Where Are the Girl's Ducks?

女孩的鸭子在哪里?

Once there was a little girl.

从前有一个小女孩。

She spent the summer on her grandparents' farm.

她整个夏天都在她的祖父母的农场。

That year she was three. She knew some yellow ducks with orange feet.

那一年她三岁。她知道了一种橘红色腿的黄鸭子。

They lived in a little wooden house near the road.

他们住在一个公路附近的小木屋。

The little girl liked these ducks very much.

小女孩非常喜欢这些鸭子。

Every day the ducks walked down the road to the pool.

每天，鸭子都会穿过公路朝湖泊走去。

They went into the water. The little girl sat on the bank

它们进入到了湖水之中。小女孩坐在河边。

and watched them swimming in the pool.

看着它们在池塘里游泳。

The little girl talked to the ducks. They quacked back.

小女孩跟鸭子讲话。他们嘎嘎回应。

Then one day the ducks were gone.

有一天,鸭子都不见了。

No one would say anything about them.

没人说起它们。

The littIe girl was afraid to ask where they had gone.

小女孩也不敢问别人它们去了哪里。

One night everyone sat down for dinner.

有一天晚上，全家人一起吃晚餐。

The food looked like a little duck.

食物看起来像鸭子。

The girl didn't want to eat. Can you guess why?

这个女孩不想吃。你能猜出为什么?

WORD BANK

词汇表

wooden

木制的

bank

堤，岸

quack

（指鸭）呷呷地叫

be afraid of

害怕