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1、LessonOneChristmasDayintheMorningByPearlS.BuckBackgroundInformationPearlS.Buck（中文名：赛珍珠）TheBirthofJesusaccordingtotheBiblePearlBuckBackgroundInformationPearlBuckwasbornonJune26,1892,inWestVirginia.Pearlwasthefourthofsevenchildren(andoneofonlythreewhowouldsurvivetoadulthood).Whens
2、hewasthreemonthsold,shewastakentoChina,whereshespentmostofthefirstfortyyearsofherlife.Fromchildhood,PearlspokebothEnglishandChinese.ShewastaughtprincipallybyhermotherandbyaChinesetutor.In1934,PearlmovedpermanentlytotheUS.FromthedayofhermovetotheUS,PearlwasactiveinAmericancivilri
3、ghtsandwomen'srightsactivities.In1938,PearlwontheNobelPrizeinliteratureforTheGoodEarth.BackgroundInformationPearlBuckdiedinMarch,1973,justtwomonthsbeforehereighty-firstbirthday.Bythetimeofherdeathin1973,Pearlwouldpublishoverseventybooks:novels,collectionsofstories,biographyandau
4、tobiography,poetry,drama,children'sliterature,andtranslationsfromtheChinese.SheisburiedatGreenHillsFarm.GreenHillsFarmBackgroundInformationTheBirthofJesusaccordingtotheBibleThisishowthebirthofJesusChristcameabout:HismotherwaspledgedtobemarriedtoJoseph,butbeforetheycametogether,s
5、hewasfoundtobewithchildthroughtheHolySpirit.BecauseJoseph,herhusbandwasarighteousmananddidnotwanttoexposehertopublicdisgrace,hehadinmindtodivorceherquietly.Butafterhehadconsideredthis,anangeloftheLordappearedtohiminadreamandsaid,“JosephsonofDavid,donotbeafraidtotakeMaryhomeasyou
6、rwife,becausewhatisconceived（怀胎）inherisfromtheHolySpirit.Shewillgivebirthtoason,andyouaretogivehimthenameJesus,becausehewillsavehispeoplefromtheirsins（罪孽）."BackgroundInformationAllthistookplacefulfillswhattheLordhadsaidthroughtheprophet:"Thevirginwillbewithchildandwillgivebirtht
7、oason,andtheywillcallhimImmanuel"—whichmeans,"Godwithus."WhenJosephwokeup,hedidwhattheangeloftheLordhadcommandedhimandtookMaryhomeashiswife.ItwaswarmanddryinthestableandMaryandJosephrestedonthecleanstraw.Laterthatnightanotherlittlecrywasheard;thebabyJesuswasborn.Marycarefullywra
8、ppedhiminwarmblanketsandputhimtosleepinthemange
