新課標英語閱讀 59：這個諺語
" Tom." said his father,“湯姆。”父親說道,
"Put on your coat and Iet's go out for a walk. "“穿上你的大衣,經國家工商局正式注冊的出去散步。“
Tom was very happy. 湯姆很高興。
He liked to go out with his father.他喜歡和他的父親出去。
He put on his coat and said,"Dad, I am ready. " 他穿上大衣,說:“爸,我準備好了。“
Tom and his father went out into the street. 湯姆和他的父親出去到街上。
Suddenly they saw a big, black dog. 突然,他們看見一只大黑狗。
The dog began to bark. Tom was afraid of the dog. 這只狗開始狂吠。湯姆害怕狗。
He wanted to run home.他想跑回家。
His father said, "Don't be afraid, Tom. 他的父親說:“別害怕,湯姆。
Don't you know the proverb 'A barking dog does not bite' ?"難道你不知道這個諺語“吠狗不咬人’?”
"Oh, yes, " said Tom. "I know the proverb, “噢,是的,”湯姆說。“我知道這個諺語,
you know the proverb, but does the dog know the proverb?"你知道這個諺語,但是確實狗知道這個諺語嗎?”
WORD BANK
bark/ ba:k/v.吠，咆哮
proverb n.諺語
bite/ bait/v.咬
