˙兒童文學常有以friendship.leadership.companionship的主題
目的是可以發現小孩的天賦。

˙sexual orientation 性傾向
the direction of an individual's sexuality with respect to the sex of the persons the individual finds sexually attractive

student orientation
(often encapsulated into an Orientation week, Welcome Week or Freshers' Week) is a period of time at the beginning of the academic year at a university or other tertiary institution during which a variety of events are held to orient and welcome new students

˙Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories,books,and poems that are enjoyed by children.

juvenile (adj.)   KK[ˋdʒuvən!]
1.a juvenile delinquent 少年罪犯
2.juvenile books 少兒讀物

˙ Modern children's literature is classified in two different ways: genre(文體) or the intended age of the reader.

˙Aesop's fable [ˋisɑp]
(兩個母音在一起,前面的不發音example:Oedipus[ˋɛdəpəs]) 

˙confirm→insure, make sure 
to show that something is definitely true, especially by providing more proof
to make an idea or feeling stronger or more definite

Confirmation is a rite of initiation in several Christian denominations,normally carried out through anointing, the laying on of hands, and prayer, for the purpose of bestowing the Gift of the Holy Spirit.

˙puberty (n.) 青春期
the stage of physical development during which you change from a child to an adult able to have children

˙Even after printing became widespread, many classic "children's" tales were originally created for adults and later adapted for a younger audience.

˙didacticism [daɪˋdæktəsɪzəm] 啟蒙主義.教導主義
di-:有一分為二的意思 example:divide

˙西方文學→entertainment 

˙Children's literature as "all books written for children, excluding works such as comic books, joke books, cartoon books, and non-fiction works that are not intended to be read from front to back, such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other reference materials.

˙Fable is a literary genre. A fable is a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, mythical creatures, plants, inanimate objects or forces of nature which are anthropomorphized (given human qualities such as verbal communication), and that illustrates or leads to an interpretation of a moral lesson (a "moral"), which may at the end be added explicitly in a pithy maxim.

anthropomorphize (v.) 人性化.賦予人性 

˙Beatrix Potter- The Tale of Peter Rabbit

˙obscure (adj.) 
to make something difficult to know or understand  
to prevent something from being seen or heard clearly 
ob-:有負面的意思 
example: obstacle.obesity.obscene(adj.)淫穢的:The police seized a quantity of obscene publications.