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Unit 1 Never Say GoodbyeOne day a terrible war came, and my son, like so many sons, went away to fight a great evil.(para.12) Paraphrase: A dreadful war broke out one day, and many young men, including my son, joined the army and went to the battlefront to fight against the Fascist Nazi.All I could think of was that the last thing I said to him in this life was goodbye.(para.12) think of: remember Paraphrase: At that time (when the bad news came), I was so sad that I could hardly remember anything. I could only remember that at that train station I said goodbye to him which was the last word I said to him in this life.3. When you and your friends must part, I want you to reach deep within you and bring back that first hello.(para.13) Paraphrase: When you and your friends must separate, I hope that you could try your best to remember that first friendly greeting.When he returned from several weeks in the hospital, he wanted his bed next to the window, where he could see his beloved rosebush.(para.14) Paraphrase: He was in hospital for several weeks, and when he returned from hospital, he wanted his bed to be placed next to the window because he wanted to see through it the rosebush which he loved very much. 5. Suddenly, and truly, I knew what he had meant about never saying goodbye-about refusing to give in to the sadness.(para.20) Paraphrase: It was true that suddenly I understood what he had implied by the words “never saying goodbye”, that is, we should never give in to sadness.Unit 2The Fun They HadThey turned the pages, which were yellow and crinkly, and it was awfully funny to read words that stood still instead of moving the way they were supposed to-on a screen, you know.(para.3)be supposed to do sth: be expected to do sth Paraphrase: They felt it very amusing to read a book with words printed on it motionless as they flipped the worn-out pages, because in their eyes words in a book should be moving the way they ought to-on a screen.When you are through with