《英語小故事》word版

1、.一A clever rabbitThe wolf and the fox wanted to eat the rabbit, but it wasn't easy to catch him.     One day the wolf said to the fox, "You go home and lie in bed. I'll tell the rabbit that you are dead. When he comes to look at you, you can jump up and catch him." T

2、hat's a good idea," said the fox.     He went home at once. The wolf went to the rabbit's house and knocked at the door. "Who is it?" asked the rabbit. "It's the wolf. I've come to tell you that the fox is dead." Then the wolf went away.  

3、   The rabbit went to the fox's house. He looked in through the window and saw the fox lying in bed with his eyes closed. He thought, "Is the fox really dead or is he pretending  to be dead? If he's not dead, he'll catch me when I go near him." so he said, "

4、The wolf says that the fox is dead. But he doesn't look like a dead fox. The mouth of a dead fox is always open." When the fox heard this, he thought, "I'll show him that I'm dead." So he opened his mouth.     The rabbit knew that the fox wasn't dead, an

5、d he ran as quickly as he could.     狼和狐貍想要吃掉兔子，但是這只兔子太難抓到了。    一天，狼對(duì)狐貍說：“你回家假裝躺在床上。我去告訴兔子你已經(jīng)死了。當(dāng)他來看你的時(shí)候，你就可以跳起來抓住他了?！薄罢媸莻€(gè)好主意！”狐貍說。    于是他立刻回到家。狼去兔子的房前敲了敲門，“是誰?。俊蓖米訂柕??！袄?，我是來告訴你狐貍已經(jīng)死了?！闭f完狼就走開了。    兔子去狐貍家看情況。他通過狐貍家的窗戶看到閉著眼睛的狐貍躺在床上。他想，狐貍是真的死了，

6、還是在假裝呢？如果他沒有死，那么我走近他就會(huì)被他抓住。于是他說：“狼說狐貍死了。但是他看起來并不像死掉了呀。死去的狐貍通常都是張著嘴的。”狐貍聽到這些話就想：我得證明自己是真的死了。于是他張開了嘴巴。    這時(shí)兔子知道狐貍并沒有死，他就以最快的速度跑開啦。     這篇英語故事告訴我們：不要被假象迷惑，凡事多多求證才能防患于未然二Fox and cockOne morning a fox sees a cock.He think,"This is my breakfast.'' He comes up to

7、 the cock and says,"I know you can sing very well.Can you sing for me?''The cock is glad.He closes his eyes and begins to sing.The fox sees that and caches him in his mouth and carries him away. The people in the field see the fox.They cry,"Look,look!The fox is carrying the cock aw

8、ay.''The cock says to the fox,"Mr Fox,do you understand?The people say you are carrying their cock away.Tell them it is yours.Not theirs.'' The fox opens his mouth ang says,"The cock is mine,not yours.''Just then the cock runs away from the fox and flies into the tr

9、ee. 狐貍和公雞 一天早上，一只狐貍看到了一只公雞。他想：這是我的早餐。 他朝公雞走來，對(duì)他說：“我知道，你能唱得非常好聽，你能唱給我聽么？”公雞很高興。他閉上眼睛開始唱歌。狐貍看到這些抓住它放到自己的嘴里走了。 在田地里的人們看到了狐貍。大喊大叫：“看，看！狐貍抓住公雞逃走了?！惫u對(duì)狐貍說：“狐貍先生，你能理解么？人們認(rèn)為你叼走了公雞。告訴他們這是你的，不是他們的。” 狐貍張開她的嘴說：“公雞是我的，不是你們的?！本驮谀菚r(shí)，。公雞跑到了樹底下。 三The Old CatAn old woman had a cat. The cat was very old; she could not

10、run quickly, and she could not bite, because she was so old. One day the old cat saw a mouse; she jumped and caught the mouse. But she could not bite it; so the mouse got out of her mouth and ran away, because the cat could not bite it. Then the old woman became very angry because the cat had not ki

