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(二十一)
Myfavoritegreatbookis TheAdventureofTomSawyer (《汤姆·索亚历险记》)byMarkTwain.TomliveswithhisauntPollyinaquietstreetofSt.Petersburg,Missouri.He'salivelyandcleveryoungboy,andhefindshimselfinmanyexcitingadventures(冒险).Herunsawaywithhistwofriends.HuckFinnandJoe,toanislandinthemiddleoftheMississippiRiverforseveraldays.WithHuckhegoeslookingfortreasure,withBeckyhegetslostinacave,andfinally,theyfindaboxofgold.
MyfavoritesceneinthebookiswheneveryonethinksTomisdead.Hedecidestogotohisownfuneral(葬礼).Hehidesandwatchesforatime,andthensuddenlyheappears.Everyoneissurprisedtoseehimbutthey'realsopleasedtoseehimalive.
Tomistheheroofthestory,butthereareotherimportantcharacters.Huckisanoutsiderandeveryoneisafraidofhim.Beckyisprettywithfairhair.JoeisTom'sbestfriend.AndInjunJoeisthebadmanofthestory.
Thethemeofthestoryisaboutchildrengrowingup.ItdescribeshowstrangersareseeninsmalltownsofAmerica.Finally,ittalksaboutfreedom,socialrulesandhowpeoplearepunishedforbadbehaviors.
WhydoIthink TheAdventureofTomSawyer isagreatbook?
MarkTwainwrotethestoryin1876,butit'sstillreadandlovedbypeopleallovertheworldtoday.Andalthoughit'sonlyastory.TwainwroteitintheeverydayEnglishofthesouthernstatesofAmericainthe19thcentury,soitsoundsveryreal.Todayit'sstillthoughttobeoneofthegreatestbooksinAmericanliterature.Goon—readit!
Iknowyou'llenjoyit,too.
1.WhichplacedoesTomrunawaytowithhistwofriends?
2.Inthestory,isTom'sadventurefortreasuresuccessfulwithhisfriend?
3.HowdidpeoplefeelwhenTomappearedathisownfuneral?
4.Afterreadingit,whatisthebook TheAdventureofTomSawyer about?
5.Telluswhythewriterwritesthearticle(文章).
(二十二)
JohnSmithwasanoldporter(搬运工人).Heworkedatthetrainstation.Everydayhewasbusycarryingheavythingsforpeople.Hewascarefulwithhiswork.Hewaskindtoeveryone.Hewasalwaysreadytohelpothers.
Onemorninghestoodatthestation.Hewaswaitingforthetrain.Justthenhesawamanrunningtothetrainswithabigbaginhishand.
"Notrainisstarting.Whyisheinsuchahurry?
"theoldmansaidtohimself.
Hewentuptothemanandasked,"MayIhelpyou?
"
Assoonasthemansawtheporter,hestoppedrunning."CanIcatchthe10:
35traintoLondon?
"themanasked.Helookedworried.
Theoldporterlookedathimforafewsecondsandsaid,"Well,sir.I'dliketohelpyou,butIcan'tansweryourquestionbecauseIdon'tknowhowfastyoucanrun."Thenheexplainedtotheman,"The10:
35traintoLondonleftfiveminutesago.Canyourunfastenoughtocatchit?
"
1.WhatwasJohn'sjob?
2.WhatdidJohndoeveryday?
3.Whywasthemaninahurry?
4.Couldthemancatchthe10:
35train?
5.WhattimewasitwhenthemantalkedtoJohn?
(二十三)
Sometimesgoodideashavebadresults.ThisiswhathappenedtoSpain'sMatreraCastle(城堡).Thecastlewasbuiltinthe9thcenturyandhasinterestedthousandsofvisitorseveryyear.Butpartofitbrokeafteraheavyrain,sothecastleneededabigrepair.However,theresultdidn'tturnoutwell.Thecastlebecameatotallymodernbuilding!
"Thebuildinghasnothingtodowithwhatitusedtobe,orevenwithamedieval(中世纪的)castle,"criticized(批评)theSpanishculturalheritagegroup(文化遗产组织)HispaniaNostra.Peopleacrosstheworldhavebeenlaughingaboutitonlinetoo."Howterrible!
""They'vegotbuildersratherthanrepairers.""Nowordsareneededwhenyouseethepictures."
Theleaderoftherepairsaidthathewantedtomakesurethebuildingstayedstanding.Facingthecriticism,healsoadded,"Opinionsarealwayswelcome."
1.Wheredidthestoryhappen?
2.Whenwasthecastlebuilt?
3.Whydidthecastleneedabigrepair?
4.Howmanysentencesareusedtocriticizetherepair?
5.Whosaid"Opinionsarealwayswelcome"?
(二十四)
Lastyear,themoviecalled TheBFG (《圆梦巨人》)becameveryfamousallovertheworld.Infact,itcomesfromabookofRoaldDahl.HewasafamousEnglishwriter.Here,wearegoingtotellyouaboutanotherbookofhis.
ThisisastoryaboutJamesandhisinsect(昆虫)friends.Jamesdoesn'thaveparents,soheliveswithtwoaunts.Buthisauntsareverybad.AuntSpikeristallandthin.AuntSpoungeisshortandfat.AlthoughJamesgetsupearlyandworksforhisaunts,theydon'tgivehimfoodandoftenbeathim.
Onesummerafternoon,anoldmancomesandgivesJamesabag.Therearemanylittlegreenballsinit.Theoldmantellshimtothrowtheballsonthesoil(土壤).
