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小学英语双语阅读
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蚂蚁和蚱蜢
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The
Ant
and
the
Grasshopper
蚂蚁和蚱蜢
In
a
field
one
summer's
day
a
Grasshopper
was
hopping
about,
chirp
ing
and
singing
to
its
heart's
content.
夏日的一天,一只蚱蜢正在一块庄稼地上蹦来跳去,无忧无虑地唱着
歌。
An
Ant
passed
by,
bearing
along
with
great
toil
an
ear
of
corn
he
w
as
taking
to
the
nest.
这时,一只蚂蚁从它身边
爬过。蚂蚁正十分费劲地拖着一个玉米棒子,
它是要把玉米棒子拖回到蚂蚁巢里面去。<
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not
come
and
chat
with
me,
said
the
Grasshopper,
of
toiling
and
moiling
in
that
way?
〝过来跟我聊聊天吧,〞蚱
蜢说,〝用不着那么辛苦地工作吧?〞
am
helping
to
lay
up
food
for
the
winter,
said
the
Ant,
rec
ommend
you
to
do
the
same.
〝我正帮忙收集过冬用的粮食,〞蚂蚁说,〝我建议你也去收集点粮
食。〞
p>
bother
about
winter?
said
the
Grasshopper;
have
got
plen
ty
of
food
at
present.
But
the
Ant
went
on
its
way
and
continued
its
toi
l.
〝为了过冬用不着这么费劲吧?〞蚱蜢说,〝我们现在有大把的粮
食〞。
蚂蚁没有听它的,而是继续辛苦地拖着粮食往回赶。
When
the
winter
came
the
Grasshopper
had
no
food
and
found
itself
dying
of
hunger
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while
it
saw
the
ants
distributing
every
day
corn
and
grain
from
the
stores
they
had
collected
in
the
summer.
Then
the
Grassho
pper
knew:
It
is
best
to
prepare
for
days
of
need.