小学英语经典诵读一(5篇)

1 Hanging a bell on a cat

The mice were worried about going about freely. Because of the scary cat. Finally, they held a meeting and discussed what they should do. The old grandfather mouse came forward and said.“How can we go about freely without being discovered by the cat?”A mouse wearing glassed answered. “Let’s make a new path. The cat won’t be able to find us.”“That’s no good The cat can smell and find us easily.”“Isn’t there any other way? ”“What you worried about? We’ll just stay in here.”“Fool, how will we get food then? ”They had to find a way to be safe from the cat, but they weren’t getting any great ideas from the meeting.” If we can't think of a good way, we’re going to have to live the rest of our lives fearing the cat. ”“We have a good idea.” A young mouse stepped forth. Everybody looked at him and was curious what the idea was.” Go ahead. Is there a way to be safe from the cat?”“Ha-Ha, of course, hangs a bell on the cat’s neck?”“ Bell?”“ Yes, a bell”“Then we can hear it every time the cat moves.”“ Whenever we hear the bell, we can run away.”“What do you think of my idea?” All the mice nodded at the idea.“Yes, that’s a good idea.”“ We’re finally free from the cat”“Hurray. ”All the mice cheered and were happy. The grandfather mouse spoke up. “But who is going to hang the bell on the cat?” At that moment, all the mice suddenly became quiet and trembled at the thought of the cat.

2 The old man with the wen

Long ago, there lived a kindhearted man with a huge wen on his face. One day, the old man was cutting wood and it became dark. "Oh, it's so late.”The old man hurried down the mountain. However it was too dark, the old man couldn't see."Oh, dear. Oh there is an empty house. I'd better rest there until it gets light.” The old man went int o the empty house and waited for the day to come. But the house was so spooky and the old man was scared.” I might feel better if I sing a song.” The old man began to sing to chase away his fear. Suddenly, some goblins appeared and began to dance to the old man's song. The old man was surprised and stopped singing. The goblins approached and ask the old man.” What’s the reason you sing so well? Do the songs come from that wen? "The old man was scared.”Oh, no, I just...""It's no use lying. I'll give you my c lub, sell your wen. "The goblins struck their clubs, and took the old man's wen. They give the old man their club, and went off with the old man's wen. The old man had gotten rid of his wen and received the goblins' club. He returned happily. He became rich because of the magic club. A mean old man with a wen in the neighboring village heard about this. "Him...I ought to sell my wen and get rich, too.” The mean old man went to the empty house in the woods and began singing. The goblins finally appeared. The old man