• A smart horse 聪明的马

    11-08-30 There was a farmer who fell and broke his hip while he was plowing(耕地) , and his horse immediately galloped(疾驰,飞奔) five miles to the nearest town and returned, carrying a doctor on his back. Thats a pretty smart horse, the farmers friend...

  • 守株待兔

    11-06-21 In the Spring and Autumn Period, a farmer in the State of Song was one day working in the fields when he saw a rabbit bump into a tree stump(树桩) accidentally and break its neck. The farmer took the rabbit home, and cooked himself a delicious mea...

  • Where Can You Find the Riches

    10-12-02 An African farmer had heard tales about other farmers who had made millions of dollars by discovering diamond mines. These tales so excited the farmer that he could hardly wait to sell his farm and go prospecting for diamonds himself. So he sold the...

  • The hidden gold 隐藏的金子

    10-11-04 There was once a farmer who had a fine olive(橄榄树) orchard(果园) . He was very hardworking, and the farm always prospered under his care. But he knew that his three sons despised(轻视,看不起) the farm work, and were eager to make wealth, tr...

  • A Huge Lump of Gold 一块大金子

    10-07-28 Once upon a time there was a rich village. The wealthiest of the villagers decided to hide a huge lump(块状) of gold to protect it from bandits(土匪,盗贼) and robbers. So he buried it in a nearby rice field. Many years later, the village was no...

  • 大多数欧洲男子是近东农民的后裔

    10-01-21 A new study from the University of Leicester has found that most men in Europe descend from起源于 the first farmers who migrated from the Near East 10,000 years ago. The findings are published January 19 in the open-access journal PLoS Biology. The...

  • 大多数欧洲男子是近东农民的后裔

    10-01-21 A new study from the University of Leicester has found that most men in Europe descend from起源于 the first farmers who migrated from the Near East 10,000 years ago. The findings are published January 19 in the open-access journal PLoS Biology. The...

  • The farmer and his gold pieces

    10-01-04 There was once a farmer. His land was hilly多坡的,丘陵的 ; the soil was not the best. He had a cow that wasn't giving much milk; he had chickens who were laying few eggs. The place looked run-down: barn and fences needed repair. The farmer and his...

  • A Wolf Story

    09-09-30 A young farmer, named Connor, once missed two fine cows from his herd, and no tale or tidings could be heard of them anywhere. So he thought he would set out on a search throughout the country; and he took a stout blackthorn stick in his hand, and w...

  • 苦命的salesman

    09-09-29 An insect repellent salesman tried to sell his product to a farmer. He said he wasn't interested because he hadn't seen any bugs or insects on his farm for years. The salesman indicated he had a wife and four kids and really needed the money. The fa...