2010年11月9日星期二

Little Prince- Chapter 21

Summary:

The twenty-first chapter is about that little prince met a fox and asked some questions to the fox. Then the fox answered his questions. They talked about the meaning of tamed. When little prince understood the meaning, he thought of his flower. The fox asked little prince to tame him. The fox told little prince what he should do. Next day, they met again and talked each other. They talked about the meaning of rite. The fox also expalined the meaning to little prince. When little prince told the fox that he would leave, the fox said he should cry. The little prince understood some underlying meaning from the final talking with the fox. The little prince realized the flower which was in his planet and the fox only belonged to him. When little parince said good-bye to the fox, the fox told him his secret. After the little prince knew the secret, he began to repeat somthing important so that he could remember. 


Vocabulary:

intrigued (adj.)-- very interesting in sth

tame (adj.)-- not afraid of people 

rite (n.)-- a cerenony performed by a particular group of people

burrow (n.)-- a hole in the ground made by animals


Interesting Sentence:

" Language is the source of misunderstandings."

This sentence means language can make mistakings.


Questions:
1. What does the fox symbolize?

2. What does propose mean?
   a. suggest
   b. ask
   c. refuse
   d. proposal

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