英语小故事
A Little Horse Crosses the RiverThere are an old horse and a little horse on a farm. One day the old horse asks the little horse to send the wheat to the mill. The little horse is very happy. He carries the wheat and runs to the mill. But there is a river in front of him. He stops and does not know what to do .Just then, Aunt Cow is passing by.The little horse asks, “Aunt Cow, please tell me, can I cross the river? ”
“Yes .It is not deep. You can cross it.”
When the little horse begins to cross the river, a little squirrel shouts at him, “Little horse, don't cross the river. You will be drowned. My friend was drowned in this river yesterday.”
The little horse is very worried. He decides to go home and asks his mother.
The old horse asks, “Why do you take the wheat back ? What's wrong with you, my child ?
“There is a river in front of me. Aunt Cow said it was not deep. But the little squirrel said it was deep. What shall I do? ”
“My child, you should try to cross the river by yourself. If you do not try, how do you know the river is deep or not .”
The little horse carries the wheat to the river again .At last, he crosses the river. Now he knows how deep the river is.
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