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We are all bears

我们都是熊

" I am a black bear," Such a big black bear." I live in in Canada."

" I am a grizzly bear. I am brown," Says another." I live in Canada too."

" I am a panda bear, I live in China," says a black and white bear.

" I am a koala bear from Australia," says a little grey bear.

Wow, There are different kinds of bears living all over the worlw.

We are a big bear family!


grizzly

美 /ˈɡrɪzli/

adj.

灰色的

n.

灰熊


koala

美 [koʊˈɑːlə]

n. 树袋熊,无尾熊(产于澳大利亚,又名考拉)


Thunder

雷声

One elephant says to another," We are big and strong. Even the lions are afraid of us."

" Yes. That is true,"says other elephant cheerfully." We are not afraid of anything."

All of a sudden,  The sky turns black. There is a loud crack of thunder.

The two elephants are raining now. They are big and they are strong, but they are afraid of thunder.

We are not afraid of anything.But let's go home anyway.


thunder

打雷

美 /ˈθʌndər/

n.

雷;轰隆声;恐吓

vi.

打雷;怒喝

vt.

轰隆地发出;大声喊出


sudden

突然的

美 /ˈsʌdn/

adj.

突然的,意外的;快速的

n.

突然发生的事


裂缝

美 /kræk/

v.

使破裂;将(谷物)粗磨; 砸开(保险箱);成功获得;(可听到响声的)重击;(使)发出爆裂声;(突然)变嘶哑;使屈服;(非正式)吃不消; (非正式)突然大笑;(非正式)找到解决方法;阻止;开瓶;说(笑话);使(碳氢化合物)裂化

n.

裂缝;裂纹;缝隙;爆裂声;(可听到响声的)重击;尝试;强效可卡因;(挖苦人的)玩笑;好时光;(观点或制度中的)缺陷;声变

adj.

训练有素的,技艺高明的,最好的

loud crack (响亮的裂纹,拟声。)



75

Bug school

昆虫学校

There are ants, crickets, butterflies, earwigs, and other insects in the bug school.

Everyone likes their school, everyone, except thp spider.

Every  morning, when spider geta mak up from his bed, he cries," I do not want to go to school."

His mom is worried. she wants to know why her boy does not want to go to school.

"All the insects make fun of me,"  Says little spider. " They will not play with me. They will not let me sit next to them in class."

Mom asks," Why?"


Spider begins to cry. Tears run down his face.

The inserts make fun of spider because he is in different. All insects have six legs, but spiders have eight legs.

Mom tells spider that eight legs are much better than six legs.

" You can climb a higher with your extra two legs," Says mom." You can run faster."

Little spider listens to his mom. " She is right,"  He thinks." I am different from the others. But i am just as good as they are."

And you can spin your web faster.


cricket

板球运动

美 /ˈkrɪkɪt/

n.

板球,板球运动;蟋蟀


insects

美 /'ɪnsekt/

n.

[昆] 昆虫;昆虫类,昆虫纲(insect的复数形式)


spider

蜘蛛

美 /ˈspaɪdər/

n.

蜘蛛;设圈套者;三脚架


earwig

英 [ˈɪəwɪɡ]  美 [ˈɪrwɪɡ]

n. 蠼螋;地蜈蚣

vt. 偷听;暗中唆使


tear

撕裂

美 /ter; tɪr/

v.

撕掉,扯下;撕破;拔掉;拉伤;(非正式)狂奔;饱经……摧残;流眼泪

n.

眼泪;(撕破的)洞或裂缝, 撕扯


extra

额外的

美 /ˈekstrə/

adj.

额外的;另外收费的;特大的

n.

额外的事物;另外收费的事物;临时演员;(报纸的)号外;上等产品;(非击球所得的)附加分

adv.

额外;特别地,格外地

pron.

额外的东西(尤其指钱财)


spin

旋转

美 /spɪn/

vi.

旋转;纺纱;吐丝;晕眩

vt.

使旋转;纺纱;编造;结网

n.

旋转;疾驰



76

Rice, Corn,Wheat

大米,玉米,小麦

Rice, corn and wheah are these three most important foods in the world.

Long ago people used to go around looking for food every day. Then one day, people discovered that rice, corn, and wheat could be planted.

People then began to work and live together to grow these crops. They could grow enough food for everyone. They did not have to spend all their time traveling and looking for food.

Rice, corn and wheat are very important!


discover

发现

美 /dɪˈskʌvər/

vt.

发现;发觉

vi.

发现


crop

庄稼

美 /krɑːp/

英 /krɒp/

n.

产量;农作物;庄稼;平头

vt.

种植;收割;修剪;剪短

vi.

收获


spend

花费

美 /spend/

vt.

度过,消磨(时光);花费;浪费;用尽

vi.

花钱;用尽,耗尽

n.

预算


Desert snow

沙漠的雪

Sami lives in Africa,  He lives with his family in the Sahara Desert.  There are miles and miles of desert sand. Sami walks on the hot sand every day.

One day, Sami woke up to a big surprise . It snowed in the desert. Cold, white snow covered the brown sand.

Sami raced outside, but he quickly ran back inside his house. Why? The snow was too cold on his bare feet!

That's cold!


desert

沙漠

美 /dɪˈzərt; ˈdezərt/

n.

沙漠,荒原;沉闷乏味的境况(或地区),冷清的地方;应得的赏罚(常用复数)

v.

遗弃;舍弃,离弃(某地方);(士兵)擅离(部队);逃走;开小差;放弃,撇下不管;背离,使失望;(感觉、品质或技艺)离开,丧失

adj.

沙漠的;荒凉的;被抛弃的


bare

赤裸的

美 /ber/

英 /beər/

adj.

空的;赤裸的,无遮蔽的

vt.

露出,使赤裸

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