1、.1You Cook Better Now Than Before Robert is twenty-six and works in a middle school .Two and a half years ago he was ill in hospital and there he knew a beautiful nerse called Ann .The girl took care of him and he made friends with her .They loved each other .About six months later they married .Rob

2、ert likes reading .When he comes home ,he always reads some newspapers or books .Ann begins to cook in the kitchen .And when the meat is roasted ,she always tells her husband to cut it in two .Then they begin have supper together .After supper they go out for a walk ,or they go to the cinema .And th

3、ey enjoy themselves.One day Robert planted trees with his students .They climed up a mountain and worked hard .When he got home ,he felt hungry .His wife roasted a piece of chicken that evening and told him to cut it .This time he chose a bigger piece of chicken for himself and gave her the smaller

4、one .“I remember ,dear ,”Ann said with a smile .“When we married ,you always gave me the bigger meat .Why do you give me the smaller meat to me now ?”Robert felt shy and didnt know what to say .He thought for a while and said ,“You cook better now than before .”.2你的廚藝又進步了你的廚藝又進步了羅伯特是在一個中學二十六和作品。兩年半前

5、他生病住院，他認識了一個漂亮的護士叫安。女孩照顧他，后來他們成為朋友了。他們彼此深愛著對方。六個月后他們結婚了。羅伯特喜歡讀書。他回家時，他總是讀一些報紙或書籍。安開始在廚房做飯。當肉烤好后，她總是告訴她丈夫把它切成兩半。然后他們開始一起吃晚飯。晚飯后，他們出去散步，或他們去他們享受自己的電影。一天，羅伯特種植的樹木和他的學生們。他們爬上了山，很辛苦。當他回到家時，他感到餓了。他的妻子烤一塊雞肉，晚上告訴他切兩片。這次他選擇了雞為自己更大的一塊給了她一個比較小的。“我記得，親愛的，”安笑著說。“我們結婚的時候，你總是給我更大的肉。你為什么給我的小肉呢？“羅伯特感到很害羞，不知道說什么。他想了一

6、會兒，說，“你做得比以前更好了。” .3A Clever PandaA little panda picks up a pumpkin and wants to take it home. But the pumpkin is too big. The panda cant take it home.Suddenly she sees a bear riding a bike toward her. She watches the bike. “I know! I have a good idea.” she jumps and shouts happily, “I can roll a pu

7、mpkin. Its like a wheel.”So she rolls the pumpkin to her home. When her mother sees the big pumpkin, she is surprised, “Oh, my God! How can you carry it home?” the little panda answers proudly, “I cant lift it, but I can roll it.” Her mother smiled and says，“What a clever girl! Use you heard to do s

8、omething,”.4聰明的熊貓聰明的熊貓 一只小熊貓摘了一只大南瓜，想把它拿回家。但是這只南瓜太大了，她沒有辦法把這么大的南瓜帶回家。突然她看見一只狗熊騎著一輛自行車朝她這邊來。她看著自行車，跳著說：“有了！我有辦法了。我可以把南瓜滾回家去。南瓜好像車輪。于是她把那瓜滾回家。當她媽媽看到這只大南瓜的時候，很驚訝：“天啊！這么食的南瓜！你是怎么把它帶回家來的？”小熊貓自豪地說；“我拎不動它，可是我能滾動它啊！”她媽媽微笑著說：“真聰明啊！記住：只要你肯動腦筋，沒有難辦的事。.5Do not throw good things away A man was going to the house

9、 of some rich person. As he went along the road, he saw a box of good apples at the side of the road. He said, I do not want to eat those apples; for the rich man will give me much food; he will give me very nice food to eat. Then he took the apples and threw them away into the dust. He went on and

10、came to a river. The river had become very big; so he could not go over it. He waited for some time; then he said, I cannot go to the rich mans house today, for I cannot get over the river. He began to go home. He had eaten no food that day. He began to want food. He came to the apples, and he was g

11、lad to take them out of the dust and eat them. Do not throw good things away; you may be glad to have them at some other time.6The City Mouse and the Country Mouse.1Once there were two mice. They were friends. One mouse lived in the country; the other mouse lived in the city. After many years the Co

12、untry mouse saw the City mouse; he said, Do come and see me at my house in the country. So the City mouse went. The City mouse said, This food is not good, and your house is not good. Why do you live in a hole in the field? You should come and live in the city. You would live in a nice house made of

13、 stone. You would have nice food to eat. You must come and see me at my house in the city.7The City Mouse and the Country Mouse.2 The Country mouse went to the house of the City mouse. It was a very good house. Nice food was set ready for them to eat. But just as they began to eat they heard a great

14、 noise. The City mouse cried, Run! Run! The cat is coming! They ran away quickly and hid.After some time they came out. When they came out, the Country mouse said, I do not like living in the city. I like living in my hole in the field. For it is nicer to be poor and happy, than to be rich and afraid.8A Good Boy Little Robert asked his mother for two cents. What did you do with the money I gave you yesterday? I gave it to a poor old woman, he answered. Youre a good boy, said th