适合五年级阅读的英语绘本故事三篇

A. 适合5年级的小学生的英语童话故事

A poor pig

Danny is a little pig . He is unhappy because he wants to leave home to see the world .

It’ a sunny day . Danny goes away when his parents are sleeping . on his way he meets an elephant , a peacock and a rabbit . At last , he gets to a lake . He looks at his reflection in the water and says, “I wish I have an elephant’s nose , a peacock’s tail and a rabbit’s ears .” after a while , Danny’s wish comes true . He runs back excitedly .

But his parents can’t recognize Danny , “Go away , you’re not our son .” Danny goes to the lake again . “ I just want to be a pig .” He says sadly .Danny waits and waits . He becomes a pig again .

Danny runs back quickly . His parents hug and say , “ This is our lovely baby .”

可怜的小猪

丹尼是只小猪，为此他很不开心，他希望自己能够拥有大象的鼻子、孔雀的尾巴、小兔的耳朵。可是，当他的愿望实现的时候，爸爸妈妈却不认他了。可怜的小猪决定，还是变回自己原来的样子吧。

B. 小学五年级英语课外阅读20篇

One day Tom tells his friends, “ I’m going to have holidays in Beijing. But I can’t speak Chinese, so I’m going to have evening classes and have Chinese lessons there for a month.” Soon his holidays come and he goes to China happily. After he comes back, his friends ask him, “ Do you have any trouble with your Chinese ，Tom?” “ No, I don’t.” answers Tom, “ But the Chinese do!”
( )1. Tom（ ） Beijing.
A. lives in B. is going to C. stays in D. comes to
( )2. Tom （ ）Chinese for a month.
A. studies B. is a C. meets D. looks for
( )3. Tom（ ） China very happily.
A. lives in B. is in C. goes to D. comes back from
( )4. Tom（ ） trouble with his Chinese in China.
A. has some B. does have any
C. has no D. can understand
( )5. “But the Chinese do.” Means .
A. the Chinese people have trouble with my Chinese.
B. the Chinese people don’t understand Chinese.
C. Tom’s Chinese good. People can understand him easily.
D. the Chinese know themselves

I often get up at 6:00 in the morning. I have breakfast at 6:30. I usually go to school at 7:00. Our classes begin at 8:20 a.m..
I often have Chinese, Maths, English in the morning. I have lunch at 12:00. I have other three lessons in the afternoon. I’m very happy at school. At about 4:30 , I go home. I have dinner at 6:00 p.m.. I often watch TV at 7:00. I like “Animal World” very much. I go to bed at 8:30.

Activities
Time
get up

have breakfast

go to school

have lunch

go home

have dinner

watch TV

go to bed

I have a good friend in my home. It’s a cat. Its name is Mimi. It’s white and yellow. And it’s very beautiful. I play with it after school. It often plays with a ball or lines. My friends, Mary and Alice come to see it, but it is behind sofas or in a box. Our families sit in a sofa and it can go there with us. In the evening, I must study at my desk, but it is on the desk, too. At that time, I put it down. Is it my good friend? Guess, please.
1. Mimi is the name of a( ) .
A. boy B. girl C. cat D. bird
2. Who is my friend in my home?( )
A. Mary B. Alice C. Mimi D. My brother
3. Can my friends see my cat in my home?( )
A. Yes, they can. B. No, they can’t.
C. Yes, they can’t. D. No, they can.
4. I often play with ( )after school.
A. a ball B. the cat C. books D. lines
5. why do I put the cat onto the floor.
A. The cat isn’t my good friend.
B. I don’t play with the cat.
C. I want to go to bed.
D. I must study in the evening.

Betty and Kitty are twins. They’re 12 years old. They look the same. But they have different hobbies. Betty likes collecting stamps. She has many beautiful stamps. They’re from different cities and countries. But Kitty likes growing flowers. The flowers are all very beautiful. Betty and Kitty both like reading books. Betty likes reading storybooks. But Kitty likes reading science books. On Sunday, they usually ride bikes to the park. They can play with their friends there. Sometimes their parents go there, too.
根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正误，正确的写“T”，错误的写“F”。
( ) 1. Betty is Kitty’s sister.
( ) 2. Betty likes growing flowers.
( ) 3. Kitty likes reading storybooks.
( ) 4. They’re twelve years old.
( ) 5. They usually take a bus to the park on Saturday.

