WELCOMEUNIT背景导学你还记得自己第一天上学时的情景吗
忐忑的心装满着对未知生活的彷徨、担忧、恐惧和期望,但人总要学着自己慢慢长大……IstillremembermyfirstdayatschoolinLondonandIwashalf-excitedandhalf-frightened
OnmywaytoschoolIwonderedwhatsortofquestionstheotherboyswouldaskmeandpracticedalltheanswers:“Iamnineteenyearsold
IwasbornherebutIhaven'tlivedheresinceIwastwo
IlivedinFarley
It'saboutthirtymilesaway
IcamebacktoLondontwomonthsago
”Ialsowonderedifitwasthecustomforboystofightstrangerslikeme,butIwastallformyage
Ihopedtheywoulddecidenottoriskit
MyteacherwascalledMr
Therewere42boysintheclass,soIdidn'tstandoutthere,either,untilthefirstlessonoftheafternoon
JoneswasveryfondofCharlesDickensandhedecidedtoreadaloudtousfromDavidCopperfield
AtfirstheaskedseveralboysiftheyknewDickens'birthplace,butnooneguessedright
AboycalledBrian,