MostparentsIsupposehavehadtheexperienceofreadingabedtimestorytotheirchildren.Andtheymusthavehowdifficultitistowriteachildren'sbook.Eithertheauthorhasaimedtoo.sothatthechildr
MostparentsIsupposehavehadtheexperienceofreadingabedtimestorytotheirchildren.Andtheymusthave howdifficultitistowritea children'sbook. Eithertheauthorhasaimedtoo .sothatthechildrencan'tfollowwhatisinhis(ormoreoftenher)story thestoryseemstobetalkingtothereaders.
Thebestchildren'sbooksare verydifficultnorverysimpleandsatisfyboththe whohearsthestoryandtheadultwho it.Unfortunatelythereareinfact bookslikethis theproblemoffindingtherightbedtimestoryisnot tosolve.
Thismaybewhymanyofbooksregardedas ofchildren'sliteraturewereinfactwrittenfor .“Alice'sAdventureinWonderland”isperhapsthemost ofthis.
Childrenleftforthemselvesoften theworstpossibleinterestinliterature.Just leaveachildinbookshopor andhewillmore willinglychoosethebooks inanimaginativewayorhavealookatmostchildren'scomics(连环画)fullofthestoriesandjokestowhichbothteachersandright-thinkingparents .
Perhapsweparentsshouldstoptryingtopersuadechildreninto ourtasteinliterature.Afterallchildrenandadultsareso thatweparentsshouldnotexpectthattheywillenjoythe books.SoIsupposewe'lljusthavetocompromise(妥协)overthatbedtimestory.
小题1:A.hopedB.realizedC.toldD.said小题2:A.shortB.longC.badD.good小题3:A.easyB.shortC.highD.difficult小题4:A.andB.butC.orD.so小题5:A.bothB.neitherC.eitherD.very小题6:A.child