英语短篇小故事

英语小短文故事-—纯英文

一

livedinthe

country;anyyearstheCountry

mousawtheCitymou;hesaid,"Docomeandemeatmyhou

inthecountry."ymousaid,"Thisfood

isnotgood,ouliveinaholeinthe

field?ldliveinanice

tcome

andemeatmyhouinthecity."TheCountrymouwenttothe

odwast

tastheybegantoeattheyheardagreat

ymoucried,"Run!Run!Thecatiscoming!"Theyran

ey

cameout,theCountrymousaid,"

snicertobepoorandhappy,thanto

berichandafraid."

曾经有两只老鼠，他们是朋友。一直老鼠住在乡下，另一直住在城里。许多

年后乡下的老鼠遇见了城里的老鼠，他说：“请来看看我在乡下的房子。”城里

的老鼠就去了。城里的老鼠说：“吃的不好，住的也不好，为什么你住在田里的

一个洞里？你应该吃的好点，有必须过来看看我在城里的房子。”乡下的老鼠就

去了城里老鼠的家。是一个非常好的房子。好吃的食物也为他们准备好了。但

是就在他们打算去吃的时候，他们听到一个大的声音，城里的老鼠哭着喊：“跑！

跑！猫来了。他们迅速的跑掉和藏起来了。一段时间后他们跑出来了，当他们

跑出来后，乡下的老鼠的说:“我不喜欢住在城里，我喜欢住在田里的洞了，穷

点开心点，比富裕确害怕好点。”

二

ght,"Thisismybreakfast.''He

cameuptothecockandsaid,"

singforme?''eshiyesandbeganto

sawthatandcaughthiminhismouthandcarriedhimaway.

ied,"Look,look!Thefoxis

carryingthecockaway.''Thecocksaidtothefox,"MrFox,doyou

understand?emit

irs.''Thefoxopenedhismouthandsaid,"Thecock

ismine,notyours.''Justthenthecockranawayfromthefoxandfledinto

thetree.

一天早上一只狐狸看见一只(公鸡)。他想:“这是我的早餐”他走到公鸡面前

说：“我知道你唱歌非常好听，你能为我唱一首吗？”公鸡很高兴，闭上眼睛开

始唱。狐狸看到这种情况，用嘴叼起他开始跑。在田里的人们看到这只狐狸，

他们喊：“快看，快看，狐狸把乌鸦叼跑了”公鸡对狐狸时候：“狐狸先生，你

明白吗？人们说你叼走了他们的公鸡，告诉他们他是你的不是你的。”狐狸张口

他的嘴说：“公鸡是我的，不是你们的”，然后乌鸦从狐狸面前跑到了树底下。

washidden;buthewouldtellthemnothingmore.

Afterthefarmerwasdead,thesonswenttoworktofindthepotofgold;

sincetheydidnotknowwherethehiding-placewas,theyagreedto

begininaline,atoneendoftheorchard,andtodiguntiloneofthem

shouldfindthemoney.

Theyduguntiltheyhadturnedupthesoilfromoneendoftheorchardto

theother,otofgoldwas

edasifsomeonemusthavestolenit,orasifthe

farmerhadbeenwandering（漫游，闲逛）eesonswere

bitterlydisappointedtohavealltheirworkfornothing.

Thenextoliveason,theolivetreesintheorchardboremorefruitthan

theyhadevergiven;whenitwassold,itgavethesonsawholepotof

gold.

Andwhentheysawhowmuchmoneyhadcomefromtheorchard,they

suddenlyunderstoodwhatthewifatherhadmeantwhenhesaid,

"it,ifyouwishit."

八

heway,hefoundsomeants,

whowereverysadbecauabearhaddestroyedtheiranthill（蚁冢，人

群密集的地方）.Theshoemakerhelpedthemrebuildit,andtheants

offeredtoreturnthefavor.

Theshoemakerfollowedhiswayandfoundsomebeeswiththesame

ngmanalsohelpedthem,andthebees

promidtohelphiminthefuture.

Furtheralong,theshoemakerlearnedthattheking’sdaughterwasinthe

castleofawitch（巫婆，女巫）.

thewitchlockedhimupinastinking（发恶臭的，非常讨厌的）dungeonwith

asackofsandmixedwithpoppy（罂粟）edsandtoldhimthatifhe

wasn’tabletoparatethetwo,shewouldcutoffhisheadatdawn.

friendstheantscame

etook

himtoaroomwheretherewerethirteenmaidenswiththeirfaces

covered:theshoemakerhadtodiscoverwhichonewastheprincess.

Theyoungmanbecamediscouragedbuthesawabeethatlandedon...

thesweetestone,eshoemakeruncoveredher

face,thewitchwaschangdintoacrow（乌鸦）.Theyoungpeoplefellin

loveandlivedsurroundedbyanimalsandpoppies.

九

TheYoungThiefandHisMother

Longago,

workedhardeveryday,buttheywerealwayspoor.

Oneday,hersonstolehisfriend'sbag."Mom,whatdoyouthinkof

thisbag?"Hismotherpraidhersonratherthanscoldinghim."Itlooks

great!"

Thenexttime,idhimagainwhenhe

stoleit.

Afewyearslater,ejewelryand

broughtthemtohismother."Howbeautiful!"Thistime,shedidnotscold

hersonagain.

Then,becauhewalatedbyhismother,hestartedtostealmore

,puttinghimin

jail,okhimtohis

mother.

Assoonashesawhismother,hebitherearlobe."Ouch!What'sthe

matterwithyou?"answered."Ifyouhad

givenmeascoldinglikethatwhenIstolethefirstbag,Icouldnothave

becomeathief."

Shecollapdasshelookedathersonheadingtoprison."IfIonly

couldturnbacktime,Iwouldscoldhimverely."Sheregrettedthatshe

alwayspraidhim,whateverhedid.