first memory of floating

             That night, when I lay in bed, a lot of scenes drifted before my eyes. I still seemed to be floating and floating in the water. It was the first time I felt so free and light...
             I'm always a timid little girl. To be frank, I'm not versatile at all. I don't know how to play any instrument and I'm not familiar with many popular sports. Bowling, tennis, soccer are all new to me. This semester I was so lucky to be chosen as a member of the swimming class. But as the first class approached, I felt more and more nervous. Since I had never got down into the water before, I decided to have a try first.
             I asked a girl to accompany and teach me. She, who was a swimming expert to me, made me reassured. We went to the hall first to pay the ticket. There were large red characters on a board showing the temperature inside and some points for attention during swimming. Then we went along a very long corridor and turned into one of the rooms to change clothes. The room was rather crowded and stifling. I quickly put on my swimsuit, and then I saw a small exit. I craned forward and was indeed shocked. It seemed that outside this room there was water everywhere-a whole pool of blue water! The light above was bright and dazzling. The water was glittering like a sapphire. But it's not calm, often disturbed by people swimming to and fro.
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