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.word可编辑.一Oncethereweretwomice.Theywerefriends.Onemouselivedinthecountry;theothermouselivedinthecity.AftermanyyearstheCountrymousesawtheCitymouse;hesaid,"Docomeandseemeatmyhouseinthecountry."SotheCitymousewent.TheCitymousesaid,"Thisfoodisnotgood,andyourhouseisnotgood.Whydoyouliveinaholeinthefield?Youshouldcomeandliveinthecity.Youwouldliveinanicehousemadeofstone.Youwouldhavenicefoodtoeat.Youmustcomeandseemeatmyhouseinthecity." TheCountrymousewenttothehouseoftheCitymouse.Itwasaverygoodhouse.Nicefoodwassetreadyforthemtoeat.Butjustastheybegantoeattheyheardagreatnoise.TheCitymousecried,"Run!Run!Thecatiscoming!"Theyranawayquicklyandhid. Aftersometimetheycameout.Whentheycameout,theCountrymousesaid,"Idonotlikelivinginthecity.Ilikelivinginmyholeinthefield.Foritisnicertobepoorandhappy,thantoberichandafraid." 曾经有两只老鼠，他们是朋友。一直老鼠住在乡下，另一直住在城里。许多年后乡下的老鼠遇见了城里的老鼠，他说：“请来看看我在乡下的房子。”城里的老鼠就去了。城里的老鼠说：“吃的不好，住的也不好，为什么你住在田里的一个洞里？你应该吃的好点，有必须过来看看我在城里的房子。”乡下的老鼠就去了城里老鼠的家。是一个非常好的房子。好吃的食物也为他们准备好了。但是就在他们打算去吃的时候，他们听到一个大的声音，城里的老鼠哭着喊：“跑！跑！猫来了。他们迅速的跑掉和藏起来了。一段时间.专业.专注. .word可编辑.后他们跑出来了，当他们跑出来后，乡下的老鼠的说:“我不喜欢住在城里，我喜欢住在田里的洞了，穷点开心点，比富裕确害怕好点。”二Onemorningafoxsawacock.Hethought,"Thisismybreakfast.'' Hecameuptothecockandsaid,"Iknowyoucansingverywell.Canyousingforme?''Thecockwasglad.Hecloseshiseyesandbegantosing.Thefoxsawthatandcaughthiminhismouthandcarriedhimaway. Thepeopleinthefieldsawthefox.Theycried,"Look,look!Thefoxiscarryingthecockaway.'' Thecocksaidtothefox,"MrFox,doyouunderstand?Thepeoplesayyouarecarryingtheircockaway.Tellthemitisyours.Nottheirs.'' Thefoxopenedhismouthandsaid,"Thecockismine,notyours.''Justthenthecockranawayfromthefoxandfledintothetree.一天早上一只狐狸看见一只(公鸡)。他想:“这是我的早餐”他走到公鸡面前说：“我知道你唱歌非常好听，你能为我唱一首吗？”公鸡很高兴，闭上眼睛开始唱。狐狸看到这种情况，用嘴叼起他开始跑。在田里的人们看到这只狐狸，他们喊：“快看，快看，狐狸把乌鸦叼跑了”公鸡对狐狸时候：“狐狸先生，你明白吗？人们说你叼走了他们的公鸡，告诉他们他是你的不是你的。”狐狸张口他的嘴说：“公鸡是我的，不是你们的”，然后乌鸦从狐狸面前跑到了树底下。三JonesieTheGreatLionHunterAsmallvillagewastroubledbyaman-eatinglion.Soitsleaderssenta.专业.专注. .word可编辑.messagetothegreathunter,Jonesie,tocomeandkillthebeast.Forseveralnightsthehunterlayinwaitforthelion,butitneverappeared.Finally,hetoldthevillagechieftokillacowandgivehimitshide.Drapingtheskinoverhisshoulders,hewenttothepasturetowaitforthelion.Inthemiddleofthenight,thevillagerswoketothesoundofblood-curdlingshriekscomingfromthepasture.Astheycarefullyapproached,theysawthehunterontheground,groaninginpain.Therewasnosignofthelion."Whathappened,Jonesie?Whereisthelion?"askedthechief."Forgetthedamnlion!"hehowled."Whichoneofyouidiotsletthebullloose?"伟大的猎狮手Jonesie.有一个小村装一直被一个吃人的狮子困扰着。所以他们的领导人就传信给最伟大的猎人，Jonesie，来到村庄杀掉（）。连续几个晚上，猎人躺在床上等候狮子，但是狮子一直没出现。