【🎤River Zhang's English Reading Programme:干货】10个简短—课堂📖专用小故事🗿

1⃣我不想走回家

      Tom is a very old man. After dinner, he likes walking in the street. And he goes to bed at seven o’clock.

汤姆是一位老人👴，他喜欢在晚饭后到大街上散步，在7🕖点回来睡觉🛌。

      But tonight🌙, a car stopped at his house. A policeman helps him get out. He tells Tom’s wife, “The old man couldn’t find his way in the street. He asked me to take him in the car.”

但是，今天晚上一辆小汽车🚔停在他家门前，汤姆在一位警察👮的帮助下走下汽车。警察告诉汤姆的妻子：“这位老人在街上迷路了🏘，他让我用汽车送他回来。”

After the policeman leaves there, his wife asks, “Tom, you go to the street every night🌃.But tonight you can’t find the way, what’s the matter?”

警察走后：“汤姆，你每天都到那条街🏙上散步，但是今天你迷路了，你怎么了？”

The old man smiles like a child and says, “I couldn’t find my way? I didn’t want to walk home.”


这位老人像孩子般的笑道：“我迷路了？我是不想走路🛣回家。”

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2⃣我没法煮🍲它

It’s sunny day in spring. Miss Cat is fishing. Suddenly the fishing rod moves. “Great! Oh, it’s so heavy!” Miss Cat says happily.

这是春天💐里一个阳光🌞明媚的日子，猫小姐🐈在河边钓鱼🎣。突然鱼竿动了动。“太棒了！哇，好重啊！”猫小姐高兴地喊着。

The fish is plucked out of the river. “Oh, a big fish! How big the fish is!” She cheers. But she puts the fish into the river and goes on fishing.

鱼🐟被拉出来了。“啊！一条大鱼🐬！这条大鱼可真大呀！”她欢呼道。但是她却把鱼🐋放回河里，又继续钓鱼🐳。

At the time Mr. Horse goes by and sees it. “Why do you set it free?” He asks. “Because my pot is too small, I can’t cook it,” Miss Cat says.

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这时候🐎马先生路过，看见这一切，就问她：“为什么你把鱼🐡放了？” “因为我的锅太小。我没办法烧这么大的鱼🐠。”猫小姐回答说。

3⃣牛🐂和狗🐕

An ox and a dog serve for the same farmer. 一头牛和一只狗同时为一个农夫工作。 One day the dog arrogantly says: “How grand I am! In the daytime, I watch out for the cattle in the meadows; at night, I guard the house. But you…”

“Me? How about me?” the ox says “我？我怎么啦？“牛反问。 “You can only plough or draw a cart,” the dog slightly says.

“你只会犁地或是拉车。”狗轻微地说。

“Yes. It’s true,” the ox says. “But if I don’t plough, what do you guard?”

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“是的。你说得没有错，”牛回答道。“但是如果没有我犁地，你看护什么呢？

4⃣画🐲点睛

Mr. Li is a good painter. One day he draws a beautiful dragon without eyes.

李先生是位很好的画家。一天画了一条栩栩如生的龙，但是这只龙🐲没有眼睛。

Mr. Zhou looks at the picture and says, “The dragon has no eyes. It isn’t a good picture.

周先生见了说：“这条龙没有眼睛。这不算一张好画。”

But Mr. Li smiles and says, “If I add eyes to the dragon, it will fly away.”

可是李先生笑着说：“如果我给它加上眼睛，它就会飞走了🐉。”

Mr. Zhou shakes head and says, “You are boasting. I don’t believe you.”

周先生摇头说：“你吹🐃。我不相信。”

Mr. Li isn’t angry. He holds the paintbrush and adds eyes to the dragon. Wow! The dragon really flies.李先生也不生气，只是拿起笔🖌给龙点上眼睛。哇！龙真的飞走了。

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5⃣两只🙈猴子🙊
    The monkey mother has two little monkeys. She likes the younger, not the other.

猴妈妈🐵生了两个猴子。她喜欢年幼的小猴子🙉而不喜欢年长的大猴子🐒。

One day, they were playing in a forest when a wolf came，running at them. The monkey ran away with the younger monkey in a hurry and left the older alone. She climbed up a tree and held the younger in her arms.

一天，他们正在森林🌲🌵🎍里玩的时候，一只狼来了并向他们扑去。猴子匆忙带着小猴子跑了，单独留下大猴子。她跑着小猴子爬到树🌳上。

After some time, the wolf went away slowly. The monkey took the baby out of her arms. She was surprised to see that the baby had died, for the baby was held in arms too highly. Very long time later, she remembered to look for the older baby. The older baby was hiding in a wood. So he saved himself.

过些时候，狼🐺慢慢地离开了。母猴从他的怀里放下小猴子。她吃惊的发现猴宝宝已经死了，因为小猴子在她的怀里被搂地太紧了。过了很长时间，她才想起去寻找那只大猴子。大猴子藏在一个大洞里，他救了自己。

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6⃣晒冰🏂

Once, a simpleton’s wife told him to buy some ice.

