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1、英语短文故事 One morning a fox saw a cock.He thought,This is mybreakfast.He came up to the cock and said,I know you cansing very welLCan you sing for me?The cock was gladHe closeshis eyes and began to sing.The fox saw that and caught him in hismouth and carried him away.The people in the field saw thefox.
2、They cried,Look,look!The fox is carrying the cock away.The cock said to the fox,Mr Fox,do you understand?The peoplesay you are carrying their cock away.Tell them it is yours.Nottheirs.The fox opened his mouth and said,The cock ismine,not yoursJJust then the cock ran away from the fox and fledinto th
3、e tree.天早上,一只狐狸看到了一只公鸡。他想:这是我的早餐。他朝公鸡走来,对他说:“我知道,你能唱得非常好听,你能唱给我听么?”公鸡很高兴。他闭上眼睛开始唱歌。狐狸看到这些抓住它放到自己的嘴里走了。在田地里的人们看到了狐狸。大喊大叫:看,看!狐狸抓住公鸡逃走了。”公鸡对狐狸说:“狐狸先生,你能理解么?人们认为你叼走了公鸡。告诉他们这是你的,不是他们的。”狐狸张开她的嘴说:“公鸡是我的,不是你们的。”就在那时,公鸡逃离了狐狸的嘴巴,跑到了树底下。Once there were two mice.They were friends.One mouse lived inthe country;
4、the other mouse lived in the city.After many yearsthe Country mouse saw the City mouse;he said,Do come andsee me at my house in the country.S o the City mouse went.TheCity mouse said,This food is not good,and your house is notgood Why do you live in a hole in the field?You should come andlive in the
5、 city.You would live in a nice house made of stone.Youwould have nice food to eat.You must come and see me at myhouse in the city,The Country mouse went to the house ofthe City mouse.It was a very good house.Nice food was set readyfor them to eat.But just as they began to eat they heard a greatnoise
6、.The City mouse cried,R un!R un!The cat is coming!Theyran away quickly and hid After some time they came out.When they came out,the Country mouse said,I do not like livingin the city.I like living in my hole in the field.For it is nicer to bepoor and happy,than to be rich and afraid.从前,有两只老鼠,它们是好朋友。
7、一只老鼠居住在乡村,另一只住在城里。很多年以后,乡下老鼠碰到城里老鼠,它说:“你一定要来我乡下的家看看。”于是,城里老鼠就去了。乡下老鼠领着它到了一块田地上它自己的家里。它把所有最精美食物都找出来给城里老鼠。城里老鼠说:这东西不好吃,你的家也不好,你为什么住在田野的地洞里呢?你应该搬到城里去住,你能住上用石头造的漂亮房子,还会吃上美味佳肴,你应该到我城里的家看看。乡下老鼠就到城里老鼠的家去。房子十分漂亮,好吃的东西也为他们摆好了。可是正当他们要开始吃的时候,听见很大的一阵响声,城里的老鼠叫喊起来:快跑!快跑!猫来了!”他们飞快地跑开躲藏起来。过了一会儿,他们出来了。当他们出来时,乡下老鼠说:“
8、我不喜欢住在城里,我喜欢住在田野我的洞里。因为这样虽然贫穷但是快乐自在,比起虽然富有却要过着提心吊胆的生活来说,要好些。”Jonesie The Great Lion Hunter A small village was troubled bya man-eating lion.S o its leaders sent a message to the greathunter;Jonesie,to come and kill the beast.For several nightsthe hunter lay in wait for the lion,but it never appeared
9、.Finally,he told the village chief to kill a cow and give him its hide.Drapingthe skin over his shoulders,he went to the pasture to wait for thelion.In the middle of the night,the villagers woke to the soundof blood-curdling shrieks coming from the pasture.As theycarefully approached,they saw the hu
10、nter on the ground,groaning in pain.There was no sign of the lion,Whathappened,Jonesie?Where is the lion?asked the chief.Forget the damn lion!he howled.Which one of you idiots letthe bull loose?伟大的猎手Jonesie 有个小村庄正为一只吃人的狮子而烦恼。于是,村长派人去请伟大的猎手Jonesie来杀死这只野兽。猎手躺着等了儿个晚上,但狮子一直没有出现。最后,他要求村长杀只羊然后把头皮给他。把羊皮披在身
11、上后,猎人到草原上去等狮子。半夜,村民被从草原传来的声嘶力竭的尖叫声惊醒。他们小心地靠近后,看到猎手正躺在草地上痛苦地呻吟。没有狮子出没的蛛丝马迹。“Jonesie,怎么了?狮子在哪?”村长问。“哪 有 狮 子!”猎人怒吼道,“哪个傻瓜把公牛放出来了?”四Weather Predict A film crew was on location deep in the desert.One day an old Indian went up to the director and said,Tomorrow rain.The next day it rained A week later;theI
12、ndian went up to the director and said,Tomorrow storm.Thenext day there was a hailstorm.This Indian is incredible,saidthe director.He told his secretary to hire the Indian to predict theweather.However;after several successful predictions,the oldIndian didnt show up for two weeks.Finally the directo
13、r sentfor him,I have to shoot a big scene tomorrow,said the director;and Im depending on you.What will the weather be like?The Indian shrugged his shoulders,Dont know,he said.R adio is broken.天气预报 一个电影摄制组在沙漠深处工作.一天,一个印度老人到导演跟前告诉导演说明天下雨.第二天果然下雨了.一周后,印度人又来告诉导演说,“明天有风暴果然,第二天 下 了 雹 暴.”印度人真神,”导演说.他告诉秘书雇佣
