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1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上專(zhuān)心-專(zhuān)注-專(zhuān)業(yè)專(zhuān)心-專(zhuān)注-專(zhuān)業(yè)精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上專(zhuān)心-專(zhuān)注-專(zhuān)業(yè)1寓言小故事Making His Mark “刻舟求劍”A man from the state of Chu was taking a boat across a river when he dropped his sword into the water carelessly. Immediately he made a mark on the side of the boat where the sword dropped, hoping to find it l

2、ater. When the boat stopped moving, he went into the water to search for his sword at the place where he had marked the boat. As we know, the boat had moved but the sword had not. Isnt this a very foolish way to look for a sword?sword sd n.劍；刀carelessly kelsli adv.粗心大意地；疏忽地Immediately miditli adv.立即

3、；直接地foolish ful adj.愚蠢的楚國(guó)有個(gè)人坐船渡江時(shí)，他不小心把自己的一把寶劍掉落江中。他馬上掏出一把小刀，在寶劍落水的船舷上刻上一個(gè)記號(hào)。船靠岸后，那楚人立即從船上刻記號(hào)的地方跳下水去撈取掉落的寶劍。他怎么找得到寶劍呢？船繼續(xù)行駛，而寶劍卻不會(huì)再移動(dòng)。像他這樣去找劍，真是太愚蠢可笑了。故 事Adding Eyes to a DragonMr. Li is a good painter. One day he draws a beautiful dragon without eyes.Mr. Zhou looks at the picture and says, “The dra

4、gon has no eyes. It isnt a good picture.”But Mr. Li smiles and says, “If I add eyes to the dragon, it will fly away.”Mr. Zhou shakes head and says, “You are boasting. I dont believe you.”Mr. Li isnt angry. He holds the paintbrush and adds eyes to the dragon. Woe! The dragon really flies.boasting bst

5、 n.自夸paintbrush pentbr n.畫(huà)筆畫(huà)龍點(diǎn)睛李先生是位很好的畫(huà)家。一天畫(huà)了一條栩栩如生的龍，但是這只龍沒(méi)有眼睛。周先生見(jiàn)了說(shuō)：“這條龍沒(méi)有眼睛。這不算一張好畫(huà)。”可是李先生笑著說(shuō)：“如果我給它加上眼睛，它就會(huì)飛走了?！敝芟壬鷵u頭說(shuō)：“你吹牛。我不相信?！崩钕壬膊簧鷼?，只是拿起筆給龍點(diǎn)上眼睛。哇！龍真的飛走了。詩(shī) 歌Rain 雨Rain is falling all around, 雨兒在到處降落，It falls on field and tree, 它落在田野和樹(shù)梢，It rains on the umbrella here, 它落在這邊的雨傘上，And on the s

6、hips at sea. 又落在航行海上的船只。by R. L. Stevenson, 1850-18942寓言小故事To Pull up the Seedlings to Help Them Grow “拔苗助長(zhǎng)”O(jiān)nce upon a time, there was an old farmer who planted a plot of rice. After he planted the seedlings, every day he went to the field to watch the seedlings grow. He saw the young shoots break

7、through the soil and grow taller each day, but still, he thought they were growing too slowly. Eventually he got impatient with the young plants and suddenly he hit upon an idea that one by one, he pulled up the young plants by half an inch. The next early morning, the young man couldnt wait to chec

8、k his “achievement”, but he was heart-broken to see all the pulled-up young plants dying.plot plt n. (小塊)土地shoots uts n.嫩枝soil sl n.土地；土壤Eventually ventuli adv.最后；終于impatient mpent adj.不耐煩的；急躁的achievement tivmnt n.成就；成績(jī)heart-broken htbrkn adj.心碎從前，有個(gè)農(nóng)夫，種了稻苗后，便希望能早早收成。每天他到稻田時(shí)，都發(fā)覺(jué)那些稻苗長(zhǎng)得非常慢。他等得很不耐煩。想了又