四WeatherPredictAfilmcrewwasonlocationdeepinthedesert.OnedayanoldIndianwentuptothedirectorandsaid,"Tomorrowrain."Thenextdayitrained.Aweeklater,theIndianwentuptothedirectorandsaid,"Tomorrowstorm."Thenextdaytherewasahailstorm."ThisIndianisincredible,"saidthedirector.Hetoldhissecretarytohirethe.专业.专注. .word可编辑.Indiantopredicttheweather.However,afterseveralsuccessfulpredictions,theoldIndiandidn'tshowupfortwoweeks.Finallythedirectorsentforhim."Ihavetoshootabigscenetomorrow,"saidthedirector,"andI'mdependingonyou.Whatwilltheweatherbelike?"TheIndianshruggedhisshoulders."Don'tknow,"hesaid."Radioisbroken."五Itdoesn'tmatterwhereyouarecomingfrom.Allthatmattersiswhereyouaregoing.Yourdecisiontobe,haveanddosomethingoutofordinaryentailsfacingdifficultiesthatareoutoftheordinaryaswell.Sometimesyourgreatestassetissimplyyourabilitytostaywithitlongerthananyoneelse.Youcannotcontrolwhathappenstoyou,butyoucancontrolyourattitudetowardwhathappenstoyou,andinthat,youwillbemasteringchangeratherthanallowingittomasteryou.Thosepeoplewhodeveloptheabilitytocontinuouslyacquirenewandbetterformsofknowledgethattheycanapplytotheirworkandtotheirliveswillbethemoversandshakersinoursocietyfortheindefinitefuture.Themoreyouseeksecurity,thelessofityouhave.Butthemoreyouseekopportunity,themorelikelyitisthatyouwillachievethesecurity.专业.专注. .word可编辑.thatyoudesire.Successfulpeoplearealwayslookingforopportunitiestohelpothers.Unsuccessfulpeoplearealwaysasking,"What'sinitforme?"Allsuccessfulpeople,menandwomen,arebigdreamers.Theyimaginewhattheirfuturecouldbe,idealineveryrespect,andthentheyworkeverydaytowardtheirdistantvision,thatgoalorpurpose.六Amanwasgoingtothehouseofsomerichperson.Ashewentalongtheroad,hesawaboxofgoodapplesatthesideoftheroad.Hesaid,"Idonotwanttoeatthoseapples;fortherichmanwillgivememuchfood;hewillgivemeverynicefoodtoeat."Thenhetooktheapplesandthrewthemawayintothedust.Hewentonandcametoariver.Theriverhadbecomeverybig;sohecouldnotgooverit.Hewaitedforsometime;thenhesaid,"Icannotgototherichman'shousetoday,forIcannotgetovertheriver."Hebegantogohome.Hehadeatennofoodthatday.Hebegantowantfood.Hecametotheapples,andhewasgladtotakethemoutofthedustandeatthem.Donotthrowgoodthingsaway;youmaybegladtohavethematsomeothertime..专业.专注. .word可编辑.七Therewasonceafarmerwhohadafineolive（橄榄树）orchard（果园）.Hewasveryhardworking,andthefarmalwaysprosperedunderhiscare.Butheknewthathisthreesonsdespised（轻视，看不起）thefarmwork,andwereeagertomakewealth,troughadventure.Whenthefarmerwasold,andfeltthathistimehadcometodie,hecalledthethreesonstohimandsaid,"Mysons,thereisapotofgoldhiddenintheoliveorchard.Digforit,ifyouwishit."Thesonstriedtogethimtotelltheminwhatpartoftheorchardthegoldwashidden;buthewouldtellthemnothingmore.Afterthefarmerwasdead,thesonswenttoworktofindthepotofgold;sincetheydidnotknowwherethehiding-placewas,theyagreedtobegininaline,atoneendoftheorchard,andtodiguntiloneofthemshouldfindthemoney.Theyduguntiltheyhadturnedupthesoilfromoneendoftheorchardtotheother,roundthetree-rootsandbetweenthem.Butnopotofgoldwastobefound.Itseemedasifsomeonemusthavestolenit,orasifthefarmerhadbeenwandering（漫游，闲逛）inhiswits.Thethreesonswerebitterlydisappointedtohavealltheirworkfornothing.Thenextoliveseason,theolivetreesintheorchardboremorefruitthantheyhadevergiven;whenitwassold,itgavethesonsawholepotofgold..专业.专注. .word可编辑.Andwhentheysawhowmuchmoneyhadcomefromtheorchard,theysuddenlyunderstoodwhatthewisefatherhadmeantwhenhesaid,"Thereisgoldhiddenintheorchard.Digforit,ifyouwishit."八Ayoungshoemakerlefthisvillage.Alongtheway,hefoundsomeants,whowereverysadbecauseabearhaddestroyedtheiranthill（蚁冢，人群密集的地方）.Theshoemakerhelpedthemrebuildit,andtheantsofferedtoreturnthefavor.Theshoemakerfollowedhiswayandfoundsomebeeswiththesameproblemastheants.Theyoungmanalsohelpedthem,andthebeespromisedtohelphiminthefuture.Furtheralong,theshoemakerlearnedthattheking’sdaughterwasinthecastleofawitch（巫婆，女巫）.Theyoungmandecidedtorescueher.Butthewitchlockedhimupinastinking（发恶臭的，非常讨厌的）dungeonwithasackofsandmixedwithpoppy（罂粟）seedsandtoldhimthatifhewasn’tabletoseparatethetwo,shewouldcutoffhisheadatdawn.Theyoungmanthoughtabouthisdeath.Buthisfriendstheantscameandhelpedhimpassthetest.Thewitchwasastounded.Thenshetookhimtoaroomwheretherewerethirteenmaidenswiththeirfacescovered:theshoemakerhadtodiscoverwhichonewastheprincess.Theyoungmanbecamediscouragedbuthesawabeethatlandedon....专业.专注. .word可编辑.thesweetestone,thetrueprincess.Whentheshoemakeruncoveredherface,thewitchwaschangdintoacrow（乌鸦）.Theyoungpeoplefellinloveandlivedsurroundedbyanimalsandpoppies.九TheYoungThiefandHisMother Longago,therewereamotherandasonlivinginahouse.Sheworkedhardeveryday,buttheywerealwayspoor. Oneday,hersonstolehisfriend'sbag."Mom,whatdoyouthinkofthisbag?"Hismotherpraisedhersonratherthanscoldinghim."Itlooksgreat!" Thenexttime,hestoleanovercoat.Shepraisedhimagainwhenhestoleit. Afewyearslater,hegrewuptobeayoungman.Hestolejewelryandbroughtthemtohismother."Howbeautiful!"Thistime,shedidnotscoldhersonagain. Then,becausehewaselatedbyhismother,hestartedtostealmoreexpensivethings.Oneday,thepolicecaughthim.Beforeputtinghiminjail,hebeggedthepolicetomeethismother.Theytookhimtohismother. Assoonashesawhismother,hebitherearlobe."Ouch!What'sthematterwithyou?"Shefinallyscoldedhim.Hersonanswered."IfyouhadgivenmeascoldinglikethatwhenIstolethefirstbag,Icouldnothave.专业.专注. .word可编辑.becomeathief." Shecollapsedasshelookedathersonheadingtoprison."IfIonlycouldturnbacktime,Iwouldscoldhimseverely."Sheregrettedthatshealwayspraisedhim,whateverhedid. .专业.专注.
