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一、INTRODUCTION选文简介: 《狗教会了我什么?》(What Did a Dog Teach Me?)选自美国作家加里·保尔森(Gary Paulsen)1990年出版的小说《树木之歌》(Wood Song)。小说中,作者用平实而生动的语言描述了主人公在野外冰天雪地间亲眼所见和亲身感受到的一切。直到主人公停止猎杀动物后,他才真正了解到捕食者与被捕食者之间的关系;直到他用心观察自然界与动物时,他才发现自己对这一切如此缺乏了解。他从身边用来拉雪橇的狗身上学到了很多,从狼、鹿、熊甚至是鸡身上,学会了理解动物、尊重动物,以及人与动物如何共处。以下节选生动地描述了主人公对狗的理解。
I. Introduction to INTRODUCTION: What Did a Dog Teach Me? is selected from the 1990 novel Wood Song by American writer Gary Paulsen. ). In the novel, the author uses plain and vivid language to describe what the protagonist saw and felt personally in the wild. Only after the protagonist stopped hunting animals did he really understand the relationship between the predator and the prey; he did not realize that he knew so much about it until he was observing nature and animals with his heart. He learned a lot from the dogs used to pull sleds. From wolf, deer, bear and even chicken, he learned to understand animals, respect animals, and how people and animals coexist. The following excerpt vividly describes the hero’s understanding of the dog.