LESSON 21 The donkey 第二十一课 驴子的故事 Poor donkey! 可怜的小毛驴啊! I'll give him a handful of grass; 只要给它一把草, I'm sure he's an honest, though stupid, old ass. 老实、忠厚且上了年级的笨毛驴 He trots...
LESSON 20 Story of a dog 第二十课 一条狗的故事 Some years ago, a little boy, not more than eight years old, was sent on an errand. 若干年前,一个不到八岁的小男孩,得到了一个差事。 As he was going home, a lame dog, ro...
LESSON 19 The camel 第十九课 骆驼 In some parts of the world there are great tracts of country called deserts. 在世界一些地方,国家有大片土地称之为沙漠。 In these deserts there are no houses, no pleasant streams, and no tre...
LESSON 18 The dog with the lantern 第十八课 狗和灯笼 Here is a dog with a lantern in his mouth. 这儿有一条狗,他的嘴里有一个灯笼。 He is seeking for his master. 他在找他的主人。 Carlo, for that was the name of the dog...
LESSON 17 The horse 第十七课 马 The horse is a noble, useful animal. 马是一种高尚的益兽。 He is gentle, and willing to work. He is not made to destroy or to hurt, but to be of use to man. 他很温和,乐于工作。他不会消灭或伤...
LESSON 16 The wasp and the bee 第十六课 黄蜂和蜜蜂 A wasp met a bee that was just buzzing by, 一只黄蜂遇见了一只嗡嗡作响的蜜蜂, And he said, Little cousin, can you tell me why 他问:小表妹,你能告诉我为什么 You...
LESSON 15 The cat and the canary 第十五课 猫和金丝雀 Here is a cat with a poor little bird in its mouth. 一只小猫嘴里叼着一只可怜的小鸟。 Perhaps you think it is a sparrow, 或许你会觉得这是一只麻雀, that had flo...
LESSON 14 Story of a parrot 第十四课 鹦鹉的故事 A poor man had a parrot. 一个可怜的人养了一只鹦鹉。 The parrot had been taught to say the words, There is no doubt about it. 这只鹦鹉被教会了说这句话关于它毫无疑问...
LESSON 13 Good night and good morning 第十三课 早上好,晚上好 A fair little girl sat under a tree, 一个漂亮的小女孩坐在树底下, Sewing as long as her eyes could see; 一直缝制东西到天晚眼睛看不到为止, Then sm...
LESSON 12 The echo 第十二课 回声 Hop, hop, hop! shouted little Henry, as he was playing in a field near a wood. 小Henry在一块靠近一片森林的地方玩耍时大喊着跳啊,跳啊,跳啊! Hop, hop, hop! came an echo in reply. 响起...