9、想，他終于想到一個(gè)“最佳方法”，他將稻苗全都拔高了幾分。第二天，一早起身，他迫不及待地去稻田看他的“成果”。 哪知，卻看到所有的稻苗都枯萎了。故 事I cant Cook ItIts sunny day in spring. Miss Cat is fishing. Suddenly the fishing rod moves. “Great! Oh, its so heavy!” Miss Cat says happily.The fish is plucked out of the river. “Oh, a big fish! How big the fish is!” She chee

10、rs. But she puts the fish into the river and goes on fishing.At the time Mr. House goes by and sees it. “What do you set it free?” He asks. “Because my pot is too small. I cant cook it,” Miss Cat says.pot pt n.罐；壺我沒(méi)法煮它這是春天里一個(gè)陽(yáng)光明媚的日子，貓小姐在河邊釣魚(yú)。突然魚(yú)竿動(dòng)了動(dòng)。“太棒了！哇，好重??！”貓小姐高興地喊著。魚(yú)被拉出來(lái)了?！鞍?！一條大魚(yú)！這條大魚(yú)可真大呀！”她歡呼道

11、。但是她卻把魚(yú)放回河里，又繼續(xù)釣魚(yú)。這時(shí)候馬先生路過(guò)，看見(jiàn)這一切，就問(wèn)她：“為什么你把魚(yú)放了？” “因?yàn)槲业腻佁?。我沒(méi)辦法燒這么大的魚(yú)?！必埿〗慊卮鹫f(shuō)。詩(shī) 歌What Does The Bee Do? 蜜蜂做些什么？What does the bee do? 蜜蜂做些什么？Bring home honey. 把蜂蜜帶回家。And what does Father do? 父親做些什么？Bring home money. 把錢(qián)帶回家。And what does Mother do? 母親做些什么？Lay out the money. 把錢(qián)用光。And what does baby do?嬰兒做

12、些什么？Eat up the honey. 把蜜吃光。by C. G. Rossetti, 1830-18943寓言小故事Plugging Ones Ears While Stealing a Bell “掩耳盜鈴”O(jiān)nce upon a time, there was a man who wanted to steal his neighbors doorbell. However, he knew clearly that the bell would ring and catch the other peoples attention as long as he touched the

13、bell. So he thought hard and suddenly hit on a clever “idea”. He plugged his ears with something, thinking that everything would go well when he stole the bell. Unfortunately to his disappointment, the bell still rang loudly and he was caught on the spot as a thief.attention tenn n.注意；注意力stole stl v

14、.偷；竊取Unfortunately nftntli adv.不幸地；遺憾地disappointment dspntmnt n.失望；令人失望的人或事caught kt v.抓住，捕捉，趕上spot spt n.地點(diǎn)；現(xiàn)場(chǎng)；當(dāng)場(chǎng)thief if n.賊；小偷從前，有一個(gè)人想偷鄰居門(mén)上的鈴，但是他知道一碰到鈴，鈴就會(huì)響起來(lái)，被人發(fā)現(xiàn)。他想啊想，終于他想出一個(gè)“妙極”，他把自己的耳朵用東西塞起來(lái)，就聽(tīng)不見(jiàn)鈴聲了。但是當(dāng)他去偷鈴時(shí)，鈴聲仍舊響起來(lái)，他被別人當(dāng)場(chǎng)抓住故 事Snow WhiteSnow White is born on a cold winter day. She is as white

15、 as snow. Her eyes are very big, her hair very long and her voice is sweet. She is very kind and beautiful. Everyone loves her. Her mummy, the Queen loves her, too. But she died.A new Queen comes. She is beautiful, but bad. She doesnt like Snow White, because Snow White is the most beautiful girl in

16、 the world.“I will kill Snow White.” So she orders a hunter to kill Snow White. The hunter is an honest man. “You are a good girl; I dont want to kill you.” So he lets Snow White go.Snow White goes into a forest. She finds a house, and goes into the house. Seven dwarfs live there. They like Snow Whi

