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AThe Monkeys and the MoonOne 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 older monkey comes over. He is very surprised as well and 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! Let’s get it out!” Then, the oldest monkey hangs on the tree up side down, with his feet on the branch. And he pulls the next monkey’s feet with his hands. All the other monkeys follow his feet. 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 “Don’t be so foolish! The moon is still in the sky!”Three Little PigsThere are three little pigs. They live in a small house with their mother. "This house is too small. The three of you must leave home. You must build your own homes," says the mother pig one day.The first little pig gets some hay. "I will build a house of hay," he says. "It will not be hard. My house will be easy to make. Then, I will go play.""I will use sticks to make a house," says the second little pig. "It will be easy. Then, I will go play with my brother." The second little pig quickly builds his home. He goes outside to play.“I will build my house of bricks. It will take a long time," says the third little pig. He builds his house. It is hard work, but the house is strong.One day, the three little pigs see some footprints. They are the big bad wolf's footprints. The little pigs run to their homes. They are afraid of the big bad wolf. He eats little pigs.The big bad wolf goes to the first little pig's house. The house is made of hay. "Little pig, little pig, let me come in!" says the wolf."No way!" I will not let you in," says the little pig."If you don't let me in, I will blow your house down!" says the wolf. The wolf blows hard. The house falls down. The first little pig runs away. He runs to the second little pig's house.The second little pig's house is made of sticks. The first little pig and the second little pig are in the house. They are both very afraid."Little pigs, little pigs, let me come in!" says the wolf."No way!" We will not let you in," say the two little pigs."If you don't let me in, I will blow your house down!" says the wolf. The wolf blows down the second little pig's house. The stick house is easy to blow down. The two little pigs run to the third little pig's house.The wolf goes to the third little pig's house. The house is strong. It is made of bricks. "Little pigs, little pigs, let me come in!" says the wolf. "No way!" We will not let you in," say the three little pigs."If you don't let me in, I will blow your house down!" says the wolf. The wolf is hungry. He wants to eat all of the three little pigs. He blows and blows and blows and blows, but the house cannot be blown down.The wolf is angry. "I will get all of you," says the wolf. He climbs on top of the house. He goes down the chimney. The third little pig makes a fire."Owwwwwwww!" cries the wolf. The fire burns the wolf, and he runs away. The three little pigs never see him again.The next day, the third little pig helps his brothers. He helps them build houses. They all build houses of brick. It takes a long time, but no one can ever blow their houses down.The wolf runs far away. He doesn't eat little pigs anymore. It is too dangerous.Snow WhiteThere is a princess. Her name is Snow White. Her skin is white and her lips are red. Snow White is kind, so everyone loves her. Only the Evil Queen doesn’t like her.The Evil Queen has a magic mirror. She looks in it every day. Each morning, she asks the magic mirror, "Who is the most beautiful woman in the world?" The mirror says, "You are the most beautiful woman, my queen."Today the Evil Queen looks in her magic mirror again. "Who is the most beautiful woman in the world?" she asks. The mirror says, "Snow White is the most beautiful woman in the world. She has white skin and lips that are so red."The Evil Queen is very angry. "What? I am the most beautiful woman in the world," says the Evil Queen. "I will send my servant to kill Snow White. Then I will be the most beautiful woman again."The Evil Queen calls her servant and tells him to kill Snow White. The servant likes Snow White, so he can't kill her. He tells Snow White to run away quickly.Snow White runs, runs, and runs. Finally she runs into the woods. The woods are scary and dark. Snow White is tired, hungry, and scared. In the woods, she sees a little