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英语精彩美文朗诵

Hawaii

Formanyyears,Hawaiihasbeenamagicnametopeoplewho

liketotravel.Thebeachestherearethebestintheworld/andthe

wavesarethehighest.Andtheweatherisneithertoohotnortoocold

alltheyeararound.Thewaterisveryclear,too.It’stoowonderfulfor

peopletodowatersportsthere,justlikesurfing,diving,water-skiing

orswimming.Especiallysurfingthereissoexcitingthatmanysurfers

andtravelersfromallovertheworldareattractedeveryyear.

PeopleonbothsidesofthePacificOcean,inJapanandin

America,dreamofseeingthesebeautifulislandsinthemiddleof

ocean.Theyalsowanttoseesunsetovertheocean.Inthetropical

lands,thesundropslikeaballofgoldenfireintothesea,anditdrop

soquicklythatyoucanalmostseeitmove.Peopleoftenhaveaquiet,

peacefultimehere,perfectforaleisurelywalkalongthewater.

ThefirstpeoplecametoHawaiinearlytwothousandyearsago,

butskyscraperhotelswereonlybuiltinthelast25years.Nowyet

airplanesmakeitpossibletoflytoHawaiiforaweekendfromTokyo

orSanFranciscoorLosAngeles.

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Whereverpeoplecomefrom,theyreallywanttoseetheoriginal

beautyofHawaii.

ABraveMother

Liza,amiddle-agedwoman,wenttopreparelunch,leavingBarney,

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her3-year-old-son,playingbyhimselfinthebackyard.

Allofasudden,asharpcryofBarneycameintothemother’s

andLizarushedintothebackyardandfoundabigsnakeentwining

thelittlechildwithitsbodyandtryingtoswallowtheboy.Lizawas

terrifiedandquiteangry.Shemadeuphermindtosavehersonfrom

thesnake’smouth.

Itwasmother’slovethatmadeLizaforgetwhatshefaced.She

tookupanoldhatchetfromthegroundandstruckthesnakewithall

herstrength.

Onetwowiththehatchet,Lizahitthesnakeagainandagain,but

shefeltasifshewasstrikingamassofsolidrubber.Thelittleboy

voiceandbreathweregettingweakerandweaker.Liza’sheartwas

brokenandshegotnearlymad.

SuddenlyLizaputasidethehatchetandthrewherselftothesnake,

openedhermouthandbitintothesnake’sbackasiftearingatough

steak.Lizawasreallymad.

Byandbyasmallpieceoffleshwasbitoff.Lizapickedupthe

hatchetagainandhitatthewoundinthesnake’sbackmadlyand

savagely.

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Stinkingbloodwassprayingoutofthesnake’sbody.Thesnake

wassobadlywoundedthatitletgoofBarneyandmovedbackinto

theforesthurriedly.Ithadneverimaginedhowhumanbeingshad

suchsharpteeth.Onhalfwayhome,thesnakelay,dead.

AChildReadyToBeBorn

Onceuponatime,therewasachildreadytobeborn.Onedaythe

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childaskedGod,"Theytellmeyouaregoingtosendmetoearth

tomorrowbuthowamIgoingtolivetherebeingsosmalland

helpless?

"

"Amongthemanyangles,Ihavechosenoneforyou.Shewillbe

waitingforyouandwilltakecareofyou."Godreplied.

"ButhereinHeaven,Idonothingelsebutsingingandsmiling!

That'senoughformetobehappy."

Godsaid,"Yourangelwillsingforyouandwillalsosmileforyou

everyday.Andyouwillfeelyourangel'sloveandbehappy.”

"And",saidthechild,"howamIgoingtobeabletounderstand

whenpeopletalktome,ifIdon'tknowthelanguagethatmentalk?

"

"That'seasy,"Godtoldthechild,"Youranglewilltellyouthemost

beautifulandsweetwordsyouhaveneverheard,andwithmuch

patienceandcare,yourangelwillteachyouhowtospeak."

