短篇英语朗诵故事
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短篇英语朗诵故事
篇一：短篇英语故事
短篇英语故事
1
：
There
was
a
guy
who
went
into
a
shop
to
buy
a
parrot.
There
werethree parrots in the shop. One was
$$5,000; another one, $$10,000;
and the
third one, $$30,000. The customer asked the owner,
“
How come
this
guy
is
$$5,000?
That?s
so
expensive
for
this
kindof
parrot.
”
The
owner
said,
“
Because
I
have
trained
him
and
he
can
talk.
”
So
the
customer
asked him,
“
How about this
guy? What can he do that makes
him so
expensive?
”
The
owner said,
“
Well, apart
from talking, he can
also do some
amusing actions,like dancing and so on. That?s why
he?s so
expensive.
”
Then the customer said,
“
How about the third one?
What
canhe do that makes him so
expensive?
”
The
owner of the shopsaid,
“
I
don?t
know.
Normally,
I
have
never
heard
him
talk,
nor
dance,
nor
whistle, nor sing,
nothing at all! But the other two call him ?The
Boss.?
”
老板最大
有个人到一间商店买鹦鹉。
店里有三只鹦鹉，
其中一
只卖五千元，
另一只卖一万元，
还有一只卖三万元。
顾客问老板：
「为
什么这只要卖五千元？这个价钱对这种鹦鹉来
说太贵了！」老板说：
「因为我有训练他讲话。」顾客又问：
「
那这只呢？他会做什么？为
什么要卖这么贵？」老板说：
「他除
了会说话之外，还会表演一些有
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