17、te, and ask Snow White to live with them.No sooner, the new Queen dies. Because she isnt the most beautiful woman in the world.dwarfs dwfz n.矮子；侏儒白雪公主白雪公主出生在一個(gè)寒冷的冬天，因此她像雪一樣潔白無(wú)瑕。她又兩只大眼晴，有漂亮的長(zhǎng)頭發(fā)和甜蜜的聲音。她又善良又美麗。每個(gè)人都很喜歡她。她媽媽皇后也愛(ài)她，但她死了。一位新皇后來(lái)了，她很漂亮但很惡毒。她不喜歡白雪公主，因?yàn)榘籽┕魇鞘澜缟献蠲利惖呐??！拔乙欢ㄒ獨(dú)⑺腊籽┕??！耙虼耍钜晃猾C人去殺白雪

18、公主。這位獵人是一個(gè)誠(chéng)實(shí)的人。 “你是一個(gè)好姑娘，我不想殺你?！彼兴抛吡税籽┕?。白雪公主走進(jìn)一片森林，她發(fā)現(xiàn)了一個(gè)房子，并且走進(jìn)了房子。七個(gè)小矮人住在房子里。他們很喜歡白雪公主并留她一起住下來(lái)了。不久，女皇死了，因?yàn)樗皇鞘澜缟献蠲利惖娜?。?shī) 歌O Sailor, Come Ashore ??！水手，上岸吧(Part I)O sailor, come ashore ?。∷?，上岸吧What have you brought for me? 你給我?guī)?lái)什么？Red coral , white coral, 海里的珊瑚，Coral from the sea. 紅的，白的。(Part II)I

19、did not dig it from the ground 它不是我從地下挖的，Nor pluck it from a tree; 也不是從樹(shù)上摘的；Feeble insects made it 它是暴風(fēng)雨的海裹In the stormy sea. 弱小昆蟲(chóng)做成的。by C. G. Rossettisailor sel(r) n.海員；水手；扁平的硬邊草帽coral krl n.珊瑚pluck v.摘；猛拉；拔；撥彈（樂(lè)器）stormy stmi adj.暴風(fēng)雨的；激烈的；粗暴的4寓言小故事The Fox and the Crow “狐貍和烏鴉”O(jiān)ne day a crow stood on

20、 a branch near his nest and felt very happy with the meat in his mouth. At that time, a fox saw the crow with the meat, so he swallowed and eagerly thought of a plan to get the meat. However, whatever the fox said to the crow, the crow just kept silent. Until the fox thought highly of the crows beau

21、tiful voice, the crow felt flattered and opened his mouth to sing. As soon as the meat fell down to the ground, the fox took the meat and went into his hole.branch brnt n.樹(shù)枝nest nest n.巢；窩eagerly igl adv.渴望地silent salnt adj.安靜的flattered fltd adj.奉承的；過(guò)分夸贊的有一天,一只烏鴉站在窩旁的樹(shù)枝上嘴里叼著一片肉，心里非常高興。這時(shí)候，一只狐貍看見(jiàn)了烏鴉，

22、饞得直流口水，非常想得到那片肉。但是，無(wú)論狐貍說(shuō)什么，烏鴉就是不理睬狐貍。最后，狐貍贊美烏鴉的嗓音最優(yōu)美，并要求烏鴉唱幾句讓他欣賞欣賞。烏鴉聽(tīng)了狐貍贊美的話(huà)，得意極了，就唱起歌來(lái)。沒(méi)想到，肉一掉下來(lái)，狐貍就叼起肉，鉆回了洞。故 事The Clever King SolomonLong, long ago, there was a king. Solomon was his name. He was very clever.In his country, there were two women. They lived in the same house and each had a child

23、.One night, one of the babies died. The dead babys mother took the other womans baby, and put it in her own bed.The next morning , they had a quarrel.“No, this is my baby!” The dead is yours!”Each one wanted the living baby. So they went to see King Solomon.“Bring me a knife, cut the child into two

24、and five each woman one half.” said the King.“Oh. Your Majesty! Give her my baby. Please dont kill my baby!”Then King Solomon pointed to the woman in teas and said, “Give the baby to her. She is the mother.”quarrel kwrl n.吵架；爭(zhēng)論Majesty mdsti n.陛下聰明的國(guó)王所羅門(mén)很久很久之前，有一位國(guó)王，他的名字叫所羅門(mén)，他非常聰明。在他的國(guó)家里，有兩位婦女，她們住在同一