house and goes inside.The little house belongs to seven little dwarfs. They are not at home now. They are out working. Snow White looks around the little house. The room is a little messy, so she cleans it up.The seven dwarfs come home and are surprised to see Snow White in the house. Because she is so nice, they soon like her. They even ask her to stay with them. Snow White is safe now.The Evil Queen thinks Snow White is dead. "Now, I am the most beautiful woman in the world," she says. She asks the mirror, "Who's the most beautiful woman now?" The mirror still says, "Snow White."The queen is so angry. "I will kill Snow White myself," she says. "I will drink magic water and become an old and ugly witch. Then, I will see Snow White and give her a poisoned apple. She will eat it and go to sleep," the Evil Queen laughs.Snow White likes the seven dwarfs. She cooks food for them. She even cleans the little house. The seven dwarfs like Snow White. They are like a happy family.The Evil Queen finds Snow White. "Would you like to have a beautiful red apple?" the witch asks. She gives Snow White an apple. Snow White takes a bite of the apple and falls asleep. No one can ever wake her up. The witch laughs and runs away.The witch runs up a tall mountain, and the seven dwarfs chase her. The witch tries to hurt them, but she slips and falls down the mountain. She dies.The seven dwarfs make a glass bed for Snow White. Around it they put flowers and beautiful things. Every day they cry, "We miss you, Snow White." Snow White does not wake up.One day, a prince is passing by. He sees the beautiful Snow White on her special bed. "She is so beautiful, I want to kiss her." He gives Snow White a kiss. Just then, she wakes up. The prince asks her to marry him, and she says yes. Snow White and the prince live happily ever after.DDLong ago, there was a rooster who thought he was the best looking rooster around. He liked to show it off, too.Rooster: I'm the greatest rooster around! I'm sure there is no other rooster as great as me. Hey, Woodpecker with the long beak! Let's see who's better looking!Woodpecker: I'm sorry but I'm busy. I have to catch all these worms in the old tree. See you later! "Rooster: La la la la la la.Woodpecker: Hey, Honeybee with eyes likes drums! Let's see who's better looking!" I'm sorry but I'm busy."Bee: I have to make some honey from the fruit trees. Bye!Rooster: La la la la la. Hey, Green frog! Let's see who's better looking! "Frog: I'm sorry but I'm busy. I have to catch all the bad insects on the farm. I'll see you later! "Since everyone was too busy to talk with Rooster, he went to old Mr. Horse toComplain.Rooster: Mr. Horse, why doesn't anyone want to see who's better looking? "Mr. Horse: Hmm, Listen carefully! If you want to know who’s really beautiful, you have to find out whether that person helps others or not. "Rooster: Huh...Rooster suddenly felt embarrassed by his behavior. He made up his mind to help others from then on.EThe Talkative TurtleOnce upon a time there lived a turtle who loved to talk." Walking is fun, eating is fun, too, but talking is the most fun! "The talkative turtle talked with anybody he met."Hello，spider! I see you're making your web. " Oh, hello." The talkative turtle began to talk and talk and talk some more. He talked continuously without stopping for even a moment. Then one day, two birds flew down from somewhere." We're going across the ocean to the north where its warm. Do you want to come with us? " Really?" I do want to go, but I can't fly. " All you need is a wooden stick and you can come with us. " The talkative turtle jumped with joy and went off to find a wooden stick. When he found one, the turtle raced back to the birds." Turtle, put this stick in your mouth and you must not open your mouth! You mustn't say a word! " Okay!" Don't worry! "The two birds took hold of either side of the stick in the turtle'sMouth with their beaks. Then they flew off toward the sky. "Here we go! " The houses, animals, And the river looked so small and wonderful from the sky. The turtle was so impressed with what he saw that he spoke without thinking. " Wow! "How wonderful ! "As soon as he opened his mouth and let go of the stick, the turtle begin to fall to the endless bottom." Help! Someone help me! "The turtle fell for some time, finally landed in some pond.。

