初三英语阅读材料

阅读能力在英语教学中占有重要地位，阅读能力的培养成为英语教学的重中之重。下面小编给大家准备了一些初三英语的阅读材料，大家一起来看一下吧!

　　【Follow your dream】

There was a young man,born in a poor a result,the boy's high school career wascontinually he was asked to write a paper about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up .

That night he wrote a seven-page paper describing his goal of someday owning a horse wrote about his dream in great detailand he even drew a diagram of a 200-acre he drew a detailed floor plan for a 4,000-square-foot housethat would sit on a 200-acre dream ranch.

He put a great deal of his heart into the projectAnd the next day he handed it in to his days later he received his paper the front page was a large red F with a note that read,"See me after class."

The boy with the dream went to see the teacher after classand asked,"Why did I receive an F?"

The teacher said,"this is an unrealistic dream for a young boy like have no have no resources from your e's no way you could ever do it."Then the her added,"if you will rewrite this paper with a more realistic goal,I will reconsider your grade."

The boy went home and thought about it long and ask his father what he should father said,"look,son,you have to make up your own mind on ver,I think it is a very important decision for you."

Finally,after sitting with it for a week,the boy turned in the same page,Making no changes at ated,"you can keep the F and I'll keep my dream."

Recollecting the story,My friend Monty and I are now sitting in his 4000-square-foot house

in the middle of a 200-acre house summers agothat same schoolteacher brought 30 kids to camp out on his the teacher was leaving,hesaid,"lookMonty,I can tell you this I was your teacher,I was something of a dream ng those years I stole a lot of kids' unately you had enough gumption not to give up on yours."

Don't let anyone steal you ow you heart,no matter what.

　　【The Farmer's Donkey】

One day a farmer's donkey fell into an abandoned animal cried piteouslyfor hours as the farmer tried to figured out what to lly,he decided the animal was too old and the well needed to covered up anyway;so it just was't worth it to him to try to retrieve the donkey.

He invited all his neighbors to come over and help each grabbed a shovel and began to shovel dirt into the izing what was happening,the donkey at first cried and wailed horribly. Then,a few shovel-fullslater,hequiteted down completely.

The farmer peered down into the well,and was astounded by what he every shovel-full of dirt that hit his back,the donkey would shake it off and take a step up on the new layer of dirt. As the farmer's neighbors continued to shovel dirt on top of the animal,he would shake it off and take a step tysoon,the donkey stepped up over the edge of the well and trotted off,to the shock and astonishment of everyone. Life is going to shovel dirt on you,all kinds of dirt.

The trick to getting out of the well is to stop wailing,and not let the dirt bury you,but to shake it off and take a step one of our troubles is a can get out of the deepest wells just by not stoping,never giving up!Shake it off and take a step up.2. The Farmer's Donkey

One day a farmer's donkey fell into an abandoned animal cried piteouslyfor hours as the farmer tried to figured out what to lly,he decided the animal was too old and the well needed to covered up anyway;so it just was't worth it to him to try to retrieve the donkey.

He invited all his neighbors to come over and help each grabbed a shovel and began to shovel dirt into the izing what was happening,the donkey at first cried and wailed horribly.

Then,a few shovel-fullslater,hequiteted down farmer peered down into the well,and was astounded by what he every shovel-full of dirt that hit his back,the donkey would shake it off and take a step up on the new layer of dirt.

As the farmer's neighbors continued to shovel dirt on top of the animal,he would shake it off and take a step tysoon,the donkey stepped up over the edge of the well and trotted off,to the shock and astonishment of everyone.

Life is going to shovel dirt on you,all kinds of trick to getting out of the well is to stop wailing,and not let the dirt bury you,but to shake it off and take a step one of our troubles is a can get out of the deepest wells just by not stoping,never giving up!Shake it off and take a step up.