Lovely Pandas’ faces look like cats’, but their fat bodies and short tails are like bears’. Pandas are very lovely and they are friendly to people. People like them very much. Most Pandas live in China. The northwestern part of Sichuan Province(省) and southern part of Gansu Province are their hometowns. Pandas like to climb trees. They usually live in the forests of high mountains, eat bamboo and drink spring water.
根据短文的意思，选出正确的答案。
1. The panda mainly lives in ( ).
A. America B. Shanghai C. London D. China
2. ( ) is like a cat’s.
A. The panda B. The panda’s face
C. The panda’s body D. The panda’s tail
( )3. Where are the pandas’ hometowns?
A. Guangdong and Gansu. B. Sichuan and Suzhou.
C. Gansu and Sichuan D. Hubei and Sichuan
( )4. What’s the panda’s main food?
A. Rice. B. Meat. C. Bamboo. D. Grass.

Our Good Friends Mary, Nancy, Ron and Kate are good friends. Mary’s favorite number is 3 and her favorite country is France. 16 is Nancy’s number, and America is her favorite country. Ron likes Japan very much. 30 is his favorite number. Whose favorite number is 60? Oh, it is Kate. Kate’s father works in Chinese food very much and they also like Chinese people. Kate’s lucky number is 6. All of them hope that one day they can travel the world together.
阅读短文，回答问题。
1. What’s Mary’s favorite number?
2. What’s Nancy’s favorite country?
3. What’s Kate’s father’s job?
4. Does Kate like Chinese food?

My name is Lily. This is my house. There are five rooms in my house. This is my father and mother’s room. There are three pictures on the wall. There is a desk near the window. There are two chairs behind the desk. On the left of the room, there is a toilet. On the right, it’s my room. There are four pictures and a poster on the wall.
根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正误，正确的写“T”，错误的写“F”。
( )1. This is Lily’s house.
( )2. There are four rooms in the house.
( )3. There are three pictures in Lily’s room.
( )4. There are two chairs and a desk in father and mother’s room.
( )5. The toilet is on the left of my father and mother’s room.

Do You Want Me To Tell a Lie?
Mummy: Which apple do you want, Dick?
Dick: The biggest one, Mummy.
Mummy: What? You should be polite and pick the little one.
Dick: Should I tell a lie just to be polite, Mummy?
快速判断：
1. Mummy have two pears. ( )
2.Dick wants to eat the big one. ( )
3.Mummy wants Dick to eat the big one. ( )
4.Dick eats the big one, because he doesn’t want to tell a lie. ( )

Good News
Jim is a primary school student, he’s in Grade Two now. He has a round face and wears glasses. He likes football and swimming. But today he’s not at school. He’s ill . He’s in bed. He had a bad cold. He must stay in bed for a week. But that’s a good news for him, because he doesn’t like school.
选择填空：
1. Jim is a student.
A: primary school B: middle school C: senior school
2. Jim is in Grade .
A: Too B: Three C: Two
3. Jim likes . A: basketball B: football C: table tennis
4. Jim is in bed because .
A: he is tired B: he is ill C: he is sleepy
5. Jim must stay in bed for .
A: a day B: a week C: two weeks

A crow is thirsty . He finds a bottle with a little in it. But the neck of the bottle is too long, the crow can’t get the water. The crow thinks and thinks, and then he has a good idea. He puts some pebbles in the bottle, the water rises up. Now he can drink the water. What a clever crow!
选择填空：
1. The crow is .
A: hungry B: tired C: thirsty
2. The bottle’s neck is .
A: too long B: too short C: too big
3. The crow puts man in the bottle.
A: sticks B: pebbles C: bricks
4. The crow is .
A: stupid B: clever C: naughty

十一、A: Mum, it’s Teacher’s Day. I’d like a card for my teacher.
B: OK, here’s a green one on the desk.
A: Thank you, Mum. what’s the time, please.
B: It’s seven now.
A: Oh, I’m late. Where’s my school bag?
B: It’s on the bed.
A: Mum, shall we go by bus?
B: OK. Let’s close the door.
根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正误，正确的写“T”，错误的写“F”。
( ) 1. It’s Teacher’s Day.
( ) 2. His school bag is on the desk.
( ) 3. They go to school by bike.
( ) 4. They go to school at seven。

C. 适合小学五年级看的英语绘本有哪些

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D. 小学五年级英语故事，要三分钟的

1.I like the Chinese new year better than any other festival. This is a time especially for rest and joy. I need not study. I wear good clothes and eat good food. I have a good time from morning till night. I am as happy as a king.
我喜欢中国新年比喜欢其它任何节日更甚。这是一个专为休息和欢乐的时间。我不需要读书。我穿好衣服，吃好东西。我每天从早到晚日子过得轻松愉快。我和上帝一样快乐。

