The Best Job
最好的工作
Betty is a lazy girl.She doesn't study hard,
贝蒂是一个懒惰的女孩。她不努力学习,
and she doesn't help her mother with the housework, either.
她也不帮妈妈做家务。
"What are you going to be when you grow up, Betty?"
“贝蒂,你长大以后想干什么?”
Mother asks. "You're too lazy.No job will ever fit you. "
母亲问。“你太懒惰了,没有适合你的工作。”
"But I know one, " says the girl,
“有一个工作适合我,”贝蒂说,
"I'm going to be Father Christmas. "
“我要成为圣诞老人。”
"You want to be Father Christmas?" Mother is surprised,
“你想成为圣诞老人吗?”母亲很惊讶,
"But why?"
“为什么?”
"Because he works only one day in a whole year. "
“因为他一整年就工作一天。”
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词汇表
lazy
懒惰的
either
或者,也
grow up
长大
fit
适合
Father Cnristmas
圣诞老人
surprised
惊奇的
whole
全部的;整个的