1、经典英语美文:经典英语美文背诵100篇DearArizona,亲爱的亚利桑那:Mybrotherissolucky.Goodstuffisalwayshappeningtohim.DoyoubelieveinluckAndifso,howcanIgetmoreofitLookingforLuckinLouisiana身在路易斯安那寻找好运的人DearLooking,亲爱的运气寻觅者:Iwaseatingbreakfastwithonehand,pettingmycat,Cow,withtheother,
2、andreadingthebackofthecerealbo_,when“YOUCH!”Iscreamed.“Whydyoupinchme”我当时正一手吃早餐,一手爱抚着我的猫“牛牛”,同时在看燕麦片盒子反面的信息。就在这时“哎呦”,我尖叫起来,“你干嘛捏我?”“Yourenotwearinggreen,”saidmylittlebrother,Te_.“EveryoneknowsyougetpinchedifyoudontweargreenonSaintPatricksDay!”“因为你没穿绿色衣服,”我的小弟弟特克斯说,
3、“人人都知道假如在圣帕特里克节里不穿绿色衣服就会被捏!”“Itstrue,”saidmylittlesister,Indi.“这是真的!”我的小妹妹英蒂说。Iwasmostlymadaboutgettingpinched,butalsoatinybitgladaboutbeingremindedthatitwasSaintPatricksDay.我对自己被掐感到非常生气,但有一点儿值得快乐的是,这提醒了我今天是圣帕特里克节。Ipanicked.“WhatamIgoingtodoIdonthavetimetochan
5、terschool.”我知道,”特克斯说,“只要你容许放学后还给我就行了。”“Noproblem,”Isaid,glancinginthemirroronmywayoutthedoor.“Ilooklikeagoofballinthisthing!”“没问题,”我说。出门前,我照了照镜子。“戴上这个东西,我看上去就像个傻瓜!”“Aluckygoofball!”saidTe_.“一个幸运的傻瓜!”特克斯说。“Hum.”Igrabbedmybackpack.“Thanks,Ithink.”“嗯,”我抓起书包说道,“好吧,谢谢。”Now,
6、beforeIgoon,youshouldknowthatImnotanoverlysuperstitiousperson.Idontbelievethatthirteenisanunluckynumberorthatbreakingamirrorbringssevenyearsofbadluck.Idefinitelydontfreakoutifablackcatcrosseesmypath.Andwhenitestothingslikeluckyfour-leafcloversand
7、luckypennies,Ijustneverbelievedinthem.说到这里,你要知道我不是个极其迷信的人。我不认为13是个倒霉的数字,或者打碎镜子会带来7年的厄运。我决不会因为一只黑猫在我面前走过而被吓坏,也决不会相信诸如幸运四叶草、幸运便士这类东西。Anyway,Iwasracingtocatchtheschoolbus,andIsawadollaronthesidewalk!Ilookedaroundtoseeifanyonewaslookingforit,butpeoplejustkeptstepp
8、ingonthepoorthing,soIdecidedtorescueit.Idfoundpenniesandnickelsbefore,butneveradollar!Then,Ididntmissthebus,becausethebuswasevenlaterthanmewhichneverhappens!不管怎样,当我正拼命追赶校车时,我看到人行道上有张一美元的钞票!我环顾四周,看看有没人在找它,可人们都相继踩过这个可怜的家伙,所以我决定营救它。以前我捡过便士和镍币,可从没发现过一美元的钞票。随后,我没有错过校车
9、,因为校车甚至比我还晚到这是从未发生过的!Myluckdidntstopthere.CarlosandJacksonweresittingbehindme,quizzingeachotheronspellingwords.Iturnedaroundandsaid,“Youguysknowthattestisnttilltomorrow,right”我的运气并未就此打住。卡洛斯和杰克逊刚好坐在我后面,正互相考单词拼写。我转过头去,说:“你们知道明天才测验,对吗?”“Itgotswitchedtothismorning,”sa
