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1、一A clever rabbitThe wolf and the fox wanted to eat the rabbit, but it wasnt easy to catch him. One day the wolf said to the fox, You go home and lie in bed. Ill tell the rabbit that you are dead. When he comes to look at you, you can jump up and catch him. Thats a good idea, said the fox. He went ho

2、me at once. The wolf went to the rabbits house and knocked at the door. Who is it? asked the rabbit. Its the wolf. Ive come to tell you that the fox is dead. Then the wolf went away. The rabbit went to the foxs house. He looked in through the window and saw the fox lying in bed with his eyes closed.

3、 He thought, Is the fox really dead or is he pretending to be dead? If hes not dead, hell catch me when I go near him. so he said, The wolf says that the fox is dead. But he doesnt look like a dead fox. The mouth of a dead fox is always open. When the fox heard this, he thought, Ill show him that Im

4、 dead. So he opened his mouth. The rabbit knew that the fox wasnt dead, and he ran as quickly as he could. 狼和狐狸想要吃掉兔子，但是这只兔子太难抓到了。 一天，狼对狐狸说：“你回家假装躺在床上。我去告诉兔子你已经死了。当他来看你的时候，你就可以跳起来抓住他了。”“真是个好主意！”狐狸说。 于是他立刻回到家。狼去兔子的房前敲了敲门，“是谁啊？”兔子问道。“狼，我是来告诉你狐狸已经死了。”说完狼就走开了。 兔子去狐狸家看情况。他通过狐狸家的窗户看到闭着眼睛的狐狸躺在床上。他想，狐狸是真的死了

5、，还是在假装呢？如果他没有死，那么我走近他就会被他抓住。于是他说：“狼说狐狸死了。但是他看起来并不像死掉了呀。死去的狐狸通常都是张着嘴的。”狐狸听到这些话就想：我得证明自己是真的死了。于是他张开了嘴巴。 这时兔子知道狐狸并没有死，他就以最快的速度跑开啦。 这篇英语故事告诉我们：不要被假象迷惑，凡事多多求证才能防患于未然二Fox and cockOne morning a fox sees a cock.He think,This is my breakfast. He comes up to the cock and says,I know you can sing very well.Can

6、 you sing for me?The cock is glad.He closes his eyes and begins to sing.The fox sees that and caches him in his mouth and carries him away. The people in the field see the fox.They cry,Look,look!The fox is carrying the cock away.The cock says to the fox,Mr Fox,do you understand?The people say you ar

7、e carrying their cock away.Tell them it is yours.Not theirs. The fox opens his mouth ang says,The cock is mine,not yours.Just then the cock runs away from the fox and flies into the tree. 狐狸和公鸡 一天早上，一只狐狸看到了一只公鸡。他想：这是我的早餐。 他朝公鸡走来，对他说：“我知道，你能唱得非常好听，你能唱给我听么？”公鸡很高兴。他闭上眼睛开始唱歌。狐狸看到这些抓住它放到自己的嘴里走了。 在田地里的人们看

8、到了狐狸。大喊大叫：“看，看！狐狸抓住公鸡逃走了。”公鸡对狐狸说：“狐狸先生，你能理解么？人们认为你叼走了公鸡。告诉他们这是你的，不是他们的。” 狐狸张开她的嘴说：“公鸡是我的，不是你们的。”就在那时，。公鸡跑到了树底下。 三The Old CatAn old woman had a cat. The cat was very old; she could not run quickly, and she could not bite, because she was so old. One day the old cat saw a mouse; she jumped and caught

9、the mouse. But she could not bite it; so the mouse got out of her mouth and ran away, because the cat could not bite it. Then the old woman became very angry because the cat had not killed the mouse. She began to hit the cat. The cat said, Do not hit your old servant. I have worked for you for many

