1、典范英语610Jellyfish Shoes2up打印版典范英语2up打印版,打印前请将版面分页设置为“2up”,即可在一张A4纸上打印两页。Jellyfish Shoes1Laura had some new jelly shoes.She was really proud of them. They were pink and see-through like raspberry jelly.She ran down to the beach in them. Wherever she walked, they left little tracks in the sand.Like thi
2、s:Look, Scott, Laura called to her brother. My new jelly shoes are leaving stars in the sand.Squidge. Laura trod in something slippery. She lifted up her shoe.Ughhh! she said. Whats that mess?Its only a jellyfish, said Scott. The sea washes them up on the beach.Well, I dont like it, said Laura. It l
3、ooks like a jelly cow-pat.Slosh. The sea washed up some more jellyfish. Pink ones this time. They spread out in pink puddles on the sand.Watch out, said Scott. Jellyfish can give you a nasty sting.Yuk! cried Laura. There are loads of them! And, phew, what a pong! I hate them. Theyll spoil my new jel
4、ly shoes!Scott looked at the jellyfish on the sand. He looked at Lauras new shoes. An idea popped into his head.I dont know why you hate jellyfish, said Scott. What do you think your new shoes are made of?Laura looked down at her shoes. They were see-through and pink. The jellyfish on the beach were
5、 see-through and pink too.Dont be silly, she told Scott. But her voice was shaky.2I thought you knew, said Scott. Dont you know what happens to all these washed-up jellyfish?Laura shook her head.Ill tell you what happens, said Scott, who was good at stories. The jelly workers come round. They come r
6、ound at night with bin bags. And they shovel all the jellyfish into the bags. And they take them away to the Jelly Shoe Factory.He went on, And they make them into shoes. Just like the ones youve got on. I thought everyone knew that!Laura looked down at her new shoes. I dont think I like my new shoe
7、s any more, she said.Then she tore them off.Yuk! she said. I dont want pongy jellyfish shoes that sting me!She threw them into the sea.They didnt sink. Jellyfish shoes dont sink. They just bobbed about on the waves. And washed further and further away from the shore.Good riddance! shouted Laura, wav
8、ing them goodbye.Then she tiptoed back to the house in her bare feet.3That night Laura dreamed about the jellyfish workers. She dreamed they crept along the beach with bin bags in their hands. They bent down and shoveled up jellyfish. Soon they had whole shivering sackfuls of them. Flies were buzzin
9、g all around them.Oh no! cried Laura, waking up. The jelly workers are coming!But it was all right. She was safe in her own bed. It was just a bad dream, she told herself.Yet down on the dark beach, something was moving. Something was bobbing about on the waves.It was Lauras jellyfish shoes. They we
10、re coming back home.Gently, they washed in on the wave tops until at last a big wave tops until at last a big wave washed them up on the sand. Neatly side by side.What a bit of good luck! said Mum the next morning. Guess what I just found on the beach?Dont know, said Laura.Mum held up the jellyfish
11、shoes. These! I bet you didnt even know youd lost them.Mum tipped up one of the shoes. A winkle fell out of the toe.Here you are, she said, handing the shoes to Laura. You can put them back on now.Laura pushed the shoes away: I wont put them back on! she shouted. You cant make me!Mum stared at her.
12、What on earth is the matter? I thought youd be pleased to get them back.I dont want them. I dont want smelly shoes that make flies buzz all around me! Why did you do it, Mum? Why did you buy me shoes made of jellyfish?And Laura rushed out of the door.Mum shook her head, puzzled. Shoes made of jellyf
13、ish? she said. Whats she talking about? Do you know, Scott?Dont ask me, said Scott. But he looked a bit guilty.4Laura rushed down to the beach without her jellyfish shoes. Scott came running after her. He had the shoes in his hand.Mum says youve got to put them on.No! Im never wearing those horrible
14、 shoes again! Not ever!Look, began Scott. Theres something Ive got to tell you. What I said yesterday, about the Jelly Shoe Factory-But he didnt get time to finish. Whats that? said Laura. Whats that in the sea?The sea was full of tiny, frilly parachutes. They were pink and brown and purple.Theyre b
15、eautiful! cried Laura. What are they?Theyre baby jellyfish, said Scott. Hundreds of them.Jellyfish! Laura jumped back.And if we dont save them, said Scott, the sea will wash them up. Theyll get splatted on the sand. Theyll all die.I hate jellyfish! said Laura. They pong. They sting you. They get made into jellyfish shoes.Well, Im going to save them, said Scott. And he raced back to the house.Laura couldnt help watching the jellyfish. They sparkled like jewels. But they were getting closer and closer to the beac
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