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SBESTFRIEND

Doyouwantafriendwhomyoucouldtelleverythingto,likeyourdeepestfeelingsandthoughts?

Orareyouafraidthatyourfriendwouldlaughatyou,orwouldnotunderstandwhatyouaregoingthrough?

AnneFrankwantedthefirstkind,soshemadeherdiaryherbestfriend.

AnnelivedinAmsterdamintheNetherlandsduringWorldWarII.HerfamilywasJewishsotheyhadtohideortheywouldbecaughtbytheGermanNazis.Sheandherfamilyhidawayfornearlytwenty-fivemonthsbeforetheywerediscovered.Duringthattimetheonlytruefriendwasherdiary.Shesaid,"

Idon'

twanttosetdownaseriesoffactsinadiaryasmostpeopledo,butIwantthisdiaryitselftobemyfriend,andIshallcallmyfriendKitty."

NowreadhowshefeltafterbeinginthehidingplacesinceJuly1942.

Thursday15,June,1944

Iwonderifit’sbecauseIhaven’t’beenabletobeoutdoorsforsolongthatI’vegrownsocrazyabouteverythingtodowithnature.Icanwellrememberthattherewasatimewhenadeepbluesky,thesongofthebirds,moonlightandflowerscouldneverhavekeptmespellbound.That’schangedsinceIwashere.

…Forexample,whenitwassowarm,Istayedawakeonpurposeuntilhalfpastelevenoneeveninginordertohaveagoodlookatthemoonforoncebymyself.Butasthemoongavefartoomuchlight,Ididn’tdareopenawindow.Anothertimefivemonthsago,Ihappenedtobeupstairsoneeveningwhenthewindowwasopen.Ididn’tgodownstairsuntilthewindowhadtobeshut.Thedark,rainyevening,thewind,thethunderingcloudsheldmeentirelyintheirpower;

itwasthefirsttimeinayearandahalfthatI’dseenthenightfacetoface.

…sadly…Iamonlyabletolookatnaturethroughdirtycurtainshangingbeforeverydustywindows.It’snopleasurelookingthroughtheseanylongerbecausenatureisonethingthatreallymustbeexperienced.

普通高中课程标准实验教科书英语必修1Unit1Friendship-ReadingTask

FRIENDSHIPINHAWAII

Everyculturehasitsownwaystoshowfriendship.OntheislandsofHawaii,friendshipispartofthe"

alohaspirit"

.InthelanguageoftheHawaiianswhofirstsettledtheislandslongago,alohahadaveryspecialmeaning.Thatis"

tobewithhappiness"

.

Hawaiiansbelievethatoncesomebodylovestheland,theyarereadytolovetheirpeopleorcommunity.Thisisthesecondmostimportantsignoffriendship.ItiscalledlokahiintheHawaiianlanguage,whichmeans"

onenesswithallpeople"

.Toenjoythelandyoushouldnotbeselfish.Thelandisforeveryonewholivesonit.TodaymanydifferentpeoplescallHawaiitheirhome.Indeed,Hawaiiisaplacewherepeoplemakeonebigcommunityfrommanysmallercommunities.Eachpersongiveskokua（help）tootherpeoplesothatallfeelstronger.Itisbelievedthattheislandscanbeaparadisewhenpeopleliveinpeace.Peoplearetoldthattheiractionsshouldbeasgentleasthewindthatblowsfromthesea.Whenproblemshappen,peopleareaskedtosolvethemwithunderstanding.SowhenthepeopleofHawaiitalkaboutohana（family）,theyarereallytalkingaboutallthosewholiveontheislands.

Livinginpeace,Hawaiianshavedevelopedathirdsignoffriendship.Thispersonalfriendshipisshownbygivingleistooneanother.Thelei,astringofflowers,isputoverafriend'

sneck.Thenthefriendisgivenakissonthecheek.Visitorstotheislandsarealsogivenleis.Whentheyhearaloha,visitorsbegintofeelathome.Alohaalsomeans"

goodbye"

sovisitorswillhearitagainwhentheyleave.Itcanalsomean"

ourheartssingingtogether"

.Perhapsthisishowmostvisitorswillremembertheirnewfriendship.

普通高中课程标准实验教科书英语必修1Unit1Friendship-UsingLanguage

Unit2Englisharoundtheworld-Reading

THEROADTOMODERNENGLISH

Attheendofthe16thcentury,aboutfivetosevenmillionpeoplespokeEnglish.NearlyallofthemlivedinEngland.Laterinthenextcentury,peoplefromEnglandmadevoyagestoconquerotherpartsoftheworldandbecauseofthat,Englishbegantobespokeninmanyothercountries.Today,morepeoplespeakEnglishastheirfirst,secondoraforeignlanguagethaneverbefore.

NativeEnglishspeakerscanunderstandeachothereveniftheydon'

tspeakthesamekindofEnglish.Lookatthisexample:

BritishBetty:

Wouldyouliketoseemyflat?

AmericanAmy:

Yes.I'

dliketocomeuptoyourapartment.

SowhyhasEnglishchangedovertime?

Actuallyalllanguageschangeanddevelopwhenculturesmeetandcommunicatewitheachother.AtfirsttheEnglishspokeninEnglandbetweenaboutAD450and1150wasverydifferentfromtheEnglishspokentoday.ItwasbasedmoreonGermanthantheEnglishwespeakatpresent.Thengradually