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【文章梗概】清官难断家务事：法庭上姐姐认为妈妈分给妹妹的零食比自己多，妹妹先

动手打姐姐，妹妹坐在车子前排的次数比自己多，认为妈妈更爱妹妹；而妹妹则认为姐姐的

衣服更好，书更多等等，认为妈妈更爱姐姐；法庭上听众席的观众也有感而发。好在这一切

都是妈妈的太虚幻境。醒来后的妈妈发现姐妹俩手足情深，张开双臂，拥抱姐妹俩，因为她

们都是妈妈的最爱。

Iholdmybreathasthebailiffcallsout,"Hearye,hearye.ThecaseofJessicaandSarahShouse

versustheirmother,Deborah,forallegedfavoritismanddiscriminatoryparentingpractices.^^

Behindme,theaudienceofmothersstirsandwhispers.Acrosstheaisleattheplaintifrstable,

JessicaandSaraharesquabblingoverwhogetstodrinkfirstfromthesingleglass.

“JessicaShouse,comeforward,thebailiffcommands.

AsJessicastands,IseeSarah5slookofoutrage.Iknowwhatshe'sthinking:Theoldestalways

getstogofirst.

Jessicaapproachesthewitnessstand,carryinghernotebook,glitterpenandaSweetValley

Highbook.

“Tellusaboutthechargesagainstyourmother,vthejudgesays,hervoicepatientandsweet.

Jessicatactfullyremovesawadofpinkgum,whichsheplacesontheedgeofherbook.

“OnJanuary10,shegaveHER(shepointsatSarahwithanaccusatoryfinger),twocookies,

andIgotonlyone.OnFebruary2,Sarahhitmefirst,andIgotintroublewhenIhitherback.In

March,Sarahsatinthefrontseat118times,whileIgotthefrontonly112andahalf

“Onehundredtwelveandahalf?,,thejudgeasks.

“Sarahhadafriendover,soshehadtositinthebackseatwithher.Thatonlycountsforhalf.,,

Jessica'svoicegrowslouder."SHEwenttosummercampwhileIstayedhome.SHEgotspecial

watercolors,andIhadtousebrokencrayonsy

“Butyoudidn'twanttogotocamp!Youdon'tevenlikeart.,,Thewordspouroutofme.

“Jessicawouldratherread,,,Itellthejudge.Iturntotheaudience.gotherbooksinsteadof

paints.”

Empatheticmunnuringarisesfromthewomeninthecourtroom、punctuatedby“Shhhh,"and

“StoppinchingyThejudgebangshergavel."Please,Ms.Shouse,restrainyourself：'Thenshe

looksatmyyoungerdaughter.

“SarahShouse,willyounowtakethestand?”

Sarahclambersintothewitnesschair.Thebailiffproducestwophonebooksforhertositon.

“Whatdoyouhavetosay,Sarah?^^thejudgeasks.

“Jessicaalwaysgetstogofirst.Shegetsbetterclothesandmorebooksandeventhoughher

roomismessierthanmine,shenever,evergetsintrouble.,,

Ibitemylip,tryinghardtocontainmyself.Iglancebehindme."Hanginthere,“onemom

mouths.MyhandsaredampasIfinallytakethestand.AHthemothersleanforward,strainingto

hearmyeveryword.

“Ihavetriedtobeagoodandfairmom.Iblendedmyownorganicbabyfoodandboughtonly

developmentallyappropriateeducationaltoys.Ihaveofferedmydaughterscoloringbooks,with

andwithoutlines.Ihavelistenedtothem,playedwiththem.IreallydidthebestIcould.Iplead

notguiltytothechargesofLovingHerBest.^^

Thecourtroombuzzes,

“Now,formyexpertwitnesses,Isay,mykneesweakasIrelinquishmyseat.

MyfriendJackie,aprofessorofliteratureatalocaluniversity,comesforward.<6Ingradeschool,

myperfectsistermadestraightAswhileImadeCs."ShefingersherPhiBetaKappanecklace.uIf

Ihadn'tbeensojealousofmysister,Ineverwouldhavestudiedinhighschoolandfiguredout

howsmartIam.”

Next,Linda,amartialartsinstructor,tellshowherbullyofabigsistercausedhertotakekarate.

Shethoughtshewasgettingeven,butsheendedupgettingacareer.

Carol,gorgeousinaflowingdesignerfrock,describeshowhersistergotalltheclothes."That

inspiredmetoopenupachainofboutiques：'Carolsays.