25、間房子里。各有一個(gè)嬰兒。一天夜里，其中一個(gè)嬰兒死了。他的媽媽抱另一位婦女的小孩，把他放在自己的床上。第二天早上，他們發(fā)生了爭(zhēng)吵?！安?，這是我的孩子！這個(gè)死的是你的！”他們都想要這個(gè)活著的孩子，于是她們?nèi)ヒ?jiàn)所羅門(mén)國(guó)王?！敖o我拿把刀來(lái)，把這個(gè)孩子切成兩半，沒(méi)人一半。”國(guó)王判決道?！芭?，陛下，把我的孩子給她吧。請(qǐng)不要?dú)⒘宋业暮⒆?！”一位母親哭喊道。于是所羅門(mén)指著流淚的婦女說(shuō)：“把孩子給她，她是真正的母親?！痹?shī) 歌THE WIND 風(fēng)(Part I)Who has seen the wind? 誰(shuí)曾見(jiàn)過(guò)風(fēng)的面貌？Neither I nor you; 誰(shuí)也沒(méi)見(jiàn)過(guò)，不論你或我；But when the l

26、eaves hang trembling, 但在樹(shù)葉震動(dòng)之際，The wind is passing through. 風(fēng)正從那里吹過(guò)。(Part II)Who has seen the wind? 誰(shuí)曾見(jiàn)過(guò)風(fēng)的面孔？Neither you nor I; 誰(shuí)也沒(méi)見(jiàn)過(guò)，不論你或我；But when the trees bow down their heads, 但在樹(shù)梢低垂之際，The wind is passing by. 風(fēng)正從那里經(jīng)過(guò)。by C. G. Rossetti5寓言小故事Draw a Snake and Add Feet to It “畫(huà)蛇添足”Long long ago, se

27、veral people had a jar of wine among them and all of them wanted to drink it by himself. So they set a rule that every one would draw a snake on the ground and the man who finished first would have the wine. One man finished his snake very soon and he was about to drink the wine when he saw the othe

28、rs were still busy drawing, so he decided to draw the feet to the snake. However, before he could finish the feet, another man finished and grabbed the jar from him, saying, Who has ever seen a snake with feet?” The story of Draw a snake and add feet to It.” tells us going too far is as bad as not g

29、oing far enough.jar d(r) n.壇子wine wan n.酒grabbed grbd adj.抓住的古時(shí)幾個(gè)人分一壺酒。他們都想獨(dú)自喝完那壺酒，所以就定了一個(gè)規(guī)矩：每人在地上畫(huà)一條蛇，誰(shuí)畫(huà)得最快，這壺酒就歸誰(shuí)。有一個(gè)人很快就把蛇畫(huà)好了。他正打算喝這壺酒時(shí)，看見(jiàn)別人都還在忙著畫(huà)，就決定給蛇再畫(huà)上幾只腳。結(jié)果，他的蛇腳還沒(méi)加完，另一個(gè)人已經(jīng)把蛇畫(huà)好了。那人一下把酒壺奪了過(guò)去，說(shuō)：“有誰(shuí)見(jiàn)過(guò)長(zhǎng)腳的蛇？”。這個(gè)故事告訴我們這樣的道理：做得過(guò)分和做得不夠都是不對(duì)的。故 事Catching a ThiefWitty Hare can run very fast. One day wh

30、en he gets home. He sees a rat. The rat is jumping down his window. “Oh. A thief!” Witty Hare shouted and catches the rat, “You cant run faster then me.” Soon Witty Hare catches up with the rat, and the rat is left behind, “I must run away, the rat says and laughs, “He is so silly.”Witty Hare goes o

31、n running. A sheep sees him and asks him, “What a re you doing?” “Im catching the thief.” Witty Hare says. “ Thief? Wheres the thief?” the sheep fells surprised. “Hes behind me ,”Witty Hare says proudly.Witty wti adj.機(jī)智的；詼諧的rat rt n.鼠追 賊機(jī)靈的兔子跑得很快。一天，她回到家的時(shí)候看見(jiàn)一只老鼠。這只老師正從它家的窗戶(hù)跳下去。“??！ 賊！”機(jī)靈兔子喊著追過(guò)去。 “你跑

