Aesop BBC的伊索寓言40故事02 the_frogs_and_the_ox.pdf简介：
2. THE FROGS AND THE OXBy Tony Payne'Mum! Mum! Come quickly!' called the little frog, hopping and skipping with excitement 'Come and see the monster!' He called. 'Its got two big spikes sticking out of its head and a funny brush thing at the other end and it goes "OAR- RR AGH!" And it kicks frogs.''Not now dear,' said the little frog's mother. �'Come on mum! Please!'Mother frog looked more closely at the little one. 'You're Stanley, aren't you?''No mum, I'm Zebadee.''Are you really? You all look so alike.' She had 247 children, and it is hard to remember that many names, so she called everyone Stanley to give her memory a rest.'Mu-ummm…' cried Zebedee, 'I havent finished breakfast, dear.'The little frog hesitated. 'Can I have some then?''No, Stanley,' she said. 'Youre not a tadpole any more. Go and find your own slugs - and stop jiggling about, you're giving me a head- ache.''I'm not jiggling about, I'm hopping about.''Well stop it. It looks like exercise, and I cant be having with that sort of thing. How would it be if I were �to flip and flop about like you, �doing exercise?'The little frog thought about it. �'You wouldn't be so podgy,' he said.�'Exactly!' said his mother. 'You dont get a jelly-belly like mine by exercising. I get all the exercise I need chewing. Now, what's all the fuss about?' 1'It's an Ox! And it's really gross and his shoes have split down the middle.''There are no such things as mon-sters, Stanley, and no creature in the pond is bigger than me.''But it is bigger than you, mum. Lot's bigger. I promise.''Right!' said his mum. 'We'll see about that! I'll go with you, and if �you are telling fibs you'll have no worms for a week.'The damp hollow she sat in was home to a good assortment of slugs. But she had eaten too many of them. The big jelly-belly she was �so proud of made it difficult to get about. Now she could only half-�hop, and flop, and then stop.�Hop, flop and stop, until she was all tired out and could go no f 展开>>

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