ThechildlookedupatGodandsaid,"AndwhatamIgoingtodo

whenIwanttotalktoyou?

"

Godsmiledatthechildandsaid,"yourangelwillplaceyourhands

togetherandteachyouhowtopray."

Thechildsaid,"I'veheardthatonearththerearebadmen,Who

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willprotectme?

"

Godputhisarmaroundthechild,saying,"Yourangelwilldefend

you-evenifitmeansriskinglife!

"

AtthatmomenttherewasmuchpeaceinHeaven,butvoicesfrom

earthcouldalreadybeheard.Thechild,inahurry,askedsoftly,"Oh

God,Iamabouttoleavenowpleasetellmemyangle'sname!

"

"Itisnothardtoremember,"Godreplied,"Youwillcallyourangel

MOMMY!

"

TreeRings

Doyouknowsomethingabouttreerings?

Doyouknowtheycan

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telluswhattheweatherwaslike,sometimesevenhundredsofyears

ago?

Atreewillgrowwellinaclimatewithlotsofsunshineandrainfall.

Andlittlesunshineorrainfallwilllimitthegrowthofatree.Wecansee

thechangeofclimatebystudyingthetreerings.Forexample,tofind

outtheweatheroftenyearsago,counttheringsofatreefrom

outsidetotheinside.Ifthetenthringisfarfromtheeleventhring,then

wearesurethatitwassunnyandrainymostofthatyear.Ifitisnear

totheeleventhring,thentheclimatethatyearwasbad.

Treeringsareimportantnotonlyforstudyingthehistoryof

weatherbutalsoforstudyingthehistoryofman.Manycenturiesago

therelivedalotofpeopleataplaceinNewMexico.Butnowyoucan

findonlysandthere,notreesandnopeople.Whathappened?

A

scientiststudiedtheringsofdeadtreesthere.Hefoundthatthe

peoplehadtoleavebecausetheyhadcutdownalltreestomakefires

andbuildings.Asalltreeshadgone,thepeopletherehadtomove.

TheStoryofLove

Onceuponatime,therewasanislandwhereallthefeelingslived:

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Happiness,Sadness,Knowledge,andalloftheothersincludingLove.

Onedayitwasannouncedtothefeelingsthattheislandwouldsink,

soallrepairedtheirboatsandleft.

Lovewantedtopersevereuntilthelastpossiblemoment.When

theislandwasalmostsinking,Lovedecidedtoaskforhelp.Richness

waspassingbyLoveinagrandboat.Lovesaid,"Richness,canyou

takemewithyou?

"Richnessanswered,"No,Ican’t.Therloetisofa

goldandsilverinmyboat.Thereisnoplacehereforyou."

LovedecidedtoaskVanitywhowasalsopassingbyinabeautiful

vessel,"Vanity,pleasehelpme!

""Ican’thelpyouLoouvaer.eYall

wetandmightdamagemyboat."Vanityanswered.

Sadnesswascloseby,soLoveaskedforhelp,"Sadness,letme

gowithyou.""Oh....Love,IamsosadthatIneedtobebymyself!

"

HappinesspassedbyLovetoo,butshewassohappythatshedid

notevenhearwhenLovecalledher!

Suddenly,therewasavoice,"ComeLove,Iwilltakeyou."Itwas

anelder.Lovefeltsoblessedandoverjoyedthatheevenforgottoask

theelderhisname.Whentheyarrivedatdryland,theelderwenthis

ownway.

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Loverealizedthathowmuchheowedtheelderandasked

Knowledge,anotherelder,"Whohelpedme?

""ItwasTime,"

Knowledgeanswered."Time?

"askedLove."ButwhydidTimehelp

me?

"Knowledgesmiledwithdeepwisdomandanswered,"Because,

onlyTimeiscapableofunderstandinghowgreatLoveis."

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