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Lesson 22 ee
That’s Why I Keep the Bigger One
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sweet 糖果 teeth 牙齿（tooth的复数） see 看见
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Mrs. Green says to her daughter，“Sweets are bad for your teeth. Take these two apples instead， and give one to your brother.”
One of the apples is much bigger than the other. The little girl keeps the bigger one for herself， and gives her brother the smaller one.
When the brother sees that his sister’s apple is bigger than his， he says，“It’s selfish to take the bigger one for yourself. If our mother gives me two apples， I will give you the bigger one.”
“I know you will，”answers the sister，
“That’s why I keep the bigger one.”
注解
Green 格林（green 绿色的）
instead 代替
selfish 自私的
想一想
根据故事内容判断正（T）误（F）。
（ ）1. Mrs. Green tells her son that sweets are bad for teeth.
（ ）2. Mrs. Green gives her daughter two apples.
（ ）3. The apples are the same size.
（ ）4. The sister takes the bigger apple.
（ ）5. The brother tells her sister it’s selfish to take the bigger one.
译文
那就是我为什么要留大些的格林夫人对她女儿说：“糖果对牙齿不好，拿这两个苹果吧，给你弟弟一个。”
其中一个苹果比另一个要大很多，小女孩把大的留给自己，把小的给了弟弟。
当弟弟看到姐姐手里的苹果比自己的大时，他说：“把大的留给自己真自私，如果妈妈给我两个苹果，我会把大的给你。”
“我知道你会这么做。”姐姐回答说，“所以我就拿了大的。”
答案1. F 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. T
Lesson 23 ie
Take This Piece and Cut It into Two
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niece 侄女，外甥女 field 田地，场地 piece 碎片
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Kate is my niece. She is six years old. She has a sweet tooth， and cake is her favorite food. But her mother doesn’t want her to eat too much sugar.
One day， when Kate comes back home from the sports field， she feels very hungry， so she asks her mom for some cake.
“Mom， can I have two pieces of cake， please？ ”Kate asks.
“Certainly， take this piece and cut it into two，”her mother answers.
注解
cut…into 把……切成……
have a sweet tooth 爱吃甜食
sugar 糖
sports field 运动场
certainly 当然
想一想
根据故事内容判断正（T）误（F）。
（ ）1. Kate has a sweet tooth.
（ ）2. Kate’s favorite food is rice.
（ ）3. When Kate comes back from the field， she asks for water.
（ ）4. Mom gives Kate two pieces of cake.
（ ）5. Mom tells Kate to cut the piece of cake into two.
译文
拿走这块，然后切成两块
凯特是我的侄女，她六岁了，喜欢吃甜食，蛋糕是她最喜欢的食品。但她妈妈不想让她吃太多糖。
一天，当凯特从运动场回家时，她感到很饿，于是向妈妈要一些蛋糕。
“妈妈，请你给我两块蛋糕，好吗？”凯特问道。
“当然可以，拿走这块，然后把它切成两块。”妈妈回答说。
答案1. T 2. F 3. F 4. F 5. T
Lesson 24 ue
Who Put Glue on My Chair
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blue 蓝色的 true 真实的 glue 胶水
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Jack is a naughty boy. Today is his first day of school. He gets up early and puts on his blue jacket. Before he leaves home， his mother says，“Be good at school.”
When Jack comes back home from school， his mother asks how he is getting along at school.
“Very well. My head teacher asked us a question， none of the students gave her the answer except me.”
His mother is very happy and says，“That’s too good to be true. Tell me what the question was.”
“Who put glue on my chair？”Jack answers.
注解
get along 进展；相处
except 除了
too good to be true（好得不能让人相信）太好了
想一想
根据故事内容判断正（T）误（F）。
（ ）1. Jack is a well-behaved boy.（well-behaved 表现好的）
（ ）2. Jack puts on a red jacket.
（ ）3. Before Jack leaves， his mother tells him to be good at school.
（ ）4. Jack is the only student to give the head teacher an answer.
（ ）5. Jack’s mother is happy when she hears Jack’s answer.
译文
谁把胶水弄到我的椅子上
杰克是个淘气的男孩，今天是他上学的第一天。他起得很早，穿上蓝色的夹克衫。离家前，他妈妈说：“在学校要好好表现哦。”
当杰克放学回家时，妈妈问他在学校表现得怎么样。
“很好呀，班主任问了我们一个问题，全班只有我一个人能回答。”
妈妈非常高兴，说：“太好了，告诉我是什么问题。”
“谁把胶水弄到我的椅子上？”杰克回答说。
答案1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. F
Lesson 25 ea
Before a Meal Or After a Meal
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eat 吃 meat 肉 easy 容易的
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Mrs. King likes to eat meat and cakes， so she gets fatter and fatter. Now it is very difficult for her even to walk.