Gabi and The Crows

楊大群

【語篇導讀】 八歲的加比是個熱愛動物的女孩。在她家房前經常會有很多烏鴉飛來，加比非常愛惜這些烏鴉。這個善良的女孩每天都給烏鴉喂食物，不久后竟收獲了意外的驚喜。

Gabi is an eight-year-old girl. She is very kind （善良的）. She lives with her grandparents. She loves animals very much. There are usually some crows in front of her house and Gabi often gives food to them. To thank the girl， the crows often take all kinds of things to her. Gabi thinks they are the presents （禮物） from the crows. In her free time she often looks at the presents.

Gabi thinks the crows are her good friends. When she is not happy， she talks with them. She is kind to all of them， so more and more crows come to visit her house. Gabis grandparents tell her crows are not kind animals. But Gabi doesnt think so. She likes to play with them. It takes her two and a half hours to play with them every day.

詞語積淀 1. an eight-year-old girl 一個8歲的女孩 2. live with... 和……住一起 3. in ones free time 在某人的空閑時間里 4. look at 看一看5.talk with... 和……交談 6. play with... 和……玩耍

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1. What does Gabi give the crows？

A. Books.? ? B. Food.? ? C. Cards.? ? D. Presents.

2. What does Gabi do in her free time？

A. Plays with her friends.? ? B. Looks at the things from the crows.

C. Helps her grandparents cook.? ? D. Cleans her house.

3. Why do more and more crows come near Gabis house？

A. She is kind to them.? ? B. The house is big and clean.

C. There are a lot of people in the house.

D. Her house is a good place for them to rest.

4. What do Gabis grandparents think of crows？

A. Strong.? ? B. Beautiful.? ? C. Unkind.? ? D. Bad.

5. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？

A. Gabi is seven years old.

B. Crows dont take any things to Gabi.

C. Gabis grandparents like crows very much.

D. It takes Gabi two and a half hours to play with crows every day.