A week ago, my daughter said, "Mom, I don't think I'm very athletic." I've observed her in various sports, and she is just like me: two left feet. But even knowing it, my first instinct (本能) was to snow her with some (1) "Oh, you're actually good at sports!" I...
A week ago, my daughter said, "Mom, I don't think I'm very athletic." I've observed her in various sports, and she is just like me: two left feet. But even knowing it, my first instinct (本能) was to snow her with some1"Oh, you're actually good at sports!" I held back,...
I waited for my mother to blame me, but instead she glanced my way, smiling proudly. “That’s all I have time for today. My daughter and I are going to the parade. Come on, love.” “But Veronica, you will return next week, right?” ...
“Yeah,” she said, “see you later.” A couple of days later, I spotted Valeri looking for a place to sit at lunch. “Valeri, come here.” I pointed to an empty chair. She sat down and pulled out her book. Everyone was talking about next week’s talent show in the auditorium ...
When I finally walked into Carolyn’s house and hugged and greeted my grandchildren, I said, “ Forget the daffodils, Carolyn! The road is invisible in the clouds and fog, and there is nothing in the world except you and these children that I want to see!”My daughter smiled calmly and...
“Sir, your daughter is indeed!” Without introducing herself, a lady standing beside me continued, “That boy is my son, who lost all his because of a disease. He to come back to school fearing the unintentional(无意的)but teasing(取笑)of the schoolmates. Sindu visited him last week, ...
By this time, I felt and small and now my own fell. I quietly went to her bed, “ up, my dear daughter.” I said. “Are these the flowers you picked for me?” She smiled, “I found them on the tree. I knew you’d like them, the blue.” I said, “I’m so __ that I...
" I gave him the name of the village. "Did they show you the rock marking the center of the world?" he asked. I assured him they had. "My grandfather came from there," he said. "The exact center. Everyone around here has always known about it."...
"i went last week, and it was extremely fun!" said mareya. "really?" i said, not convinced. "really. also, the club needs more people to keep it going." mareya smiled. "listen. if you try it, i'll do my...
As Mr.Jenkins handed me the candy and three cents, a voice inside me said this was not a really honest thing to do. That wasn’t my money, and I hadn’t asked if I might spend it.However, I put the cents...