32、不過(guò)我的！” 不一會(huì)它追上了老鼠，還把老鼠丟在后面?！拔业泌s緊逃。”老鼠竊笑著說(shuō)：“這家伙真笨?！睓C(jī)靈兔子繼續(xù)跑著。一只綿羊看到了就問(wèn)塔：“你在干什么？”“我在追賊?！睓C(jī)靈兔子說(shuō)?！百\？賊在哪里?。俊本d羊感到奇怪。 “它在我后面呢?！睓C(jī)靈兔子自豪地說(shuō)著。詩(shī) 歌THE CUCKOO 布谷鳥(niǎo)In April, 四月里，Come he will, 它就來(lái)了，In May, 五月里，Sing all day, 整天吟唱多逍遙，In June, 六月里，Change his tune, 它在改變曲調(diào)，In July, 七月里，Prepare to fly, 準(zhǔn)備飛翔，In August, 八月里，Go

33、he must! 它就得離去了！by Mother Gooses Nursery RhymeCUCKOOkkun.杜鵑；杜鵑的叫聲寓言小故事6The fox and the lion 狐貍和獅子When the fox first saw the lion he was terribly frightened. He ran away, and hid himself in the woods.The second time, however, he came near the lion. He stopped at a safe distance, and watched him pass

34、by.The third time they came near one another.The fox went straight up to the lion, and stayed the whole day with him. He asked the lion how his family was, and when they would meet again.They soon became good friends.terribly terbli adv.可怕地frightened fratnd adj.受驚的distance dstnsn.距離狐貍第一次見(jiàn)到獅子時(shí)非常害怕，趕緊

35、藏到森林里。當(dāng)他第二次遇到獅子時(shí)，則站在附近看獅子經(jīng)過(guò)。第三次遇到獅子時(shí)，他竟有膽量，走了上去，與獅子進(jìn)行十分親切的談話(huà)。不久，他們變成了好朋友。寓意：不要害怕不了解的事物，接近它，就會(huì)覺(jué)得沒(méi)什么可怕的。故 事A Clever PandaA little panda picks up a pumpkin and wants to take it home. But the pumpkin is too big. The panda cant take it home.Suddenly she sees a bear riding a bike toward her. She watches t

36、he bike. “I know! I have a good idea.” she jumps and shouts happily, “I can roll a pumpkin. Its like a wheel.”So she rolls the pumpkin to her home. When her mother sees the big pumpkin, she is surprised, “Oh, my God! How can you carry it home?” the little panda answers proudly, “I cant lift it, but

37、I can roll it.” Her mother smiled and says，“What a clever girl! Use you heard to do something,”roll rl v.搖擺；滾wheel wil n.方向盤(pán)；車(chē)輪聰明的熊貓一只小熊貓摘了一只大南瓜，想把它拿回家。但是這只南瓜太大了，她沒(méi)有辦法把這么大的南瓜帶回家。突然她看見(jiàn)一只狗熊騎著一輛自行車(chē)朝她這邊來(lái)。她看著自行車(chē)，跳著說(shuō)：“有了！我有辦法了。我可以把南瓜滾回家去。南瓜好像車(chē)輪。于是她把那瓜滾回家。當(dāng)她媽媽看到這只大南瓜的時(shí)候，很驚訝：“天?。∵@么食的南瓜！你是怎么把它帶回家來(lái)的？”小熊貓自豪地說(shuō)；

38、“我拎不動(dòng)它，可是我能滾動(dòng)它啊！”她媽媽微笑著說(shuō)：“真聰明??！記?。褐灰憧蟿?dòng)腦筋，沒(méi)有難辦的事。”詩(shī) 歌COLORS 顏色What is pink? A rose is pink 什么是粉紅色？By the fountains brink. 噴泉邊的玫瑰就是粉紅色。What is red? A poppys red 什么是艷紅色？In its barley bed. 在大麥床里的罌粟花就是艷紅色。What is blue? The sky is blue 什么是蔚藍(lán)色？天空就是蔚藍(lán)色，Where the clouds float through. 云朵飄過(guò)其間。What is white?

