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1、2023年经典英语小短文 一些经典的英语小短文 1 Dogs People often say that a dog is mans best friend.Over thousands of years, man has taught his dogs to do many kinds of work besides guarding the home.For example, sheepdogs are famous for their ability to control a flock of hundreds of sheep. Dogs have been used to aid d
2、isabled people for centuries.A guide dog can lead its blind owner.Nowadays, dogs can be taught to turn on light switches, open refrigerator doors and dial the telephone for their disabled owners.For the majority of people, however, dogs are simply pets and friends for both young and old members of t
3、he family. guard 看守，看护 sheepdog 牧羊犬 flock 群 aid 帮助 disabled 残疾人 century 世纪 guide dog 导盲犬 dial 拨 majority 大多数 狗 人们总是说狗是人类最好的朋友。几千年来，除了看家外，人类还教会了狗去做许多其他的事，例如，牧羊犬就因其可以控制数百只羊的羊群而出名。 狗用来帮助残疾人已有好几个世纪了。导盲犬可以为盲主人引路。现 在，人们还教狗为残疾主人打开电灯、开冰箱和拨电话。然而，对于大多数人来说，狗只是家里老人和孩子们的宠物和朋友。 2 Detective Work A bank robber stol
4、e a lot of money.He was caught and sent to prison, but the money was never found.When he came out of prison, they watched him to see what he would do.Here is the detective, reporting to the inspector.Yes, sir, I found Johnny .I followed him all around the town, but frankly, I couldnt make anything o
5、ut of what he bought.Heres the list. shirt , heavy crowbar, box of chocolates , shovel, heavy hammer, bunch of flowers .The inspector said, Good.That helps me a lot.Do you remember how we watched him helping his neighbour, old Mrs.Judson to cover her backyard with cement? detective 侦探的侦探 robber 强盗，盗
6、贼 prison 监狱 inspector 检察官 frankly 坦白地，真诚地 crowbar 铁撬，撬棒 shovel 铲，铁铲 hammer 铁锤，锤子 backyard 后院 cement 水泥 侦探工作 一个盗贼从银行偷了很多钱。他被抓住送到监狱，但是钱没找到。 当他从监狱出来时，他被监视，看他会做什么。这不，侦探正向检察官报告：“是的，先生，我发现了，我跟着他转遍了全镇，但坦白说，我不能从他买的东西中推断出什么。这里是清单。” 衬衫、大铁撬、一盒巧克力铁铲、大铁锤、一束花 。 检察官说：“好，这对我很有帮助。你还记得我们看到他是怎么帮他的邻居，贾德森老太太用水泥铺院子的吗？” 4
7、 Perfect Match A rich woman is so proud of a valuable antique vase that she decides to have her bedroom painted the same colour as the vase.Several painters try to mix the colour right, but none comes close enough to satisfy the woman. Eventually, a painter comes.He is confident that he can mix the
8、proper colour.The woman is pleased with the result, and the painter becomes famous.Years later, he retires and turns the busine over to his son.Dad,asks the son, theres something Ive got to know.How did you get those walls to match the vase so perfectly? Son,” the father replies, I painted the vase.
9、 proud of 自豪 valuable 值钱的 antique vase 古董花瓶 paint 用油漆漆 satisfy 满意 eventually 最终 confident 有信心的 retire 退休 match 和相配 绝配 一个有钱的妇人感到非常骄傲，因为她有一只值钱的古董花瓶，她决定把她的卧室漆成和花瓶一样的颜色。好几个油漆匠试图调出正确的颜色，但是没有一个人调出的颜色能让妇人满意。 最后，来了一个油漆匠。他很有信心可以调出合适的颜色。果然妇人对最终的效果感到满意，漆匠也因此成名。 几年后，漆匠退休了，他把生意交给了儿子。“爸爸，”儿子问，“有件事我想知道。你是如何调配出和花瓶一
10、样的颜色的？” “儿子，”父亲回答，“我把花瓶也一起漆了。” 5 A Barbecue When I was a child, I once went camping with my family in the summer.We decided to make a barbecue in the valley.So we collected some tree sticks to make a fire.My father asked me if I could try to make a fire.I was glad to take the job.Then I tried to set
11、 fire to the wood with a match, but produced only smoke.Then my father said, Thats not the right way.Ill show you how to do it.First use the small pieces of wood because they catch fire easily.Then put the larger ones on top of them.My father helped me make a big fire. barbecue 烧烤 valley 山谷 stick 枝条
12、 make a fire 生火 烧烤 当我还是小孩子的时候，一年夏天我们全家去野营。我们决定在山谷中烧烤，所以我们 捡来了一些树枝生火。父亲问我愿不愿意尝试着生火，我很高兴地承担了这项任务。我试 着用火柴把木头点燃，但结果都是烟。父亲说：“这样做不对。我来教你如何生火。先用 小片的木头，因为它们容易点燃，然后把大些的放在它们上面。”父亲帮我点起了旺旺的 火。 Five Hundred Times 五百遍 In the traffic court of a large mid-western city, a young lady was brought before the judge to a
13、nswer a ticket given her for driving through a red light.She explained to his honor that she was a school teacher and requested an immediate disposal of her case in order that she might hasten on to her claes.A wild gleam came into the judges eye.You are a school teacher, eh? said he.Madam, I shall
14、realize my lifelong ambition.Sit down at that table and write I went through a red light five hundred times. 在中西部一个大城市的交通法庭里，一位年轻女士被带到法官面前，她由于开车闯红灯被开了罚单。女士向法官解释，她是一名学校老师，请求法官马上处理她的案子，以便可以赶回去上课。法官眼中闪过一丝狡黠，说道：“你是学校的老师，对吗？女士，我马上要实现我毕生的愿望了。在那张桌子旁坐下，写我开车闯了红灯500遍。 经典英语小短文 青春励志英语经典小短文 高三英语经典小短文 经典小短文 经典英语短文 英语经典短文 经典英语短文 英语经典短文 英语小短文 英语小短文
