你釣到魚了嗎？

沐曈

小貓釣魚的故事，大家一定耳熟能詳。從上次沒有釣到魚的慘痛教訓中，小貓Kitty明白了一個道理：做事要有耐心，不可三心二意。她決定痛改前非，和媽媽又一次來到了美麗的河邊。這一回，她釣到魚了嗎？ Lets read the story.

Kitty is a lovely cat. She loves eating fish.

Mum： What a fine day！

Kitty： Yes， it is. What can we do on a sunny day？

Mum： What about going fishing？

Kitty： Good idea！ I love fish. Lets go fishing.

fine好的；

sunny 晴朗的；

fish 魚，釣魚

Mum and Kitty are fishing near the river.

Mum： Hello， Kitty. Have you got a fish？

Kitty： No， but Ive got a crab.

Mum： What？ A crab？

Kitty： Yes. Its a big crab. But I dont like crabs. They

have big arms and too many legs. So Im going to let it go.

Mum： OK.

Kitty： Goodbye， crab！

Crab： Thank you， Kitty！

crab 螃蟹；arm 胳膊；leg 腿

A few minutes later， Mum asks

Kitty again.

Mum： Hello， Kitty. Have you got a fish？

Kitty： No， but Ive got a turtle.

Mum： Really？ Let me have a look. Its a

beautiful turtle.

Kitty： Yes， but I dont like turtles. Their

shells are too hard. Im going to let it go.

Mum： OK.

Kitty： Goodbye， turtle！

Turtle： Thank you， Kitty！

again 再，又；

turtle 烏龜；

shell 外殼；

hard 堅硬的

Suddenly， Kitty is screaming.

Kitty： Oh ...

Mum： What happened， Kitty？

Have you got a fish？

Kitty： No， but Ive got a snake.

Mum： Snake？

Kitty： Yes， a long snake. I dont

like snakes. Their bodies are too smooth. Im going to let it go.

Mum：OK.

Kitty： Goodbye， snake！

Snake： Thank you， Kitty！

suddenly突然；

scream 尖叫；

happen 發生；

body 身體；

smooth 光滑的

Mum has got a lot of fish， but

Kitty still has no one.

Mum： Have you got a fish， Kitty？

Kitty： No， but Ive got a frog

and a lobster.

Mum： Do you like them？

Kitty： No， I dont. The frog has

a big mouth and two big eyes.

The lobster has sharp hands. My finger hurts. Im going to let them go.

Mum： OK.

Kitty： Goodbye， frog！ Goodbye，

lobster！

Frog&Lobster： Thank you， Kitty！

still仍然；

frog 青蛙；

lobster 龍蝦；

sharp 鋒利的；

finger 手指；

hurt 受傷

Its too late. Mum and Kitty have to go home now.

Mum： Its time to go home. Have you got a fish， Kitty？

Kitty： Yes， Ive got a fish.

Mum： Wow， what a big fish！

Kitty： I love fish. Im not going to let it go.

Mum： OK. Lets go home and eat it.

Kitty： Hurray！

late晚的；have to 不得不

小貓釣到了什么？請連線。

Crab Lobster Frog Fish Turtle Snake

青蛙 烏龜 魚 蛇 螃蟹 龍蝦

（本欄目插圖：海 濤）