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Samantha and her friend, Stephanie, were at the
shopping center, on their way to the cinema
upstairs. Just as Samantha was about to step into
the elevator, she spotted a ___1___
face. "Mrs Lim! Is it you ? Do you ___2___
me ? It's me, Samantha, your ex-pupil !"
Mrs Lim stared at her momentarily and finally ___3___
into a wide smile. Stephanie was her pupil many
years back when she used to teach in a primary
school. Now, Samantha was ___4___
twenty-two years old. The two of chatted for a while
and ___5___
telephone numbers. They promised to ___6___
up one day over a cup of coffee.
About two months after the chance meeting, Mrs
Lim received a text ___7___
on her phone from Samantha. She wanted to arrange a
coffee date with Mrs Lim.
Samantha and Mrs Lim got together a week later.
They chatted about the ___8___
when Mrs Lim was still teaching in the school. The
memories were still so ___9___
in both their minds. Samantha told Mrs Lim all about
the undergraduate ___10___
that she was taking. She even wanted to open her
very own cafe after ___11___.
Mrs Lim was really impressed with Samantha's
achievements. The Samantha that she remembered from
primary school was a mischievous and playful girl.
She was always looking for fun, excitement and
adventure. Hence, she would often get into ___12___.
Right now, Mrs Lim could see that Samantha had
certainly matured and changed. She was sensible and
knew ___13___
what she wanted to do with her life. Mrs Lim was
very proud of Samantha.
Samantha and Mrs Lim had a really good ___14___
chatting about the good old days. Before they knew
it, it was time to go. However, they agreed that
they would ___15___
to keep in contact and try to arrange another
meeting again.
As Mrs Lim walked back to her car, she thought
about Samantha and several other pupils whose names
cropped up in the conversation earlier. She wondered
if they would remember her after all these years. |