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英语小故事带翻译11篇

英语小故事带翻译11篇

英语小故事带翻译11篇故事1：The Ant and the DoveOne hot summer day, an ant was searching for some water. After walking around for some time, she came to a sparkling stream. So thirsty was she that she went straight down intothe water without looking where she was going. Suddenly shefelt a big drop on her head, and she heard a voice saying, "Look before you leap!"It was a dove that dropped the water on her. The dove saw that the ant was in danger of drowning in the stream and wanted to save her. She picked up a leaf and threw it on the water near the struggling ant. The ant moved towards the leaf and climbed on it. Soon it carried her to the bank, and she thanked the dove kindly for her life.Moral: A friend in need is a friend indeed.故事2：The Lion and the MouseOnce when a lion was asleep, a little mouse began running up and down upon him. This soon awakened the lion, who opened his big jaws and caught the mouse in his mouth."I beg you, Mr. Lion," cried the little mouse, "let me go, and I will never trouble you again. Please believe me, I will do you a favor one of these days."The lion was amused to think that a mouse could ever help him. But he laughed aloud and let the mouse go.It happened later on that the lion was caught in a net some hunters. He roared loudly, but none of the animals could do anything to help him until the little mouse heard his roar. Quickly the mouse ran to the lion and began to nibble at the rope in the net until it broke, and set the lion free.Moral: Never underestimate the power of a friend, nomatter how small they may be.故事3：The Fox and the GrapesOne hot summer's day, a fox was strolling through an orchard until he came to a bunch of delicious grapes hanging from a vine that was trained along a high trellis. The grapes were just right for eating, but they were just a little outof reach.After jumping and jumping again, the fox gave up tryingto reach them. "They're probably sour anyway," he said as he walked away.Moral: It's easy to despise what you cannot have.故事4：The Hare and the TortoiseOnce there was a speedy hare who bragged about how fasthe could run. Tired of hearing him boast, Slow and Steady,the tortoise, challenged him to a race. All the animals inthe forest gathered to watch.The hare ran down the road for a while and then and paused to rest. He looked back at the tortoise and laughed when he saw how far behind he was. "He'll never catch up," thought the hare, and went to sleep under a tree.The tortoise plodded on and eventually passed the sleeping hare. The animals cheered as the tortoise crossed the finish line. The hare awoke and ran all the way to the finish line, but could only see the back of the tortoise as he received his prize.Moral: Slow and steady wins the race.故事5：The Boy Who Cried WolfOnce there was a shepherd boy who liked to play tricks on the villagers. He would often run to the village, shouting, "Wolf! Wolf! A wolf is eating my sheep!" But when the villagers came to help, they never found any wolf.Moral: Always tell the truth, or people may not believe you when you really need help.故事6：The Crow and the PitcherA thirsty crow flew all over the land, searching for water. For days and days, she could not find any. She was about to die of thirst when she finally saw a pitcher beneath a tree. She flew down to see if there was any water inside. Yes, she could see some water inside the pitcher, but it was so low she could not reach it with her beak.The crow thought for a while and had an idea. She picked up some pebbles from the ground and dropped them one oneinto the pitcher. With each pebble that she dropped, the water level rose a little higher until it was high enough for the crow to reach with her beak.Moral: Little little does the trick.故事7：The Ant and the GrasshopperIn a field one summer's day, a grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart's content. An ant passed , bearing along with great toil an ear of corn he was taking to the nest."Why bother about winter?" said the grasshopper; "we have got plenty of food at present." But the ant went on its way and continued its toil.When the winter came, the grasshopper found itself dying of hunger, while it saw the ants distributing, every day, corn and grain from the stores they had collected in the summer.Moral: It is best to prepare for the days of necessity.故事8：The Cat and the MiceOnce upon a time, a mischievous cat caught a mouse andlet it go. Then he caught another mouse and let it go. This went on for several times. The mice soon found out that the cat was playing a game with them.One day, the mice decided to play a trick on the cat.They tied a string to a piece of cheese and left it near the cat's sleeping place. When the cat woke up and saw the cheese, she pounced on it, but the string was tied to a nail. The cat was unable to let go of the cheese and ended up being caught the mice.Moral: Be careful of those who play tricks on others, as they may end up getting tricked themselves.故事9：The Crow and the PeacockA crow once saw a peacock and was very jealous of its beautiful feathers. The crow thought to itself, "If only Ihad feathers like that, I would be the most beautiful bird in the world."The crow returned the feathers to the peacock and learned that it is better to be yourself than to try to be someone else.Moral: It is better to be yourself than to try to be someone else.故事10：The Fox and the StorkA fox invited a stork to dinner, but the fox served the soup in a shallow dish that the stork could not reach withits long beak. When it was the stork's turn to invite the fox, it served the soup in a tall, narrow jar that the fox couldnot reach with its short snout.Moral: Do not play tricks on others, or you may end up getting tricked yourself.