名著阅读之心灵鸡汤精选 Our “Family” 学案-高三英语二轮复习培优.docxVIP

高三英语培优·名著阅读之心灵鸡汤精选 Our “Family” 班级：____________学号：____________姓名：____________ 心灵鸡汤精选Our “Family” 话题归类 阅读难度 词数 帮助他人 三星 1126 【文章梗概】我的女儿吉娜频繁要求买大量的绘画材料带去学校，这让我疑窦丛生。我反复追问，女儿哭着说，其中一些悄悄送给一位贫穷男孩。与老师联系了解情况后，我送给男孩及他的兄弟姐妹一些学习用品。当圣诞来临时，我们大家庭全家总动员，买了几卡车礼物和生活必需品送给这一家人。女儿的善良带给这家人帮助。 My daughter Gina was in Mrs. Melton’s fourth-grade class. After only a month in school, she began to come home on a regular basis asking for pencils, crayons, paper, etc. At first I just dutifully provided whatever she needed, never questioning her. After ongoing requests for items that should have easily lasted a mere six weeks of fourth grade, I became concerned and asked her, “Gina, what are you doing with your school supplies?” She would always respond with an answer that satisfied me. One day, after supplying the same thing only a week earlier, I became irritated with her pleading for more and sternly asked her once more, “Gina! what is going on with your school supplies?” Knowing her excuses would no longer work, she bent her head and began to cry. I lifted her tiny chin and looked into those big brown eyes, filled now with tears. “What?! What is wrong?” My mind was racing with all sorts of ideas. Had she been bullied by another child? Was she giving her supplies to him or her to keep from being hurt, or to gain their approval? I couldn’t imagine what was going on, but I knew it was something serious for her to cry. I waited for what seemed like an eternity for her to answer. “Mom,” she began, “there is a boy in my class; he doesn’t have any of the supplies he needs to do his work. The other kids make fun of him because his papers are messy and he only has two crayons to color with. I have been putting the new supplies you bought me in his desk before the others come in, so he doesn’t know it’s me. Please don’t get mad at me, Mom. I didn’t mean to tell you a lie, but I didn’t want anyone to know it was me.” My heart sank as I stood there in disbelief. She had taken on the role of an adult and tr