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浪漫英语爱情故
TheLittleMatchGirl
Itwassnowyanddarkonanewyear’sEve.Manypeopleweregettingtogetherintheirwarmhomes.Apoorlittlegirlwasstillwalkinginthestreetswithnoshoes.Thereweresomematchesinherhand.
“Matches!
Matches!
”thelittlegirlcriedinalowvoice.Nooneheardherwhentheywerepassingby.Shedidn’tsellanymatchesandnoonegaveheracoin.Thewindwasblowingstronglyandthesnowwasfallingdownonherlonghair.Shefeltcoldandhungry.
Lightswereshiningfromeverywindow.Butthelittlegirlwasafraidtogohomewithoutsellingoneboxofmatches,becauseherfatherwouldbeather.
“Ah,aburningmatchmaywarmmeup!
”shethought.Shelitthreematches.Whenthematcheswereburning,shesawawarmstove,adeliciousroastgooseandabeautifulChristmastree.Butallthesedisappearedwhentheflameswentout.Thenshelitafourthmatch.Akindoldwomanwasstandingthere.
“Grandmother!
”criedthelittlegirl,“Takemewithyou.”Hergrandmotherheldthegirlinherarms.
Onthemorningofthenewyear,thegirlwaslyingagainstthewall,dead.
Mozart—theWonderfulBoy
DoyouknowWolfgangAmadeusMozart?
Thegreatcomposer,Mozart,startedwritingmusicwhenhewasjustalittleboy.Here’sastoryaboutMozartwhenhewasachild.
FatherMozartusedtogivehisdaughter,Nannerl,musiclessonsonthepiano.AndlittleWolfgangMozartwasintheroom.Hewatchedandlistenedtoeverynotehissisterplayed.Oneday,whenherlessonwasover,heasked,”MayIhavealesson,papa?
”
“Youraretoolittle!
“saidFatherMozart.
WhenFatherMozartandNannerl,lefttheroom,littleWolfgangwentuptothepianoandpressedthekeys.Hesmiled.Themusicsoundedbeautiful.FatherMozartheardhimandcametoseehim.Wolfgangwasplayingwellwithoutanyhelp.FatherMozartdecidedtogivehislittleboymusiclessons.
SoonWolfgangplayedaswellashisbigsister,Nannerl.Helearnedsoquicklythathisfatherwasveryhappy.ButwhenWolfgangstartedtowritemusicbyhimself,FatherMozartwasverysurprised.Noonecouldbelievethatalittleboyoffivecouldwritesuchbeautifulmusic.Hewasanamazingchild,abornmusician.
Themonkeyandthemoon
Oneday,alittlemonkeyisplayingbythewell.Helooksinthewellandshouts:
“Oh!
Mygod!
Themoonhasfallenintothewell!
”
Anoldermonkeysrunsover,takesalook,andsays,“Goodnessme!
Themoonisreallyinthewater!
”Anotheroldermonkeycomesover.Heisverysurprisedaswellandcriesout,“Themoonisinthewell.”
Agroupofmonkeysrunovertothewell.Theylookatthemooninthewellandshout:
“Themoondidfallintothewell!
Comeon!
Let’sgetitout!
”
Then,theoldestmonkeyhangsonthetreeupsidedownwithhisfeetonthebranch.Andhepullsthenextmonkey’sfeetwithhishands.
Alltheothermonkeysfollowhissuit.Andtheyjoineachotheronebyonedowntothemooninthewell.
Justbeforetheyreachthemoon,theoldestmonkeyraiseshisheadandhappenedtoseethemooninthesky.Heyellsexcitedly“Don’tbesofoolish!
Themoonisstillinthesky!
”
Thelittlematchgirl
ItwasaChristmasEvewithheavysnow.Alittlegirlwassellingmatchesonthestreet."Matches,matches!
"
Butnoonelookedather.Shehadlostherparentsafewdaysago,andshewassellingmatcheswithoutacoatinthecoldweather.Shedidn'tevensellonebox.Thegirlwassohungrythatshecouldn'tevenopenhermouth.
