高中英语作文1700字：大方的人:一位大方的朋友-A Friend of Liberality
一位大方的朋友
【内容提示】
你有一位同学，不知怎么，平时你很讨厌他（或她）。有一天，你放学回家时，他（或她）追上来告诉你说老师叫你返回去。但是你不相信，没有返回去。第二天到了学校，老师问你前一天为什么没有返回学校，你说你不知道。那位同学告诉老师说他（或她）没有赶上你，所以没有告诉你此事。这时，你突然觉得自己很惭愧，对不起这位同学，感到该同学太好了。
【作文示范】
a friend of liberality
when i was in senior grade 2, there was a girl whom i disliked. i do not know why i disliked her. she had always been friendly toward me, and had never done anything to cause me to feel the way i did about her. i was continually saying unpleasant things to her, making fun of her, and snubbing① her.
one day as i was going home from school, the girl caught up with me and said, “miss lin, our teacher, wants you to come back to the schoolhouse for a little while.” i didn＇t believe her. i just said, “do you think that i would walk back to the schoolhouse just because you told me to? you probably are just telling me that for a joke.” i walked on down the street, leaving the girl standing alone.
the net day when i got to school, miss lin asked me, “why didn＇t you come back to the schoolhouse as i asked you to?” i said, “i didn＇t know you wanted me. “miss lin sent for the girl and asked her, “did you tell su ming to come back?” the girl answered,“i＇m sorry, miss lin, but i didn＇t tell her; i couldn＇t catch up with her.”
i was surprised. i suddenly realized how pretty she was. she had long black hair andblue dark eyes. her even white teethshowed from her parted lips as she smiled at me. i felt i ought to be ashamed of myself and i found out all my faults in comparison with② her liberality③.
【词语解释】
①snub [sn)b] v．冷落；怠慢
②in comparison [k+m＇p$ris+n] with 与……比较
③liberality [?lib+＇r$l+ti] n．慷慨；心胸宽大；大方
【写法指要】
本文写了一位心胸宽广、大度为怀的人。作者写这个人时是拿自已为对照或铺垫的。作者自己心胸狭窄，对同学怀有偏见，认为该同学什么也不好。但是，对方替自己承担责任后，作者感到问心有愧，认识到自己的不对。文章写得真实、生动、感人。
