孩子英语成绩不好不知道该怎么办?不如先让她看看这几个有趣的儿童英语小故事吧。

present for girlfriend

at a jewelry store, a young man bought an expensive locket as a present for his girlfriend. "shall i engrave her name on it?" the jeweler asked.

the customer thought for a moment, and then said, "no-engrave it ‘to my one and only love‘. that way, if we ever break up, i can use it again."

送给女友的礼物

在一家珠宝店里，一位年轻人买了一个贵重的小金盒作为送给女友的礼物。“要我把她的名字刻在上面吗?”珠宝商问道。

那名顾客想了一会儿，然后说道：“不--在上面刻‘给我唯一的爱’。这样，如果我们闹崩了，我还可以再用到它。“

the gnat and the bull蚊子和公牛

a gnat settled on the horn of a bull, and sat there a long time. just as he was about to fly off, he made a buzzing noise, and inquired of the bull if he would like him to go. the bull replied, "i did not know you had come, and i shall not miss you when you go away."

译 文

有只蚊子落到一只公牛的角上，停留了好久。要走的时候，他嗡嗡地边飞边问公牛是否愿意他离开。公牛回答说：“我不知道你什么时候来的，你走了以后，我也不会想念你。”

寓 意

some men are of more consequence in their own eyes than in the eyes of their neighbors.

有些人总是觉得自己很重要，但是他人却不以为然。

it must be crowded

一定很拥挤

a teacher is telling his students, “the moon is very large. several millions people can live there.”

一位告诉学生：“月亮非常大，上面能住几百人。”

and a boy laughs and says, “it must get crowded when it’s a crescent moon.”

一个男孩笑着说：“当月亮变成月牙的时候，住在上面的人该多拥挤啊。”