The next evening, Amy found her drawing tools were gone. Anxious and panicked, she searched every corner of the house, but in vain. Realizing that her grandmother must have hidden them, she rushed to ask Bonnie, only to be told they had been thrown away. Amy was so heartbroken and angry that she yelled at her grandmother. “I hate you, Granny!” She rushed out of the house, wandering aimlessly on the street. Amy eventually stopped by the shop, where her parents had bought her the drawing tools. Remembering her parents’ encouragement to pursue her dream bravely, she wiped her tears and returned home with a determined heart. || Entering the house, Amy found Bonnie holding her drawing tools, crying. At the sight of the scene, she felt very regretful. Amy apologized to her grandmother for her rude behaviour. And she promised to study hard in the future and quit drawing. However, Bonnie stopped her and returned her tools, saying “I shouldn’t stop you from pursuing your dream”. Amy excitedly took the tools and hugged her grandma tightly. To qualify for the painting course, Amy stayed up all night, trying to make her art perfect. The next morning, Amy submitted her test, with her heart full of hope. Bonnie watched her go, finally understanding that art was also a part of education. 第二天晚上，艾米发现她的绘画工具不见了。她焦急又慌乱地把家里每个角落都找遍了，却一无所获。她意识到肯定是奶奶把工具藏起来了，于是急忙去找邦妮，结果被告知工具已经被扔掉了。艾米又伤心又生气，冲着奶奶大喊：“我恨你，奶奶！”她冲出家门，在街上漫无目的地游荡。艾米最终在父母给她买绘画工具的那家店前停了下来，想起父母鼓励她勇敢追求梦想的话，她擦干眼泪，带着坚定的决心回到了家。|| 走进家门，艾米发现邦妮正拿着她的绘画工具哭泣。看到这一幕，她感到非常懊悔。艾米为自己的粗鲁行为向奶奶道歉，并承诺以后会好好学习，不再画画。然而，邦妮拦住了她，把工具还给了她，说道：“我不该阻止你追求梦想。”艾米兴奋地接过工具，紧紧地抱住了奶奶。为了能参加绘画课程，艾米熬夜苦练，努力让自己的画作臻于完美。第二天早上，艾米满怀希望地交上了她的测试卷。邦妮看着她离开，终于明白艺术也是教育的一部分。
早读检测
The next evening, Amy found her drawing tools were gone. Anxious and ____, she searched every corner of the house, but ____. ____ that her grandmother must have ____ them, she ____ to ask Bonnie, only to be told they had been thrown away. Amy was ____ that she yelled at her grandmother. “I hate you, Granny!” She rushed out of the house, ____ on the street. Amy eventually stopped by the shop, ____ her parents had bought her the drawing tools. ____ her parents’ encouragement to pursue her dream bravely, she____ and returned home ____.
Entering the house, Amy found Bonnie holding her drawing tools, crying.____, she felt very regretful. Amy ____ to her grandmother ____ her rude behaviour. And she ____ to study hard in the future and ____ drawing. However, Bonnie stopped her and returned her tools, saying “I shouldn’t ____ your dream”. Amy excitedly took the tools and ____ her grandma tightly. ____ the painting course, Amy stayed up all night, trying to make her art perfect. The next morning, Amy ____ her test, with her heart full of hope. Bonnie watched her go, ____ art was also a part of education.