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第一篇 The Crow and the Water Bottle乌鸦喝水It was a scorching hot summer day. One crow was very thirsty. Im so thirsty. The thirsty crow roamed around looking for water. After flying for a long time, the crow found a water bottle in one of the farmers yard. The crow was so happy that he was able to have a drink.那是一个炎热的夏天。乌鸦非常渴。“好渴啊。”口渴的乌鸦在四处找水喝。飞了很久后，乌鸦在农夫的院子里发现一个水瓶子。乌鸦很高兴，终于找到水喝了。The crow put his beak into the bottle. However, because the bottle was so long, he was not able to reach the water. The crow was exhausted.乌鸦把嘴伸进瓶子里。可是瓶子太长了，他够不着水。乌鸦累的筋疲力尽。Should I go some other place for a drink? He thought. However, because his wings were damage, he was not able to move. What shall I do?”他想“要不我再去其他地方找水喝吧？”但是因为翅膀受伤了，他动弹不了。“我该怎么办？”The crow flew round and round the farmers yard, and thought. Sure, thats what I will do. The crow had an idea.乌鸦在农夫的院子里踱来踱去，想了又想。“对了，我可以这样做啊。”乌鸦想到了一个主意。With all his strength, the crow started picking up stones. One, two. He did this several times until the bottle was filled with stones. Then the crow drank a lot of water. Finally, the crow had enough strength to fly again.乌鸦使劲浑身力气，开始捡石头。“一、两个...”他一直捡一直捡，直到瓶子里装满了石头。就这样，乌鸦喝了很多水。最后，乌鸦又恢复了力气飞走了。 第二篇The Fox Trapped in the Vineyard 被困在葡萄园里的狐狸It was a sunny summer day. A fox was passing by a vineyard. Looking at the ripe grapes, the fox exclaimed, How delicious they must be! The fox really wanted to taste the grapes.那是一个晴朗的夏日。狐狸散步时正好路过一个葡萄园。狐狸看了看熟透了的葡萄，惊叹道：“这葡萄肯定好吃！”狐狸很想一饱口福。So, the fox tried to go over the fence, but it was too high for him. Looking around, he found a small hole in the corner. Ha, ha, ha! Thank God! I can go through the hole and eat as many grapes as I want!于是，狐狸想越过篱笆，但对他来说篱笆太高了。环顾四周，他发现角落里有一个小洞。“哈，哈，哈！真是感谢上帝！我可以从这个洞进去大吃一顿！”The fox put his head in the hole but his stomach was too big. Ouch! Why didnt they make a larger hole? complained the fox.狐狸的头可以穿过洞口，但肚子却卡在洞口进不去。“哎哟！他们为什么不挖个大一点的洞？”狐狸抱怨着。Why dont I starve myself for a few days. Then, my stomach will become slim enough for me to go through