文档介绍:This paragraph is talking about the book-Our Wonder World. The author’s favorite part of the book is volume 5,Every Child’s Story. One measure of her love for Our Wonder Worldwas that she would go through fire and water for it.
General Idea
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New Words
hearth ['hɑ:θ]
n. Floor of a fireplace, the area near the fireplace 炉床,壁炉边
Even in their handsome brick home they delighted to sit at the hearth in the evening.
legend ['ledʒənd]
n. Old story handed down from the past, esp. one of doubtful truth; famous person 传说,传奇故事;传奇人物
There are many legends about the exploits of Robin Hood
Whack [hwæk]
n. (infml)portion, share 部分,一份
Have you all had your whack?
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Flank [flæŋk]
vt. Place at the side of or on either side of 将…置于的一侧(或两侧)
n. 侧面;侧翼;胁
Two stone lions flanked the entrance.
Backless ['bæklis]
a. (of books, magazines, etc.) without the back cover 无书脊的,无封底的
A worn and backless book
Detail Reading
My parents could not give me books enough.   [can/ could not ……enough]            无论怎样...都不够    .  I can’t thank you enough.                我非常感激你。          You can never be strong enough.               强壮的身体有百利而无一害。
I located myself in these pages.
我早已让自己走进这些故事里去了。
I imagined myself as part of these stories.
go through fire and water
face great hardship and danger
赴汤蹈火,冒一切危险
Translation
1、I was presented, from as early as I can remember, w