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A father and his son were driving along the interstate highway when the father lost control of the car, swerved off the road and crashed into a telephone pole. The father died instantly, and his son was critically injured. An ambulance rushed the boy to a nearby hospital. A prominent surgeon was summoned to provide immediate treatment. When the surgeon arrived and entered the operating room to examine the boy, a loud gasp was heard. “I can’t operate on this boy,” the surgeon said. “He is my son.”
II) How could this be, if the father had died in the crash? If you still don’t think you’ve come up with a satisfactory explanation, try another riddle.
A father and his son were driving along the interstate highway when the father lost control of the car, swerved off the road, and crushed into a telephone pole. The father died instantly, and his son was critically injured. An ambulance rushed the boy to a nearby hospital. A prominent surgeon was summoned to produce immediate treatment. When the surgeon arrived and entered the operating room to examine the boy, the surgeon burst into tears and become hysterical. “I can’t operate on this boy,” the surgeon sobbed. “He is my son!”
Note:You may look for the answer key in unit VI.
Follow-up Activities
Read the texts again and make notes under the following headings. Then use your notes to talk on the topics.
1. Vision and its Value.
2. Computers in Education.
3. Technical and Non-technical Description.
4. Intelligence and Gardner’s Theory.
5. Stereotyping: For and Against.
6. Parents and Children.
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