Thejudgecallsmeover.""Areyouimplyingthatsiblingrivalryhasitsupside?”

Inod.

"That'sarelief/'saysthejudgeinalowtone."Mychildrenarefiveandseven.Runningthis

courtroomisacinchcomparedtokeepingthingsequalathome…

Shebangshergavel.

“Casedismissed.^^

“Youstartedit!”Jessica'svoicebangsintome,startlingmeoutofmycourtroomfantasy.

“Mom,shehitme.Plus,she'shoggingtheslide.”

Iopenmyeyes.Sarahsnifflesbackrighteoustearsasshesnugglesnexttomeonthepark

bench.Onlyminutesago,JessicahadpatientlyinstructedSarahontheartofpumpingtheswing.

Whathappened?

“Let'sgohomegirls,441saywearily.

“It'smyturntositinthefront!?,Sarahproclaims.

“No,it'smine.^^

“Girls,“Imakemyvoicestern,“comehererightnow.”

Foramoment,theyarebothstill.ThenJessicareachesoutandtakesSarah'shand.Thesightof

them,standingunited,readytosticktogether,fillsmewithadeeplove.Iwatchthemwalktoward

me,Sarahtryingtomatchhersister'sstride.Astheygetclose,Iholdoutmyarms.Thereisplenty

ofroomforbothinside.

【词汇过关】

请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。

1.bailiff[beif]n.________________________

2.versus[Ugas]Prep.________________________

3.allege[aled©vt.________________________

4.stir[st3(r)]vi.______________________

5.aisle[ai]n.______________________

6.plaintiff['pientf]n.______________________

7.squabbleJskwobl]vi.______________________

8.outrage['aotred^n.______________________

9.glitter['glt^r)]n.______________________

lO.tactfiilly[*taektf01i]adv.

11.wad[\VT)dln.

12.gum[9Am]n.

13.accusatory[akju^atari]adj.________________________

14.crayons[!kreDnz]n.________________________

15.empathetic[icmpa10etk]adj.________________________

16.murmuring[lm3hioro]vi.

17.courtroom[kotnrm]n.

18.punctuate['p/xoktjiiet]vi.

19.pinch[pntjvi.

2O.gavel['geevljn.

21.restrain[ri'stren]vt.________________________

22.strain[stren]vi.

23.blend[blend]vt.

24.plead[pli：d]vi.

25.buzz[bAz]vi.

26.relinquish[ri1rjkw⑼vt.________________________

27.gorgeous['goHsas]adj.________________________

28.boutique[bu:'ti:k]n.________________________

29.sibling['sbluln.

3O.rivalry[ta^lri]n.______________________

31.cinch[sntj]n.______________________

32.startling['sta:tlo]vt.

33.hog[hng]vt.多________________________

34.righteous[tat^s]adj.

35.snuggle['snAgl]v.________________________

36.proclaim[pra1klem]vt.

37.stem[st3h]adj.______________________

【句子学习】

请根据中文句子填空。

（一）动作描写

1.1asthebailiff

something.

当执达官大声说出某事时，我屏住了呼吸。

2.Theaudienceofmothers.

观众席上的妈妈们活动起来了，并小声说着话。

3.Thejudgehergavel.

法官重击她的木槌。

4.Allthemothersleanforward,myeveryword.

所有的妈妈身体前倾，努力听清我的每句话。

（二）情绪描写

1.Jessica'svoicebangsintome,mycourtroomfantasy.

Jessica的声音闯入我的幻想，吓得我从法院的幻想中醒来。

2.AsJessicastands,IseeSarah's.

当Jessica起身，我看到Sarah脸上的愤怒。

（三）心理描写

IfImysister,Iinhigh

schoolandhowsmartIam.

如果我不是对妹妹如此嫉妒的话,我就不会在高中读书，而且还明白了我自己有多么聪

明。

拓展练习读后续写

阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。

Ifilledmywholechildhoodwithtwothings.Myloveforredmeatandfootball.Backthen,

myroomwallswerefullofpostersofmyfavoriteplayer,WebsterSlaughter.

Onecoldwinter,Iwentwithmydadtothenearbymallsohecouldbuyanewcoat.We

didn'thavealotofmoney,butmymomconvincedmydadtoreplacehisoldcoat,whichhad

someprettysizableholes.Iwasonlyeleven,butmymemoryofthatdayremainsvivid.Aswe

approachedthemall,ahugefigurecaughtmyeyes.Themanwaswearingablackjacketand

sunglasses,butIimmediatelyrecognizedhim.ItwasWebsterSlaughter.