11、lled the mouse. She began to hit the cat. The cat said, "Do not hit your old servant. I have worked for you for many years, and I would work for you still, but I am too old. Do not be unkind to the old, but remember what good work the old did when they were young." 【譯文】 老貓 一位老婦有只貓，這只貓很老，它跑

12、不快了，也咬不了東西，因?yàn)樗昙o(jì)太大了。一天，老貓發(fā)現(xiàn)一只老鼠，它跳過去抓這只老鼠，然而，它咬不住這只老鼠。因此，老鼠從它的嘴邊溜掉了，因?yàn)槔县堃Р涣怂?于是，老婦很生氣，因?yàn)槔县垱]有把老鼠咬死。她開始打這只貓，貓說：“不要打你的老仆人，我已經(jīng)為你服務(wù)了很多年，而且還愿意為你效勞，但是，我實(shí)在太老了，對(duì)年紀(jì)大的不要這么無情，要記住老年人在年青時(shí)所做過的有益的事情?！?四A poor pig Danny is a little pig . He is unhappy because he wants to leave home to see the world . Its a sunny da

13、y . Danny goes away when his parents are sleeping . on his way he meets an elephant , a peacock （孔雀）and a rabbit . At last , he gets to a lake . He looks at his reflection in the water and says, “I wish I have an elephants nose , a peacocks tail and a rabbits ears .” after a while , Dannys wish come

14、s true . He runs back excitedly . But his parents cant recognize Danny , “Go away , youre not our son .” Danny goes to the lake again . “ I just want to be a pig .” He says sadly .Danny waits and waits . He becomes a pig again . Danny runs back quickly . His parents hug and say , “ This is our lovel

15、y baby .” 五One day,a little monkey is playing by the well. He looks in the well and shouts : “Oh!My god!The moon has fallen into the well!” An older monkeys runs over, takes a look,and says, “Goodness me!The moon is really in the water!” And olderly monkey comes over。He is very surprised as well and

16、 cries out: “The moon is in the well.” A group of monkeys run over to the well . They look at the moon in the well and shout: “The moon did fall into the well!Come on!Letget it out!” Then,the oldest monkey hangs on the tree up side down ,with his feet on the branch. And he pulls the next monkeys fee

17、t with his hands. All the other monkeys follow his suit, And they join each other one by one down to the moon in the well. Just before they reach the moon,the oldest monkey raises his head and happens to see the moon in the sky, He yells excitedly “Dont be so foolish!The moon is still in the sky!”【譯

18、文】猴子撈月一天，有只小猴子在井邊玩兒。它往井里一瞧，高喊道：“噢！我的天！月亮掉到井里頭啦！” 一只大猴子跑來一看，說，“糟啦！月亮掉在井里頭啦！” 老猴子也跑過來。他也非常驚奇，喊道：“糟了，月亮掉在井里頭了！” 一群猴子跑到井邊來，他們看到井里的月亮，喊道：“月亮掉在井里頭啦！快來！讓我們把它撈起來！” 然后，老猴子倒掛在大樹上，拉住大猴子的腳，其他的猴子一個(gè)個(gè)跟著，它們一只連著一只直到井里。正好他們摸到月亮的時(shí)候，老猴子抬頭發(fā)現(xiàn)月亮掛在天上呢它興奮地大叫：“別蠢了！月亮還好好地掛在天上呢！”六Once upon a time, there were four mice that liv

19、ed in a wall in the field. Summer was coming, and so the mice came out of the wall to collect berries（干果仁）, nuts, corn and straw（稻草）. Everyone was working very hard, day and night. Everyone was working very hard, except, Frederick. “Why arent you working, Frederick?” his friends asked him. “oh, but

20、I am.” Frederick told them. “Im collecting the sunshine for the cold, dark winter.” A few days later his friends asked him again “why arent you working, Frederick?” “Oh, but I am.” Frederick told them. “Im collecting colors for the long, grey winter.” A few days later his friends asked him again “wh