2.No sooner had the witer vacation begun than I returned to my native town. Of course I
must make good use of it;.In the morning I reviewed my lessons and read newspapers or magazines. In the afternoon I played ball games with my friends or went fishing in the river. At night I watched television with my family. hardly had the clock on the wall struck ten when I went to bed.
寒假刚一开始，我就回故乡了。自然我须好好利用它。 早晨我复习功课并阅读报纸或杂志。下午我和朋友打球，或去河中钓鱼。晚上我就和家人看看电视。墙上的钟刚敲十下，我就去睡觉了。

3.I live very happily today! In the morning, it is very fine! Then I climb the mountain with family, the air on the mountain is very fresh, the flowers plants and trees on the mountain all seem extremely beautiful. Coming back home in the evening, family and I sat and watched TV together, we are returning and eating the fruit while chatting, the whole family is happy and harmonious!
今天我过得非常开心！早上，天气非常好！于是我和家人一起去登山，山上的空气非常清新，山上的花草树木都显得格外美丽。晚上回到家，我与家人坐在一起看电视，我们还一边聊天一边吃着水果，全家其乐融融！
三个英语，中文都有够拉吧？

E. 适合五年级学生看的英语绘本

您好！

小王子！既是世界名著又是很有爱的绘本呀!

The Snowman 雪人也很有爱。

建议内您还可以给孩子看一些童话的英容文版本，

其实原版英语绘本的话国内引进的并不多，您还可以结合一些英语动画激发兴趣。
望参考！

F. 小学5年级英语小故事

A old woman and a boy
A boy goes to shopping.When he finish shopping,A old woman says to him:''Hello,boy.You look like my son.He died last week.Can you say 'mum' to me?It will make me feel better.''The loving boy says:''Mum!''Then the woman goes.The seller tell the boy:''206yuan." ''But I only buy two books!'' ''Yes,but that old woman tell me his son will pay for her."
老女人和小男孩
一个男孩去购物.当他结束购物时,一个老女人对他说:"你好,小男孩.你看起来很像我的儿子.他上周死了.你能对我叫一声妈妈吗?它会使我感觉好一点."这个有爱心的男孩就叫了:"妈妈!"然后这个女人就走了.售货员对小男孩说:"206元." ''可是我只买了两本书!" "是的,但是那个老女人告诉我她儿子会替她付钱."

G. 适合五年级学生看的英语绘本

推荐3本:
1、《I went walking》，本书简单明了，韵律感强，节奏感强，涉及颜色，动物回，动作，利于答精学。
2、《From head to toe》，名家经典Eric Carl经典之作，动词词组风趣幽默，涉及到动作孩子都很喜欢，句型简单常用。
3、《We're going on a bearhunt》，风趣幽默，引人入胜，情节紧张，适合朗诵。名家经典廖彩杏书单推荐作品。

H. 谁知道一个适合五年级的英语的简短的小故事

Little Red Cap
人物：小红帽的妈妈，小红帽，狼，小红帽的奶奶，猎人（5人）
第一场：Little Red Cap家
Mum： (妈妈拿着一个篮子，把桌子上的水果放在篮子里）
Little Red Cap:(唱着歌，欢快地跑进来）Hi, mummy, what are you doing?
Mum：（一边把水果放在篮子里，心事重重地说）Grandma is ill. Here are some apples and bananas for Grandma. Take them to Grandma.
Little Red Cap：（边提起篮子，边点头说）Ok!
Mum：（亲切地看着Little Red Cap说）Be good. Be careful.
Little Red Cap：Yes ,mummy．Goodbye, mummy.
Mum：Bye-bye. Darling.

第二场：在路上
(一阵轻快的音乐由远而近，Little Red Cap挎着篮子蹦跳地跳到花草旁)
Wolf：（随着一阵低沉的音乐，Wolf大步地走上台）I am wolf. I am hungry. (做找东西状,东张西望) Here is a little red Cap. Hi! Little Red Cap. Where are you going? (做狡猾的样子和Little Red Cap打招呼)
Little Red Cap：(手摸辫子，天真地回答)To Grandma’s. Grandma is ill.
Wolf：Oh, really! I am sorry to hear that. By the way, where does your grandma live?
Little Red Cap：She lives in the house near the forest. There is a big tree behind her house.
Wolf：（自言自语）I’ll eat Grandma. But……（指着花草对小红帽说）Why don’t you pick some flowers for your grandma? I’m sure they will make your grandma feel happy.
Little Red Cap：Wow！Flowers, how beautiful! Thank you, Mr. Wolf.（放下篮子采花）One flower, two flowers, three flowers.

