编者按：在英语教学中，阅读教学是比较难教的部分，也是极为重要的部分。以下是一篇关于纸的英语阅读材料，欢迎阅读!
The Pile of Paper
(一堆纸)
Sammy looked at the pile of paper on the floor.
萨米看着地板上的一堆纸。
Whenever he finished reading his mail or a newspaper or magazine, he threw it into this pile.
每当他读完他的邮件或报纸或杂志后，他就把它们扔进了这堆纸里。
This was his recycling pile.
这是他的回收角
At the moment, it was almost two feet high.
现在，这差不多有两英尺高。
It was time to recycle.
现在是时候整理回收了
He squatted down, protecting his back.
他蹲下来，扶他的背部
Sometimes, just sitting down would cause his back to go out for a week.
有时，仅仅是坐下都会使他的背扭伤长达一周
He scooped his hands under the pile and slowly stood up.
他把手放在那堆纸下面，慢慢撑着站起来。
He walked over to his front door.
他走到了前门
Hands full, he struggled to turn the doorknob and open the door.
手里全是纸，他努力够到门把手，打开门。
He walked outside and down the stairs.
他走出门，下了楼
So far he hadn't dropped one piece of paper.
到目前为止，还没有一张纸掉落
He walked to the blue trash bin.
他走到蓝色垃圾桶旁
There was no way to lift the lid of the recycling bin with his hands full.
他没有办法空出手来提起回收箱的盖子
He carefully put the pile of papers down and then opened the lid.
他小心地把那堆纸放下，然后打开盖子。
The bin was completely full.
垃圾桶完全满了
Damn, he swore.
该死的，他说道
Sammy gathered the pile into his arms and trudged back upstairs.
萨米把那堆纸抱在怀里，上了楼。
Pleased that he still had not dropped any paper, he lowered the pile back onto the floor.
高兴的是，他没有掉落一张纸，他将纸堆放回地板上
Then he stood up, but just a little bit too fast.
然后，他站起来，但只是有点太快了。
重点知识讲解
【相关句型辨识】
Sometimes, just sitting down would cause his back to go out for a week.
有时，仅仅是坐下都会使他的背扭伤长达一周。
此句用了动名词即 “sitting down” 做主语，
动名词做主语往往表示经常性、习惯性的动作,
在口语中也可以表示具体的动作。
例如：
Seeing is believing.
眼见为实。
Helping her is my duty.
帮助她是我的责任。
Working with you is a pleasure.
和你一起工作是一种乐趣。
注意动名词做主语谓语要用单数形式。
知识讲解老师：Linda
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