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Treasure in Book

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Treasure in book

Nowadays, the young is too relying on the Internet. They play games, chat, and watch videos online and even reading and writing on the computer. It seems that less and less young people like reading a book as a relax way. If they have free time, they will just sit in front of the computers. There, I want use my personal experience to remind these young people to pay attention to book that is valuable treasure of our life. Actually Book gives us more than traditional meanings but also the deeper thing to improve our internal.

When I was a child, I always would like to require parents to read a story before I sleep. There were many fairy books on the bedside table. Every evening it was the fixed process that my father read a book for me, until I was 7 years old.

On my 7-year-old birthday party, my father gave me"Grimm Fairy Tales" as birthday present. My father said that it's time to go to primary school and I would learn to recognize words, so I could read books by myself. I couldn't wait to open the book that consists of many small stories and some beautiful illustrations. However, it seemed a bit thicker for me. At the beginning, I have the limited ability to know every word there and I always needed father's help to explain me these unknown characters. As a result, I could recognize more and more characters and because of that my Chinese teacher appreciated me.

Reading not only gives me knowledge but also the confidence. Once there was an answer knowledge activity, I represented my class to attend. The activity's main goal was testing who has the Renaissance man and the host would ask questions that let us race to first answer the questions. During the activity, the host asked several questions about extracurricular books that I have already read. I answered these questions correctly so that I have the absolute advantage to win the champion for my class. After that teachers and classmates all looked at me differently and they treated me as a hero. Through the competition, I got more confidence and also gave me more energy to read more books.

As I became a middle school student, I tried to read some classic books like one of China's four classical novels, "The Story of Stone" which is important in the Chinese literature. The book describes the life of china federal society in the middle of the 18th century. There are four big families Jia, Shi, Wang, Yu and especially it mainly talks about the Jia's family from prosperity to decline. From the book, I learnt about the history and saw the scene of Qing Dynasty.

Further more, it also taught me a good way to study. One section talks about the Xiangling who has miserable life experience. Once by chance she comes to the Grand View Garden with Baochai, then she becomes a servant girl. In the Grand View Garden, there are many girls who are acknowledgeable such as Daiyu. The environment stimulates her desire for learning how to make poems. Whenever she gets some problems, she will ask others question and solve the problem immediately. At the beginning, her poem uses improper words. After listening Daiyu's advice, she tries to make another poem, however, this time she doesn't

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