1. So Mrs. Cox works steadily from the time she arrives at school in the morning until she leaves for home late in the afternoon, and her "free" period isn´t really free at all.
    实际上，科克斯夫人从早上一到校就不停地工作，一直到下午很晚离开学校为止，她的“空闲”时间实在一点也不空闲。

2. She suffered from the poverty of her home as she looked at the shabby walls, the worn chairs, the ugly curtains.
    每每看到因失修而不堪入目的四壁，破旧的椅子和难看的窗帘，都使她倍尝家境贫困之苦。

3. Some parents prefer keeping children home because of attacks by other students and a lack of discipline in schools.
    有些家长更愿意让孩子在家学习是由于孩子受到其他学生的欺负以及学校缺乏纪律性。

4. Sometimes they even run away from home. I wouldn't want that to happen to Sandy."
    有时侯，她们还离家出走。我可不希望桑迪出这种事。"

5. Saturday meant most adults were at home on the route.
    星期六意味着在我收垃圾的路线上大多数成年人会待在家里。

6. She does most of her drawing in her home studio at night.
    她作画多半在夜里，在自己家的画室里。

7. She could gather nothing from them but the feeling of a distinct necessity to leave her home in the next morning.
    她理不出丝毫头绪，只感到有一点很明确：她必须第二天一早就离开这里。

8. Parents choosing home schooling say the freedom of home learning allows some children to sit one or two GCEs by the age of 13.
    选择家庭学校的家长说，由于在家学习自由，有些孩子13岁时便参加了一两门普通教育证书考试。

9. Professor Michael Barber of London University said pupils could spend half their time at school, half at home as a way to solve this problem.
    伦敦大学的迈克尔·巴伯教授说，为了解决这个问题，学生可以一半时间待在学校，一半时间待在家里。

10. 5. The Computer-Home
    5. 电脑家庭