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1、G2成语_AQuickG1anceCanBeMis1eading走马观花TA1ESOFCHINA最美英文讲最美中国故事.国故事G2成语_AQuickG1anceCanBeMis1eading走马观花作者:Jenny1amandShei1aHigginson朗读者:Judy1uxton1exi1e:5501难度:相当于美国小学二年级专辑:Ta1eSOfChina英文讲最美中从前,有一个痛子希望找一位美丽的妻子,却屡遭拒绝。他通过媒婆找到了一位姑娘,让她在家门口拿着玫瑰等候,而他为了掩盖自己的痛腿而选择骑马,飞快掠过女孩的家门口。女孩含羞细嗅玫瑰的一幕使他坠入了爱河。然而,当他将女孩迎娶回家时却发
2、现女孩鼻子上有个肉瘤,当时正好用玫瑰来掩盖。这个令人哭笑不得的故事又告诉我们什么道理呢?We1cometoA107,sPowerto1earn!Today,sstoryisAQuickG1anceCanBeMis1eading,reto1dbyJenny1amandShei1aHigginson,andnarratedbyJudy1uxton.1ongagoinancientChina,amannamedJi1iangwasdesperatetofindawife.1ianghadmanygoodqua1ities,butonehandicap.His1eft1egwasshorterthan
3、hisrightandsohewa1kedwitha1imp.Ji1iangeager1ymetpotentia1wifeafterpotentia1wife,on1ytofinddisappointmenteverytime.uAiya!Rejectedagain!Ji1iangcriedtohisbestfriend,Zhou.uThiswi11bemy85thbadmeeting!Mymothermatchedmeupwithherfriend,sfriend,sfriend,saunt,scousin,sbestfriend,sdaughter.MissChienandIhadbare
4、1ysatdownattheteahousewhenshesaidshefe1tsickand1eft.uMaybeshedrankbadtea?”Zhousuggested.uShedidn,tevensitdown,neverminddrinktea!”1iangsnapped,41tmustbemyappearance.mnotmuchto1ookat,especia11ywiththis1imp.nhIhaveanidea,“saidZhou.u1et,sfindarea1matchmaker.Mymother,sbestfriend,sauntssister-in-1aw,sniec
5、e,sgodmotherknowsone.”Afewdays1ater,1iangwenttothematchmaker,shouse.Henoticedaparrotf1yingaboutMr.Hua,shome.uSo,youwanttofindawife.Onethatisasuitab1ematch7askedMr.Hua.u0h,yes!Agoodmatch.Abeautifu1wife!n1iangrep1iedanxious1y.uWe11,1etsseewhowehave,saidMr.Hua.Thenhenoddedtohisparrot.Theparrotf1ewtoata
6、11Chinesemedicinecabinet1inedwithmanydrawers.Hechirped,uGoodmatch.Goodmatch.Goodmatch.,Heopenedonedrawer,butshookhishead,thenc1osedit.Hef1ewthree1eve1shigher,openedanotherdrawer,andpu11edoutacard.TheparrothandedthecardtoMr.Hua,repeating,uGoodmatch.Goodmatch.Goodmatch.,Mr.Hua1ookedatthecardandnodded,
7、Ah,agoodmatchindeed.“Oh,amatch!Abeautifu11ady.Justmytype!exc1aimed1iang.uWhencanImeether?”“1etmeseewhatIcando,rep1iedMr.Hua.InthosedaysinChina,most1adiesdidnotwanderoutsideoftheirhomesa1one.So,Mr.Huaaskedthe1adytostandatherdoorwaywitharose.When1iangpassedbyherhouse,hewou1dgetag1impseofher.,Tmgoingto
8、meetthematchofmy1ife,Zhou!”1iangsaidtohisfriend.uIcan,tmessup.Idon,twantthe1adytoturnawayfrommebecauseofmy1imp.Whatshou1dIdo?”Hethoughtforamoment,thenansweredhimse1f.uIknow!v1iangshouted.uIsha11meetherridingahorse.Thatwi11hidemy1imp.Nob1esridehorses.Iwi111ooknob1eandmajestic.”Thenextweek,Mr.HuaandJi
9、1iangrodehorsesovertothe1ady,svi11age.Theyspotteda1adysniffingaroseasshestoodinadoorway.Herprettyeyeswerecastdownward,shy1y.As1iangrodeby,shebattedhereye1ashes.HewasIovestruck.Shewasthe1adyforhim.Hewasnotgoingto1etthisonegetaway!Thepairweresoonmarriedinatraditiona1Chineseceremony.Thebride,sheadwasco
10、veredbyaheavyredvei1.Attheendoftheevening,thegroompu11edthevei1awayfromhisbride,sface.uAiya!Youhaveagiantwartonyournose!Youhiditwiththatrose!nashockedJi1iangshouted.He1impedaroundtheroomanxious1y.Thebrideretorted,uWe11,Ididn,tknowyouhavea1imp!Youhiditbyridingahorse!Ji1iangandhisbridewereindeedaperfe
11、ctmatch.Hewasarunninghorse1ookingatf1owers”whofoundoutthatifyourushpastsomething,youmaymissimportantdetai1s.TheEndQuestion:DoyouthinkthematchmakerdidagoodjobfindingamatchforJi1iang?Whyorwhynot?核心词汇desperateadj.绝望的,不顾一切的handicapn.障碍,不利条件1impn.跛行potentia1adj.潜在的,可能的rejectv.拒绝,拒绝的求婚bare1yadv.仅仅,几乎不snapV,厉声地说matchmakern,媒人chirpV.(鸟的)喟啾声cabinetn.箱g1impsen.一瞥,一看nob1n.&adj.贵族的,高贵的;贵族,尊贵的人majesticadj.雄伟的,威严的spotv,发现,辨认sniffv.(吸着气)嗅,闻batV眨眼eye1ashn.睫毛Iovestruckadj.热恋着的briden.新娘vei1n.面纱groomn.新郎wartn.肉赘,瘤retortv.反驳阅读量(4)