第三场：Grandma家
Grandma： （喘着气出场，颤颤悠悠地走到床前，吃力地坐到床边，喘了几口，打几个哈欠，慢吞吞地躺倒在床上。）
Wolf：（从树后出来，边走边说）I am very hungry now. (做找寻的样子)Where is Grandma’s house? (高兴地对观众说)Aha , it’s here.(敲门)Bang, Bang, Bang．
Grandma：Who is it？
Wolf：（装出Little Red Cap的声音，一边得意地摇动尾巴，一边说）It’s me. Little Red Cap.
Grandma：(边说边起床) Come in, come in.
Wolf：(得意洋洋地走到床边) Grandma , I’ll eat you.
Grandma： （惊慌失措地抓紧衣服，瞪着眼睛，边叫边从床上滚到地上）
(大灰狼把外婆吞到了肚子里，穿上外婆的衣服。)
Wolf：（得意地拍拍肚子，翘起大拇指）Yummy！I’ll sleep.
Little Red Cap：(高兴地敲门)Grandma．Grandma．
Wolf：(装扮成Grandma的声音) Who is it？
Little Red Cap：It’s me. Little Red Cap. What a strange noise!
Wolf：Come in, Come in.
Little Red Cap：(蹦跳着进来，把篮子放在桌子上，走到床前一看，跳回几步) Oh! What are big ears!
Wolf：Because I want to listen to your sweet voice.
Little Red Cap：Wow! What a big eyes!
Wolf：Because I want to see you pretty face.
Little Red Cap：（走近些，跪在床前，仔细看着说）Look! What a big hands?
Wolf：(从床上跳起来说) Because I want to eat you!
Little Red Cap：(拼命地跑)Oh！No! No!
Wolf：（追到Little Red Cap，做吃状，拍拍肚子说）It’s delicious. I am full now. Let me have a rest.
(猎人上)
Hunter：(一边拿着枪，一边做寻找状出场)Where’s the wolf? Look! A door．(推门)The wolf is sleeping.
Wolf：(发出呼呼的响声)
Hunter： (端起枪想打，又放下)What a big stomach! (摸摸Wolf的肚子)Grandma and Little Red Cap are inside .I must be hurry．(从桌子上拿起剪刀，举起) Look! Scissors. (做剪Wolf的肚子)Cut, cut, cut.
Little Red Cap/Grandma：Thank you．
Hunter：Grandma ,give me some needles and thread．Little Cap ,Give me some stones．
Grandma：(从桌子上拿来针线)
Little Red Cap：(搬来几个石头)One, two, three.
Hunter：(把小石头装进Wolf的衣服里)
Grandma：I’ll thread it.
Hunter： (拿起枪)Woke up!
Wolf：(起床，两手托着大肚子)My stomach is so heavy. Oh, I will die, I will die, I don’t want to die.
Little Red Cap、Grandma、Hunter: ha! We are safe now!

I. 适合小学五年级看的英语绘本有哪些

1. Magic Tree House 神奇树屋

   一对兄妹的探险故事。八岁半的哥哥杰克，理性冷静，喜欢看书，他会将沿途看到的事物细心记录程笔记本上；而七岁的妹妹安妮，喜爱幻想与冒险，并且勇于尝试。兄妹俩在森林里发现了一个堆满书的神奇树屋，神奇树屋就像时光机器，带他们到一个个不同的时空旅行。于是，兄妹俩来到史前时代的恐龙谷、和骑士探访中古世纪的城堡、到古埃及破解木乃伊的秘密、跟着海盗出海寻宝……收有49本书，52本音频。

2. My weird school疯狂学校

   My Weird School系列第一本第一句话是 “My name is A.J. and I hate school. (我叫A. J. ， 我讨厌上学)。真是超级符合孩子心声的爆笑校园故事。看完真的好向往去这样的学校读书啊！班主任为了鼓励学生们学习数学，不惜自己扮傻；校长为了鼓励学生们阅读，不惜让孩子们戏弄，或者干脆设置一个全校电子游戏日作为奖励。依依每晚吵着要听。虽然蓝思指数高于神奇树屋，但是都是日常词汇，很容易读。收有My weird school 21本，My weird school daze 12本，My weirder school 10本。