39、A swan is white 什么是白色？Sailing in the light. 陽(yáng)光下嬉水的天鵝就是白色。What is yellow? Pears are yellow, 什么是黃色？梨兒就是黃色，Rich and ripe and mellow. 熟透且多汁。What is green? The grass is green, 什么是綠色？草就是綠色，With small flowers between. 小花摻雜其間。What is violet? Clouds are violet 什么是紫色？夏日夕陽(yáng)里的In the summer twilight. 彩霞就是紫色。What

40、is orange? Why, an orange, 什么是橘色？當(dāng)然啦！Just an orange! 橘子就是橘色。by C. G. Rossettibrink brk n.邊緣；邊沿；界限poppy ppi n.罌粟；鴉片；芙蓉紅ripe rap adj.成熟的；熟的mellow mel adj.成熟的；醇的；熟練的violet valt n.紫羅蘭；紫色twilight twalat n.黃昏；微光；含糊不清；衰落時(shí)期7寓言小故事The cage bird and the bat 金絲雀與蝙蝠A bird was confined in a cage outside a window.

41、 She often sang at night when all other birds were asleep.One night a bat came. He asked the bird why she was silent by day and sang only at night.The bird answered, “Last year when I was singing in the daytime, a bird catcher heard my voice and caught me in his net. Since then I have never sung by

42、day.”The bat replied, But it is useless to do this now that you have become a prisoner. Then he flew away.confined knfand adj.被限制的；狹窄的batbt n.蝙蝠catcher kt(r) n.捕手；接球員；捕捉者useless jusls adj.無(wú)用的；無(wú)效的掛在窗口籠里的金絲雀，經(jīng)常在鳥(niǎo)兒睡著的夜里歌唱。一天晚上，蝙蝠來(lái)了，飛過(guò)來(lái)問(wèn)她為什么白天安靜無(wú)聲，夜里卻要歌唱。金絲雀回答說(shuō)：“去年我在白天唱歌時(shí)，捕鳥(niǎo)人聽(tīng)到我的歌聲抓住了我。從此，我再也不在白天唱歌了?！彬?/p>

43、說(shuō)：“你現(xiàn)在才懂得謹(jǐn)慎已沒(méi)用了，你若在變?yōu)榍敉街熬投?，那該多好?”說(shuō)完就飛走了。寓意：我們應(yīng)該在危險(xiǎn)發(fā)生之前就提高警覺(jué)，因?yàn)槲ｋU(xiǎn)一旦發(fā)生，我們?cè)僭鯓有⌒囊矝](méi)有用了。故 事The Ox and the DogAn ox and a dog serve for the same farmer.One day the dog arrogantly says: “How grand I am! In the daytime, I watch out for the cattle in the meadows; at night, I guard the house. But you”“Me? H

44、ow about me ?” the ox says“You can only plough or draw a cart,” the dog slightly says.“Yes. Its true,” the ox says. “But if I dont plough, what do you guard?”serve sv v.服務(wù)；侍候；擔(dān)任arrogantly rntli adv.傲慢地grand rnd adj.重大的；豪華的cattle ktl n.牛；家畜；畜牲guard d v.看守；守衛(wèi)plough pla v.用犁耕田；耕犁slightly slatli adv.些微地

45、；稍微牛和狗一頭牛和一只狗同時(shí)為一個(gè)農(nóng)夫工作。狗驕傲地說(shuō)著；我是多么重要?。“滋煳以谀翀?chǎng)看護(hù)家群，晚上我看家。而你呢.?”“我？我怎么啦？“ 牛反問(wèn)。“你只會(huì)犁地或是拉扯。”狗不懈地說(shuō)。“是的。你說(shuō)得沒(méi)有錯(cuò)，”?；卮鸬??！暗侨绻麤](méi)有我犁地，你看護(hù)什么呢？”詩(shī) 歌A House Of Cards 紙牌堆成的房子(1)A house of cards 紙牌堆成的房子Is neat and small; 潔凈及小巧Shake the table, 搖搖桌子It must fall. 它一定會(huì)倒。(2)Find the court cards 找出繪有人像的紙牌One by one; 一張一張地豎起

