I always want to raise a cat, but my parents don’t allow me to do it, because they think I can’t take care of the cat, what’s more, they are busy and have less time to look after it. In order to prove that I can take the responsibility¹, I help my mother to do the housework and I try to be independent. My parents are happy to see me become mature², at last, they agree to allow to raise a cat. I am so happy, it is my job to look after it. When my parents are not at home, the cat companies me, she is one of my family members.

我一直想养一只猫,但是我的父母不允许我这样做,因为他们认为我不能照顾猫,更重要的是,他们很忙,没有太多时间照顾它。为了证明我可以负责,我帮助妈妈做家务,尝试变得独立。我父母很高兴看到我变得成熟,最后,他们同意去养一只猫。我很高兴,照顾它是我的工作。当我父母不在家时,小猫陪伴着我,她是我的家人。