📖 Those Shoes

All Jeremy wants is a pair of those shoes, the ones everyone at school seems to be wearing. Though Jeremy's grandma says they don't have room for "want," just "need," when his old shoes fall apart at school, he is more determined than ever to have those shoes, even a thrift-shop pair that are much too small. But sore feet aren't much fun, and Jeremy soon sees that the things he has — warm boots, a loving grandma, and the chance to help a friend — are worth more than the things he wants.

Jeremy想要的只是一双鞋,学校里几乎每个人都穿的鞋。尽管Jeremy的祖母说,他们 无法承担"想要",只能负担"需要"。但当他的旧鞋子在学校破掉时,他比以往任何时候 都更加坚定地想拥有那样的鞋子,即使是一双旧货店的小尺码的也可以。但脚痛并不令 人舒服,Jeremy很快发现他拥有的保暖的靴子,充满爱心的祖母,以及帮助朋友的机 人舒服, y很快发现他拥有的保暖的靴子,充满爱心的祖母,以及帮助朋友的机 会,比他想要的东西更有价值。