故事11：The Bear and the TravelersTwo travelers were walking through the forest when they came upon a bear. One of the travelers quickly climbed a tree, while the other lay flat on the ground and pretended to be dead. The bear sniffed at the traveler on the ground and then left, as bears do not eat dead meat.After the bear left, the traveler in the tree came down and asked the other traveler how he had managed to escape the bear. The traveler on the ground replied, "The bear thought I was dead, so he left me alone."Moral: Sometimes, playing dead can be a good way toescape danger.故事12：The North Wind and the SunThe North Wind and the Sun were arguing about which of them was stronger. They decided to settle the argument with a contest. A traveler was walking down the road, and theyagreed that the one who could get the traveler to take offhis coat first would be declared the stronger.The North Wind blew strongly, but the traveler only wrapped his coat tighter around him. Then the Sun shone brightly, and the traveler soon felt too warm and took offhis coat.Moral: Persuasion is more effective than force.故事13：The Fox and the CrowA fox saw a crow sitting on a branch of a tree with a piece of cheese in its mouth. The fox wanted the cheese and began to flatter the crow, telling her how beautiful her voice was and how she should sing for him.The crow was flattered and opened her mouth to sing, but as soon as she did, the piece of cheese fell out, and the fox caught it.Moral: Don't let flattery deceive you.故事14：The Goose that Laid the Golden EggsMoral: Greed often leads to loss.故事15：The Milkmaid and Her PailA milkmaid was carrying her pail of milk home, dreaming of what she would do with the money she would get fromselling it. She thought of buying a cow, then a house, then marrying a rich husband. As she daydreamed, she got so carried away that she didn't notice the pail slipping from her grasp. It fell to the ground and broke, and all the milk was lost.Moral: Don't count your chickens before they hatch.故事16：The Oak and the ReedA strong oak tree and a flexible reed stood near a river. When a storm came, the oak tree stood firm, but it wasuprooted the strong winds. The reed, on the other hand, bent with the wind and remained standing.Moral: Sometimes, it's better to be flexible than to be strong.故事17：The Dog and His ShadowA dog was crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of meat in his mouth. As he looked down into the water, he saw his own shadow and thought it was another dog with a piece of meat. He snapped at the shadow, trying to get the other dog's meat, and in the process, he dropped his own piece of meat into the water.Moral: Be content with what you have; do not risk losing it desiring more.故事18：The Lion in LoveA lion fell in love with a beautiful maiden and wanted to marry her. The animals warned the maiden that the lion was a fierce beast, but she did not believe them. She went to meet the lion, and he behaved very kindly to her. She agreed to marry him, and they had a beautiful wedding.But on their wedding night, the lion showed his true nature and tried to eat the maiden. The animals, who had been watching, rushed in and saved her.Moral: Looks can be deceiving; don't judge a book its cover.故事19：The Fox and the Crow (A Different Tale)Moral: Beware of those who use tricks to deceive you.故事20：The Wolf in Sheep's ClothingA wolf wanted to eat some sheep, so he dressed up in a sheep's skin and mingled with the flock. He ate a few sheep before the shepherd realized what was happening and drove him away.Moral: Do not trust appearances; they can be misleading.故事21：The Wolf and the CraneA wolf had a bone stuck in its throat and asked a crane to pull it out for a reward. The crane pulled out the bone and asked for its payment. The wolf said that the crane had already been paid in the form of a good meal.Moral: A favor is not always returned with gratitude.故事22：The Fox and the LeopardA fox and a leopard were arguing about which of them was more beautiful. The fox said that it was more beautiful because it had more cunning. The leopard replied that it was more beautiful because it had a more beautiful coat.Moral: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.故事23：The Wolf and the LambA wolf accused a lamb of polluting the stream of which they both drank. The lamb protested that it was not guilty, as it was upstream from the wolf. The wolf then accused thelamb of insulting his ancestors, and without giving the lamb a chance to defend itself, the wolf ate it.Moral: Might is right.故事24：The Oak and the Reed (Another Tale)A strong oak tree and a flexible reed stood near a river. When a storm came, the oak tree stood firm, but it was uprooted the strong winds. The reed, on the other hand, bent with the wind and remained standing.Moral: Sometimes, it's better to be flexible than to be strong.故事25：The Dog and His ReflectionA dog was crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of meat in his mouth. As he looked down into the water, he saw his own reflection and thought it was another dog with a piece of meat. He snapped at the reflection, trying to get the other dog's meat, and in the process, he dropped his own piece of meat into the water.Moral: Be content with what you have; do not risk losing it desiring more.故事26：The Lion in Love (A New Tale)A lion fell in love with a beautiful maiden and wanted to marry her. The animals warned the maiden that the lion was a fierce beast, but she did not believe them. She went to meetthe lion, and he behaved very kindly to her. She agreed to marry him, and they had a beautiful wedding.But on their wedding night, the lion showed his true nature and tried to eat the maiden. The animals, who had been watching, rushed in and saved her.Moral: Looks can be deceiving; don't judge a book its cover.