10、years, and I would work for you still, but I am too old. Do not be unkind to the old, but remember what good work the old did when they were young. 【译文】 老猫 一位老妇有只猫，这只猫很老，它跑不快了，也咬不了东西，因为它年纪太大了。一天，老猫发现一只老鼠，它跳过去抓这只老鼠，然而，它咬不住这只老鼠。因此，老鼠从它的嘴边溜掉了，因为老猫咬不了它。 于是，老妇很生气，因为老猫没有把老鼠咬死。她开始打这只猫，猫说：“不要打你的老仆人，我已经为你服务了

11、很多年，而且还愿意为你效劳，但是，我实在太老了，对年纪大的不要这么无情，要记住老年人在年青时所做过的有益的事情。” 四A poor pig Danny is a little pig . He is unhappy because he wants to leave home to see the world . Its a sunny day . Danny goes away when his parents are sleeping . on his way he meets an elephant , a peacock （孔雀）and a rabbit . At last , he

12、gets to a lake . He looks at his reflection in the water and says, “I wish I have an elephants nose , a peacocks tail and a rabbits ears .” after a while , Dannys wish comes true . He runs back excitedly . But his parents cant recognize Danny , “Go away , youre not our son .” Danny goes to the lake

13、again . “ I just want to be a pig .” He says sadly .Danny waits and waits . He becomes a pig again . Danny runs back quickly . His parents hug and say , “ This is our lovely baby .” 五One day,a little monkey is playing by the well. He looks in the well and shouts : “Oh!My god!The moon has fallen into

14、 the well!” An older monkeys runs over, takes a look,and says, “Goodness me!The moon is really in the water!” And olderly monkey comes over。He is very surprised as well and cries out: “The moon is in the well.” A group of monkeys run over to the well . They look at the moon in the well and shout: “T

15、he moon did fall into the well!Come on!Letget it out!” Then,the oldest monkey hangs on the tree up side down ,with his feet on the branch. And he pulls the next monkeys feet with his hands. All the other monkeys follow his suit, And they join each other one by one down to the moon in the well. Just

16、before they reach the moon,the oldest monkey raises his head and happens to see the moon in the sky, He yells excitedly “Dont be so foolish!The moon is still in the sky!”【译文】猴子捞月一天，有只小猴子在井边玩儿。它往井里一瞧，高喊道：“噢！我的天！月亮掉到井里头啦！” 一只大猴子跑来一看，说，“糟啦！月亮掉在井里头啦！” 老猴子也跑过来。他也非常惊奇，喊道：“糟了，月亮掉在井里头了！” 一群猴子跑到井边来，他们看到井里的月亮

17、，喊道：“月亮掉在井里头啦！快来！让我们把它捞起来！” 然后，老猴子倒挂在大树上，拉住大猴子的脚，其他的猴子一个个跟着，它们一只连着一只直到井里。正好他们摸到月亮的时候，老猴子抬头发现月亮挂在天上呢它兴奋地大叫：“别蠢了！月亮还好好地挂在天上呢！”六Once upon a time, there were four mice that lived in a wall in the field. Summer was coming, and so the mice came out of the wall to collect berries（干果仁）, nuts, corn and straw

18、（稻草）. Everyone was working very hard, day and night. Everyone was working very hard, except, Frederick. “Why arent you working, Frederick?” his friends asked him. “oh, but I am.” Frederick told them. “Im collecting the sunshine for the cold, dark winter.” A few days later his friends asked him again

19、 “why arent you working, Frederick?” “Oh, but I am.” Frederick told them. “Im collecting colors for the long, grey winter.” A few days later his friends asked him again “why arent you working, Frederick?” “Oh, but I am.” Frederick told them. “Im collecting words for the long, quiet winter.” Soon, th

20、e first snow came, and the four mice went back into the wall. They ate their berries and they ate their nuts and they ate their corn and they ate their straw. But time passed, and time passed, and soon there were no more berries, and soon there were no more nuts and soon there were no more corn and

21、soon there were no more straw. Now the winter was cold and dark, long and quiet. The mice were sad and hungry. Then they remembered Frederick. “Hey, Frederick, can you show us what you collected for the winter.” “Ok,” said Frederick, “close your eyes. Here is my sunshine for the cold, dark winter.”

