Greenlights 读后任务 Chapter 2.2

Chapter 2.2

问题

1.    What did eighteenth birthday mean?

2.    What’s the first odd thing that happened to Matthew in Australia.

翻译

1.    I had already graduated in America, but this school decided to enroll me with the junior class since I had arrived midterm.

2.    Meredith was twenty-two years old and had a slight developmental disability that didn’t allow her to drive a motor vehicle. She also had a habit of five-finger squeezing the whitehead pimples that were sometimes on her cheeks when she got nervous.

要求：

1.尽量回答上面问题 

2.思考：

本章大部分讲述了Matthew 在澳大利亚的生活与学习状态，文中多次出现cultural difference 这个词，你觉得很多时候Matthew和当地人产生的一些小分歧是真的源于cultural difference吗？