故事27：The Fox and the Crow (Yet Another Tale)Moral: Beware of those who use tricks to deceive you.故事28：The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (A Variation)A wolf wanted to eat some sheep, so he dressed up in a sheep's skin and mingled with the flock. He ate a few sheep before the shepherd realized what was happening and drove him away.Moral: Do not trust appearances; they can be misleading.故事29：The Wolf and the Crane (Another Version)A wolf had a bone stuck in its throat and asked a crane to pull it out for a reward. The crane pulled out the bone and asked for its payment. The wolf said that the crane had already been paid in the form of a good meal.Moral: A favor is not always returned with gratitude.故事30：The Fox and the Leopard (A New Story)A fox and a leopard were arguing about which of them was more beautiful. The fox said that it was more beautifulbecause it had more cunning. The leopard replied that it was more beautiful because it had a more beautiful coat.Moral: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.故事31：The Wolf and the Lamb (A Different Tale)A wolf accused a lamb of polluting the stream of which they both drank. The lamb protested that it was not guilty, as it was upstream from the wolf. The wolf then accused the lamb of insulting his ancestors, and without giving the lamb a chance to defend itself, the wolf ate it.Moral: Might is right.故事32：The Oak and the Reed (Yet Another Story)A strong oak tree and a flexible reed stood near a river. When a storm came, the oak tree stood firm, but it was uprooted the strong winds. The reed, on the other hand, bent with the wind and remained standing.Moral: Sometimes, it's better to be flexible than to be strong.故事33：The Dog and His Reflection (Another Version)A dog was crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of meat in his mouth. As he looked down into the water, he saw his own reflection and thought it was another dog with a piece of meat. He snapped at the reflection, trying to get the other dog's meat, and in the process, he dropped his own piece of meat into the water.Moral: Be content with what you have; do not risk losing it desiring more.故事34：The Lion in Love (Another Variation)A lion fell in love with a beautiful maiden and wanted to marry her. The animals warned the maiden that the lion was a fierce beast, but she did not believe them. She went to meet the lion, and he behaved very kindly to her. She agreed to marry him, and they had a beautiful wedding.But on their wedding night, the lion showed his true nature and tried to eat the maiden. The animals, who had been watching, rushed in and saved her.Moral: Looks can be deceiving; don't judge a book its cover.故事35：The Fox and the Crow (Yet Another Variation)Moral: Beware of those who use tricks to deceive you.故事36：The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (Yet Another Variation)A wolf wanted to eat some sheep, so he dressed up in a sheep's skin and mingled with the flock. He ate a few sheep before the shepherd realized what was happening and drove him away.Moral: Do not trust appearances; they can be misleading.故事37：The Wolf and the Crane (Yet Another Version)A wolf had a bone stuck in its throat and asked a crane to pull it out for a reward. The crane pulled out the bone and asked for its payment. The wolf said that the crane had already been paid in the form of a good meal.Moral: A favor is not always returned with gratitude.故事38：The Fox and the Leopard (Yet Another Story)A fox and a leopard were arguing about which of them was more beautiful. The fox said that it was more beautiful because it had more cunning. The leopard replied that it was more beautiful because it had a more beautiful coat.Moral: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.故事39：The Wolf and the Lamb (Yet Another Tale)A wolf accused a lamb of polluting the stream of which they both drank. The lamb protested that it was not guilty, as it was upstream from the wolf. The wolf then accused the lamb of insulting his ancestors, and without giving the lamb a chance to defend itself, the wolf ate it.Moral: Might is right.故事40：The Oak and the Reed (Yet Another Variation)A strong oak tree and a flexible reed stood near a river. When a storm came, the oak tree stood firm, but it was uprooted the strong winds. The reed, on the other hand, bent with the wind and remained standing.Moral: Sometimes, it's better to be flexible than to be strong.故事41：The Dog and His Reflection (Yet Another Version)A dog was crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of meat in his mouth. As he looked down into the water, he saw his own reflection and thought it was another dog with a piece of meat. He snapped at the reflection, trying to get the other dog's meat, and in the process, he dropped his own piece of meat into the water.Moral: Be content with what you have; do not risk losing it desiring more.故事42：The Lion in Love (Yet Another Variation)A lion fell in love with a beautiful maiden and wanted to marry her. The animals warned the maiden that the lion was a fierce beast, but she did not believe them. She went to meet the lion, and he behaved very kindly to her. She agreed to marry him, and they had a beautiful wedding.But on their wedding night, the lion showed his true nature and tried to eat the maiden. The animals, who had been watching, rushed in and saved her.Moral: Looks can be deceiving; don't judge a book its cover.