Unit Five Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Parents and Children ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course -Electronic Teaching Portfolio Not long ago my oldest son wanted to come to the park and talk, so we came and sat under our tree. he hemmed and hawed Detailed Read ing for a few minutes, then he finally told me he was getting married. I cried tears of joy as my son hugged me his hug a rare and special treat. I told him how proud I was of the man he had become As I sat there that cool April afternoon soaking up the sun and the smell of freshly mown grass, SI felt I had come full circle under this giant pine tree. S Holding my son in my arms, I was happy for him, just the way I knew my mother had been happy for me all those years ago when I told her I was getting married Looking over my son's shoulder saw that several young pine trees had been planted recently. As these trees grow straight and tall, I thought, will the lives of my family continue to grow with them? I wanted to share this spot with my grandchildren, too Prev. Next S 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子①Not long ago my oldest son wanted to come to the park and talk, so we came and sat under our tree. He hemmed and hawed for a few minutes, then he finally told me he was getting married. I cried tears of joy as my son hugged me — his hug a rare and special treat. I told him how proud I was of the man he had become. As I sat there that cool April afternoon soaking up the sun and the smell of freshly mown grass, I felt I had come full circle under this giant pine tree. Holding my son in my arms, I was happy for him, just the way I knew my mother had been happy for me all those years ago when I told her I was getting married. Detailed Reading Looking over my son’s shoulder, I saw that several young pine trees had been planted recently. As these trees grow straight and tall, I thought, will the lives of my family continue to grow with them? I wanted to share this spot with my grandchildren, too