22、And Frederick began to tell his friends some stories, and the mice to feel warmer and warmer. “Great, Frederick! How about the colors and the words?” “Ok,” said Frederick, “close your eyes” and he told them about the blue skies, and he told them about the red poppies, and he told them about the gree

23、n grass, and he told them about the purple berries, and he told them about the yellow corn of summer. “Thats wonderful, Frederick, thank you.” Said the mice. “Weve learned something about you”, they told him. 七The City Mouse and the Country Mouse Once there were two mice. They were friends. One mous

24、e lived in the country; the other mouse lived in the city. After many years the Country mouse saw the City mouse; he said, Do come and see me at my house in the country. So the City mouse went. The City mouse said, This food is not good, and your house is not good. Why do you live in a hole in the f

25、ield? You should come and live in the city. You would live in a nice house made of stone. You would have nice food to eat. You must come and see me at my house in the city. The Country mouse went to the house of the City mouse. It was a very good house. Nice food was set ready for them to eat. But j

26、ust as they began to eat they heard a great noise. The City mouse cried, Run! Run! The cat is coming! They ran away quickly and hid. After some time they came out. When they came out, the Country mouse said, I do not like living in the city. I like living in my hole in the field. For it is nicer to

27、be poor and happy, than to be rich and afraid. 【译文】 城里老鼠和乡下老鼠 从前，有两只老鼠，它们是好朋友。一只老鼠居住在乡村，另一只住在城里。很多年以后，乡下老鼠碰到城里老鼠，它说：“你一定要来我乡下的家看看。”于是，城里老鼠就去了。乡下老鼠领着它到了一块田地上它自己的家里。它把所有最精美食物都找出来给城里老鼠。城里老鼠说：“这东西不好吃，你的家也不好，你为什么住在田野的地洞里呢？你应该搬到城里去住，你能住上用石头造的漂亮房子，还会吃上美味佳肴，你应该到我城里的家看看。” 乡下老鼠就到城里老鼠的家去。房子十分漂亮，好吃的东西也为他们摆好了。可是

28、正当他们要开始吃的时候，听见很大的一阵响声，城里的老鼠叫喊起来：“快跑！快跑！猫来了！”他们飞快地跑开躲藏起来。 过了一会儿，他们出来了。当他们出来时，乡下老鼠说：“我不喜欢住在城里，我喜欢住在田野我的洞里。因为这样虽然贫穷但是快乐自在，比起虽然富有却要过着提心吊胆的生活来说，要好些。” 八Three ButterfliesThere were once three beautiful butterflies in the gargen .One was red , One was yellow and third was white.Every day the three were danc

29、ing and playing together in the gargen and they were very happy.One day they were playing in the garden again.when suddenly it began to rain, they flew to a red flower and said to the red flower.Red flower were caught in the rain, our wings are wet and were so cold. So would you please let us stay u

30、nder your petals?The red flower said to red butterfly .You have the same color as me , so you can come in you two cant.The butterflies siad togetherwere good friends and well never part, we come together and leave together.Its raining harderThey flew to the yellow flower The yellow flower said to th

31、e yellow butterfly You have the same color whit me so you can come you two cantThe butterflies said together Were good friends and well never part ,we come together and leave together.To the white flower again The same thing happened And again the butterflies said together Were good friends and well

32、 never part, we come together and leave together.The three butterflies were flying in the rain They could find a place to take shelter from the rain But none would like to leave their friends Then the sun saw them from the clouds He drove away the clouds and at once the rain stopped It was sunny aga

33、in The three butterflies wings became dry in the sun They were playing happily again 译文 三只蝴蝶 花园里有三只美丽的蝴蝶，一只是红的，一只是黄的，还有一只是白的。它们天天在花园里一块儿跳舞、游戏，非常快乐。 有一天，它们正在草地上玩，突然下起大雨来。它们一同飞到红花那里，齐声向红花请求说：“红花姐姐，红花姐姐，大雨把我们的翅膀淋湿了，大雨把我们淋得发冷了，让我们到你的叶子下避避雨吧!” 红花说：“红蝴蝶的颜色像我，请进来!黄蝴蝶、白蝴蝶，别进来!” 三只蝴蝶齐声说：“我们三个好朋友，相亲相爱不分手，要来一块