21、y arent you working, Frederick?” “Oh, but I am.” Frederick told them. “Im collecting words for the long, quiet winter.” Soon, the first snow came, and the four mice went back into the wall. They ate their berries and they ate their nuts and they ate their corn and they ate their straw. But time pass

22、ed, and time passed, and soon there were no more berries, and soon there were no more nuts and soon there were no more corn and soon there were no more straw. Now the winter was cold and dark, long and quiet. The mice were sad and hungry. Then they remembered Frederick. “Hey, Frederick, can you show

23、 us what you collected for the winter.” “Ok,” said Frederick, “close your eyes. Here is my sunshine for the cold, dark winter.” And Frederick began to tell his friends some stories, and the mice to feel warmer and warmer. “Great, Frederick! How about the colors and the words?” “Ok,” said Frederick,

24、“close your eyes” and he told them about the blue skies, and he told them about the red poppies, and he told them about the green grass, and he told them about the purple berries, and he told them about the yellow corn of summer. “Thats wonderful, Frederick, thank you.” Said the mice. “Weve learned

25、something about you”, they told him. 七The City Mouse and the Country Mouse Once there were two mice. They were friends. One mouse lived in the country; the other mouse lived in the city. After many years the Country mouse saw the City mouse; he said, "Do come and see me at my house in the count

26、ry." So the City mouse went. The City mouse said, "This food is not good, and your house is not good. Why do you live in a hole in the field? You should come and live in the city. You would live in a nice house made of stone. You would have nice food to eat. You must come and see me at my

27、house in the city." The Country mouse went to the house of the City mouse. It was a very good house. Nice food was set ready for them to eat. But just as they began to eat they heard a great noise. The City mouse cried, " Run! Run! The cat is coming!" They ran away quickly and hid. Af

28、ter some time they came out. When they came out, the Country mouse said, "I do not like living in the city. I like living in my hole in the field. For it is nicer to be poor and happy, than to be rich and afraid." 【譯文】 城里老鼠和鄉(xiāng)下老鼠 從前，有兩只老鼠，它們是好朋友。一只老鼠居住在鄉(xiāng)村，另一只住在城里。很多年以后，鄉(xiāng)下老鼠碰到城里老鼠，它說：“你一定要來我

29、鄉(xiāng)下的家看看?！庇谑?，城里老鼠就去了。鄉(xiāng)下老鼠領(lǐng)著它到了一塊田地上它自己的家里。它把所有最精美食物都找出來給城里老鼠。城里老鼠說：“這東西不好吃，你的家也不好，你為什么住在田野的地洞里呢？你應(yīng)該搬到城里去住，你能住上用石頭造的漂亮房子，還會(huì)吃上美味佳肴，你應(yīng)該到我城里的家看看?！?鄉(xiāng)下老鼠就到城里老鼠的家去。房子十分漂亮，好吃的東西也為他們擺好了?？墒钦?dāng)他們要開始吃的時(shí)候，聽見很大的一陣響聲，城里的老鼠叫喊起來：“快跑！快跑！貓來了！”他們飛快地跑開躲藏起來。 過了一會(huì)兒，他們出來了。當(dāng)他們出來時(shí)，鄉(xiāng)下老鼠說：“我不喜歡住在城里，我喜歡住在田野我的洞里。因?yàn)檫@樣雖然貧窮但是快樂自在，比起雖然

30、富有卻要過著提心吊膽的生活來說，要好些。” 八Three ButterfliesThere were once three beautiful butterflies in the gargen .One was red , One was yellow and third was white.Every day the three were dancing and playing together in the gargen and they were very happy.One day they were playing in the garden again.when suddenly

31、 it began to rain, they flew to a red flower and said to the red flower."Red flower we're caught in the rain, our wings are wet and we're so cold. So would you please let us stay under your petals?"The red flower said to red butterfly ."You have the same color as me , so you c

