安妮·弗兰克家园与牢笼.docVIP

安妮·弗兰克家园与牢笼 　　安妮?弗兰克是一名普通的犹太少女，但也是其中一位最广为人知的纳粹受害者。安妮?弗兰克一生短暂，却因其感人至深的日记被世人记住。在安妮?弗兰克的生忌（6月12日），我们将带大家到访安妮的故居，缅怀这位曾经的花季少女，铭记那段不堪回首的历史。 　　 　　Courage…strength…inspiration…heartbreak… 　　These are the words that come straight into my mind when I think about Anne Frank and her diary. 　　I first read the diary when I was in primary school, and again when I was in high school. Ten years later, I knew what it was about, but I couldn’t remember the emotions I felt reading it. Perhaps I had been too young. 　　Before I went for a holiday in Europe, I decided to read the diary again. I knew I would be visiting the house in Amsterdam, and I wanted that experience to really mean something. I spent my mornings and afternoons on the train to and from work, reading about the life and death of Anne Frank. I was once again 1)captivated by her 2)innocence, the terror she experienced and the 3)trauma of her family and her life underground. 　　I put myself into her place and lived the moments in my mind, imagining what I would do in certain situations. I also allowed myself to feel emotions towards Anne and her family. I got angry at her mother, I admired her 　　father and I loved Peter Van Pels as she did. I wanted the 　　moment that I stepped into her house in Amsterdam to be truly unique. It was. 　　The house is located next to a canal, just a short walk from the Central Station. Standing outside, I looked around at the street Anne and her sister Margot stared at through closed curtains. I saw the road where Anne had described seeing soldiers patrolling and Jews 　　4)fleeing, terrified, to escape the war. 　　Where she saw friends and neighbors taken away by the army, marching towards certain death, I saw people dressed in clothes Anne dreamed of 　　owning, faces as beautiful as the pictures she cut from 　　magazines and posted on her walls, laughter and smiles as friends shared stories and tourists 5)scoured the streets in search of history. 　　As Anne looked onto these streets du