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个儿童英语故事阅读：
The
Mermaid Princess
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The Mermaid Princess
In the deep,
sea palace, there lived a mermaid princess.
Whenever she sang a song
with her
beautiful voice, everyone envied her. However, the
mermaid princess wanted
to go to the
outside world.
“I would like to hear the beautiful
sound of birds. “The king promised her. “When
you turn 15 years old, you can go and
see the life above the sea.” “Oh, I can’t
wait!
Finally, it was the mermaid
princess’ 15th birthday. She went up to the sea.
T
he
princess saw a great
ship. And she saw a handsome prince standing on
the ship. The
princess fell in love
with him at first sight.
However, as thunder and
lightning struck, the ship sank on its side. The
prince lost
his consciousness and fell
deep in
to the sea. “Oh, no! The prince
fell into the water.
Let me hurry and
save him.”
The princess saved the
prince and laid him on the sand. The princess took
care of
him all night. When the prince
opened his eyes, the mermaid princess hid from
him.
She thought he might get scared by
her tail. Just then, a princess from a neighbor
land
came out to see the sea and she
saw the prince.
The princess watched from a
far the prince who always came out to the sea at
night.
The princess was very sad. She
wanted to become a human so that she could be with
the prince.
She asked the witch. “Okay,
I will make you into a human, but you must give me
your
beautiful
voice.
If
the
prince
marries
someone
else,
you
will
become
a
water
bubble. You must marry
the prince.”
On
the
sand,
she
drank
the
medicine
that
the
witch
had
given
her.
With
the
big