The Farmer and the Eagle农夫和老鹰的故事英语伊索寓言.doc

1、The Farmer and the Eagle The Farmer and the Eagle The Farmer and the EagleThe Farmer is a very jolly and kind man. He is also diligent. He wakes up early every morning and goes to work smiling.Farmer:Hmm The air is so fresh this morning.And the sun is also so bright.Its a beautiful day!Look at those

2、 birds and flowers.I fell so happy.The Farmer always sings while he works in his field. Farmer:La, la, la. La, la, la. La, la, la. La, la, laIm finished for today.I better go home now.On his way home, the Farmer hears a strange sound. Farmer:What is that sound?It sounds like a birds cry.It must be i

3、n danger.I must go and help.The Farmer follows the cry. Farmer:Where is that cry coming from?Eagle：Over here, sir.Please come quickly.Please, help me. I am trapped.Farmer:There you are!I found you at last!Poor bird. Are you okay?Please wait. I will get you out.Eagle:Please hurry!My wings hurt.The Fa

4、rmer tries his best. He cuts the net with his knife.Farmer:Im almost done.There are youThe net is cut.You are free now. Fly away.The Eagle is freed from the net, but he doesnt fly away. He is injured. Eagle:I cant move.My wings hurt. Boo-hoo-hoo.Farmer:Dont cry. Whats the matter, Eagle？Are you hurt?

5、 Oh, your wings!Dont worry. Ill take care of you.You will fly again.Eagle：Really？I cant believe it.Youre not going to eat me?The Farmer takes the Eagle to his house. He takes good care of the Eagle.Farmer:You are getting better every day.Youll be able to fly soon.Eat this, its very delicious.Eagle:Y

6、ou are a kind man.I will never forget your kindness.The Eagle is almost well. But the Farmers neighbors hear about the Eagle and tell the Farmer to sell it. Neighbor:I hear you have an Eagle.Farmer:Why yes, how did you know?Neighbor:What are you going to do with it?Farmer:Let it go， of course.Neighb

7、or:You must be kidding!Eagle meat is good medicine.You should eat it.Neighbor2: No, no, dont do that.Eagles are worth a lot of money.You should sell it and get a good price.Neighbor:Thats right.Farmer:Thanks for the advice.But Im going to let it go.Neighbor:Tsk. Tsk.Nieghbor2: He must be crazy.The n

8、eighbors cant understand the Farmer. They leave the house. A few days later, the Eagles wings are cured. Farmer:Okay, Eagle. Flap your wings.Try to fly a little.Yes, thats it! Very good.Now you can fly again.Eagle:My wings dont hurt anymore.I can really fly again.Thank you, Farmer.The Eagle flies aw

9、ay. Farmer:Look at it fly!What a beautiful bird!Weeks pass and the Farmer forgets about the Eagle. The Farmer is tired today and decides to take a nap. He lies down on the grass next to a big, high wall. The Eagle sees the Farmer. Eagle:Get up, Farmer! Quickly!The Eagle flaps his wings hard. The Far

10、mer hears it and wakes up. Farmer:Oh, hello there, Eagle.How have you been?Are your wings okay? But you look worried. Whats wrong?Eagle:I must warm him.What can I do? I know!Then suddenly, the Eagle snatches the Farmers hat.Farmer:Hey, give it back!What are you doing?Come back!Eagle:Hes following me

11、.Thats good.Its safe over there.Ill drop the hat there.The eagle drops the Farmers hat far away from the wall. The Farmer picks it up. Farmer:Naughty, Eagle. Why did you do that?Suddenly the old wall tumbles down. Farmer:Oh my goodness! Look at that!I could have been hurt.Now I understand.Thanks, Eagle. You saved my life.You are the king of all birds.Good-byeMORALIf you are kind to someone, he will someday repay you.