从前有一个笨人的妻子让她的丈夫买几块冰。⛷

Two hours later, he didn’t come back. 两个小时后，他还没回来。 She wanted to know why he didn’t come back and went out to have a look. She saw he was standing in the sun at the gate and watching the ice melting.

她想知道他为什么没回来，就出去看了看，发现她的丈夫在门口站着，在太阳下晒冰⛸⛸，看着冰融化🏊🏻。

“What’s the matter?” She asked him. “Why don’t you bring it in?”
她👩问他👨：“怎么啦？你为什么不把它拿进来？”
“I saw the ice was wet and I was afraid that you would scold me so I’m running it dry.” The simpleton answered.

“我看见冰是湿的，恐怕你会训斥我，因此，我正在把它晒干。”笨人回答道。

7⃣两个🐕🕳🕳

My uncle has two dogs. One is big and the other is small. He likes them very much.

我的叔叔有两条狗。一只是大的，另一只是小狗的。他很喜欢它们。

One day, Mr. Smith came to visit him. When the friend saw two holes in the door, a large hole and a small hole, he was surprised and said, “My dear friend, why are there two holes in your door?” “Let my dogs come in and come out, of course,” Mr. Smith asked. “But why are there two holes? One is enough!” “But how can the big dog go through the small hole?” my uncle said.

有一天，史密斯先生来看他。当这个朋友看见门口上有连个洞，一个是大洞和一个小洞时，他感到吃惊并说，“我亲爱的朋友，为什么你的🚧门上有连个洞？”我的叔叔回答说：“当然是让我的两条狗进出了。 ” 史密斯先生问到：“ 为什么🏛门上要两个洞呢？一个就足够了。” 我叔叔说：“大狗怎能走小洞呢？” Sometimes a clever man may make such a mistake. 有时聪明的人可能会犯这样的错误。

8⃣三只狐狸

Once there were three foxes, they worked together. They lived a happy life.

从前有三只狐狸，他们愉快地工作和居住在一起。

Little by little, the youngest fox became lazy, and often quarreled with the other foxes. The eldest had to leave, and the second fox was driven off, too.

渐渐地，最小的狐狸变得又懒又坏，经常同其他的两只狐狸争吵，气走了它的大哥和二哥。

Looking at the warm house with a lot of good food in it, the youngest fox smiled.

最小的狐狸得意地住在温暖的房子里享受着丰富的食品。

The eldest fox opened a new hill again. The second eldest fox dug a pool. Two of them because rich soon. The youngest fox ate up the food left by the other two foxes. In the end， it felt so cold and hungry that it could not stand up.

老大重新开了一块小山坡种地。老二挖了池塘，不久他们过上了富裕的生活。最小的狐狸吃完了那些狐狸留下的所有食物，最后又冷又饿连站也站不起来。

9⃣国王👑和他的故事🎒

Once there was a king. He likes to write stories, but his stories were not good. As people were afraid of him, they all said his stories were good.

从前有一个国王，他喜欢写故事，但是他写的故事很不好。人们怕他，都说他的故事好。

One day the king showed his stories to a famous writer. He waited the writer to praise these stories. But the writer said his stories were so bad that he should throw them into fire. The king got very angry with him and sent him to prison.

有一天国王把他的故事给一名作家看，他想要作家赞扬他的这些故事，而作家说他的故事是如此的差以至于该扔进火里。国王很生气，把他送到监狱。

After some time, the king set him free. Again he showed him some of his new stories and asked what he thought of them.

过了些日子，国王给了作家自由。国王重新将自己的一些新故事给作家看并问他感觉怎么样。

After reading them, the writer at once turned to the soldiers and said: “Take me back to prison, please.”

作家看了之后立刻转身对士兵说着；“请把我送回监狱🏰吧。


🔟森林运动会🏃
       There are many animals in the forest. Today is a fine day. Animals are having a sport meeting.

森林里有很多动物。今天天气晴朗，小动物要举行运动会。

Monkey🐒, fox, panda🐼, rabbit🐰 and bear🐻 are running. Look! Rabbit is the first. Fox and monkey are the second. Bear is the third. The other animals are shouting, “Bear! Come on! Bear! Come on!” And look there, duck and Pig are doing high jump. Pig is too fat, he can’t jump very high. So duck 🐥is the champion. Here! Cat😸 and squirrel a🐹re climbing a tree. Cat is ill. So he is the last, but he does his best.

小猴子，狐狸，兔子和小熊在赛跑。看！小兔子得了第一，狐狸和猴子得了第二，小熊得了第三。小动物们都在叫喊：“小熊，加油！小熊，加油！”看那儿，小鸭和小猪🐷在比赛跳高。小猪太胖了，成绩不太理想，所有小鸭得了冠军。看这里！小猫和小松鼠在比赛爬树，小猫生病了，没能拿冠军，但它全力以赴了。

    This sports meeting is wonderful. The animals are very happy!运动会可真棒，小动物们多开心！


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