Chinese Lesson 2 in the first volume of junior high school

"Daddy's Flower Has Fallen" is a novel by Lin Haiyin. The background of the novel is Peiping from 1923 to 1929. "Old Stories in the South of the City" creates a rich Beijing-style atmosphere. The urban and rural customs in Beijing, the making of wheat flour, folk proverbs and legends, dialects and interesting anecdotes in the alleys all vividly reflect the face of old Beijing. "Dad's Flowers Have Fallen" is the last chapter of "Old Things in the South of the City".

Pin: the skirt of clothes. Oleander: evergreen shrub. The flowers are peach red or white, and the leaves are opposite or whorled in three leaves, long and narrow like bamboo, hence the name oleander. The leaves, flowers and bark are poisonous and contain cardiac glycosides. Swelling: An increase in the size of a part of the body due to inflammation, congestion, or congestion. Speech of thanks: A word of thanks expressed on a formal occasion. Bite the bullet: reluctantly do something difficult. Admonition: to urge again and again. Although... but...: a complex sentence with a transitional relationship. How did I...: rhetorical question to strengthen the tone. Lazy: Being lazy; not liking to expend physical or mental effort. Fear: fear. Oil-paper umbrella: An umbrella made of paper coated with tung oil. Whoosh: Simulates the sound made when waving a whip. Hosta: a garden ornamental plant with white, fragrant flowers. Li Ge: Farewell song. Oil shoes: A kind of shoes coated with tung oil and worn on rainy days. Move home: leave the original place, here refers to getting up. Feather duster: An instrument used to remove dust from utensils. It is made of many chicken feathers stuck on rattan or thin bamboo poles. Jasmine: an evergreen shrub with oval or oval leaves and summer blooms (white, strong fragrance). For viewing, the flowers can be used to smoke tea. Flower garden: A garden where flowers and plants are planted. Sesame residue: The residue left after extracting oil from sesame, flax and other seeds, which can be used as fertilizer. Break into practice: practice in real life. Whoosh: Simulates the sound made when waving a whip. Four-Eyed Dog: A joking name for a person who wears glasses. This refers to Uncle Dexian, whom Yingzi called, a student at Peking University and a progressive young man at that time. The man squatting in the grass: A second-hand goods vendor whom Eiko met when he was a child. He was later arrested for stealing. Zhijiao: a close friend. Wandering: walking back and forth in a place, which is a metaphor for hesitation or things floating back and forth and ups and downs within a certain range.

The author takes the process of attending the primary school graduation ceremony as the main line, interspersed with memories of past events, showing the greatness of father's love and expressing his deep gratitude and nostalgia for his father.