小学英语演讲口语The amorous lion.ppt

The amorous lion and the farmer;1.A lion loves the farmer’s daughter, and proposes to her. 狮子爱上了农夫的女儿，向她求婚。 ?farmer农民 ?propose[pr?p??z] to...向...求婚;2.The farmer is not willing to betroth his daughter to the lion, but he fears to refuse the lion. 农夫不忍将女儿许配给野兽，但又惧怕狮子，一时无法拒绝。 ;;3.Then he shows resourcefulness in an emergency and thinks up an idea. 于是他急中生智，心生一计。 ?resourcefulness（n.） 足智多谋 ?emergency [?m??d?(?)ns?]（n.） 紧急情况；突发事件；;;4.When the lion asks the farmer, he says that it is appropriate for the lion to marry his daughter. 狮子再次来请求农夫时，他便说，他认为狮子娶自己的女儿很合适。;;5.However, the lion must pull out his teeth, and cut off his claws before he marries her. 但是，在结婚之前，狮子必须先拔掉牙齿，剁掉爪子。;;6.If not, his daughter will not marry him because his daughter is afraid of these. 否则不能把女儿嫁给他，因为姑娘惧怕这些东西。 ?be afraid of...害怕...;7.The lion is so blinded by desire that he complies with the farmer’s request. 狮子利令智昏，色迷心窍，很轻易地就接受了农夫的要求。;;8.From then on, the farmer scorns the lion without fear. 从此，那农夫就瞧不起狮子，毫不惧怕他。 ?from then on从那时起 ?scorn（vt.） 轻蔑；藐视;9.When the lion comes again, the farmer hits him with a stick, and ties him. 狮子再来时，农夫就用棍子打他，并把他绑起来。 ?stick棍子 ?tie（V.）系；(n.)领带;;;