Raising the Kids
<p> 《365个英语小故事》:实用简洁的小故事，都是日常生活小故事，在学习英语的同时了解美国文化，循序渐进，轻松掌握。</p><p> <span word="Louise">Louise</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Neil">Neil</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="dating">dating</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="was">was</span> 40, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> 50. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="married">married</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="possible">possible</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="problem">problem</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="disagreed">disagreed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="raise">raise</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="kids">kids</span>.</p><p> <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="Louise">Louise</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="high">high</span>-<span word="paying">paying</span> <span word="job">job</span>, <span word="Neil">Neil</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="raise">raise</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kids">kids</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="forward">forward</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="dad">dad</span>. <span word="First">First</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="teach">teach</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="read">read</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="teach">teach</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="life">life</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="waste">waste</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="fairy">fairy</span> <span word="tales">tales</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="watching">watching</span> <span word="Sesame">Sesame</span> <span word="Street">Street</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="practical">practical</span> <span word="stuff">stuff</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="Microsoft">Microsoft</span> <span word="Office">Office</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="four">four</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Harvard">Harvard</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="majors">majors</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="is">is</span>.</p><p> <span word="Louise">Louise</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="plans">plans</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="relax">relax</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="life">life</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="fast">fast</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="oldest">oldest</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="family">family</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fields">fields</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="six">six</span>. <span word="Life">Life</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="children">children</span>.</p><p> <span word="Neil">Neil</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="worry">worry</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="plenty">plenty</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="figure">figure</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="fun">fun</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="millionaires">millionaires</span>.</p><p> </p>
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