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In my opinion, reading should be enjoyable. Of course, there are many books that we all have to read. We read them in order to pass exams or to get information. Maybe we cannot get enjoyment from reading them. We read them for instruction. All we can hope is that these books are not too boring.
But that is not the sort of reading I have in mind. There are some books—they cannot help you to get a degree or to earn your living, but they can help you to live more fully. However, they cannot do that unless you enjoy reading them.
Everyone is his/her own best critic. The learned people may speak in praise of some books. But if you have no interest in them, they are none of your business.
Everyone must read books for pleasure. But the books that please one person may not please another. So choose the books you like. Read for pleasure!
译文:
为快乐而读书
在我看来,阅读应当是愉悦的。当然,有好多书我们不得不读。我们为了通过考试,或是为了获取信息而阅读它们。也许从这样的阅读中我们无法获得快乐,我们读这些书是为了接受教育。我们最多只能希望这些书不要太令人厌烦。
然而,我心目中的阅读不属于这一种。有这样一些书——它们既不能帮助你获取学位,也不能帮助你挣钱谋生,但是它们能够帮助你活得更加充实。但是,除非你喜欢阅读它们,否则是无法做到这一点的。
每个人都是自己最好的评论家。有些学者会对一些书大加称赞。但是如果你对它们不感兴趣的话,那么它们就与你毫不相干了。
每个人一定要为快乐而读书。但是使一个人感到愉悦的书,不一定会让另一个人喜欢。所以选择你喜欢的书吧。为快乐而读书!
Questions:
1.Which kind of books should we have to read?
2.What’s the main idea of the passage?
But that is not the sort of reading I have in mind. There are some books—they cannot help you to get a degree or to earn your living, but they can help you to live more fully. However, they cannot do that unless you enjoy reading them.
Everyone is his/her own best critic. The learned people may speak in praise of some books. But if you have no interest in them, they are none of your business.
Everyone must read books for pleasure. But the books that please one person may not please another. So choose the books you like. Read for pleasure!
译文:
为快乐而读书
在我看来,阅读应当是愉悦的。当然,有好多书我们不得不读。我们为了通过考试,或是为了获取信息而阅读它们。也许从这样的阅读中我们无法获得快乐,我们读这些书是为了接受教育。我们最多只能希望这些书不要太令人厌烦。
然而,我心目中的阅读不属于这一种。有这样一些书——它们既不能帮助你获取学位,也不能帮助你挣钱谋生,但是它们能够帮助你活得更加充实。但是,除非你喜欢阅读它们,否则是无法做到这一点的。
每个人都是自己最好的评论家。有些学者会对一些书大加称赞。但是如果你对它们不感兴趣的话,那么它们就与你毫不相干了。
每个人一定要为快乐而读书。但是使一个人感到愉悦的书,不一定会让另一个人喜欢。所以选择你喜欢的书吧。为快乐而读书!
Questions:
1.Which kind of books should we have to read?
2.What’s the main idea of the passage?