<p class="ql-block"> 大家好,我是七年级16班的王沛枫。我喜欢唱歌、跳舞、弹古筝,绘画和朗诵。在英语的学习中,我经常会抽出时间朗读英文绘本,周末我还会配音英语短文,看英语短剧。通过阅读来加强理解记忆。今后我会继续努力,坚持阅读。我的人生格言是“做最好的自己”</p> <p class="ql-block">The Price of A Mother's Love</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">A little boy went up to his mother and he handed her a piece of paper that he had been writing on.</p><p class="ql-block">This is what it said:</p><p class="ql-block">For cutting the grass $5.00</p><p class="ql-block">For cleaning my room this week $1.00</p><p class="ql-block">For going to the store for you $0.50</p><p class="ql-block">Baby-sitting my kid brother while you went shopping $0.25</p><p class="ql-block">Taking out the garbage $1.00</p><p class="ql-block">For getting a good report card $5.00</p><p class="ql-block">For cleaning up and raking the yard $2.00</p><p class="ql-block">Total Owed: $14.75</p><p class="ql-block">Well, his mother looked at him standing there expectantly, and you could see the memories flashing through her mind.</p><p class="ql-block">So she picked up the pen, turned over the paper he'd written on and this is what she wrote:</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p> <p class="ql-block">For the nine months I carried you while you were growing inside me, no charge.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">For all the nights that I've sat up with you, doctored you and prayed for you, no charge.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">For all the trying times, and all the tears that you've caused through the years, there's no charge.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">For all the nights that were filled with dread, and for the worries I knew were ahead, no charge.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">For the toys, food, clothes, and even wiping your nose, there's no charge, son.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">And when you add it all up, the full cost of real love is no charge.</p><p class="ql-block">When he finished reading what his mother had written, there were great big tears in his eyes.</p><p class="ql-block">And then he took the pen and in great big letters he wrote: "ALREADY PAID</p>