英語聽力讀物:STAN IS WILLING TO GO THE EXTRA MILE

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1--You're the only person who knows what really
     happened.
    2--That's not quite true. Stan Bailey was there,too.
    3--Oh. Was he there? I didn't know that.
    2--Well, actually, he wasn't there all the time, but
     still I think he saw enough to give some valuable
     insight on the matter.
    1--Do you think I should call him? Would he be willing
     to help?
    2--No problem. You know Stan. He's the kind of
     guy that's always willing to go the extra mile.
    3--Hey. That's right. I remember one time when he
     gave up two days of vacation just to help me out
     with a problem I had.
    1--That's good to know. I guess I'll give him a call
     today, then.
    注解:
    1)Stan Bailey:人名。
    2)insight:真知灼見;深思熟慮的看法。
    3)willing to go the extra mile:
    意思是樂意做任何事情來幫助別人。
    4)help me out with a problem I had:
    幫助我解決難題。
    I had是修飾problem的定語從句。
    5)give hime a call=phone him/call him