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Unit1

1.Theydidnotmakemehappy,however,asthiswasthedayIwastobethrowninto

schoolforthefirsttime.(1)

Paraphrase:

Butmynewclothesdidnotbringanyhappinesstome,becauseitwasthedayIwas

forcedtogotoschoolforthefirsttime.

2.“Whyschool”Iaskedmyfather.“WhathaveIdone”(3)

Paraphrase:

WhydoIhavetogotoschoolIdon’tthinkI’vedoneanythingwrongtobepunished

likethis.

3.Ididnotbelievetherewasreallyanygoodtobehadintearingmeawayfrom

myhomeandthrowingmeintothehuge,high-walledbuilding.(5)

Paraphrase:

Ididn’tthinkitwasusefultotakemeawayfromhomeandputmeintothatbuilding

withhighwalls.

4.Itwasnotallamatterofplayingandfoolingaround.(15)

Paraphrase:

Whatwedidatschoolwasn’tjustplayingandwastingtimedoingnothinguseful.

5.Inaddition,thetimeforchangingone’smindwasoverandgoneandtherewas

noquestionofeverreturningtotheparadiseofhome.(16)

Paraphrase:

Besides,itwasimpossibleforustoquitschoolandreturntothegoodolddays

whenwestayedhomeplayingandfoolingaroundallday.Ourchildhoodwasgone,never

tocomeback.

Unit2

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1.Ifbankswererequiredtosellwalletsandmoneybelts,theymightactlesslike

churches.(para.1)

Paraphrase:

Banksactlikechurcheswhichusuallycontrolpeople’slifeandcaninterferein

people’slife.So,theauthorthinksitisridiculousforbankstoactlikechurches.

2.Itwaslunchtimeandtheonlyofficerondutywasafortyishblackmanwithshort,

pressedhair,apencilmustache,an