Monkey Fishing Moon
猴子捞月
One day,a little monkey(猴子) is piaying by the well(水井).
一天,一只小猴子在井边玩。
He looks in the well and shouts, “Oh! My god!The moon has fallen into the well!”
它往井里一瞧并高喊道:“噢!我的天!月亮掉到井里啦!”
An older monkey runs over, takes a look,and says, “Goodness me!The moon is really in the water!”
一只较大的猴子跑过来,一看,说,“天啊!月亮真的在水里!”
An elderly monkey comes over.He is very surprised(惊奇的) as well and cries out,“The moon is in the well.”
一只老猴子走过来。他也非常惊奇并喊道:“月亮在井里!”
A group of monkeys run over to the well.
一群猴子跑到井边。
They look at the moon in the well and shout, “The moon did fall into the well! Come on! Let’ s get it out!”
他们看着井里的月亮喊道:“月亮真的掉到井里啦!快来!让我们把它捞出来!”
Then, the oldest monkey hangs on the tree upside down,with his feet hooking on the branch(树枝).
然后,那只最老的猴子倒挂在大树上,他的脚勾在树枝上。
Then he pulls the next monkey’s feet with his hands.
然后他用手拉着下一只猴子的脚。
All the other monkeys follow this suit, and they join each other one by one down to the moon in the well.
其他所有的猴子一只只跟风照做,它们一只接着一只去够井里的月亮。
Just before they reach the moon, the oldest monkey raises his head and happens to see the moon in the sky.
就在他们碰到月亮之前,那只老猴子抬起他的头,碰巧看见月亮在天上。
He yells excitedly, “Don’t be so foolish(愚蠢的)! The moon is still in the sky!”
它兴奋地大叫:“别这么愚蠢了!月亮还在天上呢!”