Unit 3 Going places美文晨诵My father was a loving and devoted son to my grandparents. He made sure they were happy and comfortable. He wanted to be with us so he was sure of their well-being. My grandfather had fallen ill when I was around seven years old. The doctors thought he had cancer. Twenty years ago, that meant certainly death. The night the news came, I was alone with my parents after our store was closed. Dad was crying. I was so frightened because I had never before seen him cry. Taking off his glasses and looking at me with red teary eyes and unmistakable pain, he asked me, “Do you love your grandpa?” It was difficult to speak to him when he seemed so emotional, but with all the courage I could gather, I answered, “ Yes.” Mom was behind Dad comforting him. At seven years of age, I was learning what it is to love your parents. Thankfully, my grandfather recovered after treatment.重点词汇consider, means, board, experience, vacation, equipment, poisonous, poison, excitement, adventurous, similarity, separate, combine1.What do you have to consider before you decide which means of transportation you will use? consider v. 考虑，打算；认为, 把…看作consideration n.considerate adj.consider + n./ pron/doing/ wh-(how) to do/that clauseconsider sb./ sth. + (as ) n (adj.) / ( to be) n. ( adj.) /to have done/that clausetake sth into consideration/accountbe considerate towards/to/about sb./sth①At first he__________________________________________________ 打算和他的女朋友分手。
