【篇一】
A clever Old Man
一個聰明的老人
Sam is an old man. He likes walking in the street after supper. And he goes home at seven o’clock.
薩姆是一個老人。他喜歡在晚飯后到大街上散步,然后7點鐘回家。
But a car stops at his house tonight. A policeman helps him get out. Then he tells Sam’s wife, “The old man got lost in the street. He asked me to take him home in the car.”
但是,今天晚上一輛小汽車停在他家門前。一名警察幫助他下了車,然后他告訴薩姆的妻子:“這位老人在街上迷路了。他讓我用汽車送他回來!
After the policeman leaves, his wife asks, “Sam, you go to that street every night. How can you get lost?”
警察離開后,他妻子問道:“薩姆,你每天晚上都去那條街,你怎么會迷路呢?”
“I am not lost. I just don’t want to go home on foot.” Sam answers.
“我沒有迷路。我只是不想走路回家。”薩姆回答道。
單詞小覽
tonight n. 今晚,今夜
get lost = be lost 迷路
leave v. 離開
on foot 步行
根據上文,判斷下面各題的對與錯,正確的寫“F”,錯誤的寫“T”。
1. Sam likes walking in the street after lunch. ( )
2. Sam does something wrongly, so the policeman comes. ( )
3. He is not lost. ( )
4. He doesn’t want to walk home tonight. ( )
參考答案:
1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T
【篇二】
A Foolish Man
一個愚蠢的人
A man in ancient times thought he was clever, but he always did foolish things.
古時候,有一個以為自己很聰明,但是他總是干傻事。
One day, he saw a beautiful bell. It was at the top of a door. “Oh, how nice! I will take it home. ”he said to himself. He thought hard. Then he had a “good” idea. “Aha! I can plug my ears. I will not hear the ring.”
有一天,他看見一個漂亮的鈴鐺掛在一戶人家的門上頭。“啊,好漂亮!我要把它拿回家去。”他自言自語道。他使勁地想,然后想到了一個“好”主意!肮!我把耳朵堵上,就聽不到鈴聲了!
He did so, but the bell rang. The owner opened the door and asked angrily, “What are you doing here?”
他這樣做了,但是鈴鐺響了起來。主人打開門,生氣地問道:“你在這兒干什么?”
單詞小覽
foolish adj. 傻的,愚蠢的
while conj. 當…的時候
owner n. 主人
top n. 頂部
cover v. 蓋上
ancient adj. 古代的
angrily adv. 生氣的
plug v. 堵,塞
根據上文,回答下面的問題。
1. What did the man want to do with the bell?
2. Did the owner discover (發(fā)現) it?
3. Was the man’s idea good?
參考答案:
1. He wanted to take it home.
2. Yes, he did.
3. No, it wasn’t.
【篇三】
A Rabbit and a Wolf
兔子和狼
A little rabbit is picking mushrooms in a forest. A wolf is coming. He is very hungry. “Oh, a little rabbit! This is my favourite food!”
一只小兔子正在森林里采蘑菇,一只狼來了,他很餓!芭,一只小兔子!這是我最喜歡的食物!”
The rabbit sees the wolf, but she is not afraid. She pretends to be poisoned by the mushrooms. The wolf thinks, “If I eat her, I will be poisoned, too.” So he goes away.
小兔子看見了狼,但是她并不害怕。她假裝吃蘑菇中毒了。狼想到:“如果我吃了她,我也會中毒的!彼运唛_了。
Then the rabbit is very happy. She goes on picking the mushrooms.
小兔子非常高興,她繼續(xù)去采蘑菇。
單詞小覽
mushroom n. 蘑菇
afraid adj. 害怕的
pretend v. 假裝
poison v. 毒害
go on 繼續(xù)
根據上文填空完成下面各題。
1. The wolf is ______. He wants to _________ the rabbit.
2. The rabbit is not __________.
3. She pretends to be ______.
答案
1. hungry, eat
2. afraid
3. poisoned