故事43：The Fox and the Crow (Yet Another Variation)Moral: Beware of those who use tricks to deceive you.故事44：The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (Yet Another Variation)A wolf wanted to eat some sheep, so he dressed up in a sheep's skin and mingled with the flock. He ate a few sheep before the shepherd realized what was happening and drove him away.Moral: Do not trust appearances; they can be misleading.故事45：The Wolf and the Crane (Yet Another Version)A wolf had a bone stuck in its throat and asked a crane to pull it out for a reward. The crane pulled out the bone and asked for its payment. The wolf said that the crane had already been paid in the form of a good meal.Moral: A favor is not always returned with gratitude.故事46：The Fox and the Leopard (Yet Another Story)A fox and a leopard were arguing about which of them was more beautiful. The fox said that it was more beautiful because it had more cunning. The leopard replied that it was more beautiful because it had a more beautiful coat.Moral: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.故事47：The Wolf and the Lamb (Yet Another Tale)A wolf accused a lamb of polluting the stream of which they both drank. The lamb protested that it was not guilty, as it was upstream from the wolf. The wolf then accused thelamb of insulting his ancestors, and without giving the lamb a chance to defend itself, the wolf ate it.Moral: Might is right.故事48：The Oak and the Reed (Yet Another Variation)A strong oak tree and a flexible reed stood near a river. When a storm came, the oak tree stood firm, but it was uprooted the strong winds. The reed, on the other hand, bent with the wind and remained standing.Moral: Sometimes, it's better to be flexible than to be strong.故事49：The Dog and His Reflection (Yet Another Version)A dog was crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of meat in his mouth. As he looked down into the water, he saw his own reflection and thought it was another dog with a piece of meat. He snapped at the reflection, trying to get the other dog's meat, and in the process, he dropped his own piece of meat into the water.Moral: Be content with what you have; do not risk losing it desiring more.故事50：The Lion in Love (Yet Another Variation)A lion fell in love with a beautiful maiden and wanted to marry her. The animals warned the maiden that the lion was a fierce beast, but she did not believe them. She went to meetthe lion, and he behaved very kindly to her. She agreed to marry him, and they had a beautiful wedding.But on their wedding night, the lion showed his true nature and tried to eat the maiden. The animals, who had been watching, rushed in and saved her.Moral: Looks can be deceiving; don't judge a book its cover.故事51：The Fox and the Crow (Yet Another Variation)Moral: Beware of those who use tricks to deceive you.故事52：The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (Yet Another Variation)A wolf wanted to eat some sheep, so he dressed up in a sheep's skin and mingled with the flock. He ate a few sheep before the shepherd realized what was happening and drove him away.Moral: Do not trust appearances; they can be misleading.故事53：The Wolf and the Crane (Yet Another Version)A wolf had a bone stuck in its throat and asked a crane to pull it out for a reward. The crane pulled out the bone and asked for its payment. The wolf said that the crane had already been paid in the form of a good meal.Moral: A favor is not always returned with gratitude.故事54：The Fox and the Leopard (Yet Another Story)A fox and a leopard were arguing about which of them was more beautiful. The fox said that it was more beautiful because it had more cunning. The leopard replied that it was more beautiful because it had a more beautiful coat.Moral: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.故事55：The Wolf and the Lamb (Yet Another Tale)A wolf accused a lamb of polluting the stream of which they both drank. The lamb protested that it was not guilty, as it was upstream from the wolf. The wolf then accused the lamb of insulting his ancestors, and without giving the lamb a chance to defend itself, the wolf ate it.Moral: Might is right.故事56：The Oak and the Reed (Yet Another Variation)A strong oak tree and a flexible reed stood near a river. When a storm came, the oak tree stood firm, but it was uprooted the strong winds. The reed, on the other hand, bent with the wind and remained standing.Moral: Sometimes, it's better to be flexible than to be strong.故事57：The Dog and His Reflection (Yet Another Version)A dog was crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of meat in his mouth. As he looked down into the water, he saw his own reflection and thought it was another dog with a piece of meat. He snapped at the reflection, trying to getthe other dog's meat, and in the process, he dropped his own piece of meat into the water.Moral: Be content with what you have; do not risk losing it desiring more.故事58：The Lion in Love (Yet Another Variation)A英语小故事带翻译11篇故事1：The Ant and the DoveOne hot summer day, an ant was searching for some water. After walking around for some time, she came to a sparkling stream. So thirsty was she that she went straight down into the water without looking where she was going. Suddenly she felt a big drop on her head, and she heard a voice saying, "Look before you leap!"It was a dove that dropped the water on her. The dove saw that the ant was in danger of drowning in the stream and wanted to save her. She picked up a leaf and threw it on the water near the struggling ant. The ant moved towards the leaf and climbed on it. Soon it carried her to the bank, and she thanked the dove kindly for her life.Moral: A friend in need is a friend indeed.翻译：在一个炎热的夏天，一只蚂蚁在寻找水。

