初中英语--美文阅读.pdf

初中英语 -- 美文阅读 Andys Hobbies Andy is always watching animal programs on TV．Whenhe was a child his favorite books were Gerald Durrels animal books ．He also wrote down something about animals when he heard them — especially the ones that were about loving animals ． He has always had pets ．His first animal friends were pigs ．And then he tried his best to persuade his parents to get a dog．For some reasons they did not seem to believe Andy would walk the dog three times a day ， no matter how Andy promised hed do it ． He did his best to persuade them：he was good at drawing and left drawings of dogs all over the place ． He ran to the library ， borrowed all the dog books he could find ， and left them lying around as well ． His parents were quite used to his books lying around everywhere ． Then Andys mother was told a friends cat had kittens and they could go and get one ． At first Andy was a little disappointed ．As time went by，he learned to love the cat so much he has had cats ever since ． Cats let us knowwhen it is time to change the sofa ．Either when the fabric starts to look like Einsteins hair that has been combedwith cat paws，thanks to the generous donation of cat hair ． 安迪的爱好 安迪总是看电视节目上的动物频道。当他还 是个孩子的时候，他最喜欢的书就是杰拉尔 德·达雷尔写的有关动物的书籍。每当他听到一 些关于动物的事情，尤其是那些有关爱护动物的 故事，他都会记录下来。 他一直爱养宠物，他的第一