A trip to space 去太空旅行 Im so happy! Tomorrow Ill be one of the first students to travel into space. The spaceship will leave the Earth at 9 a.m. Itll take us to the Moon. I cant wait! The Moon is around 380,000 kilometers from the Earth, so...
Danger sign 危险信号 Once upon a time, there was an old lion. He was very slow, and it was difficult for him to catch any animals. When he did catch one, it always got away. He was too weak to hold onto them. Then he had an idea! He told all the...
The man who loved money守财奴 Once upon a time, there was a man who loved money. He loved it so much that he wouldn't spend any of the money he earned. He wouldn't part with even a tiny bit. This stingy man didn't buy new clothes. Instead, he wore...
The Fisherman and the little fish 渔夫和小鱼 There once was a fisherman who lived in a little house by the ocean. He fished every day to feed his family. One day, he caught nothing except one small fish. This isn't much, thought the fisherman, b...
The wind and the sun 风与太阳 One day, the wind and the sun were arguing about who was the strongest. It is clear that I am the strongest, said the wind. When I blow, branches break off the trees, and the waves beat on the shore. That's nothing,...
Its five years old. 它五岁了 'Now remember boys and girls,' said the science teacher. 'You can tell a tree's age by counting the rings in a cross section. one ring for each year.' Tom went home for dinner and found they were having a jelly roll f...
Fingernail biting咬手指甲 Lily had habit of biting her fingernails. She started doing YOGA to treat the problem. Soon her finger-nails started growing normally. Seeing this, Mike asked if yoga had totally cured her problem. No, she replied with a...
A million dollars An English teacher asked her class to write an essay on what they'd do if they had a million dollars. Alec handed in a blank sheet of paper. 'Alec!' yelled the teacher, 'you've done nothing. Why?' 'Because if I had a million dollars...
switch off关掉不听 A little monster was learning to play the violin,' I'm good, aren't I?' he asked his big brother. 'You should be on the radio,' said his brother. 'You think I'm that good?' 'No, I think you're terrible, but if you were on the r...
Whisper 耳语 Little Johnny and his mother were on a train. Johnny leant over and started to whisper in his mother's ear. Johnny, how many times have I told you, said his mother, it's rude to whisper. If you have something to say, say it out loud. O...