英文小故事18篇

英文小故事18篇

英文小故事18篇英文小故事是英语学习的一个非常重要的部分，这些故事不仅可以帮助学生学习英语，而且还可以让他们更好地了解英语国家的文化和历史。

本文将介绍18篇经典的英文小故事。

1. Aesop’s FablesAesop’s Fables is a collection of stories that teach moral lessons through animal characters. Some of the most well-known stories include “The Tortoise and the Hare,” “The Ant and the Grasshopper,” and “The Boy Who Cried Wolf.”2. The Ugly Duckling“The Ugly Duckling” is a classic story about a young swan who is mistreated by his duckling siblings because he looks different. However, as he grows up, he realizes that he is actually a beautiful swan.3. The Giving Tree“The Giving Tree” is a heartwarming story about a tree that loved a boy and gave him everything she had. The tree gave the boy apples to eat, branches to swing on, and even her trunk tobuild a boat. In the end, the tree was left as only a stump, but was still happy because she had made the boy happy.4. The Lion and the Mouse“The Lion and the Mouse” is an Aesop fable that teaches the lesson that even small creatures can do great things. In the story, a tiny mouse saves a big lion from a hunter’s trap, and thelion then spared the mouse’s life.5. The Three Little Pigs“The Three Little Pigs” is a classic story that teaches the lesson that hard work and perseverance are important. The three little pigs all built houses, but only the pig who worked hard and built his house of bricks was able to protect himself from the big bad wolf.6. The Boy Who Cried Wolf“The Boy Who Cried Wolf” is a story about a boy who played tricks on the people in his village by pretending there was a wolf when there wasn’t. When a real wolf later appeared, the boy cried out for help, but no one believed him.7. The Emperor’s New Clothes“The Emperor’s New Clothes” is a classic story that teaches the lesson that pride can lead to foolishness. In the story, an emperor is fooled by two weavers who claim to make him clothes that only wise people can see. The emperor parades around naked, believing he is wearing beautiful clothes, until a child points out the truth.8. The Frog Prince“The Frog Prince” is a fairy tale about a prince who was turned into a frog by a witch. The prince can only be transformed back into a human if a young princess agrees to marry him. The princess agrees and the prince is returned to his human form.9. Little Red Riding Hood“Little Red Riding Hood” is a classic fairy tale about a little girl who is sent to visit her grandmother. On the way, she is approached by a wolf who convinces her to take a different path. The wolf eats the grandmother, but Little RedRiding Hood is saved by a huntsman who kills the wolf.10. The Pied Piper of Hamelin“The Pied Piper of Hamelin” is a famous story about a piper who is hired by the town of Hamelinto rid it of its rat infestation. When the town refuses to pay the piper, he plays his flute and leads all the town’s children away.11. Beauty and the Beast“Beauty and the Beast” is a fairy tale about a young woman who falls in love with a beast. The Beast was once a prince, but was cursed by a witch. The woman’s love breaks the curse and the beast turns back into a prince.12. The Princess and the Pea“The Princess and the Pea” is a fairy tale about a prince who wants to marry a princess. The prince’s mother puts a pea under 20 mattresses and 20 feather beds on which the princess must sleep. The princess complains about the discomfort and the queen knows that she is a real princess.13. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs“Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” is a classic fairy tale about a beautiful princess who runs away from her wicked stepmother and takes shelter with seven dwarfs. The stepmother sends a poison apple to Snow White, but she is saved by the prince who falls in love with her.14. Hansel and Gretel“Hansel and Gretel” is a classic fairy tale about two children who are abandoned by their parents in the woods. They come across a candy house, which belongs to an evil witch who plans to eat them. They trick the witch and escape.15. The Little Mermaid“The Little Mermaid” is a fairy tale about a mermaid who falls in love with a human prince. She gives up her life in the sea and becomes human to be with him, but in the end, he marries someone else and she dies.16. The Velveteen Rabbit“The Velveteen Rabbit” is a beautiful story about a toy rabbit who longs to be a real rabbit.Through the love of a child, he eventually becomes real.17. The Steadfast Tin Soldier“The Steadfast Tin Soldier” is a story about a toy tin soldier who falls in love with abeautiful paper ballerina. The soldier faces many obstacles, including being swallowed by a fish, to be with her.18. The Nutcracker“The Nutcracker” is a classic Christmas story about a girl named Clara who receives a nutcracker from her godfather on Christmas Eve. The nutcracker turns into a prince and Clara goes on a magical adventure to a land of sweets.In conclusion, English stories are not only a great tool for expanding vocabulary and learning grammar, but also carry valuable lessons in life. These 18 stories are timeless classics that willnot only inspire language learning but also nourish the mind and soul.。