Myheartpounding,Icouldbarelycontainmyexcitement.Ilookedupatmyhero,andina

shakyvoicesaid,"You'reWebsterSlaughter,right?HIexcitedlytoldhimthatIwashisbigfanand

hewasmyfavoriteplayer.Hesmiledbutbegantowalkawaysayingbeinginabighurry.

Desperately,!yelledtohisbackforanautograph（亲笔签名）,buthekeptgoing.Asfastashehad

emerged,hewasgone.

“Nothingreally,hewasinahurry,“Dadcomfortedmegently.Hedugintohispocket,pulled

outabunchofcrumpled（皱巴巴的）billsandhandedmeafewdollars.Hetoldmetogoplayat

thearcade（拱廊）whilehepickedoutacoat.Igrabbedthemoneyandwanderedoff.Abouthalfan

hourlater,mydadcameformeandweheadedhome.Oncethereheopenedtheshoppingbagin

hishand.

Hetoldmethathehadasurpriseandreachedintoit."Afteryouleft,guesswhoIranin-to?”

hesaidwithasmileonhisface.Ijuststaredblankly."WebsterSlaughtercameintothestoreand

saidhesawmewithyou.HeaskedwhereyouwereandIsaidyouwereatthearcade.Hesaidhe

wentbacktohiscartogetthisforyou,butyouweregone.”

注意：

1.续写词数应为150左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

HepulledhishandoutofthebagandinitwasaWebsterSlaughter'ssignedphoto.

MyfirstemotionwasangrythatIhadbeencheatedbymyfather.

心灵鸡汤精选答案

【词汇过关】

请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。

1.bailiff[beif]n.执达员；执达官

2.versus[1v3^os]Prep.对抗

3.allege[a'leds]vt.宣称

4.stir[st3（r）]vi.（使）行动,活动

5.aisle[ai]n.过道

6.plaintiff[*plentf]n.原告，起诉人

7.squabble[bkwiDbl]vi.争吵

8.outrage['aotreds]n.愤怒

9.glitter['glt^r）]n.闪烁；闪耀

10.tactfully「taektfali]adv.言行得体地

11.wad[WTXI]n.卷

12.gum[gAm]n.口香糖

13.accusatory[Jkju：z而ri]adj.谴责的；指责的

14.crayons[kreDnz]n.彩色铅笔

15.empathetic[lempo10etk]adj.移情的

16.murmuring[*m3hi9rg]vi.低语

17.courtroom[kEru：m]n.法庭

18.punctuate['pAoktJuet]vi.不时打断

19.pinch[pntj]vi.拧；捏

2O.gavel[幻史vl]n.木槌

21.restrain[rI'stren]vt.抑制

22.strain[stren]vi.尽力；竭力

23.blend[blend]vt.（和某物）混合

24.plead[pli:d]vi.申辩

25.buzz[bAz]vi.发出嗡嗡声

26.relinquish"ukwiflvt.优指不情愿地）放弃

27.gorgeous[幻川穿]adj.华丽的,绚丽的

28.boutique[bu：'ti:k]n.时装店；精品店

29.sibling[（sblu]n.兄弟姐妹

30.rivalry[tavlri]n.竞争

31.cinch[sntj]n.很容易的事

32.startling「sta：tlu]vt.使惊吓

33.hog[hog]Vt.多占；独占

34.righteous[tatjis]adj.公正的

35.snuggle['sn^gl]v.（使）依偎，紧贴

36.proclaim[praklein]vt.宣布；宣告；声明

37.stern[st3h]adj.严厉的

【句子学习】

请根据中文句子填空。

（一）动作描写

1.1holdmybreathasthebailiffcallsoutsomething.

当执达官大声说出某事时，我屏住了呼吸。

2.Theaudienceofmothersstirsandwhispers.

观众席上的妈妈们活动起来了，并小声说着话。

3.Thejudgebangshergavel.

法官重击她的木槌。

5.Allthemothersleanfbrward,strainingtohearmyeveryword.

所有的妈妈身体前倾，努力听清我的每句话。

（二）情绪描写

1Jessica'svoicebangsintome,startlingmeoutofmycourtroomfantasy.

Jessica的声音闯入我的幻想，吓得我从法院的幻想中醒来。

2.AsJessicastands,IseeSarah'slookofoutrage.

当