对于大多数中国人来说，学外语意味着学英语。想要学好英语得下功夫才行，现在很多孩子在儿童时期就开始学英语了。

如何培养儿童学习英语的乐趣呢？不妨试着用英语给孩子们讲讲故事，本期为您推荐的是关于动物的英语故事短文：狐狸和公鸡（双语）

One morning a fox sees a cock.He think,"This is my breakfast.''

He comes up to the cock and says,"I know you can sing very well.Can you sing for me?''The cock is glad.He closes his eyes and begins to sing.

he fox sees that and caches him in his mouth and carries him away. The people in the field see the fox.

They cry,"Look,look!The fox is carrying the cock away.''The cock says to the fox,"Mr Fox,do you understand?The people say you are carrying their cock away.Tell them it is yours.Not theirs.''

The fox opens his mouth ang says,"The cock is mine,not yours.''Just then the cock runs away from the fox and flies into the tree. 

一天早上，一只狐狸看到了一只公鸡。他想：这是我的早餐。

他朝公鸡走来，对他说：“我知道，你能唱得非常好听，你能唱给我听么？”公鸡很高兴。他闭上眼睛开始唱歌。

狐狸看到这些抓住它放到自己的嘴里走了。在田地里的人们看到了狐狸。

大喊大叫：“看，看！狐狸抓住公鸡逃走了。”公鸡对狐狸说：“狐狸先生，你能理解么？人们认为你叼走了公鸡。告诉他们这是你的，不是他们的。”

狐狸张开她的嘴说：“公鸡是我的，不是你们的。”就在那时，。公鸡跑到了树底下。

词汇学习：

fox [fɒks] 狐狸

cock [kɒk] 公鸡

breakfast [ˈbrɛkfəst] 早餐，早饭

come up 发生，升起 （comes up是come up的第三人称单数形式）

glad [ɡlæd] 高兴的；乐意的

carry 运送的

close eyes 闭眼

好了，今天的英语故事讲完了，那么，同学们觉得狐狸和公鸡谁更聪明呢？