Curt von Badinski is an engineer of a company in San Francisco. 1. (而)， his home is in Los Angeles, which is 7702.(里)  away from his workplace, so he has to take a plane work and back.

 Every workday morning,von Badinski gets up at 5 a.m. for the 15 -minute drive to the airport.  After3.（停放） his car, he goes straight to take the plane.  After a  90-minute flight, he4.(著陸) at Oakland Airport and drives to his company. The5.(整的) trip takes him about 3 hours.

Von Badinski pays the airline 2 ,300 dollars monthly so that he can fly6.(自 由地) at any time to and from. San Francisco.

Flying to work every day is not7.（容易的）for von Bedinski because he can only sleep five hours every night, but he believes8.（沒(méi)有什么）could be more important to him than his family. He had thought about several ways to solve the problem,9.（包括） moving his family to San Francisco, but none of them worked.

“The six-hour round trip shows that I have the 10. (能力) to have all the things I want,” he explains. “I am always excited to start a new day.”

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