32、an come in you two can't."The butterflies siad together"we're good friends and we'll never part, we come together and leave together."It's raining harderThey flew to the yellow flower The yellow flower said to the yellow butterfly "You have the same color whit me

33、so you can come you two can't"The butterflies said together "We're good friends and we'll never part ,we come together and leave together."To the white flower again The same thing happened And again the butterflies said together "We're good friends and we'll n

34、ever part, we come together and leave together."The three butterflies were flying in the rain They could find a place to take shelter from the rain But none would like to leave their friends Then the sun saw them from the clouds He drove away the clouds and at once the rain stopped It was sunny

35、 again The three butterflies' wings became dry in the sun They were playing happily again 譯文 三只蝴蝶 花園里有三只美麗的蝴蝶，一只是紅的，一只是黃的，還有一只是白的。它們天天在花園里一塊兒跳舞、游戲，非?？鞓?。 有一天，它們正在草地上玩，突然下起大雨來。它們一同飛到紅花那里，齊聲向紅花請(qǐng)求說：“紅花姐姐，紅花姐姐，大雨把我們的翅膀淋濕了，大雨把我們淋得發(fā)冷了，讓我們到你的葉子下避避雨吧!” 紅花說：“紅蝴蝶的顏色像我，請(qǐng)進(jìn)來!黃蝴蝶、白蝴蝶，別進(jìn)來!” 三只蝴蝶齊聲說：“我們?nèi)齻€(gè)好朋友，相親相

36、愛不分手，要來一塊兒來，要走一塊兒走?！?雨下得更大了。三只蝴蝶一同飛到黃花那里，齊聲向黃花請(qǐng)求說：“黃花姐姐，黃花姐姐，大雨把我們的翅膀淋濕了，大雨把我們淋得發(fā)冷了，讓我們到你的葉子下避避雨吧!” 黃花說：“黃蝴蝶的顏色像我，請(qǐng)進(jìn)來!紅蝴蝶、白蝴蝶，別進(jìn)來!” 三只蝴蝶齊聲說：“我們?nèi)齻€(gè)好朋友，相親相愛不分手，要來一塊兒來，要走一塊兒走?！?三只蝴蝶一同飛到白花那里，齊聲向白花請(qǐng)求說：“白花姐姐，白花姐姐，大雨把我們的翅膀淋濕了，大雨把我們淋得發(fā)冷了，讓我們到你的葉子下避避雨吧!” 白花說：“白蝴蝶的顏色像我，請(qǐng)進(jìn)來!黃蝴蝶、紅蝴蝶，別進(jìn)來!” 三只蝴蝶在大雨里飛來飛去，找不著避雨的地方，真

37、著急呀!可是它們誰也不愿離開自己的朋友。 這時(shí)候，太陽公公從云縫里看見了，連忙把空中的黑云趕走，叫雨別再下了。 三只蝴蝶迎著太陽，又一塊兒在花園里快樂地跳舞、游戲九In china, people believe that, at the beginning, the tiger and the cat were friends, and the cat was much smarter than the tiger .The cat learned the physical skills quickly, and the tiger was always behind. Gradually,

38、 the tiger had to learn from the cat, and the cat was patient to teach the tiger. Day after day, month after month, finally, the tiger could also run, jump, roll, grasp, tear, and strike as well as the cat. One summer afternoon, the cat was taking a nap as the tiger sitting nearby. Looking at the ca

39、t, the tiger suddenly thought, why should he keep befriending with such a small animal since he had already learnt all the skills from the cat? The evil tiger decided to kill the sleeping cat as a before dinner snack. The tiger stood up and approached the cat viciously. Just as this moment, the cat

40、woke up. Opening up her eyes, the smart cat immediately realized what the tiger was trying to do and swiftly jumped onto a nearby tall tree and climbed to the top branch. The tiger thought he had already learned every skill from the cat .But he never knew that the cat had hidden the tree climbing fr

