DearDad
TodayIwasattheshoppingmallandIspentalotoftimereadingtheFather’sDaycards.TheyallhadaspecialmessagethatinsomewayoranotherreflectedhowIfeelaboutyou.YetasIselectedandreaditoccurredtomethatnotasinglecardsaidwhatIreallywanttosaytoyou.
You’llsoonbe84yearsoldDadandyouandIwillhavehad55Father’sDaytogether.Ihaven’talwaysbeenwithyouonFather’sDaybutI’vealwaysbeenwithyouinmyheart.
YouknowDadtherewasatimewhenwewereseparatedbythegenerationgap.YoustoodononesideoftheGreatDivideandIontheother.
TheFather-DaughterDuelshiftedintohighgear(档位)whenyoutaughtmetodrivetheoldDodgeandIdecidedIwoulddrivethe'54Chevywhetheryoulikeditornot.ThepoliceofficerwhosentmehomeafteryoureportedtheChevystolendidn'thavemuchtoleranceforastubborn16yearoldwhileyouweresotolerantaboutitDadandIthinkthatwasprobablywhatmadeittheworstnightofmylife.
OurrelationshipgreatlyimprovedwhenImarriedamanyoulikedandthingsreallyturnedaroundwhenwebeganmakingbabiesrightandleft.Somewherealongthelinethegenerationgapdisappeared.IsupposeIsawusandourrelationshipasagingtogetherratherlikeafinewine.
Butthestrangestthinghappenedlastweek.IwasatastopsignandIwatchedasyouturnedthecornerinyourcar.Itdidn'timmediatelyoccurtomethatitwasyoubecausethemandrivinglookedsoelderlyandfragilebehindthewheelofthathugecar.Itwasratherlikeaslapinthefacedeliveredfromoutofnowhere.PerhapsIsawyourageforthefirsttimethatday.
IguesswhatI'mtryingtosayDadiswhateverysonanddaughterwantstosaytotheirDadtoday.HonoringafatheronFather'sDayisaboutrespectandsharingandacceptanceandtoleranceandgivingandtaking.It'saboutlovingsomeonemorethanwordscansayandit'swishingthatneverhadtoend.
IloveyouDad.
Love
Jenny
【小题1】HowdidJennyprobablyfeelonthenightshewassenthomebythepolice?
A.Disappointed.B.Nervous.C.Guilty.D.Frightened.【小题2】WecanlearnfromthepassagethatJennyandherfather_________.A.ke
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