One morning a countryman went to his gooses nest, and saw a yellow and glitteringegg there.He took the egg home. To his delight, he found that it was an egg of pure gold.
Every morning the same thing occurred, and he soon became rich by selling his eggs.
The countryman became more and more greedy. He wanted to get all the gold at once, so he killed the goose, when he looked inside, he found nothing in its body.
2.2023年英文童话故事大全 篇二
The other man said, "No, thank you. It cannot be so."
He asked, "Why？" The man answered , "Because,according to our family tradition only relatives get married. We cannot marry an outsider."
The other man asked, "How come there is such a family custom？" He said, "You see, my grandmother married my grandfather. My mother married my father, my sister married my brother—in—law, and so on. How can I marry your sister？"
3.2023年英文童话故事大全 篇三
Then the old woman became very angry because the cat had not killed the mouse. She began to hit the cat. The cat said，"Do not hit your old servant. I have worked for you for many years，and I would work for you still，but I am too old. Do not be unkind to the old，but remember what good work the old did when they were young.
4.2023年英文童话故事大全 篇四
A crow felt very thirsty. He looked for water everywhere. Finally, he found a pitcher.
But there was not a lot of water in the pitcher. His beak could not reach it. He tried again and again, but still could not touch the water.
When he was about to give up, an idea came to him. He took a pebble and dropped it into the pitcher. Then he took another and dropped it in.
Gradually, the water rose, and the crow was able to drink the water.
5.2023年英文童话故事大全 篇五
This time he sees a lion under a tree. The lion runs at him.
He is afraid and falls into the river. He can’t swim. He shouts. The rabbit hears him. He jumps into the river. The rabbit swims to the monkey, but he can’t help him.
Luckily, an elephant comes along. He is very strong. He helps the rabbit and monkey. Three friends are very happy. They go to the elephant’s home.
Then, three of them become good friends.
