综合英语sentence paraphrase1.doc

综合英语sentence paraphrase Unit1 Text A Half a day 1. I walked alongside my father, clutching his right hand. I walked next to my father, holding his right hand They did not make me happy, however, as this was the day I was to be thrown into school for the first time. But my new clothes did not bring any happiness to me, because it was the day I was forced to go to school for the first time. My mother stood at the window watching our progress, and I turned towards her from time to time, hoping she would help. My mother stood at the window watching our slow and difficult movement towards the school,and I looked back at her frequently, hoping she would stop my father taking me to school. We walked along a street lined with gardens, and fields planted with crops, pears, and date palms. We walked along a street, on both sides of which there are gardens and fields where crops, pears and date palms are planted. Why school? I asked my father. What have I done? Why do I have to go to school? I dont think Ive done anything wrong to be punished like this. I did not believe there was really any good to be had in tearing me away from my home and throwing me into the huge, high-walled building. I didnt think it was useful to take me away from home and put me into that building with high walls. … we could see the courtyard, vast and full of boys and girls. … we could see the courtyard, which is huge and crowded with boys and girls. You will find me waiting for you when its time to leave. Ill come to fetch you when school is over. Ill be waiting for you here at the gate. A lady came along, followed by a group of men. A lady came toward us; arriving after her were a group of men. We were formed into an intricate pattern in the great courtyard… We were made to stand in different places to form regular lines or shapes in the big courtyard. … from each floor we were overlooked by a long balcony roofed in wood. … from the balcony on each floor