Harry Potter has learned to live with hisbullyingUncle Vernon, his callous Aunt Petunia and the constant whiningof his greedy, spoiledcousin Dudley. He's even learned to live with sleeping in the cupboardunder the stairs.
Harry's relatives have just as reluctantly learned to live with the unwelcome presence of their orphanedrelation, a constant reminder of Petunia's "wayward" sister and brother-in-law and their mysterious and untimely demise. Even the impendingarrival of his 11th birthday offers no excitement for Harry--as usual, there's little chance of cards, presents or any kind of birthday treat. This year, however, is different.
On his 11th birthday, Harry learns that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizardsand possesses unique magical powers of his own. Invited to attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry embarkson the adventure of a lifetime. At Hogwarts, he finds the home and family he has never had.
重点词汇
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry n. 霍格沃茨魔法学校
bullying a. 欺软怕硬的，霸道的
callous a. 无感情的，冷淡的
whine v. 嘀咕，抱怨
spoiled a. 宠坏了的，惯坏了的
cupboard n. 衣柜，碗柜
orphaned a. 成为了孤儿的
demise n. 死亡impending a. 迫切的，即将来临的
embark v. 上船，上飞机，搭载
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