背景介紹：

Dr Seuss: Theodore Seuss Geisel綽號：“蘇士博士”(Dr.Seuss)，是英國牛津大學的文學博士，他的作品都極具原創性，是當代英國最受歡迎的童話作家。其代表作為《帽子里的貓》(TheCat in the Hat)。

短語學習：

1. pick up

(1) 拾起

eg. He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head.
他從地板上撿起帽子，重新戴在頭上。

(2) （跌倒或被擊倒后）慢慢站起身

eg. Tony picked himself up and set off along the track.
托尼慢慢站起，沿道跑起來。

(3) （開車）接；取

eg. She was going over to her parents' house to pick up some clean clothes for Oskar.
她正要去父母家為奧斯卡取幾件干凈的衣服。

2. get through

(1) 完成

eg. I think you can get through the first two chapters.
我想你能完成前兩章。

(2) 熬過

eg. It is hard to see how people will get through the winter.
很難想像人們將怎樣熬過這個冬天。

(3) 用電話聯系上

eg. Look, I can't get through to this number.
哎，我打不通這個號碼。

3. fall in love with: 愛上

eg. Spring is a perfect time to fall in love with life, with nature, with ourselves and with those who share our lives.
春天是愛的最佳時分，愛上生命，愛上大自然，愛上自己和分享自己生活的人們。

eg. I've learned... That no one is perfect until you fall in love with them.
我明白了……直到你愛上了一個人才發現原來有人是完美的。

4. turn back

(1) 往回走

eg. She turned back toward home.
她折了回來往家走去。

eg. Police attempted to turn back.
警察試圖往回走。

(2) （無法）回頭

eg. The Senate has now endorsed the bill and can't turn back.
參議院現已同意了該議案，無法回頭了。