Day412-生活中的小确幸

愿你发现平淡生活中的小确幸·The Orange 橘子                   ·Wendy Cope 温迪可普·At lunchtime I bought a huge orange—  午饭时，我买了一个特大号橘子·The size of it made us all laugh.大到令我们都发笑·I peeled it and shared it with Robert and Dave—我剥了皮，跟罗伯特和戴维分着吃·They got quarters and I had a half.他们吃了四分之一，我吃了一半·And that orange, it made me so happy,那个橘子真是让人心情愉悦·As ordinary things often do就像最近，我时常开心与那些平凡的事情·Just lately. The shopping. A walk in the park.购物，在公园散步·This is peace and contentment. It’s new.这便是平静和满足，很新鲜·The rest of the day was quite easy.剩下的时间也很惬意·I did all the jobs on my list我做完了所有计划的事·And enjoyed them and had some time over.享受这一切并打发时间·I love you. I’m glad I exist.我爱你  我很开心我活着Language focus 语言焦点1.peel /piːl/ 剥皮，削皮eg：peel bananas 剥香蕉皮eg：peel potatoes 削土豆2.quarter /'kwɔːtə/ 四分之一eg：Quarter final 四分之一决赛3.ordinary /'ɔrdnɛri/ 普通的，平常的eg：ordinary people   普通人eg：out of the ordinary 不寻常的4.contentment /kən'tɛntmənt/ 满足·content /kən'tent/ 满意的，满足的5.be content with 对……满意eg：My parents are content with my grades.我父母对我的成绩很满意。6.exist /ɪɡ'zɪst/ 存在，活着eg：We cannot exist without air, food and water.我们没有空气、食物和水就不能生存。