9.Animals and people動物和人

New Words 新單詞

if (conj.)

讀音：[ɪf]

釋義：如果

why… ?(adv.)

讀音：[waɪ]

釋義：為什麼......？

because (conj.)

讀音：[bɪˈkɒz]

釋義：因為

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Lee knows how to look after his chickens.Lee has five chickens and he is very kind to them.Lee likes to be kind to his chickens.Every day, he gives his chickens food to eat and water to drink.Lee gives the chickens food and water every day because they have to eat and drink every day.

李知道如何照顧他的雞。李有五隻雞，而且他對它們非常友好。李喜歡善待他的雞。每天，他會給他的雞餵食喂水。李每天給雞餵食喂水，因為它們每天都得進食喝水。

Lee is giving his chickens their food and water now.After the chickens eat the food, they will drink the water Lee gives them.If they do not have food to eat, the chickens will be hungry.Lee does not want his chickens to be hungry.

李現在正在給他的雞餵食喂水。雞吃完食物後，它們會喝李給它們的水。如果雞沒有食物吃，它們會餓。李不想讓他的雞餓著。

When Lee goes to see his chickens, all the chickens run to see him.Why do they do this?Why do they run to see Lee?They run to see Lee because they know he has their food and water for them.Why does Lee give food and water to his chickens?He gives them food and water because he has to look after his chickens, and he knows they have to eat and drink every day.

當李去看他的雞，所有的雞都會跑過來看他。為什麼它們會這麼做？為什麼它們會跑來看李？它們跑過來看李，因為它們知道李會給它們餵食喂水。為什麼李會給他的雞餵食喂水？李給他的雞餵食喂水，因為他得照顧它們，他知道它們每天都要進食喝水。

All people and all animals have to eat and drink every day.Lee knows that, and that is why he is giving his chickens food and water now.He is giving them their food and water now, and he will give them their food and water tomorrow, too.If Lee’s chickens have food to eat, they will be happy.

所有的人和動物每天都要進食喝水。李知道那一點，那就是為什麼他現在給他雞餵食喂水。現在他正在給它們餵食喂水，明天他也會給它們餵食喂水。如果李的雞有食物吃，它們就會開心。

If people or animals do not have food to eat and water to drink, they cannot live.All people and all animals have to have food and water.Now, all of Lee’s chickens have their food and water, and Lee is looking at them eating and drinking in the garden.Lee is happy to see his chickens do that.He is happy to see that his chickens like to eat the food he gives them.

人或者動物如果沒食物吃沒水喝就無法生存。所有的人和動物都必須進食喝水。現在，李的所有雞都有食物和水，而李正看著它們在花園裡進食喝水。李很開心看到他的雞那樣做。他很開心看到他的雞喜歡吃他給的食物。

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Lee and Daddy are speaking about animals.

李和爸爸正在談論動物。

Lee

We have a lot of animals now, don’t we?

Daddy

Yes, we do.We have a lot of animals, and we have to look after all of them.

Lee

That’s right.We have to give them their food and water every day.If we don’t, they will be hungry.

Daddy

It’s good that you know how to look after animals, Lee.I like to see children who are kind to animals.

Lee

Thank you.I like looking after animals, and I really like looking after my chickens.

Daddy

I can see that.Do your chickens eat a lot these days?

Lee

Not a lot.They don’t eat a lot because they are not very big yet.When all my chickens are big, I think they will eat a lot more than they do now.

Daddy

Is that right?You and Pat are not very big yet.You are not very big yet, but you eat as much as Mommy and I do.

Lee

Do we?

Daddy

Yes, you do.And what about your friend, Tom?

Lee

My friend Tom?What about him?

Daddy

Your friend Tom is not very big, but he really eats a lot!He eats more than you and Pat.He eats more than Mommy and I do, too.

Lee

Oh, that’s right.Tom eats a lot for breakfast, he eats a lot for lunch and he eats a lot for dinner, too.

Daddy

Why is that?

Lee

Because Tom is hungry all the time.He is hungry when he is in school.He is hungry when he is playing, and he is hungry when he is at home, too.Tom wants to eat all the time because he is hungry all the time.

李

我們現在有很多動物了，對吧？

爸爸

是的。我們有很多動物，我們得照料它們。

李

對的。我們必須每天給它們餵食喂水。如果不給它們餵食喂水，它們會餓的。

爸爸

李，你知道如何照料它們，真棒。我喜歡看到對動物友好的小朋友。

李

謝謝您。我喜歡照料動物，我很喜歡照料我的雞。

爸爸

我能看出來。你的雞最近吃的多嗎？

李

不是很多。它們每天吃得不多，因為它們還不是很大。當我的雞都長大了，我覺得它們會比現在吃的多。

爸爸

真的嗎？你和佩特現在都還不是很大。你倆現在還不大，但是你倆吃的和我跟你媽媽一樣多。

李

我倆吃的有那麼多嗎？

爸爸

是的，你倆吃了那麼多。另外，你朋友湯姆吃的多嗎？

李

我朋友湯姆？他吃的多嗎？

爸爸

你的朋友湯姆不是很大，但是他吃的真的很多！他比你和佩特吃的還多。他也比我和你媽媽吃的多。

李

哦，那的確是。湯姆早餐吃得多，午餐吃得多，晚餐也吃得多。

爸爸

為什麼會這樣呢？

李

因為湯姆總是餓。在學校的時候他餓。玩耍的時候他餓，在家的時候他也餓。湯姆總是想吃，因為他總是餓。

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1.Do Lee’s chickens have to eat and drink every day?

2.If Lee does not give food to his chickens, will they be hungry?

3.Why do the chickens run to see Lee?

4.Will Lee give his chickens food and water tomorrow?

5.What does Daddy like to see?

6.Why don’t Lee’s chickens eat a lot?

7.Who is hungry all the time?

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