Look at the cover! There is a black cat lying on the grass.看看封面！有一只黑色的小猫正躺在草地上。The three children are looking at the cat from inside the house.这三个小朋友正从屋里看着小猫。Why do the children ask the cat to go away?为什么小朋友们让小猫走开呢？Let’s find out.我们一起来看看。

 

 

Biff came out from the house.

Biff从屋里出来了。

“Go away, little cat,” said Biff.

Biff说：“快走吧，小猫。”

Did the cat go away?

小猫走了吗？

No, the cat is still lying on the grass.

没有，小猫还是躺在草地上。

Kipper came out from the house.

Kipper从屋里出来了。

“Go away, little cat. A dog is coming.” said Kipper.

Kipper说：“快走吧，小猫，有只狗要来了。”

The cat is snuggling on Kipper’s pants.

小猫依偎在Kipper的裤子上。

But it didn’t go away.

但是没有走开。

 

 

Chip came out from the house.

Chip从屋里走出来了。

“Go away, little cat. A big dog is coming.” said Chip.

Chip说：“快走吧，小猫，有一只大狗要来了！”

Who is the big dog?

这只大狗是谁呢？

It is Floppy!

是Floppy！

Floppy is coming out of the house.

Floppy正从屋里出来。

Did the little cat go away?

这只小猫走开了吗？

No. It is licking its paw.

没有，它正在舔它的爪子呢。

Go away, little cat. Floppy is coming.

快走吧，小猫，Floppy要来了。

Oh! Floppy is running towards the black cat.

噢！Floppy正冲向这只小黑猫。

 

 

Floppy looks fierce.

Floppy看起来凶猛极了。

The little cat seems to be frightened, and so are the children.

这只小猫看起来有点害怕，小朋友们也有些害怕。

What is happening？

发生了什么？

The black cat is chasing Floppy, and Floppy is running away.

这只小黑猫在追Floppy，Floppy逃跑啦！

Floppy is scared by the little cat.

Floppy被这只小猫吓跑啦。

Oh, no! Poor Floppy!

天哪，可怜的Floppy！

 

拓展问题：Why did the children ask the cat to go away?为什么小朋友们让小猫走开呢？Do you think the cat likes Kipper? How can you tell?你觉得这只小猫喜欢Kipper吗？你怎么知道的？Why is Floppy running away?Floppy为什么跑走啦？

 

 

每个宝宝的年龄不一样，基础不一样，不需要完全按照以上文本来讲。如果孩子感兴趣，就多说一点，不感兴趣就少说一点，都没问题。只要孩子理解，或看图能明白，或家长可以用肢体语言或者指物的方式让孩子明白，就不要翻译。如果实在不能理解，可以适当解释，但不需要字对字翻译。