春天的一份承诺.docxVIP

春天的一份承诺Early in the spring， about a month before my grandpas stroke， I began walking for an hour every afternoon． Some days I would walk four blocks south to see Grandma and Grandpa． At eighty－six， Grandpa was still quite a gardener， so I always watched for his earliest blooms and each new wave of spring flowers． 早春时节，大约在爷爷中风前的一个月，我开始每天下午散步一个小时。有些日子，我会步行向南穿过四个街区去看望爷爷奶奶。八十六岁的爷爷仍然是一个杰出的花匠，因此我总是观察着他最早盛开的花，以及一片又一片春的花海。 I was especially interested in flowers that year because I was planning to landscape my own yard and I was eager to get Grandpas advice． I thought I knew pretty much what