2019年6月12日水曜日

A Christmas Carol

"I don't have a merry Christmas," said Scrooge. "Christmas is nonsense. It's humbug! I don't believe in Christmas. I'm not giving money to anyone else so they can have a merry Christmas." 

     A Christmas Carol is our second book to talk about in the Literature Circle. Scrooge is rich but very selfish, greedy and heartless, showing no feeling for the Christmas spirit. Scrooge was warned by his business partner, Marley's ghost. Then he became changing the way of thinking. He is visited by three ghosts. He sees visions of his past, present and future that inspire him to become a new, generous and kind-hearted man. Living the high speed developing society, sometimes people may become cold and heartless or some people may become a money-making machine. They will live lonely, but the saddest thing is that they haven't realized this. Therefore, reading this novel A Christmas Carol will make us to reconsider the meaning of life. 

1 件のコメント:

  1. After being warned by his business partner, Marley's ghost.
    This isn't a sentence!

    返信削除

SLA Junior Seminar 2-13: The Chrysalids

 In Waknuk, children must be perfect. It is wrong to be different!      David always dreams of a city he has never seen before. Since he liv...