2012商务英语阅读：海伦·凯勒自传《我的生活》
<p> <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="teacher">teacher</span> <span word="came">came</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="square">square</span> <span word="stiff">stiff</span> <span word="boxwood">boxwood</span> <span word="hedges">hedges</span>, <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="guided">guided</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="smell">smell</span>, <span word="would">would</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="violets">violets</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lilies">lilies</span>. <span word="There">There</span>, <span word="too">too</span>, <span word="after">after</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fit">fit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="temper">temper</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="comfort">comfort</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hide">hide</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cool">cool</span> <span word="leaves">leaves</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="grass">grass</span>. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="joy">joy</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="myself">myself</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="garden">garden</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="flowers">flowers</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wander">wander</span> <span word="happily">happily</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="spot">spot</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="spot">spot</span>, <span word="until">until</span>, <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="suddenly">suddenly</span> <span word="upon">upon</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="vine">vine</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="recognized">recognized</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="leaves">leaves</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="blossoms">blossoms</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vine">vine</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="covered">covered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tumble">tumble</span>-<span word="down">down</span> <span word="summer">summer</span>-<span word="house">house</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="farther">farther</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="garden">garden</span>! <span word="Here">Here</span>, <span word="also">also</span>, <span word="were">were</span> <span word="trailing">trailing</span> <span word="clematis">clematis</span>, <span word="drooping">drooping</span> <span word="jessamine">jessamine</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="rare">rare</span> <span word="sweet">sweet</span> <span word="flowers">flowers</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="butterfly">butterfly</span> <span word="lilies">lilies</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="fragile">fragile</span> <span word="petals">petals</span> <span word="resemble">resemble</span> <span word="butterflies">butterflies</span> <span word="wings">wings</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rosesthey">rosesthey</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="loveliest">loveliest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span>. <span word="Never">Never</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="greenhouses">greenhouses</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="heart">heart</span>-<span word="satisfying">satisfying</span> <span word="roses">roses</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="climbing">climbing</span> <span word="roses">roses</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hang">hang</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="festoons">festoons</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="porch">porch</span>, <span word="filling">filling</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="fragrance">fragrance</span>, <span word="untainted">untainted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="earthysmell">earthysmell</span>; <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="morning">morning</span>, <span word="washed">washed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dew">dew</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="soft">soft</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="pure">pure</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="wondering">wondering</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="resemble">resemble</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="asphodels">asphodels</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Gods">Gods</span> <span word="garden">garden</span>.</p><p> 直到我的老师出现之前，我一直习惯于沿着正方形的黄杨木树篱摸索前行。嗅觉是我的向导，通过它，我发现了生命中的第一株紫罗兰花和百合花。正是在这个小花园里，在经历了暴躁情绪的发作之后，我继续寻找令我舒适的感觉，我把自己温热的脸埋进凉飕飕的树叶和草丛之中。将自己迷失在花丛中是如此地令人愉悦，从一个地方寻觅到又一个地方也带给我其乐无穷的*。就在探寻的过程中，我会突然碰到一枝美丽的藤蔓，我会通过它的叶子和花蕾来辨别其形状，而且我知道，这就是那株覆盖着摇摇欲坠的凉亭，远在花园尽头的葡萄藤!在我身边，还有触手可及的铁线莲，垂落于枝叶间的茉莉花，以及一些叫做蝴蝶百合的稀有花卉，这种花的花瓣因其形似蝴蝶那对脆弱易折的翅膀而得名。而玫瑰，则是花园中最傲人的花魁。我从来没有在北方的温室里见过长势如此繁茂的玫瑰，花朵沿着门廊形成了一道长长的花径，空气中弥漫着沁人的芳香，那种清醇的味道丝毫不沾染泥土的浊气。每天早晨，在露水的沐浴中，玫瑰娇柔淳美，这时我就会禁不住展开神思遐想，这些花儿是不是很像上帝花园中的常春花呢?</p>
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