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英文经典胎教故事31个

Thethreewishes三个愿望

Acouplewishesforgoodluck.Afairycomestothemandsays,”Youmayhavethreewishes.”Thewifeisveryhappy.Shedoesn’tthinkmuchandsays,“IwishIhadadelicioussausage.”Soshehasit.

“Silly!

”shoutsthehusband.“Howcanyoujustwishforasausage?

”Iwishitwereonyournose!

”Afterthat,thesausagegrowsonthewife’snose.

“Howstupidyouare!

Whatcanwedonow?

”criesthewife.“Wehaveonlyonewish.”Thehusbandisalsoverysad,andsays,“Wemustwishthissausageoff.”Sothesausagegoesaway.Theyhavethreewishes,buttheygetnothingintheend.

Stir/美[stɚ/thegrassandstartlethesnake打草惊蛇

Longlongago,acountymagistratenamedWangLuworkedinpresentAnhuiProvince,eastChina.WangLuwasverygreedyandtookmanybribes.Oneofhissecretarieswasequallycorrupt,andoftenschemedforWangLu'sdeeds.

Onedayamanwenttothemagistratetolodgeacomplaintagainstthesecretary.Thesecretary'scrimeswerealmostthesameasthecrimesthemagistratehimselfcommitted.WangLuwassofrightenedthatheforgothisproperroleinhandlingthecase.Insteadofissuingajudgment,hecouldn'thelpwritingthesewordsconcerningthecomplaint:

"Bystirringthegrass,youhavestartledmewhoamlikeasnakeunderthegrass!

"

Theabovestoryprovidedtheidiom"Stirthegrassandstartlethesnake".Theoriginalmeaningisthatpunishmentforsomeonecanserveasawarningtoothers.Butpeoplenowusetheidiomtoindicatethatprematureactionswhichputtheenemyonguard.

月亮和妈妈Themoonandhermother

TheMoononcebeggedherMothertomakeheragown."HowcanI?

"repliedshe;"there'snofittingyourfigure.Atonetimeyou'reaNewMoon,andatanotheryou'reaFullMoon;andbetweenwhilesyou'reneitheronenortheother."

Theshyturtle/[ˈtɜ:

rtl]/害羞的乌龟

Tillyisashytrutle.Shehaonofriends.Ifanyonecamebytotalkorplay,shewouldduckinhershellandwaituntiltheywentaway.

Thenoneday,Freddythefrogcameswimmingby.

"Tilly,don'thideinyourshell.Ijustwanttoplay.ButTillywastooshy."

"No.No.Justgoaway."

Freddythefroghadmanyfriends.Heknewallthefish,helikedthedragonflies.Hejokedwiththeladybugs,andhehungoutwiththebees,buthisbestfriendwasBettytheButterfly.

"Hi,Betty.Howareyou?

"

"Hi,Freddy,I'mfine.Howareyou?

"

"Idon'tthinkTillytheturtlelikesme.WheneverIaskhertocomeoutandplay,shehidesinhershellandwon'tcomeoutuntilIgoaway."

Bettysays,"IthinkTillylikesyou,butsheisveryshy.andsheisverylonely.Ithinkyoushouldkeepaskinghertocomeoutandplay.Onedayshewillcomeoutofhershell."

FreddylikedBettybestbecauseBettywassmart,andFreddykeptaskingTillytocomeoutandplay.

Onedaywhenhewasjustswimmingby,hesaidtoTilly,

"Youcan'thaveanyfriendsifyouhideinyourshell.Ithinkyoushouldcomeonoutandgiveitatry."

TillywaslonelyandsheknewthatFreddywas

Shehadnofriendsbecauseshealwayshidinhershell.

So,Tillypokedherheadoutandlookedallaround,andshewasamazedathowmanynewfriendsshefound.

THENORTHWINDANDTHESUN北风与太阳

AdisputearosebetweentheNorthWindandtheSun,eachclaimingthathewasstrongerthantheother.Atlasttheyagreedtotrytheirpowersuponatraveller,toseewhichcouldsooneststriphimofhis

cloak.TheNorthWindhadthefirsttry;and,gatheringupallhisforcefortheattack,hecamewhirlingfuriouslydownupontheman,andcaughtuphiscloakasthoughhewouldwrestitfromhimbyone

singleeffort:

buttheharderheblew,themorecloselythemanwrappeditroundhimself.ThencametheturnoftheSun.Atfirsthebeamedgentlyuponthetraveller,whosoonunclaspedhiscloakand

walkedonwithithanginglooselyabouthisshoulders:

thenheshoneforthinhisfullstrength,andtheman,beforehehadgonemanysteps,wasgladtothrowhiscloakrightoffandcompletehisjourney

morelightlyclad.

我爱你,儿子loveyou,son

Asayoungman,Alwasaskilledartist,apotterwithawifeandtwofinesons.Onenight,hisoldersondevelopedaseverestomachache.Thinkingitwasonlysomecommonintestinal（肠道）disorder,neitherAlnorhiswifetooktheconditionveryseriously.Buttheboydiedsuddenlythatnight.

Knowingthedeathcouldhavebeenavoidedifhehadonlyrealizedtheseriousnessofthesituation,healwaysfelthewasguilty.Tomakemattersworse,hiswifelefthimashorttimelater,leavinghimalonewithhissix-year-oldyoungerson.ThehurtandpainofthetwosituationsweremorethanAlcouldstand,andheturnedtoalcoholforhelp.IntimeAlbecameanalcoholic.

Asthealcoholismprogressed,ALbegantoloseeverythinghepossessed---hisland,house,etc.FinallyAldiedaloneinasmallbar.HearingofAl’sde