Thenextday,theballsbecomeagiantpeach(桃子).Thepeachisasbigasahouse.Jamesfindsawaytogototheinsideofthepeach.Hemeetsanearthworm,aspider,aladybugandmanyotherinsects.Thepeachcanroll(滚动)quickly.Itcanalsoflyinthesky!
Together,Jamesandhisinsectfriendsbeginawonderfultrip.
1.WhichcountrydidthewriterRoaldDahlcomefrom?
2.WhydoesJameshavetolivewithhisaunts?
3.HowdoJames'auntstreathim?
4.Whatdothegreenballsinthebagbecomethenextday?
5.WhatmayJamessaywhenhebeginsthetripwithhisinsectfriends?
(二十五)
OnepleasantNewYearmorning,Edwardgotupanddressedhimselfinahurry.HewantedtobethefirsttowishahappyNewYear.
Helookedineveryroom,andshouted"HappyNewYear"toeveryoneofhisfamily.Thenheranintothestreettorepeatittothosehemet.Whenhecameback,hisfathergavehimtwonewdollars.Hisfacelightedupashetookthem.Hehadwishedforalongtimetobuysomenicebooks.
Asherandownthestreetwithalighthearttothebookshop,hesawapoorGermanfamily—thefather,motherandthreechildrenwalkinginthecoldwind.
"IwishyouahappyNewYear,"saidEdward,ashewashappilypassingon.Themanshookhishead."Youdonotbelongtothiscountry?
"askedEdward.Themanshookhisheadagain,becausehecouldnotunderstandorspeakEnglish.Buthepointedtohismouth,andtothechildren,heseemedtosay,"Theselittleoneshavehadnothingtoeatforalongtime."
Edwardquicklyunderstoodthatthesepeoplewerepoorandintrouble.Hetookouthisdollarsandgaveonetotheman,andtheothertohiswife.Theysaidsomethingintheirlanguage,whichmeant,"Thankyouverymuch,andwewillrememberyouforever."
1.Whendidthestoryhappen?
2.WhatdidEdwardwishtobuy?
3.Whodidheseeonthewaytothebookshop?
4.Whydidthemanshakehisheadagain?
5.DidEdwardgivethemanonedollarortwodollars?
(二十六)
DoyouknowShukeandBeita?
Theymightbethemostpopularmiceamong(在……中)Chinesekids.Thesetwosmartfriendssetupacompanytotakeotheranimalstodifferentplacesbyplane,ShukeandBeitaarelikerealhumans.Thestoryaboutthemtellsustheimportanceoffriendship.ItisoneofZhengYuanjie'smostfamousfairytales(童话).Zhengstartedhiswritingcareerin1977.Hehascreatedmanycharactersforchildren.Ofallthecharacters,PiPiluisprobablythemostpopularandsuccessful.Thoughheisn'tthetopstudentatschool,PiPiluisalwaysreadytohelpothers.Heisinterestedineverythingandhaslotsofwonderfulexperiences.
ManyofZhengYuanjie'sreadersarenowparents.Andtheirchildrenarestillreadingthesamebooks.Thewriter'sbiggestdreamiscomingtrue—hisstoriesarelovedbypeopleofdifferentages.
1.WhydoShukeandBeitasetupacompany?
2.WhatcanreaderslearnfromthestoryaboutShukeandBeita?
3.WhoisPiPilu?
4.WhatisPiPiluinterestedin?
5.WhatisZhengYuanjie'sdream?
(二十七)
Almosteveryonelikesdogs,andalmosteveryonelikesreadingstoriesaboutdogs.
Ihaveafriend.Thefriendhasalargepolicedog.ItsnameisJack.Policedogsareoftenveryclever.EverySundayafternoonmyfriendtakesJackforalongwalkinthepark.Jacklikestheselongwalksverymuch.OneSundayafternoonayoungmancametovisitmyfriend.Hestayedalongtime.Hetalkedandtalked.SoonitwastimeformyfriendtotakeJackforhiswalk.Butthevisitorstillstayed.Jackbecameveryworried.Hewalkedaroundtheroomseveraltimesandthensatdowninfrontofthevisitorandlookedathim.Butthevisitorpaidnoattention(注意).Hewentontalking.FinallyJackcouldn'tstand(忍受)it.Hewentoutoftheroomandcamebackafewminuteslater.Hesatdownagaininfrontofthevisitorbutthistimeheheldthevisitor'shatinhismouthandranoutoftheroom.
1.Whatdoesthewriter'sfriendkeep?
2.WhatdoesJackliketodo?
3.WhydidJackbecomeworried?
4.Atlast,whatdidJackdo?
5.WhatdoyouthinkofJack?
(二十八)
Arefables(寓言故事)andfairytales(童话故事)differentorthesame?
Theyarebothstoriesforkids,butfablesarestoriesforadultsaswell.
Afableisastory,passeddownfromgrand-parentstoparentsandthentochildren.Peoplecanlearnmuchfromit.Thecharactersaremostlyanimalsandnature.Theycantalkandactlikehumans.ThemostfamousfableswerewrittenbyamancalledAesop(伊索).Therearearound600fablesin Aesop'sFables. TheFoxandtheGrapes and TheTortoiseandtheHare aretwoexamples.
Fairytalesareusuallystoriesforchildren,oftenaboutmagiccharacterssuchasfairies(仙女)andgiants(巨人).Sometimesthecharactersareanimals.Weareabletoenjoythefairytalesbecauseabout200yearsago,BrothersGrimmtravelallaroundGermanyandcollectedthesestoriesbeforepeopleforgotthem.Therearemanyfairytalesin Grimm'sFairyTales,suchas Cinderella and TheFrogPrince.
1.Whomarefablesfor?
2.Whoare mostly themaincharactersinfables?
3.Howmanyfablesare
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