41、om him. “I kept the last technique of the tree climbing from you just because I suspected you might be can ungrateful friend.” The cat loudly told the tiger who watched under the tree helplessly.【譯文】在中國，人們相信在很久以前貓和老虎是好朋友，而且貓比老虎聰明的多。貓學(xué)習(xí)動(dòng)作技巧很快，老虎卻總是落后。漸漸的，老虎不得不向貓學(xué)習(xí)了，貓也很有耐心的教老虎。日復(fù)一日，月復(fù)一月，老虎終于也可以像貓一樣，跑，

42、跳，打滾，撲抓，撕咬，擊打。一個(gè)夏天的下午，貓?jiān)诖蝽?，老虎在邊上坐著。老虎看著貓，忽然想到，既然自己已?jīng)學(xué)會(huì)了貓的所有本領(lǐng)，為什么還要和這么小的動(dòng)物一直做朋友呢？邪惡的老虎決定殺死熟睡中的貓，當(dāng)作晚餐前的點(diǎn)心。老虎站起來，邪惡的一步步靠近貓。就在這時(shí)，貓醒來了。聰明的她睜開眼睛立刻意識(shí)到老虎要干什么，于是立刻靈活的跳到了附近的大樹上，爬到樹頂。老虎以為他已經(jīng)學(xué)到了貓的所有本領(lǐng)，但他不知道貓還藏了一手爬樹的本事?！拔覜]有讓你學(xué)這最后一個(gè)爬樹的技巧，因?yàn)槲覒岩赡憧赡軙?huì)是個(gè)不知感恩的朋友?！必埜呗暩嬖V樹下無奈的老虎。十Mr. Jones had a few days holiday, so he s

43、aid, “Im going to go to the mountains by train.” He put on his best clothes, took a small bag, went to the station and got on the train. He had a beautiful hat, and he often put his head out of the window during the trip and looked at the mountains. But the wind pulled his hat off.Mr. Jones quickly

44、took his old bag and threw that out of the window too.The other people in the carriage laughed. “Is your bag going to bring your beautiful hat back?” they asked.“No,” Mr. Jones answered, “but theres no name and no address in my hat, and theres a name and address on the bag. Someones going to find bo

45、th of them near each other, and hes going to send me the bag and the hat.”十一An old lady went out shopping last Tuesday. She came to a bank and saw a car near the door. A man got out of it and went into the bank. She looked into the car. The keys were in the lock.The old lady took the keys and follow

46、ed the man into the bank.The man took a gun out of his pocket and said to the clerk, “Give me all the money.”But the old lady did not see this. She went to the man, put the keys in his hand and said, “Young man, youre stupid! Never leave your keys in your car: someones going to steal it!”The man loo

47、ked at the old woman for a few seconds. Then he looked at the clerkand then he took his keys, ran out of the bank, got into his car and drove away quickly, without any money.十二Mary was an English girl, but she lived in Rome. She was six years old. Last year her mother said to her, “Youre six years o

48、ld now, Mary, and youre going to begin going to a school here. Youre going to like it very much, because its a nice school.”“Is it an English school?” Mary asked.“Yes, it is,” her mother said.Mary went to the school, and enjoyed her lessons. Her mother always took her to school in the morning and br

49、ought her home in the afternoon. Last Monday her mother went to the school at 4 oclock, and Mary ran out of her class.“Weve got a new girl in our class today, Mummy,” she said. “Shes six years old too, and shes very nice, but she isnt English. Shes German.”“Does she speak English?” Marys mother aske

50、d.“No, but she laughs in English,” Mary said happily.十三Mrs. Jones did not have a husband, but she had two sons. They were big, strong boys, but they were lazy. On Saturdays they did not go to school, and then their mother always said, “Please cut the grass in the garden this afternoon, boys.” The bo

