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1、白雪公主和七个小矮人 Snow White and the seven dwarvesChapter 1Once upon a time, in a land far away, a king and queen lived in a beautiful castle. They had everything they wanted, except a child of their own. One night, the queen was sitting by her window. She was watching the snow fall outside. She looked up
2、and saw a wishing star(许愿星). Star light, star bright, wishing star I see tonight, I wish I may, I wish I might have the wish I wish tonight. I wish I had a little girl with skin as white as snow, with cheeks(面颊) as red as roses, and with hair as black as night.The next year, the queen got her wish.
3、She had a lovely little daughter. Her name was Snow White. The king and queen were very happy. Everyone in the kingdom loved Princess Snow White.What a beautiful little baby girl. Her skin is as white as snow. Her cheeks are as red as roses. Her hair is as black as night, with pretty curls(卷发). Shes
4、 adorable(可爱的).Soon after Snow White was born, the good queen died. The king married a new queen. The new queen was very beautiful, but she was also very proud. She wanted to be the most beautiful woman in the kingdom. The queen had a magic mirror that answered any question she asked. Every day, she
5、 asked the mirror the same question.Mirror, mirror on the wall, whos the fairest(最美的) of them all?You are, my Queen. Are you sure?Of course, my queen .You know I always tell the truth.Thank you, mirror. Im very happy now.Many years passed, and Snow White grew to be a beautiful young woman. Here come
6、s the princess Snow White. Look at her hair. Its so long and thick.Yes, and her eyes are always bright and happy. She smiles at everyone she meets.She is as graceful(优雅的) as a dancer. And she is so kind and gentle.Everyone loves her.But the queen did not love Snow White. She was jealous(妒嫉) of the p
7、rincess beauty. Then one day.Mirror, mirror on the wall, whos the fairest of them all?Snow White is the fairest, my queen.What?! Never! I am the fairest!Im sorry, but I always tell the truth. You are very beautiful, but Snow White is more beautiful than you are.What can I do? I know. If I make Snow
8、White work hard, then she will lose her beauty. And I will be the fairest of them all.The queen called for Snow White. Snow White, you are growing up(长大). Your days of playing are over. Now you must work in the kitchen. First, you will carry buckets(水桶) of water from the well(水井). Then, you will coo
9、k all our meals. And then, you will wash all the dishes and scrub(擦洗) all the pots and pans(坛坛罐罐).All that work? Every day?Yes, every day. Now go to the kitchen and get started.Snow White worked very hard all day long. She did everything the queen told her to do .But the more Snow White worked, the
10、more beautiful she became.Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Whos the fairest of them all?Snow White is the fairest, my queen. Still? But I make her do all that hard work.She is still more beautiful than you are.Then Ill make her work harder.The queen called for Snow White again. No more kitchen work for
11、you.Hooray! Thank you.Now you must work in the castle. First you will scrub(擦洗) all the floors in the castle. Then you will wash everyones clothes. Then, you will clean all my jewelry(首饰).Oh, no!Snow White worked very hard in the castle. But the more Snow White worked, the more beautiful she became.
12、 The queen was very angry. Finally, she had another ides. She called a huntsman(猎人).Huntsman, take Snow White into the forest and kill her. Kill Snow White? But she is so kind and gentle. If you dont kill her, then I will kill you. When you are done, bring me her heart. Then I will know that she is
13、dead. I hate to do it, but I will. I must obey(服从) the queen.That afternoon, the huntsman took Snow White into the forest. Snow White loved the tall trees and pretty flowers. She chased(追逐) butterflies and sang with the birds in the trees. She looked so happy. The huntsman did not want to kill her.
14、Princess, the queen told me to kill you today, but I cant do it.Why does the queen want to kill me? I dont understand.She hates you because of your beauty. Please, princess, run away and never come back.Then you will be safe.I dont know where to go. But I will run away from the castle. Thank you for
15、 saving my life. Good bye.The huntsman killed a wild pig(野猪). He took its heart to the queen. The queen thought it was Snow Whites heart. Now she thought that she was the most beautiful in the land.Chapter 2Snow White ran and ran. She did not know where she was or where she was going. Suddenly, she
16、saw a little house in the middle of a clearing(空地). It was a pretty house, but it was so small. She knocked on the door, but no one answered. She opened the door and went in.Is anyone home? Please help me. Im lost. My goodness(我的天啊)! Everything in this house is so small. The chairs are small. The table is small. Even the dinner dishes(餐具) are small. This looks like a house