瞬间秒杀听力 第503期:这是一个真实的故事

 

Do you believe that a 7-year-old girl

can take care of her family?

This is a true story.

This girl lives in Jiayi County¹.

Taiwan Province.

Her father is serving time in jail²,

and her mother went blind

in a car accident several years ago.

Therefore³, the little girl has to

take care of her mother,

one younger sister and one younger brother.

She does all the housework,

including cooking, but she never complains.

What a great, loving girl!

你相信一个7岁的小女孩能够照顾全家人吗?

这是个真实的故事。

这个小女孩住在台湾省嘉义县。

她的父亲正在监狱里服刑，

而母亲则因为数年前的一场车祸失明了。

所以，这个小女孩必须照顾她妈妈、

一个妹妹和一个弟弟。

所有的家事她全包了，包括煮饭烧菜，

她却从不曾抱怨过。

多么优秀又有爱心的女孩呀！

1 county   

n.县，郡

参考例句：

• When the good news reached there,the whole county rejoiced.喜讯传到那里时，全县的人都欢欣鼓舞起来。
• In that year county after county fell to the enemy.那一年一个又一个的县城沦入敌人手中。

2 jail   

n.监狱，看守所；vt.监禁，拘留

参考例句：

• The castle had been used as a jail.这城堡曾用作监狱。
• If she carries on shoplifting,she'll end up in jail.她如果还在店铺里偷东西，最终会被抓进监狱的。

3 therefore   

adv.因此，所以

参考例句：

• He was busy,therefore,he couldn't come.他忙得很，所以没有来。
• He was very tired and therefore he fell sound asleep.他非常疲劳，因此就睡熟了。