46、Raise it, roof it,- 再加上頂蓋Now its done;- 現(xiàn)在房子已經(jīng)蓋好Shake the table! 搖搖桌子Thats the fun. 那就是它的樂(lè)趣。by C. G. Rossettiroof ruf vt.覆蓋；給 . 覆以屋頂8寓言小故事The hare and the tortoise 龜兔賽跑The hare was once boasting of his speed before the other animals. I have never been beaten, he said, when I run at full speed, no on

47、e is faster than me.The tortoise said quietly, I will race with you. That is a good joke, said the hare. I could dance around you the whole way.The race started. The hare darted almost out of sight at once. He soon stopped and lay down to have a nap.The tortoise plodded on and on. When the hare awok

48、e from his nap, he saw the tortoise was near the finish line, and that he had lost the race.boasting bst n.自夸speed spid n.速度；迅速beaten bitn 被擊敗的nap np n.小睡兔子向動(dòng)物們夸耀他的速度，“我從來(lái)沒(méi)有失敗過(guò)，”他說(shuō)，“當(dāng)我奔跑時(shí)，沒(méi)有人比我更快?！睘觚斊届o地說(shuō)：“我要與你比賽?！薄罢媸切υ?huà)，我可以邊玩邊和你賽跑?！蓖米诱f(shuō)。比賽開(kāi)始了，一眨眼工夫，兔子已經(jīng)跑得不見(jiàn)了蹤影，但是他覺(jué)得自己跑得快，對(duì)比賽掉以輕心，躺在路邊睡著了。烏龜慢騰騰地卻持續(xù)不停地走，

49、當(dāng)兔子一覺(jué)醒來(lái)，他看到烏龜已經(jīng)快到終點(diǎn)線(xiàn)了。兔子輸了比賽。寓意：驕兵必?cái)?；只有持之以恒，才能?shí)現(xiàn)目標(biāo)。故 事Wolf Is ComingThere is a naughty boy in a village. He likes telling lies. One day he wants to make fun of the farmers. So he shouts, “Wolf! Wolf! Wolf is coming!” The kind farmers are working in the field. They hear the shout, and hurry to help t

50、he boy. But when get there, the boy says: “There isnt a wolf. Im joking. The farers are angry and go back to their field. After a while the biy shouts again, “Wolf! Wolf! Wolf is coming!” And the farmers come and are cheated again. The boy laughs and laughs. They say, “You tell lies. We will not bel

51、ieve you.”Later a wolf really comes. The boy is very scared. “Wolf! Wolf! Wolf is coming!” the boy shouts and shouts. “Help! Help!” But no one comes. And wolf eats the naughty boy.naughty nti adj.頑皮的；淘氣的scared sked adj.害怕的狼來(lái)了村子里有個(gè)淘氣的小男孩，他喜歡撒謊。一天，他想捉弄村名，就大喊：“狼來(lái)了！狼來(lái)了！” 善良的村民們正在地里干活，聽(tīng)到喊聲，趕快去救他。俄式他們到了那里

52、，男孩說(shuō)：“沒(méi)有狼。我跟你們開(kāi)完先的?！贝迕窈苌鷼猓氐教锢?。不一會(huì)，那孩子大喊：狼來(lái)了！狼來(lái)了！”村民來(lái)了，卻再次被欺騙。男孩開(kāi)心地大笑，村民們說(shuō)：“你說(shuō)謊。我們?cè)僖膊粫?huì)相信你了?！焙髞?lái)狼真的來(lái)了。男孩十分害怕。 “狼來(lái)了！狼來(lái)了！”他大聲呼喊，“救命??！救命！”但是沒(méi)人來(lái)。結(jié)果這個(gè)淘氣的男孩被狼吃了。詩(shī) 歌What Does Little Birdie Say? 小鳥(niǎo)說(shuō)些什么呢？(1)What does little birdie say, 小鳥(niǎo)說(shuō)些什么呢？In her nest at peep of day? 在這黎明初曉的小巢中？Let me fly, says little bird

