初中英语作文范文：我喜欢看短篇小说

 　　I like reading novels, because in the novels, I can imagine the world that the author creates, I treat myself as part of the novels, it feels like that I witness¹ all the incidents². I especially like to read short novels, because I don’t have so much to read the long novels, I am studying in the high school, I have many subjects to learn. I have little time only on the weekends. Short novels only costs me about one day to finish reading, while the long novels will take me more than a week to finish, if I hang on reading part of it, I will think about it all the time and can’t focus³ my mind on studying. What’s more, I like to read novels more than twice, so it is easy to do for me to read short novels. I gain so much for read these short novels.

　　我喜欢看小说，因为在小说中，我可以想象得到作者创造的世界，我把自己当成这个小说的一部分，就犹如我能目睹所有的事件。我特别喜欢看短篇小说，因为我没有很多的时间看长篇小说，我现在在读高中，我有很多的科目要去学习。我只有在周末的时候才有点时间。短篇小说只花费我大约一天的时间来读完，然而读长篇小说会要我花超过一周的时间来完成，如果我读了一半停下来，我会整天想着小说，无法集中精力学习。而且，我喜欢看小说超过两遍以上，对于我来说，读短篇小说比较容易办到。我从这些小说中收获了很多。

1 witness   

n.证人，目击者，证据，证明，证词；vt.目击，作证，证明，表明，经历；vi.作证人

参考例句：

• She was a witness of the incident.她是事件的目击者。
• A witness was examined by him in a court of law.他在法庭上质问一个证人。

2 incidents   

发生的事( incident的名词复数 )； 小插曲； 敌对行动； 骚乱

参考例句：

• They ingeniously conflated other characters and incidents to provide an opera-comique setting. 他们巧妙地把一些人物或事件揉合到一起编出一幕喜剧。
• These incidents could seriously undermine support for the police. 这些事件会严重影响对警方的支持。

3 focus   

n.焦点，焦距；vi.聚焦，注视；vt.使聚焦，调焦，集中

参考例句：

• She was the focus of everyone's attention.她是大家注意的焦点。
• The noise made it hard for me to focus on work.噪音让我无法集中注意力工作。