Sheisonly12yearsoldbutlivesonlywithheryoungersister.Herparentsarefarawayfromhome,andshehastotakecareofheryoungersister.SheisHeCan,astudentatAnqingJiangzhenMiddleSchoolinAnhui,oneofthe“stay-at-homechildren”inhertown.Tomakemoney,thesekids’parentsgotobigcitiestofindjobs.Theirchildrenhavetostayathomebecausetheyhavetogotoschool. HeCan’sparentslefthomewhenshewasonlyfour.TheyonlycomebackfortheSpringFestivaleveryyear.Becauseshehadtolivewithdifferentrelativesatdifferenttimes,HeCanwenttoeightdifferentprimaryschools. “Iusedtocomplain,”shesaid.“ButlaterIunderstoodmyparents.Theyhavetogoawaytomakeabetterlifeforus.”HeCansaidherfrequently(频繁地)changinglifealsohasagoodside. “WhenIwenttoanewschool,Ihadtotrytomakefriends,”saidHeCan.“Ibecameoutgoing.NowI’mnotafraidoftalkingtopeople.” HeCansaidherrelativeswerekindtoher.Theytaughtherhowtocookandwashclothes. WhenHeCanwasgoingtostartjuniorhighschool,herparentsagreedtoletherliveoutwithheryoungersister.Sherentsahouseneartheschool.Sometimestheirgrandmothercomesoverandhelpsthem. Everyday,HeCangetsupat6:00amandcooksbreakfast.Thenthetwogirlsgotoschool.Theyhavesupperat6:00pm.ThenHeCandoeschoresandhelpshersistertakeashower.Sheusuallygoestobedat9:30pm. Thoughbusy,HeCanisstillatopstudentinherclass.Shesaidthesecretisnevertoputthingsoffuntiltomorrow. “IthinkmylifeisOK,”shesaid.“Butifpossible,Iwouldlikemyparentstosettledown(安顿下来)andlivewithus.” 小题1:WhydoesHeCanliveonlywithheryoungersister? |
A.Becausetheirparentsdon’tlikethem. |
B.Becausetheirparentshavetoworkinabigcity. |
C.Becausetheyenjoylivingbythemselves. |
D.Becausetheirschoolsaretoofarawayfromtheirhome. |
小题2:WheredidHeCanlivebeforeshestartedjuniorhighscho