Then,acarriagecameclosetoher.Tryingtokeepawayfromthecarriage,sheslippedandfellontheice,andshelosthershoes.Shehadtowalkonthesnowystreetwithbarefeet.Overawindow,shesawafamilygatheredunderawarmandbrightlight.Theyseemedsohappy.Thesnowbegantofallmoreheavily."It'scold."Herbodywasfrozenhard.Eventhoughshewashungryandfeltpaininherfeet,shecouldn'tgobackhomebecauseshecouldn'tsellanymatches."Matches,youwantsomematches?
"Thepeoplewalkingonthestreetlookedveryhappyholdingeachother'sarms.Butnooneboughtthegirl'smatches."Ho~ho~!
"Shetriedtowarmupherhandsandfeet,butitonlymadeherhungrier."It'ssocold.Whyisitsocoldtoday?
IhavetoskipmymealtodaybecauseIcouldn'tsellanyofthesematches."Shelitamatchtowarmupherbody.Eventhoughitwasasmalllight,itmadeheralittlewarmer.Shefeltasifshewassittingrightnexttoafireplace."Oh,it'swarm!
"Shekeptlightingmatches.Suddenly,atablefullofdeliciousfoodcameupinfrontofher."Oh,itlooksdelicious."Asshelitanothermatch,aChristmastreeappeared."Howbeautiful!
"Shelitthelastmatch.Then,hergrandmotherappeared."Sweetie,cometoHeavenwithme."Thegirl'sgrandmotherheldhertightinherarmsandroseuptothesky.Thenextday,shewasdeadandfoundinthestreet."Poorgirl,Maybeshetriedtowarmherselfwiththesematches.Tut,tut."Peoplefeltpityforthegirlandburiedherinthegroundinthesunlight.
Thewolfandthelamb
Onceuponatimeawolfwaslappingatastream.Whenhelookedup,hesawalambdrinkingalittlelowerdown.
"There’smysupper,"hethought."Iwillfindsomeexcusetocatchit."Thenhecalledouttothelamb,"Howdareyoumuddlethewater?
""No,master,"saidthelamb."Icannotmuddleyourwaterbecauseitrunsdownfromyoutome."
"Well,then,"saidthewolf."Whydidyoucallmebadnamesthistimelastyear?
""Itwasimpossible,"saidthelamb."Iamonlysixmonthsold."
"Idon’tcare,"shoutedthewolf."Ifitwasnotyou,itmustbeyourfather."Afterthatherushedatthepoorlittlelambandateitup.
狼与小羊
从前,一只狼在溪流喝水,看到一只小羊在下游喝水。
“那是我的晚餐,”狼想,“我要找一个借口吃掉他。
”于是,他恶狠狠地对小羊说:
“你怎么敢搅浑浊了我的水?
”“我没有,先生,”小羊回答说,“我在下游喝水,怎么能搅浑浊你喝的水呢?
”“那么,”狼见此计不成,又说道,“你去年的今天为什么说我的坏话?
”“不可能,”小羊说,“我现在才只有六个月大。
”“我不管,”狼说,“如果不是你,就是你的爸爸。
”说完,他就冲向小山羊,把他吃掉了。
寓意:
当一个坏人想为自己所做的坏事寻找借口时,他不会在乎这个借口是否恰当。
1.THECOCKANDTHEFOX
Itisevening.Anoldcockissittinginatalltree.Afoxcomestothetreeandlooksupatthecock
"Hello,Mr.Cock,Ihavesomegoodnewsforyou."Saysthefox.
"Oh?
"saysthecock."Whatisit?
"
"Alltheanimalsaregoodfriendsnow.Let’sbefriends,too.Pleasecomedownandplaywithme."
"Fine!
"saysthecock."I’mverygladtohearthat."Thenhelooksup."Look!
Thereissomethingoverthere."
"Whatareyoulookingat?
"asksthefox.
"Oh,Iseesomeanimalsoverthere.Theyarecomingthisway."
"Animals?
"
"Yes.Oh,they’redogs."
"What?
Dogs?
"asksthefox."Well...well,Imustgonow.Good-bye."