14、该印度人来预报天气.儿次预报都很成功.然后,接下来的两周,印度人不见了.最后,导演派人去把他叫来了.“我明天必须拍一个很大的场景,“导演说,“这得靠你了.明天天气如何啊?”印度人耸了耸肩.“我 不 知 道”印度人说:收音机坏了五It doesnt matter where you are coming from.All that matters iswhere you are going.Your decision to be,have and do something out ofordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the
15、 ordinary aswell S ometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to staywith it longer than anyone else.You cannot control what happens to you,but you cancontrol your attitude toward what happens to you,and in that,youwill be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.Those people
16、who develop the ability to continuouslyacquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply totheir work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers inour society for the indefinite future.The more you seek security,the less of it you have.Butthe more you seek opportunitythe more like
17、ly it is that you willachieve the security that you desire.S uccessful people are always looking for opportunitiesto help others.Unsuccessful people are always asking,Whats init for me?All successful people,men and women,are bigdreamers.They imagine what their future could be,ideal in everyrespect,a
18、nd then they work every day toward their distantvision,that goal or purpose.八A man was going to the house of some rich person.As he wentatong the road,he saw a box of good apples at the side of the roadHe said,I do not want to eat those apples;for the rich man willgive me much food;he will give me v
19、ery nice food to eat.Thenhe took the apples and threw them away into the dust.He went on and came to a river.The river had become very big;so he could not go over it.He waited for some time;then he said,I cannot go to the rich mans house today,for I cannot get overthe river.He began to go home.He ha
20、d eaten no food that day.He began towant food.He came to the apples,and he was glad to take themout of the dust and eat them.Do not throw good things away;you may be glad to have them atsome other time.【译文】个人正朝着一个富人的房子走去,当他沿着路走时,在路的一边他发现一箱好苹果,他说:“我不打算吃那些苹果,因为富人会给我更多的食物,他会给我很好吃的东西。”然后他拿起苹果,一把扔到土里去。他继
21、续走,来到河边,河涨水了,因此,他到不了河对岸,他等了一会儿,然后他说:“今天我去不了富人家了,因为我不能渡过河。”他开始回家,那天他没有吃东西。他就开始去找吃的,他找到苹果,很高兴地把它们从尘土中翻出来吃了。不要把好东西扔掉,换个时候你会觉得它们大有用处。七There was once a farmer who had a fine olive(橄榄树)orchard(果园).He was very hardworking,and the farm alwaysprospered under his care.But he knew that his three sonsdespised(轻
22、视,看不起)the farm work,and were eager to makewealth,trough adventure.When the farmer was old,and felt that his time had come to die,he called the three sons to him and said,My sons,there is a potof gold hidden in the olive orchard.Dig for it,if you wish it.The sons tried to get him to tell them in what
23、 part of the orchardthe gold was hidden;but he wouki tell them nothing more.After the farmer was dead,the sons went to work to find the potof gold;since they did not know where the hiding-place was,theyagreed to begin in a line,at one end of the orchard,and to diguntil one of them should find the mo
24、ney.They dug until they had turned up the soil from one end of theorchard to the other,round the tree-roots and between them.Butno pot of goki was to be found It seemed as if someone musthave stolen it,or as if the farmer had been wandering(漫游,闲逛)in his wits.The three sons were bitterly disappointed
25、 to haveall their work for nothing.The next olive season,the olive trees in the orchard bore morefruit than they had ever given;when it was sold,it gave the sons awhole pot of gold.And when they saw how much money had come from theorchard,they suddenly understood what the wise father hadmeant when h
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