King Midas and the Gold
国王和金子
合适年纪:4-8岁
作者:Alex Frith
Midas国王爱金子,他救了一个老人,老人的儿子是一个神,满足了Midas国王点铁成金的期望,但他的贪婪很快给他带来了费事。这个古希腊的故事叙说了风趣的故事,传闻Midas国王真有其人,我们说,如今还能看到那条隐秘之河里的石头闪着金子的光彩呢。
01
King Midas was very rich.
迈达斯国王非常赋有。
02
He was kind, too.
他也非常和蔼。
One day, he met an old man.
有一天,他遇到了一个老人。
“I’m lost!”
“我迷路了!”
03
Midas helped the man to find his house.
迈达斯协助老人找到了他的家。
Dad!
父亲!
04
“My son is a god,”said the old man.
老人说,“我的儿子是神,”
“He can give you a wish.”
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05
“I love gold,”said King Midas.
“我喜爱金子,”迈达斯国王说。
“I wish I could touch things and turn them to gold.”
“我期望我可以把触摸到的东西都变成金子。”
06
King Midas touched his stick...
迈达斯国王摸了摸他的手杖···
...and it turned to gold.
然后手杖变成了金子。
07
He touched his palace...
他摸了摸自个的宫廷···
...and it turned to gold.
宫廷也变成了金子。
08
He touched his dinner...
他碰到了自个的晚餐···
...and that turned to gold ,too.
然后食物也变成了金子。
Ow!
噢!
09
“How can I make it stop?”said King Midas.
迈达斯国王说,:“我怎么才干停下来呢?”
“There is a secret river in the hills,”said the god.
“在山里有一条奇妙的河流,”神说。
10
“Find it and wash yourself in it.”
“找到河流,然后在河里洗个澡。”
Midas walked a very long way.
迈达斯国王走了很长的一段路。
11
At last, he found the river.
最终,他找到了那条河流。
And the water washed away his golden touch.
而且河水也把它的点金术给冲走了。