51、ys did not like it, but they always did it.Then somebody gave one of the boys a magazine, and they saw a picture of a beautiful lawn-mower in it. There was a seat on it, and there was a woman on the seat.The boy took the picture to his mother and brother and said to them, “Look, that womans sitting

52、on the lawn-mower and driving it and cutting the grass. We want one of those.”“One of those lawn-mowers?” his mother asked. “No,” the boy said. “We want one of those women. Then she can cut grass every week.”十四One of Harrys feet was bigger and the other. “I can never find boots and shoes for my feet

53、,” he said to his friend Dick.“Why dont you go to a shoemaker?” Dick said. “A good one can make you the right shoes.”“Ive never been to a shoemaker,” Harry said. “Arent they very expensive?”“No,” Dick said,“some of them arent. Theres a good one in our village, and hes quite cheap. Heres his address.

54、” He wrote something on a piece of paper and gave it to Harry.Harry went to the shoemaker in Dicks village a few days later, and the shoemaker made him some shoes.Harry went to the shop again a week later and looked at the shoes. Then he said to the shoemaker angrily, “Youre a silly man! I said, Mak

55、e one shoe bigger than the other, but youve made one smaller than the other!” 十五The Rabbit and The Wolf One day a rabbit was walking near the hill. He heard someone crying,Help! Help!It was a wolf. A big stone was on the wolfs back. He cried, "Mr. Rabbit, take this big stone from my back, or I

56、will die." The Rabbit moved the stone from the wolfs back. Then the wolf jumped and caught the rabbit. “If you kill me, I will never help you again.” Cried the rabbit . “Ha,ha!You will not live, because I will kill you." said the wolf.I helped you. How can you kill me? Its unfair. You ask

57、Mrs. Duck. She will say that you are wrong." said the rabbit. “I will ask her,” said the wolf. So they went to ask Mrs. Duck. The duck listened to their story and said,” What stone? I must see it. Then I can know who is right. “So the wolf and the rabbit and the duck went to see the stone. &quo

58、t;Now, put the stone back," said Mrs. Duck. So they put the stone back. Now the big stone is on the wolfs back again.【譯文】兔子和狼一天，兔子先生正在山坡附近遛噠，他聽到有人在呼救：“救命呀！救命呀！”他這邊瞧瞧，那邊望望，他發(fā)現(xiàn)了可憐的狼先生，一塊大石頭掉下來壓在狼先生的背上，他起不來了。他喊道：“兔先生，把這塊大石頭從我背上搬開，要不然我會(huì)死的?！蓖米雍貌蝗菀装汛笫^從狼背上搬開，這時(shí)，狼跳起來，把兔子叼在嘴里?！叭绻愠粤宋遥蓖米咏泻爸?，“只要我還活著，我再也

59、不幫你的忙了。” “你不會(huì)活了，”狼說，“因?yàn)槲乙粤四懔??！?“好人是不會(huì)殺救過他命的恩人的，”兔子說，“這很不公平，你去問鴨子夫人，她很胖，她樣樣事情都通曉，她一定會(huì)說沒有一個(gè)好人會(huì)干出這種事情來。” “我去問她”，于是，狼和兔子到了鴨子家。狼說：“當(dāng)兔子先生在山坡附近坐下時(shí)，我抓住了他，因此，我要吃掉他。現(xiàn)在你來談?wù)勀闶窃鯓酉氲陌?。?“我從他的背上搬開好大的一塊石頭，”兔子說，“因此，我說他不應(yīng)該吃掉我，因?yàn)槲揖攘怂，F(xiàn)在你說說你的看法吧。” “什么石頭？”鴨子夫人問?！吧礁浇粔K石頭，”兔子說?！拔冶仨毴タ纯?，”鴨子說，“如果我連那塊石頭也沒有看見，那我怎么說得出我的看法？”于是，狼、兔子和鴨子一起去看那塊石頭?，F(xiàn)在你知道結(jié)果是什么了。十六Goldilocks and the Three BearsPapa Bear,Mama Bear,and Baby Bear