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1、G2成语TheTa1eofTwoPear1s鱼目混珠TA1ESOFCHINA最美英文讲最美中国故事.国故事G2成语_TheTa1eofTwoPear1s鱼目混珠作者:Jenny1amandShei1aHigginson朗读者:MegannWither1exi1e:5301难度:相当于美国小学二年级专辑:Ta1eSOfChina英文讲最美中一人花大价钱买到一颗珍珠,他将珍珠珍藏起来,展示给亲朋好友们看。其中一人心中十分妒忌,也想拥有一颗这样的珍珠。奇妙的是,第二天他在街边竟然找到一颗更大的珍珠。虽然没有将其示于人,但这不妨碍他四处吹嘘。直到有一天,两人都得了重病,需要珍珠磨成粉制成一味药。前一人
2、将珍珠给了大夫,大夫对此赞不绝口,后一人也拿出了珍珠,却遭到了大夫的嘲笑。这是为什么呢?We1cometoA107,sPowerto1earn!TodaysstoryisTheTa1eofTwoPear1sreto1dbyJenny1amandShei1aHigginsonandnarratedbyMegannWither.Onceuponatime,inancientChina,abusinessmannamedManYuantooka1ongtriptoafarawaytown.Inthetownmarket,ManYuansawsomeinterestingitemsondisp1ayo
3、utsidea1itt1eshop.Hewentinside.Thefirstthingthatcaughthiseyewasagiantpear1ontheshe1fbehindtheshopkeeper.Itwas1argerandmorebeautifu1thananypear1hehadeverseen.ManYuanknewhehadtohaveit!uShopkeeper!1etmeseethatpear1!nca11edManYuan,pointingtotheshe1f.u0h,youhavegoodeyesight,Sir.Thisisaveryrarepear1.There
4、,snoneother1ikeitinthewor1d/*rep1iedtheshopkeeper.ManYuanuseda11themoneyandva1uab1eshehadonhimtobuythepear1.Hewasthri11ed!Whenhegotbackhome,ManYuantookoutthepear1toadmireit.Hewantedaspecia1p1acetostoreit.Hemadeaboxfromthefinestwood.Hedecoratedthe1idoftheboxwithgo1d,si1ver,andgemstones.ManYuancarefu1
5、1yp1acedthepear1insidethebox.Thenhehidthebox.Everyday,hetookthepear1outoftheboxtoadmireit.Somedays,hewou1deventakeitouttwice!Onspecia1daysandho1idays,ManYuanwou1dtakeoutthepear1toshowhisfami1yandfriends.u0h!1ookhowbigitis.!saidManYuan,sunc1e.u0h!1ookhowitshimmers.Itssobeautifu1/*saidhisaunt.uYoumust
6、havepaida1otofmoneyforit/*criedhisneighborShou1iang.uOhyes,thispear1costmeafortune!nrep1iedManYuan.IwishIcou1downapear11ikethat,Shou1iangthoughttohimse1f.Ifssobeautifu1!Oneday,Shou1iangwasonhiswaytothemarket.Thesun1ightbouncedoffsomethingonthegroundandcaughthisattention.uWow!mhecried,u1t,sagiantpear
7、1!nHepickeditup.uOh,itismy1uckyday!Thispear1isevenbiggerthanManYuans!”heg1oated,1t,ssmootherandprettiertoo.,tShou1ianghidhispear1inhispocketandranhomeasfastashecou1d.Inthedaysthatfo11owed,Shou1iangboastedtoeveryoneabouthisbigandbeautifu1pear1.Buthenevershowedanyone.Itwastooprecioustotakeout.Hedidnot
8、wantto1oseit.Afewmonths1ater,ManYuanandShou1iangbothbecamesick.Incredib1y,theybothhadthesame,strangei11ness.Noonecou1dfigureoutwhatthemysteriousi11nesswas.Theirdoctorstrieddifferenttreatments.Nothingworked.Oneday,atrave1ingdoctorcameintotown.Hecarriedasignthatread,uDOCTOROFSTRANGEI11NESSES.Thetwofam
9、i1iesweredesperate.Theyinvitedthedoctorin.Sincethefami1ieswereneighbors,thedoctorwasab1eto1ookatbothpatientsatthesametime.“Iknowacure,thedoctorto1dthefami1ies.uButthemedicinemusthaveonespecia1ingredient.Itwon,tworkwithoutit.”uWhatisthespecia1ingredient,doctor?”askedthefami1ies.“Youneedapear1,heexp1a
10、ined.uYouhavetogrindupthepowderfrominsidethepear1,andaddittothemedicinemixture.ManYuanhesitated.Buthehadnochoice.Hetookouthispear1andshowedittothedoctor.uWow.Thisisbeautifu1.Itisapreciouspear1indeed!exc1aimedthedoctor.ThenShou1iangshowedhispear1tothedoctor.Thedoctorexaminedthepear1.Heburstintoa1oud1
11、augh!uWhat?Thisisnotapear1!Ifsjustaneyeba11fromagiantfish,n1aughedthedoctor.uThisistru1yacaseofpassingoffafisheyeasapear1!Howcanyouexpecttobehea1edwithafake?”Today,thisidiomisusedtodescribewhensomethingfakeispassedoffastherea1dea1.TheEndQuestion:WhydoyouthinkShou1iangthoughtthefisheyewasapear1?核心词汇和
12、语法pear1n,珍珠eyesightn.视力thri11edadj.兴奋的,激动的admirev.欣赏1idn.盖子gemstonen.宝石矿石shimmerv.发微光,闪光fortunen.财富,大笔的钱ownv.拥有bouncev.弹跳g1oatv.心满意足地看(或想、看待)smoothadj.光滑的boastv.吹嘘preciousadj.珍贵的incredib1yadv.难以置信地desperateadj.绝望的,不顾一切的curen.治疗,对策ingredientn.成分grindv.研磨hesitatev.犹豫exc1aimv.大叫passOff把冒充成hea1v.(使)治愈faken.假货anypear1hehadeverseen他曾见过的任何珍珠,这种表达方式常用于比较级。musthavedone必定做过,表示对于过去的推断。本句意思是你必定为它花了很多钱。to。to太以至于不能,本句意思是珍珠太珍贵以至于不能拿出来。asignthatread一块写着的牌子,牌子上写着不用write而用readoburstinto爆发出,本句意思是爆发出巨大的笑声。acaseof是的一种情况,本句意思是这真是一种鱼目混珠的情况。阅读量(4)