34、儿来，要走一块儿走。” 雨下得更大了。三只蝴蝶一同飞到黄花那里，齐声向黄花请求说：“黄花姐姐，黄花姐姐，大雨把我们的翅膀淋湿了，大雨把我们淋得发冷了，让我们到你的叶子下避避雨吧!” 黄花说：“黄蝴蝶的颜色像我，请进来!红蝴蝶、白蝴蝶，别进来!” 三只蝴蝶齐声说：“我们三个好朋友，相亲相爱不分手，要来一块儿来，要走一块儿走。” 三只蝴蝶一同飞到白花那里，齐声向白花请求说：“白花姐姐，白花姐姐，大雨把我们的翅膀淋湿了，大雨把我们淋得发冷了，让我们到你的叶子下避避雨吧!” 白花说：“白蝴蝶的颜色像我，请进来!黄蝴蝶、红蝴蝶，别进来!” 三只蝴蝶在大雨里飞来飞去，找不着避雨的地方，真着急呀!可是它们谁

35、也不愿离开自己的朋友。 这时候，太阳公公从云缝里看见了，连忙把空中的黑云赶走，叫雨别再下了。 三只蝴蝶迎着太阳，又一块儿在花园里快乐地跳舞、游戏九In china, people believe that, at the beginning, the tiger and the cat were friends, and the cat was much smarter than the tiger .The cat learned the physical skills quickly, and the tiger was always behind. Gradually, the tige

36、r had to learn from the cat, and the cat was patient to teach the tiger. Day after day, month after month, finally, the tiger could also run, jump, roll, grasp, tear, and strike as well as the cat. One summer afternoon, the cat was taking a nap as the tiger sitting nearby. Looking at the cat, the ti

37、ger suddenly thought, why should he keep befriending with such a small animal since he had already learnt all the skills from the cat? The evil tiger decided to kill the sleeping cat as a before dinner snack. The tiger stood up and approached the cat viciously. Just as this moment, the cat woke up.

38、Opening up her eyes, the smart cat immediately realized what the tiger was trying to do and swiftly jumped onto a nearby tall tree and climbed to the top branch. The tiger thought he had already learned every skill from the cat .But he never knew that the cat had hidden the tree climbing from him. “

39、I kept the last technique of the tree climbing from you just because I suspected you might be can ungrateful friend.” The cat loudly told the tiger who watched under the tree helplessly.【译文】在中国，人们相信在很久以前猫和老虎是好朋友，而且猫比老虎聪明的多。猫学习动作技巧很快，老虎却总是落后。渐渐的，老虎不得不向猫学习了，猫也很有耐心的教老虎。日复一日，月复一月，老虎终于也可以像猫一样，跑，跳，打滚，扑抓，撕

40、咬，击打。一个夏天的下午，猫在打盹，老虎在边上坐着。老虎看着猫，忽然想到，既然自己已经学会了猫的所有本领，为什么还要和这么小的动物一直做朋友呢？邪恶的老虎决定杀死熟睡中的猫，当作晚餐前的点心。老虎站起来，邪恶的一步步靠近猫。就在这时，猫醒来了。聪明的她睁开眼睛立刻意识到老虎要干什么，于是立刻灵活的跳到了附近的大树上，爬到树顶。老虎以为他已经学到了猫的所有本领，但他不知道猫还藏了一手爬树的本事。“我没有让你学这最后一个爬树的技巧，因为我怀疑你可能会是个不知感恩的朋友。”猫高声告诉树下无奈的老虎。十Mr. Jones had a few days holiday, so he said, “Im

41、going to go to the mountains by train.” He put on his best clothes, took a small bag, went to the station and got on the train. He had a beautiful hat, and he often put his head out of the window during the trip and looked at the mountains. But the wind pulled his hat off.Mr. Jones quickly took his