3. Junie B. Jones朱尼·琼斯系列

   美国作家Barbara Park用诙谐幽默的笔触将小小女生Junie B Jones从学前班到一年级阶段热闹童真有趣的“大事件”一一栩栩如生地展现在读者面前。小女孩朱尼有点好动，有点任性，有点淘气，偶尔还会小捣蛋，对世界充满了好奇和一知半解，精力旺盛，经常惹麻烦，常令大人头痛却又不禁莞尔。书中使用了大量童言童语，故意保留了很多学龄孩子交谈或读写时的一些拼读语法错误。建议孩子把语法学好了再看，省得被带歪了。收有27本及音频。

4. Cam Jansen 系列侦探故事

   Cam Jansen是一个有过目不忘记忆能力的女孩。她看到过的东西，就像拍过照片一样，储存在她大脑里，需要的时候来能拿出来使用。这种过人的能力让她像小侦探一样破获不同的“案件”。每本在64页左右。收有28本。

5. Horrid Henry淘气的亨利

6. 霍利·亨利是英国最知名的儿童文学形象之一，销量仅次于哈利·波特。亨利是一个小捣蛋鬼故事，他有着许多许多的鬼主意。收有22本及部分音频。

7. A to Z Mysteries神秘案件

8. 侦探小说。依照字母顺序排列共有26本。每一本都围绕书中的主人公DINK, JOSH 和RUTHROSE三个孩子碰到的各种案件展开，讲述他们如何运用线索， 调查研究，推理思考，最终抓住罪犯的故事。收有26本及音频。

9. Ready Freddy弗雷迪系列

10. 关于一年级的小男生Freddy的学校生活。Freddy在课堂里跟老师和同学们学习了有关鲨鱼、企鹅、地球等等有趣的自然常识；Freddy也会带你去参加学校组织的各种户外教学活动，去消防局了解消防知识，去苹果园干农活。可以学到很多常用的知识和单词。有35本。

11. BOXCAR CHILDREN棚车少年

    亨利、杰西、维莉、班尼四兄妹从小就是孤儿，他们知道自己有一个爷爷在绿野镇，但是他们不喜欢他。为了躲避爷爷，孩子们在一个破旧的棚车里安了家，开始相依为命的生活。他们积极向上，阳光开朗，不惧生活的挫折。不仅如此，他们还相互帮助，一起寻找生活的乐趣，在树林里安家、收留小狗望望、探宝、自由赛……最后爷爷找到了他们。收有131本及部分音频。

12. Geronimo Stilton 老鼠记者

13. 以老鼠记者杰罗尼为主人公讲述了一系列惊险刺激、扣人心弦而又妙趣横生的旅行历险故事。在书中，小读者可以跟着“老鼠记者”进行一次次的奇妙旅行，可以天马行空地周游世界各地，可以看到许多奇特的风土人情，可以历女巫、海盗、幽灵、吸血鬼、雪怪、魔鬼等带来的紧张刺激而又惊险难忘的感受。收有10本书和26本的音频。

14. Judy Moody 朱迪系列

    讲述了8岁女孩Judy Moody如何适应变化的环境而成长的有趣的故事。朱迪刚升到了三年级，她对一切都非常好奇，但不喜欢她的新老师Mr. Todd，叫他Mr. Toad（蟾蜍），搞笑的故事就这样开始了。收有11本书和音频。

15. Flat stanley's worldwide adventures小扁人

    被一块掉下来的布告板砸到扁后，Stanley变成了一个神奇的男孩：只有半英寸厚，能在地板上滑行，邮寄自己到另一个地方，象风筝一样飞行。后来他变成了隐形的Stanley，甚至到外太空去拯救外星人。收有12本。

16. Who was名人传记

    谁是谁世界名人传记，长期稳居亚马逊全球少儿历史人物传记排行榜前10名。从儿童视角出发，文字简洁、插画风趣，深入浅出地介绍名人的成长故事。有21本。

17. The Famous Five 五伙伴历险记

    英伦市区的三兄妹：哥哥Julian，弟弟Dick和小妹妹Anne，假期来到海滨的叔叔家，结识假小子堂妹George和她的大狗Timmy，于是结成五伙伴，开始了一次次惊心动魄的冒险历程。1942 出版第一本《五伙伴历险记之小岛冒险》，直至1953年，最后一本《五伙伴历险记之重聚》，全系列21本。全球年销售量2百万，几乎所有故事均被搬上荧屏，创造了全球史无前例的系列儿童读物销售记录。有21本。