简单的英语故事精选十篇

简单的英语故事精选十篇

简单的英语故事精选十篇1.简单的英语故事精选One day a crow stood on a branch near his nest and felt very happy with the meat in his mouth. At that time, a fox saw the crow with the meat, so he swallowed and eagerly thought of a plan to get the meat. However, whatever the fox said to the crow, the crow just kept silent. Until the fox thought highly of the crows beautiful voice, the crow felt flattered and opened his mouth to sing. As soon as the meat fell down to the ground, the fox took the meat and went into his hole.有一天, 一只乌鸦站在窝旁的树枝上嘴里叼着一片肉，心里非常高兴。

这时候，一只狐狸看见了乌鸦，馋得直流口水，非常想得到那片肉。

但是，无论狐狸说什么，乌鸦就是不理睬狐狸。

最后，狐狸赞美乌鸦的嗓音美，并要求乌鸦唱几句让他欣赏欣赏。

乌鸦听了狐狸赞美的话，得意极了，就唱起歌来。

没想到，肉一掉下来，狐狸就叼起肉，钻回了洞。

2.简单的英语故事精选Wolf and egretThe wolf mistake swallowed a piece of bone， very suffered， running about， look for to visit the doctor everywhere。

He met the egret， and talk to settle the service fees to invite him to take out the bone， egret to stretch in the wolf’s throat the own head， and the 叼 outs bone， then toward to settle the good service fees wolfThe wolf answer says:” hello， friend， you can since the wolf 嘴 take back the head in the peace ground， and the difficult way return the dissatisfied foot， and how and still speak the guerdon?”This story elucidation， guerdon badly person act charitably， and is a bad person of cognition and does not speak the reputation’s innate character。

英语的小故事(必备16篇)

英语的小故事(必备16篇)

英语的小故事（必备16篇）英语的小故事第1篇Once upon a time很久以前there was a single banana tree in the在这片森林里面有一棵唯一的香蕉树。

Two bunches of bananas were on the banana香蕉树上有两串香蕉。

There were three children from a有三个来自山村的孩子。

They were watching the bananas他们正在观察香蕉的成长。

There were four monkeys from the有四只来自这片森林的猴子。

They were watching the bananas他们正在观察香蕉的成长。

The children looked at the bananas at five o’clock in the afternoon孩子们在每一天下午六点钟看香蕉。

The monkeys looked at the bananas at six o’clock in the morning 猴子们在每一天早上六点钟看香蕉。

The three children and the four monkeys were very Soon the bananas would be ready to这三个孩子和这四只猴子非常兴奋。

很快香蕉就快能吃了。

All seven of them wanted to eat the他们全部七个人都想吃香蕉。

One evening the children ran to the banana一天傍晚孩子们跑到香蕉树。

There were eight colorful butterflies sitting on the 八只色彩鲜艳的蝴蝶正落在香蕉上。

The bananas were almost香蕉差不多成黄颜色了。

“Let’s eat the bananas ”“现在让我们吃香蕉。