英语精品阅读小故事(带精美插图).doc

一）Count Tomorrow Morning 明天早上数 It’s a night. John is looking at the sky. Tom is John’s younger brother. He asks John “What are you doing?” John says, “I’m counting stars.” Tom laughs and says, “It’s really dark now. Why not count them tomorrow morning?”辞海导航 night夜晚， young年轻的， count数数， laugh 笑， dark黑暗的 这是一个晚上约翰抬头看着天空 汤姆是约翰的弟弟他问约翰：“你在干什么？” 约翰说：“我在数星星 汤姆笑着说：“现在天空太黑了你为什么不等到明天早上再数呢？” （二）Spring in the Green Season Spring is coming. Spring is the first season of the year. In China, spring comes in February. It is still cold, but it is getting warmer and warmer. The days get longer and longer. The leaves on the trees begin to turn green. Then they come up green leaves in the spring wind on the ground. Spring is also sowing time season. 辞海导航 season季节，turn 变化，come up 生长出，ground大地 春天来了，春天是每年的第一个季节。

在中国，春天二月来临，那时候还是很冷，但是会运来月暖和，白昼悦来越长树上的叶子开始变绿，沐浴着大地春风长出了嫩芽春天也播种的季节 （三）A Beautiful Doll Tina is a lovely girl. She has a lot of dolls. One of these dolls is very beautiful. She has long blond hair and wears a white dress. The little girl likes her very much. She called her “Sandy”. You would forget all the sad things and become happy when you see her. Tina tried to teach Sandy to speak, but she failed. When she is free, Tina always made clothes for her. When she is unhappy or met with some difficulties, Tina talked to her, because they are close friends. What a lovely girl she is！ Do you like it, too？辞海导航 doll洋娃娃，blond金色的，call称呼， forget忘记 become变得 fail失败, free空闲的， difficulties困难，close 亲密的 漂亮的洋娃娃 缇娜是一个可爱的女孩， 她有许多洋娃娃。

其中有个是很没得：她有着金色的长发，穿着一件白色的连衣裙小女孩非常喜欢它，因此， 小女孩叫她“桑迪”当你看到它的时候就会高兴，会忘记所有不开心的事 缇娜试着教桑迪说话，可她失败了 当缇娜空闲时，她时常会桑迪缝衣服当她遇到不快乐的事或碰倒困难的时候，缇娜中哦你对它倾述，因为他们是亲密的朋友多么可爱的一个女孩啊！ 你也喜欢它吗？ （四）Adding Feet to a Snake One day, Mr. Lion holds a party. Many animals come and drink a lot of wine. At last there is a pot of wine. Who can drink it? They think out an idea and decide to have a match-Draw of snake. If you finish first, you can get it. Soon Mr.Wolf finishes drawing. “Yeah, I’ve finished. I’m No.1,” he says. But he draws again and says, “Oh, let me add feet to my snake.” At the time, Mr. Gorilla also finishes. He takes away the pot of wine and drinks, then he says, “That isn’t a snake. Snakes have no feet. I get the wine.” 辞海导航 add增加，hold举办，wine酒， decide决定 a match-Draw绘画比赛 画蛇添足一天，狮子先生举行一场聚会，许多动物都来了，他们喝很多酒。

最后只剩下一壶酒了让谁喝呢？它们想了想，有个主意它们比赛画蛇，谁最快画好，谁就喝这壶酒不一会儿，狼先生画好了哈，我画好了，我是第一个可是他又画了起来，它还说，“再给它加几只脚吧这时猩猩先生也画好了它拿起那壶酒喝起来一边喝一边说：“那不是蛇，蛇是没有脚的，我赢了这壶酒辞海导航dragon龙，world世界， deeply深深地 moved感动的 （五）Lord Ye’s Love of the Dragon There is a young man, Lord Ye. He likes dragons very much. He draws many dragons in his house. The house becomes a world of dragon. A red dragon hears of Lord Ye, and is deeply moved. He wants to visit Lord Ye and makes a friend with him. “Hi, Mr. Ye! Nice to meet you,” the real dragon comes to visit Mr. Ye runs away as fast he can. “Oh, my God! Help! Help!” he runs and shouts.” 叶公好龙 有个年轻人，姓叶，非常喜欢龙.他在屋里里面了许多许多龙。

这屋子都快成了龙的世界 一龙真龙听说了叶公的事，很受感动，就想去拜访叶公，和他交个朋友 “嘿叶先生！很高兴见到你这条真龙拜访叶先生了可是叶先生飞快地逃了忒边跑边喊：“啊，我的天啊！救命！救命！” （六）The Panda in China A panda looks like a little bear. It has black and white fur. It lives only in China, so it is called the national treasure of China and protected by the law. We all see panda on TV or in the zoo. They look stupid and walk slowly, but they are lovely and everyone likes them. A panda is lucky animal. We Chinese like it, and people of the world like it, too. Now there are China’s pandas in many other countries, such as Japan and the USA… A panda isn’t a common animal, it is bridge of friendship. 辞海导航 fur皮毛，protect保护，law法律，stupid笨拙的，lucky幸运的, Japan日本，the USA美国，bridge桥梁， common普通的，friendship友谊，the national treasure国宝， 中国熊猫 熊猫看起来好像一只小熊。

它的皮毛是黑白相间 它只居住在中国，因此，它是中国的国宝，受到国家法律的保护 我们在电视上或在动物园里能看到熊猫他们看起来显得很笨的样子，走起来很缓慢，但很可爱，大家都很喜欢它们 熊猫是个吉祥的动物中国人民喜欢它，世界人民也喜欢它现在许多国家都有中国的熊猫，如，日本、美国…… 熊猫不是一种普通的动物，而是一座友谊的桥梁七）Big Ben Big Ben is not the name of a man. It is a name of the clock. It is in London. London is the capital city of England. The big clock has four faces. So no matter where you stand, you can read the face of the clock. The hands are about four meter long. If you go to London, you may want to visit the house of the Parliament. In that place you will find Big Ben sits at the top of the clock tower in the House of the Parliament. The big clock makes a very loud noise. “Ding dong. Ding dong”- the clock strikes every quarter of an 。