53、ie, 小鳥(niǎo)說(shuō)，讓我飛，Mother, let me fly away, 媽媽?zhuān)屛绎w走吧。Birdie, rest a little longer, 寶貝，稍留久一會(huì)兒，Till the little wings are stronger. 等到那對(duì)小翅膀再長(zhǎng)硬些兒。So she rests a little longer, 因此它又多留了一會(huì)兒，Then she flies away. 然而它還是飛走了。(2)What does little baby say, 嬰兒說(shuō)些什么，In her bed at peep of day? 在破曉時(shí)分的床上？Baby says, like littl

54、e birdie, 嬰兒像小鳥(niǎo)那樣說(shuō)，Let me rise and fly away. 讓我起來(lái)飛走吧。Baby, sleep a little longer, 乖乖，稍微多睡一會(huì)兒，Till the little limbs are stronger. 等你的四肢再長(zhǎng)硬點(diǎn)兒。If she sleeps a little longer, 如果她再多睡一會(huì)兒，Baby too shall fly away. 嬰兒必然也會(huì)像鳥(niǎo)兒一樣地飛走。by Alfred Tennyson, 1809-1892nest nest n.巢；窩peep pip n.瞥見(jiàn)；偷看；初現(xiàn)Birdie bdi n.非正式

55、小鳥(niǎo)；9寓言小故事The frogs and the well 青蛙和井Two frogs lived together in a marsh. One hot summer the marsh dried up, so they had to leave it and look for another place.They soon found a deep well.One of them looked down and said to the other, This is a nice cool place. Lets jump in and settle down here.The o

56、ther frog was much wiser. He replied, Dont be so fast, my friend. If this well dries up like the marsh, how should we get out again?marsh m n.沼澤settle setl v.定居兩只青蛙住在沼澤里。在一個(gè)炎熱的夏季，沼澤干涸了，因此他們不得不離開(kāi)去尋找新的濕地。他們很快發(fā)現(xiàn)一口深井。其中一只向下看了看對(duì)另一只說(shuō)：“這是個(gè)涼爽的好地方，就住這里吧?！倍硪恢惠^明智，它說(shuō)：“別著急，朋友，如果這口井也干了的話(huà),我們?cè)趺闯鰜?lái)呢?”寓意：凡事應(yīng)該首先考慮周到，然

57、后再付諸行動(dòng)。故 事Three Little Pigs and a Big WolfOnce, a mother pig sent her three little children into the world. They needed to look after themselves.The first pig found some straw, and he built a fine house with straw, and he built a fine house with straw.The second pig built a house with wood.The third

58、 pig built a house with stone.One day, a wolf came to straw house, he was hungry.“Little pig let me in! Im your brother.”“No, no! You are a wolf.”Then the wolf blew down the straw house. The first pig ran to the wooden house.Then the wolf came to the wooden house, too. The two pigs ran to the stone

59、house.The wolf came and blew the stone house. He blew and blew, but the house didnt fall down. Then wolf was angry, he climbed to the roof and jumped down the chimney.The wolf fell into the pot! Ouch! He ran away.The three little pigs lived happily.straw str n.稻草；吸管；麥桿三只小豬和大灰狼從前，豬媽媽把她的三個(gè)小孩打發(fā)出去，因?yàn)樗麄冃?/p>

60、要學(xué)會(huì)照顧自己。第一只小豬找到一些稻草，他蓋了一座漂亮的草房子。第一只小豬蓋了一座木頭房子。第二只小豬了蓋了一座石頭房子。一天，一只大灰狼來(lái)到草房前，他十分饑餓?！靶∝i，讓我進(jìn)去，我是我你兄弟?！薄安?，不，你是大灰狼?！比缓蟠蠡依蔷桶巡菸荽档沽?，第一只小豬逃到了木頭屋子里。然后狼來(lái)到木頭前，他吹呀吹可是吹不倒石頭房子。狼發(fā)怒了，他爬上了屋頂并從煙囪往下跳。在煙囪下面的火爐上有一鍋水。三只小豬用大火把得很燙。狼掉進(jìn)了鍋里！哎呀！他逃走了？三只小豬從此過(guò)著快樂(lè)的生活。詩(shī) 歌The Star 星星(1)Twinkle, twinkle, little star! 閃耀，閃耀，小星星！How I wo