守株待兔

河南省焦作市 許萍供稿

守株待兔

河南省焦作市 許萍供稿

In the state of Song,there was a farmer in whose fields stood a tree stump.One day,he was working in the field,when a hare running very fast dashed against the stump and died,having broken its neck.

So the farmer abandoned his plough and waited by the tree stump,hoping to get another hare.

He didn’t get his hare but became a laughing-stick in the state of Song.

Exercises:

判斷對(T)、錯(F):

（ ）1.Tree stumps stood in the farmer’s fields in the state of Song.

（ ）2.A hare killed itself because of running too fast.

（ ）3.The farmer waited for the hare all the day,hoping to get another hare.

（ ）4.He got none but only became a laughing-stick in the state of Song.

(1)stumpn.樹樁

(2)abandonv.丟棄，遺棄

(3)laughing-stick笑柄

宋國有個農(nóng)夫的田里有一個樹樁。一天，他正在地里干活，突然一只野兔飛奔而來，撞到了樹樁上，折斷脖子死了。于是，農(nóng)夫放下他的犁，整天倚在樹樁上，希望再次拾到野兔。野兔沒有得到，而自己卻成為宋國的笑柄。