattheticketcounterthatshehadnoticket.
AfterinsistingshehadtomaketheflightbecauseshewaswithaU. S. governor, anAmericanembassyaideintervened. Varelagotastandbyticketandboardedjustbeforetake-off.
Regaininghercomposure, VarelawenttothefrontoftheplanetotellSmithofheradventure. Hewasnotthere. Shelaterfoundoutthatthegovernorwastoldthathehadbeenbumpedbyanurgentstandbypassenger.ItwasVarela.
Notes:
(1) Korean.韩国
(2) Gov.州长（governor）
(3) Utahn.（美国）犹他州
(4) VIP重要人物（veryimportantpeople）
(5) loungen.休息室
(6) Seouln.汉城（韩国之首都）
(7) pressn.资讯
(8) embassyn.大使馆
(9) aiden.副官
(10) intervenev.介入；插入
(11) standbyticket 待机票
(12) composuren.泰然自若
(13) bumpv.碰撞
Exercises:
根据短文选择正确答案：
① Wherewerethegovernorandhispresssecretary?
A. inKorea
B. inJapan
C. inUtah
D. inU. S.