Directly we finished our Koran reading in the morning I would throw down my wooden slate and dart off, quick as a genie, to my mother, hurriedly swallow down my breakfast, and run off for a plunge in the river.

• 一等我们结束晨诵，我立刻扔下手中的木板，飞快地奔向我的母亲－一个精灵那样快，然后匆匆忙忙吞下早饭，又飞快地跑了出去跳入河中。