42、old bag and threw that out of the window too.The other people in the carriage laughed. “Is your bag going to bring your beautiful hat back?” they asked.“No,” Mr. Jones answered, “but theres no name and no address in my hat, and theres a name and address on the bag. Someones going to find both of the

43、m near each other, and hes going to send me the bag and the hat.”十一An old lady went out shopping last Tuesday. She came to a bank and saw a car near the door. A man got out of it and went into the bank. She looked into the car. The keys were in the lock.The old lady took the keys and followed the ma

44、n into the bank.The man took a gun out of his pocket and said to the clerk, “Give me all the money.”But the old lady did not see this. She went to the man, put the keys in his hand and said, “Young man, youre stupid! Never leave your keys in your car: someones going to steal it!”The man looked at th

45、e old woman for a few seconds. Then he looked at the clerkand then he took his keys, ran out of the bank, got into his car and drove away quickly, without any money.十二Mary was an English girl, but she lived in Rome. She was six years old. Last year her mother said to her, “Youre six years old now, M

46、ary, and youre going to begin going to a school here. Youre going to like it very much, because its a nice school.”“Is it an English school?” Mary asked.“Yes, it is,” her mother said.Mary went to the school, and enjoyed her lessons. Her mother always took her to school in the morning and brought her

47、 home in the afternoon. Last Monday her mother went to the school at 4 oclock, and Mary ran out of her class.“Weve got a new girl in our class today, Mummy,” she said. “Shes six years old too, and shes very nice, but she isnt English. Shes German.”“Does she speak English?” Marys mother asked.“No, bu

48、t she laughs in English,” Mary said happily.十三Mrs. Jones did not have a husband, but she had two sons. They were big, strong boys, but they were lazy. On Saturdays they did not go to school, and then their mother always said, “Please cut the grass in the garden this afternoon, boys.” The boys did no

49、t like it, but they always did it.Then somebody gave one of the boys a magazine, and they saw a picture of a beautiful lawn-mower in it. There was a seat on it, and there was a woman on the seat.The boy took the picture to his mother and brother and said to them, “Look, that womans sitting on the la

50、wn-mower and driving it and cutting the grass. We want one of those.”“One of those lawn-mowers?” his mother asked. “No,” the boy said. “We want one of those women. Then she can cut grass every week.”十四One of Harrys feet was bigger and the other. “I can never find boots and shoes for my feet,” he sai

51、d to his friend Dick.“Why dont you go to a shoemaker?” Dick said. “A good one can make you the right shoes.”“Ive never been to a shoemaker,” Harry said. “Arent they very expensive?”“No,” Dick said,“some of them arent. Theres a good one in our village, and hes quite cheap. Heres his address.” He wrot

52、e something on a piece of paper and gave it to Harry.Harry went to the shoemaker in Dicks village a few days later, and the shoemaker made him some shoes.Harry went to the shop again a week later and looked at the shoes. Then he said to the shoemaker angrily, “Youre a silly man! I said, Make one sho

53、e bigger than the other, but youve made one smaller than the other!” 十五The Rabbit and The Wolf One day a rabbit was walking near the hill. He heard someone crying,Help! Help!It was a wolf. A big stone was on the wolfs back. He cried, Mr. Rabbit, take this big stone from my back, or I will die. The R

54、abbit moved the stone from the wolfs back. Then the wolf jumped and caught the rabbit. “If you kill me, I will never help you again.” Cried the rabbit . “Ha,ha!You will not live, because I will kill you. said the wolf.I helped you. How can you kill me? Its unfair. You ask Mrs. Duck. She will say tha

55、t you are wrong. said the rabbit. “I will ask her,” said the wolf. So they went to ask Mrs. Duck. The duck listened to their story and said,” What stone? I must see it. Then I can know who is right. “So the wolf and the rabbit and the duck went to see the stone. Now, put the stone back, said Mrs. Du

