穿红衣裳的青蛙
2017-04-25郭倩
郭倩
1.There is a little frog in the green clothes. They all say his green clothes are so beautiful that he looks like a proud prince. But he doesn't like it. 有一只穿绿衣服的青蛙,人们都说他的绿衣服真漂亮,简直就像骄傲的王子。可他不喜欢绿衣服。
2.One day the little frog saw some red flowers. They were very nice, so he thought if his clothes were red, he must be more beautiful than now. 一天,小青蛙看见一些漂亮的红花,他想要是自己的衣服是红色的,一定会更漂亮。
3.He found some red paint and a brush, he began to paint himself red. At last he became a red frog and he thought he was beautiful. 他找到红颜料和画笔,把自己涂成了红色。他变成了一只红青蛙,他认为自己很漂亮。
4.At this moment, a locust jumped out of the grass. The little frog rushed to the locust, but the locust noticed him and ran away quickly. 一只蝗虫跳出草丛。 小青蛙扑上去,但是蝗虫发现了他,赶紧逃了。
5.Unfortunately, a snake crept to the little frog and wanted to eat him. Luckily the little frog found the snake and jumped into water in a hurry.糟糕,一條蛇爬过来要吃他。幸亏他发现了,赶忙跳入水中。
6.When the little frog came out of water, his red clothes disappeared. His friend said to him,“0ur green clothes are very useful. They can hide us to catch pests and protected us from our enemies.” 当小青蛙从水里出来,他的红衣服不见了。一个朋友对他说:“我们的绿衣服是有用处的,它能掩护我们捉害虫,防御天敌。”
小朋友,这个故事告诉我们,有些动物的颜色是经过长期进化而得来的,它们身体的颜色就是和环境保持一致,从而对自己起到保护作用。同时也告诉我们,自然就是美。不要为了追求所谓的美,而改变自身的一些特长。
看完故事,回答下面的问题:
1.Does the little frog like his green clothes?
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2.What colour does the little frog paint himself?
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3.Is green clothes useful to the little frog?
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