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Hans and the Four Great Giants
汉斯和四大巨人
Hans was a boy who found some very strange friends.
汉斯是个男孩,他结交了一些非常奇特的朋友 。
This story will tell you how these friends helped Hans to do a difficult piece of work.
这则故事会告诉你,他的朋友是怎么帮助汉斯完成一项困难的工作的 。
Hans Goes Out Into The World
汉斯出门闯世界
Once upon a time there lived a little boy whose name was Hans.
很久以前有个小男孩,他的名字叫汉斯 。
His home was in a town where the trees shaded the green grass that grew around the houses.
他家住在一个小镇上,那里的房屋周围绿草和树荫相映成趣 。
Hans loved his home very much.
汉斯非常喜欢自己的家,
He liked to hear the birds sing, and he often threw crumbs upon the ground for them to eat.
他喜欢听到鸟的叫声,而且经常在地上撒些面包屑给鸟儿吃 。
Hans was a happy little fellow, who was always busy doing something for someone.
汉斯是个快乐的小家伙,他总忙着为别人做这做那 。
When he became a tall, strong lad, he often went with his father into the forest to cut wood.
当他成为一个又高又壮的小伙子时,他经常和他的父亲一起到森林里面砍树 。
One day, when Hans had grown to be a young man, his father said to him, "My boy, it is time for you to leave home and find work somewhere.
汉斯长大成人后,一天他的父亲对他说,我的孩子,是时候让你离开家去其他地方找工作了 。
You must go out into the world and learn how to take care of yourself.
你必须出门闯闯,学会如何照顾自己 。
The lad's mother put his clothes in a little bundle and kissed him good-by.
母亲帮他把衣服裹好,然后和他亲吻告别.
Then the young man started on his journey.
于是这个年轻人便开始了自己的旅途 。
He walked a long way, until he came to a great city.
他走了很长一段路才来到一座大城市里.
Here he soon found work in a blacksmith shop.
在那儿,他很快就找到了一份铁匠铺的工作 。