56、ck. So they put the stone back. Now the big stone is on the wolfs back again.【译文】兔子和狼一天，兔子先生正在山坡附近遛哒，他听到有人在呼救：“救命呀！救命呀！”他这边瞧瞧，那边望望，他发现了可怜的狼先生，一块大石头掉下来压在狼先生的背上，他起不来了。他喊道：“兔先生，把这块大石头从我背上搬开，要不然我会死的。”兔子好不容易把大石头从狼背上搬开，这时，狼跳起来，把兔子叼在嘴里。“如果你吃了我，”兔子叫喊着，“只要我还活着，我再也不帮你的忙了。” “你不会活了，”狼说，“因为我要吃了你了。” “好人是不会杀救过他命的恩

57、人的，”兔子说，“这很不公平，你去问鸭子夫人，她很胖，她样样事情都通晓，她一定会说没有一个好人会干出这种事情来。” “我去问她”，于是，狼和兔子到了鸭子家。狼说：“当兔子先生在山坡附近坐下时，我抓住了他，因此，我要吃掉他。现在你来谈谈你是怎样想的吧。” “我从他的背上搬开好大的一块石头，”兔子说，“因此，我说他不应该吃掉我，因为我救了他。现在你说说你的看法吧。” “什么石头？”鸭子夫人问。“山附近一块石头，”兔子说。“我必须去看看，”鸭子说，“如果我连那块石头也没有看见，那我怎么说得出我的看法？”于是，狼、兔子和鸭子一起去看那块石头。现在你知道结果是什么了。十六Goldilocks and t

58、he Three BearsPapa Bear,Mama Bear,and Baby Bear lived in the forest.“Ring,”went the telephone.”Come to my house for lunch,”said Auntie Bear.“Yes,we will come,”said Mama Bear. She set out bowls of stew to cool for supper.Then,the Bears went to Auntie Bears house.A little girl named Goldilocks lived i

59、n the village.She discovered the Bears house and went insideWithout asking.She sat in a chair.“This chair is too hard!”she complained.The next chair was smaller,but too soft.The third chair was just right.She sat down with a flop,and the chair legs gave way.Goldilocks saw the three bowls of stew.The

60、 big bowl was much too hot!“Maybe this bowl will be cooler,”she said.Goldilocks was right,but it was too cold.She grabbed the third bowl and gobbled it down.It was just right.Then with a yawn,she headed upstairs to the bedroom.Goldilocks tried the first bed,but it was too hard.The next was too soft.

61、Goldilocks sighed and fell asleep as she waslying in the third bed.When the Bears arrived home,Papa Bear shouted,“Somebodys been sitting on my chair!”Mama Bear cried,“Somebodys been sitting on my chair!”Then Baby Bear cried,“Somebodys been sitting on my chair and now its all broken!”In the kitchen,P

62、apa Bear looked into his bowl of stew.He said,“Somebodys been eating my stew!”Mama Bear cried,“Somebodys been eating my stew!”Baby Bear cried,“Somebodys been eating my stew,and they ate it all up!”The three bears growled as they climbed the bedroom stairs.Papa Bear growled,”Somebodys been sleeping i

63、n my bed!”Mama Bear growled,”Somebodys been sleeping in my bed!”Baby Bear cried,”Somebodys been sleeping in my bed,and there she is!”Goldilocks woke up and wanted to run away,but no one could move.They all froze in their tracks.“Please,forgive me,”Goldilocks cried.The Bears forgave her.Goldilocks quit sneaking into peoples homes.译文金凤花姑娘和三只熊熊爸爸，熊妈妈和熊宝宝居住在森林里面。“铃，”电话来了。“来我的住处吃午餐，”熊姑姑说。“好的，我们会来的，”熊妈妈说。她把炖菜的碗摆好凉上准备当晚饭。然后，熊一家三口去熊姑姑的住处。一个叫金凤花的小女孩住在村子里面。她发现了熊的房子，并且没有问一下就走了进去。她坐在一张椅子上。“这张椅子太硬了！”她抱怨。旁边的椅子更小，但是太软了。第三张椅子正合适。她坐下时发出啪的一