Aesop BBC的伊索寓言40故事07 the_north_wind_and_the_sun.pdf简介：
7. THE NORTH WIND AND THE SUNBy Kate StonhamIt was a fine but very cold winters day as the Sun shone down on the �snow-covered earth below.What a beautiful sight, it thought.And look at the little white sails of �the ships on the blue sea. I want �to take my time travelling across �the sky today.After all, whats the �rush?Suddenly, a freezing cold blast of air screeched past – and nearly �blew the Sun along with it.Out of my way, Sun, roared the Wind.See those ships?Im �going to blow them right off course.�They wont know whats hit them…The Wind blew and blew – it blew so hard that the ships sails ripped �apart. All the Sun could do was �watch as the sailors shivered in the �icy blast, shook their fists and cried �out in anger. Not again, Wind, sighed the Sun.Why do you have to cause misery and chaos all the time? Because I like showing just how strong I am, replied the Wind. You sit in the sky and do nothing except shine, but I am full of force �and energy. Hmmm… said the Sun, looking thoughtful. I have an idea. Lets �have a contest to see which of us is �the stronger.I know who will win, said the Wind. We shall see, replied the �Sun. Do you see that man down �there? The Wind looked where the Sun was pointing. A young man was �walking along a windy road through �the mountains. It was so cold, he �was wearing a heavy winter coat to �keep warm.Lets see which one of us is strong enough to take his coat off him, �suggested the Sun.1Easy, I can do that in no time, boasted the Wind. Go on then, �said the Sun. Ill watch you from �behind a cloud.The Wind blew and blew. It blew so hard that the birds had to cling �to the trees to stop being swept �away.The man shivered and did up the top button of his coat as the snow �swirled in the air. The Wind kept �on blowing – but the more it did so, �the tighter the man pulled his coat �around him to keep warm. I give up, gasped the Wind at last.Ive got no more puff l 展开>>

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