文档介绍：初学者-英语小故事及翻译-1
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Three Good Friends
One day, a monkey。
塞姆又累又饿，他要休息一会儿。这时他看见一条圆鱼，圆鱼对他说：“你好！你愿意做我的朋友吗？”
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塞姆回答：“好哇！可你是圆形的，我是扁的。”圆鱼说：“但是我们俩都是鱼啊！”
塞姆思考后说：“你讲得对，让我们做朋友吧。”他们就成为好朋友了。
Naughty Monkey
It’s very hot. An old man is asleep on the chair. A fly comes and sits on the end of the man’s nose.
The old man has a naughty monkey. He chases the fly.
The fly comes back again and sits on the old man’s nose again. The monkey chases it away again and again.
This happens five or six times. The monkey is very angry. He jumps up, runs to the garden and picks up a large stone.
When the fly sits on the old man’s nose again, the monkey hits it hard with the stone.
He kills the fly and breaks the
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old man’s nose.
译文：
调皮的猴子
天气很热。一位老人在椅子上睡着了。
一只苍蝇飞来落在老人的鼻子上。
老人有一只顽皮的猴子。猴子在追打苍蝇。
苍蝇再次飞落在老人的鼻子上，猴子一再追打苍蝇。
这样往返了五六次，猴子很生气。
他跳着跑到花园，捡起一块大石头。
当苍蝇再次落在老人的鼻子上时，猴子用石头击中老人的鼻子上的苍蝇。
他砸死了苍蝇也打破了老人的鼻子。
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The horse and the ass
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A horse and an ass were traveling together. The horse was prancing along in its beautiful trappings, but the ass was carrying the heavy weight in its saddlebags.
"I wish I were you," sighed the ass. "You have nothing to do, and wear such a beautiful harness."
The next day there was a great battle. The horse was badly wounded in the final charge.
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The ass passed and saw the dying horse. "I was wrong," said the ass."Safety is much more important than beautiful clothes."
译文：
马和驴
●马和驴一起旅行，马拉着轻便的车轻松地前行，而驴驮着很重的鞍囊走路。
●“我多希望我是你，”驴感叹道，“你什么也不用做，却佩带这么漂亮的马具。”
●后来爆发了一场战争，马在最后的冲锋中不幸身受重伤。
●驴从将要死去的马身边经过。“我错了，”驴说，“安全比漂亮的衣服更重要。”
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The Hippo and I
A hippo lives in the zoo. I like him very much. I often go to see him. He often thinks of me,