숫자 수학이 아니라 물건을 분류하는 것에 관한 내용이다. 그런데 내용이 참 재미있다. 방을 어지럽혀 본 적이 있는 모든 사람들은 공감할 수 있는 표현들이 나오고 한 군데 쌓아놓는 재밌는 행동도 한다. 물건들이 어딨는지 찾는 것도 해보면 숨은그림찾기처럼 재미있다. 개인적으로 여기 있는 모든 표현은 싹 다 암기해야 한다고 생각한다. 교육적인데도 드물게 참 재미있어 마음에 드는 책이다.

- Words

장문: At the top of the stairs, at the end of the hall, is a room that you don't want to peek in at all.

mean - meant : She meant me.

as fast as - I got out of there fast, just as fast as can be.

damp - There were socks in the fishbowl that looked pretty damp.

funny - It smells really funny.

sort out - I had to clean up, sort things out, think this through.

pile - The first thing I tried was one really big pile.

topple - The tall pile toppled.

more or less - Things fell on both sides of my room, more or less.

even - I evened things out.

spot - I spotted my poster.

odd - So I sorted by color, then found this odd shoe.

bounce - Then I saw the shoe bounce and land right in my mitt.

through - I'm all through!

whitle - I whistled a tune as I went for the door. But then I stopped short. What's this stuff on the floor?

that 관계대명사 - Not things that I played with. Not things that I wore.

flea market

get rid of - I'd get rid of some stuff.