18. E.B.White怀特三部曲

    美国作家E·B·怀特（1899--1985）所著的夏洛的网Charlotte’s Web，精灵鼠小弟StuartLittle，吹小号的天鹅Trumpet of theSwan。有三本书及音频。

19. RoaldDahl罗尔德·达尔作品

20. 挪威杰出儿童文学作家，著名的作品有：查理与巧克力工厂（Charlie and the Chocolate Factory）、查理和大玻璃升降机、詹姆斯与大仙桃（James and the Giant Peach）、玛蒂尔达（Matilda）、女巫（The Witches）、好心眼巨人（The Big Friendly Giant）等。收有十多本书和音频。

21. Harry Potter 哈利波特

    被很多家长视为儿童原版阅读的阶段性目标。有7本书及音频。

22. Diary of a Wimpy Kid小屁孩日记

23. 主人公格雷是一个念初中的小屁孩。他善良、诚实、聪明、爱玩，满脑子的鬼点子。他的妈妈让他记日记，他除了松散地记述了有趣的或难忘的事情外，还画了许多漫画。在 日记里，格雷记叙了他如何驾驭充满冒险的中学生活，如何巧妙逃脱学校歌唱比赛，最重要的是如何不让任何人发现他的秘密。收有9本，52个音频。

J. 适合五年级的简单点的英语小故事

英文英文英文英文幽默故事幽默故事幽默故事幽默故事：：：： There was a guy who went into a shop to buy a parrot. There werethree parrots in the shop. One was $5,000; another one, $10,000; and the third one, $30,000. The customer asked the owner, “How come this guy is $5,000? That’s so expensive for this kindof parrot.” The owner said, “Because I have trained him and he can talk.” So the customer asked him, “How about this guy? What can he do that makes him so expensive?” The owner said, “Well, apart from talking, he can also do some amusing actions,like dancing and so on. That’s why he’s so expensive.” Then the customer said, “How about the third one? What canhe do that makes him so expensive?” The owner of the shopsaid, “I don’t know. Normally, I have never heard him talk, nor dance, nor whistle, nor sing, nothing at all! But the other two call him ‘The Boss.’” 老板最大 有个人到一间商店买鹦鹉。店里有三只鹦鹉，其中一只卖五千元，另一只卖一万元，还有一只卖三万元。顾客问老板：「为什么这只要卖五千元？这个价钱对这种鹦鹉来说太贵了！」老板说：「因为我有训练他讲话。」顾客又问：「那这只呢？他会做什么？为什么要卖这么贵？」老板说：「他除了会说话之外，还会表演一些有趣的动作，好比说跳舞等等，所以才卖这么贵。」顾客接着又问：「那第三只呢？他会做什么？为什么要卖这么贵？」老板说：「我不知道。我从没听过他讲话、吹口哨或唱歌，也没看过他跳舞，什么都没有！不过另外两只叫他：『老板！』」
A Friend in Need Is a Friend Indeed Jack and Ben are good friends. One day, they explore a forest together. When they go deep into the forest, suddenly they hear a sound. “What’s that? The sound is so terrible.” Ben says. “Oh! Bear! Look! A bear!” Jack says and climbs quickly on a tall tree. Ben tries to climb on the tree. But he can’t. “What can I do? Help me please! “Ben says to Jack. But Jack does nothing. The bear is coming. Ben lies down quickly and pretends to die. The bear looks at Ben and walking around him. Ben holds his breath. The bear smells Ben and thinks he’s dying, and then the bear goes away. When Jack sees the bear going far, he slides down from the tree and wakes Ben. “What did the Bear whisper to you?” Jack asks Ben. “Why didn’t you help me? Have you not heard the sentence: A friend in need is a friend indeed?” Ben shouted. 故事28 患难见真情 杰克和本是一对好朋友。一天，他俩结伴去森林探险。当他们深入森林时，突然听到一个声音。 “那是什么？这声音真恐怖。”本说。 “啊！是熊！快看！熊！”杰克边说边迅速爬到身旁的颗大树上。 本试着爬在树上，可是他做不到。“我怎么办啊？快帮帮我？”本朝杰克喊道。可是杰克什么也没有做。 熊来了。本赶快躺在地上装死。熊看看本。绕着他走了儿圈。本赶忙屏住呼吸。熊又低下头闻了本，以为他死了，然后就走开了。 杰克看到熊走远了，他才滑下树来，叫醒本。“熊刚才跟你说什么了？“杰克好奇地文本。 “你刚才为什么不帮我？难道你没有听对患难见真情这句话吗？”本大声喊道