Diana was a chemical teacher. She taught her students something like lime could be obtained by burning limestone. One night she saw a dog lie under a tree when she was passing by. It was too weak to l...
the tiger king's skin cloak a mongolian story
long, long ago there lived in the land of the khans a poor alad [a serf or a herdsman in the days of feudalism]. his wife bore three children, but unfort....
The shoemaker's adventure 鞋匠奇遇
A young shoemaker left his village. Along the way, he found some ants, who were very sad because a bear had destroyed their anthill（蚁冢，人群密集的地方） . The ....
One day the staff members of a zoo called a meeting to discuss the problem--how to deal with the kangaroos that were found out of the cage. They came to the conclusion that the cage was placed too lo...
A Man and a Satyr having struck up an acquaintance, sat down together to eat. The day being wintry and cold, the Man put his fingers to his mouse and blew opon them. "What's that for, my friend?" ...
When the fox first saw the lion he was terribly frightened. He ran away, and hid himself in the woods.
狐狸第一次见到狮子时非常害怕，赶紧藏到森林里。
The second time, however, he came near the l...
the frog who became an emperor
china (chuang)
once upon a time there lived a very poor couple. a baby was on the way when the husband was forced to leave his home to find a living somewhere far away. ...
the market was filled with merchants selling fresh groceries. the fishmonger had crab and bass as the catch of the day. the chef was cooking soft and delicious noodles in a variety of sauces. one farm...