"Wait,Mr.Fox,"saysthecock."Don’tgo.Theyareonlydogs.Anddogsareourfriendsnow."
"Yes.Buttheydon’tknowthatyet."
"Isee,Isee,"saysthecock.Hesmilesandgoestosleephighupinthetree.
2.WHOISFASTER?
T-Tortoise
H-Hare
T:
Hello,Mr.Hare!
H:
Oh,it’syou,Mr.Tortoise.Whatareyoudoing?
T:
I’mrunning.
H:
Running?
Haha!
Youcan’trun.Yourlegsaretooshort!
T:
OfcourseIcan.
H:
Mylegsarelongerthanyours.I’msureIcanrunfasterthanyou.
T:
Don’tbesosure.
H:
Wellthen,let’sruntothetalltreeoverthere.Let’sseewhogetstherefirst.
T:
Allright.
H:
Ready?
Go!
(Mr.Tortoisegoesveryslowly.Mr.Harerunsmuchfaster.Inaminutehecomestoasmalltree.)
H:
Where’sMr.Tortoise?
Aha!
Thereheis.He’sfarbehindme.Howslowheis!
I’mmuchfaster.Mmm,it’shot!
Ahh,here’satree.Letmehavearestunderit.It’ssoniceandcool.
(Soonheisasleep.)
(Mr.Tortoisecomesup.HelooksatMr.Hareandgoeson.)
H(wakingup):
Ah,whatagoodsleep!
Now,where’sMr.Tortoise?
Whereishe?
Idon’tseehim.(Runstothetalltree.)
T(sittingunderthetalltree):
Why,hello,Mr.Hare!
Howareyou?
You’reveryfast,aren’tyou?
H:
Yes,but...
T:
But,I’mherefirst.Nowwhoisfaster,youorme?
H:
Oh!
...
3.THEARTIST
Long,longagotherelivedaking.Helovedhorses.Onedayheaskedanartisttodrawhimabeautifulhorse.Theartistsaid,"Allright,butyoumustwait."Sothekingwaited.Hewaitedandwaited.Atlast,afterayearhecouldnotwaitanylonger.Hewenttoseetheartisthimself.
Quicklytheartistbroughtoutpaperandabrush.Infiveminuteshefinisheddrawingaverybeautifulhorse.Thekingwasangry."Youcandrawagoodhorseinfiveminutes,yetyoukeptmewaitingforayear.Why?
"
"Comewithme,please."saidtheartist.Theywenttotheartist’sworkroom.Therethekingsawpilesandpilesofpaper.Oneverypieceofpaperwasapictureofahorse."Ittookmemorethanayeartolearntodrawabeautifulhorseinfiveminutes."theartistsaid.
4."THEMOVINGBLACKBOARD"
MorethanonehundredyearsagotherewasagreatFrenchscientistwiththenameAmpère.
Oneday,Mr.Ampèrewentoutforawalkinthestreet.Therewerealotofpeopleandmuchnoisethere.Butallthiswasnothingtohim.Hewasthinkingofamathproblem. Hehadnopaperwithhim.Howcouldheworkitout?
Justthen,hesawablackboardinfrontofhim.Heranuptoitatonce.Hetookoutapieceofchalkandwrotehisproblemontheblackboard.Thenhestartedtoworkonit.Theblackboardmovedalittle,buthedidnotnoticeit.Theblackboardmovedon.Mr.Ampèremovedwithit.Theblackboardstartedtomovefasterandfaster.Mr.Ampèrecouldnotkeepupwithitanylonger.Hestoppedtohavealook.
Whatdidhesee?
Why,the"blackboard"wasNOTablackboard.Itwasthebackofacarriage!
5.AWAYOUT
AFrenchstudentwenttoLondonforhisholiday.Hethought:
"IknowalittleEnglish.Ithinkpeoplecanunderstandme."
OnemorninghewenttovisittheScienceMuseum.Atnoonhewastiredandhungry.Hewenttothenearestrestaurantandsatdownatthetable.Hewantedtohaveacupofteaandsomeeggs.Soonthewaiter