2013高中英语阅读素材：相信你会对她好好照料.docVIP

相信你会对她好好照料 亲爱的世界：我今天交给你一个小女孩，穿着清爽的裙装，有一双蓝色的眼睛，还有快乐的笑容天天荡漾，当她奔跑时，她的金色头发在阳光下闪光。我相信你会对她好好照料。Dear World:I bequeath to you today one little girl ... in a crispy dress ... with two blue eyes ... and a happy laugh that ripples all day long and a flash of light blonde hair that bounces in the sunlight when she runs. I trust youll treat her well.Shes slipping out of the backyard of my heart this morning ... and skipping off down the street to her first day of school. And never again will she be completely mine. Prim and proud shell wave her young and independent hand this morning and say Good Bye... and walk with little lady steps to the schoolhouse.Now shell learn to stand in line ... and wait by the alphabet for her name to be called. Shell learn to tune her ears to the sounds of school-bells ... and deadlines ... and shell learn to giggle ... and gossip ... and look at the ceiling in a disinterested way when the little boy across the aisle sticks out his tongue at her.And now shell learn to be jealous. And now shell learn how it is to feel hurt inside. And now shell learn how not to cry.No longer will she have time to sit on the front porch steps on a summer day and watch an ant scurry across the crack in a sidewalk. Nor will she have time to pop out of bed with the dawn to kiss lilac blossoms in the morning dew.No, now shell worry about important things.Like grades ... and which dress to wear ... and whos best friend is whose. And the magic of books and learning will replace the magic of her blocks and dolls.And now shell find new heroes.For five full years now Ive been her sage and Santa Claus and pal and playmate and father and friend. Now shell learn to share her worship with her teachers ... which is only right. But, no longer will I be the smartest man in the whole world.Today when that school bell rings for the first time ... shell learn what it means to be a member of a group. With all its privileges. And its disadvantages too.Shell learn i