关于英语作文三(2篇)
英语作文篇1
Ichosetoreadthenovelthiswintervacation.Ididnotmeantoreadthisone,becausetheauthorisGustaveFlaubert,aFrenchman,sotheEnglishversioncan’tbetheoriginal.IthinkthepurposeforwhichourEnglishteacherwantsustoreadtheEnglishnovelistoletusexperiencewhatisrealEnglish.SoreadingaFrenchnovelinEnglishisthesameasreadinganEnglishnovelinChinese.IrememberonesentenceinourEnglishtextbooklikethis:Nomatterhowwellapoemistranslated,somethingofthespiritoftheoriginalislost.Soisanovel.WhatapitythatIcouldnotreadanEnglishoriginal!
IreadthegistofthestorywhenIwasinprimaryschool.Itisastoryofhowabeautifulwomandies.MadameBovaryisbeautifulbutherhusbandisnothandsomeandromantic.Heisadoctor.Heloveshiswifewithallhisheart,buthedoesnotknowhowtogiveherthekindofloveshewants.Notbeingsatisfied,MadameBovarystartstofindaloverwhoisbothhandsomeandromantic.AndshefindsLéonatlast.Shespendsallthemoneyherfatherandherhusbandgiveheronherlover,andlivesthekindoflifeshehasalwaysdreamedof,payingnoattentiontothefactthatallthepeopleintownregardherasavampire.Happydaysarealwaysshorthowever.Léonleavesheratlast.Andherheartbreaksinpieces.Thereisnootherwayexcepttodie.Whatapitythatsuchabeautifulladydiesinsuchaway!
IhatedMadameBovarysomuchwhenIreadthegistmanyyearsago,becauseMonsieurBovaryloveshersomuchbutshetreatshiminsucharudewayinreturn,inspiteofthefactthatsheusedtostudyintheconvent.Eachoneinthemarriageshouldfulfilthevowstheysworeattheweddingceremony.Onemadameshouldbestaunchtoherhusband,nomatterhowboringitistobewithhim.Anywayheistheoneyouchosewhenyouwanttogetmarried.ThatwastheopinionsIhadatthattime.
Butafterreadingthenovel,IthinkMadameBovaryhasherownembarrassmentswhicharehardtomention,too.MonsieurBovaryonlylovesherbeautifulanddistinguishedappearance.Nooneinthisfamilycaresaboutwhatshethinks.Nooneasksaboutherfeelings.Noonewantstolistentoheraspirations.Whatalonelylady!Themostimportantthingisthatthelifeaftermarriagedoesnotanswertoherdream.Theonlyfeelingshehasisdisappointing.Itishardforaladytobear.
Everygirlhasherowndream,herownidealmarriagelife.Let’slookatMadameBovary’sdream.Whenshewasintheconvent,shereadsomenovels.“Theywerealllove,lovers,sweethearts,persecutedladiesfaintinginlonelypavilions,postilionskilledateverystage,horsesriddentodeathoneverypage,somberforests,heartaches,vows,sobs,tearsandkisses,littleskiffsbymoonlight,nightingalesinshakygroves,‘gentlemen’braveaslions,gentleaslambs,virtuousasnooneeverwas,alwayswelldressed,andweepinglikefountains.”“Shethoughtsometimesthat,afterall,thiswasthehappiesttimeofherlife-thehoneymoon,aspeoplecalledit.Totastethefullsweetnessofit,itwouldhavebeennecessarydoubtlesstoflytothoselandswithsonorousnameswherethedaysaftermarriagearefulloflazinessmostsuave.Inpost-chaisesbehindbluesilkencurtainstorideslowlyupsteeproads,listeningtothesongofthepostilionreechoedbythemountains,alongwiththebellsofgoatsandthemuffledsoundofawaterfall;atsunsetontheshoresofgulfstobreatheintheperfumeoflemontrees;thenintheeveningonthevillaterracesabove,handinhandtolookatthestars,makingplansforthefuture.Itseemedtoherthatcertainplacesonearthmustbringforthhappiness,asaplantpeculiartothesoilthatcannotthriveelsewhere.WhycouldnotsheleanoverbalconiesinSwisschalets,orenshrinehermelancholyinaScotchcottage,withahusbanddressedinablackvelvetcoatwithlongtails,andthinshoes,apointedhatandfrills?”
Shelivesinthecountrysidebeforeshegetsmarried,andshehatestheboringdays.PerhapsthedisturbancecausedbythepresenceofMonsieurBovaryhassufficedtomakeherbelievethatsheatlastfeelsthatwondrouspassionwhich,tillthen,likeagreatbirdwithrose-coloredwings,hunginthesplendoroftheskiesofpoesy;andnowshecannotthinkthatthecalminwhichshelivesisthehappinessshehasdreamed.Soshechangesthefadelifebylookingforalover.
Wealwaystalkaboutthepowerofdream.Wesaythatdreamcanbethelightwhichleadsustothewonderland,thehappylife,theunknownshore.Wheretherearedreams,thereisprogress.ButMadameBovary’sdreamishorrible.Itleadshertodeath.Herdreamisnotpractical.Itisimpossibletohavethekindoflifeshedreamsof,astheprincessonlylivesinthefairytale.Tohaveadreamiswonderful,buttowallowinone’sdreamisdangerous,likeMadameBovary.Thereisanoldsaying:themoreyouhope,themoredisappointedyouget.Onceyouwallowinyoudream,youwillbehurtpainfullyifyourdreamcannotcometrue.
So,friends,keepyourmindsclearandneverbelostinyourdream.
英语作文篇2
TodayisMonday.Igetupat6:30.ThenIwashmyfaceandeatbreakfast.Afterbreakfast,Igotoschoolat7:00.
Schoolstartsat7:50.IhaveEnglish,history,mathandgeographyinthemorning.IlikeEnglishverymuch,becausemyEnglishteacherisverynice.
Afterschool,Igohomeat11:30.ThenIeatlunch,afterlunch,Igotoschoolat13:00.
Intheafternoon,Ihavefourclasses:music,biology,ChineseandChinese.IlikeChinese,too,becausemyChineseteacherisgood.
Afterschool,Idomyhomework.ThenIwatchTVorplaycomputer.