10、idJackson.“RememberTheressomeassemblytomorrow.”“已经改到今天早上了。”杰克逊说,“记得吗?明天有个大会要开。”“Thatsright.Itotallyforgot!”Isaid.“ImsoluckythatIsatinfrontofyou.IfIhadnt,Iwouldnthavefoundouttillitwastoolate!”Igotoutmyspellingwords,studiedallthewaytoschool.Andendedupacin
11、gthetest!“对哦。我忘得一干二净!”我说,“坐在你们前面我多么幸运啊。不然,到我发现已经晚了。”我拿出要考的单词表来,去学校的一路上,我都在复习。最终,我考了个好成绩。TheminuteIgothome,IgaveTe_agigantichug.一回到家,我就给特克斯一个大大的拥抱。“Thisistheluckiesthatintheworld,”Isaid.“Imnevertakingitoff!”“这是世界上最幸运的帽子。”我说,“我永远都不取下来了!”“Butyoupromisedtogiveitback!”said
12、Te_.“但你容许过要还给我的。”特克斯说。“Iknow,but”Ipretendedtotrytopullthehatoffmyhead.“Ithinkitsstuck.”“我知道,但是”我假装试图把帽子摘下来,“我想它粘住了。”“Itisnot!”saidTe_.“没有!”特克斯说。“Please-oh-pleaseletmeborrowyourluckyhatforonemoreday!”Ibegged.“求求你把你的幸运帽借我再用一天。”我恳求道。“TomorrowImauditioningforthescho
13、olplay,andIneedeverybitofhelpIcanget.”“明天我要参加学校话剧表演的选角面试,我需要得到所有帮助。”“OK,”saidTe_.“Onemoreday.Butyoudbetterbereallynicetome.”“好吧,”特克斯说,“再借一天。但你最好真得对我好点。”“Iwill,”Iagreed.“Infact,hereyoucanhavemyluckydollar!”Te_letoutawhoop,thenstarteddancingaroundandwavingh
14、isgiftintheair.“我会的,”我同意道,“这样,我这张幸运美元给你!”特克斯欢呼了一声,接着,他一边在空中挥舞着他的礼物,一边开场在四周跳起舞来。Thene_tdayturnedouttobesuperlucky.Myauditioncouldnthavegonebetter.第二天,我的运气棒极了。我的试演再好不过了。“Wow,Arizona!”saidmyfriendMareya.“Icantbelievehowamazinglyyoujustdid!Youaresogettingamajorpartin
15、thisplay!”“哇,亚利桑那!”我的朋友玛瑞娅说,“你刚刚的表演太令人吃惊了,我简直不敢相信!你肯定可以在这部话剧里演主角!”“Thanks!Youdidreallygreat,too!”Isaid.“Buthonestly,theonlyreasonIdidOKisbecauseIhadmyluckyhat.”“谢谢!你也表演得很棒!”我答复道,“不过,老实说,我表演好全因为我有一顶幸运帽。”“Whatluckyhat”askedMareya.“什么幸运帽?”玛瑞娅问。“Thisone,”Isaid,reachingin
16、tomybackpack,whereIthoughtIdputTe_shatsinceIcouldntwearitfortheaudition.Butitwasntthere!“Ohno!”Icried.“Itsgone!WhatamIgoingtotellTe_”“就是这个,”我边说边把手伸进书包里,我以为我把特克斯的帽子放在书包里了,因为我不能戴着它表演。但帽子不在里面!“哦,不!”我喊道,“它不见了!我怎么跟特克斯交代啊?”Mareyahelpedmelookforit.Luckily,wefoundTe_
17、shatinmylocker.Alsoluckily,IdiscoveredthatIcouldbeluckywithorwithoutagoofy-lookingcapinmypossession.玛瑞娅也帮我找,幸运的是,我们发现原来帽子放在我的储物柜里了。同样幸运的是,我发现无论戴不戴那顶落入我手中让我看起来滑稽可笑的帽子,我都会有好运。“Soitwasntthehat,”saidMareya.“Thisisjustawildguess,butmaybeitwasallthosehoursyouspentpracticingoverthepastmonth.”“所以,并不是因为那顶帽子,”玛瑞娅说,“那不过是瞎猜罢了。也许那是你过去一个月里刻苦练习的结果。”“Hmm,”Isaid.“Itspossible.”“嗯,”我说,“可能是!”So,dearLooking,Iguessyoucouldsaythatluckisabinatio