tailieunhanh - Freckles PRL2

Tham khảo tài liệu 'freckles prl2', ngoại ngữ, kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Introduction I said Hi Donna this is Jack. Jack this is Donna. Donna gave him a big smile. Her smile usually makes men weak in the legs. Susie has freckles and she hates them When I m older they ll be one BIG freckle all over me she thinks. And Susie has problems with boys. Great legs but I don t like the freckles one boy says about her. Her best friend Donna never has problems with boys. Donna has pretty hair nice teeth and blue eyes and she hasn t got freckles Boys fall at her feet. But now there s a new boy at the school and Donna wants him too Will Jack fall at Donna s feet Will he laugh at Susie s freckles In this story Susie and Donna learn an important lesson about life. Andrew Matthews was bom in Wales in 1948. He taught English for many years but he also wrote more than forty books for children and young people. Two of his books for teenagers are Writing in Martian and Seeing in Moonlight. He wrote this story for Penguin Readers. Andrew Matthews now lives in Reading England with his wife and their cats. The cats sit on his books and push his pens on to the floor. Chapter 1 My Big Teenage Problem I hated my freckles when I was young. Every day I looked in the mirror and thought Look at them They re getting bigger When I m older they ll be one BIG freckle all over me At school the other little children in my class laughed at me and my freckles. Hello Freckle-face they shouted. But when I was a teenager it all got worse. My freckles were my Big Teenage Problem. Why did I think that Because one lunch-time I went to the school library and started to look for a book. Suddenly I heard a conversation between two boys. So who do you think is pretty one said. Donna Marshall said the other boy. My ears went - DING - because Donna s my best friend. Yes said the first boy. Susie Carpenter My ears went DING again because that s me. Great legs . . began the first boy. I thought That s a good start but don t talk about the freckles Please don t talk about the freckles. .