英文：Dogs That Work
　　I have many friends. Some of my friends have dogs that work. My friends，Tim，cannot walk. His dog brings him the newspaper. My friend，Susie，cannot see. Her dog helps her walk to school. My friends，Mr.Kim，is a policeman. His dog helps him catch criminals. My friend，Mr.Park，is a soldier. His dog helps him guard

　　英文：A Country Road
　　Very far away from the city lived a poor farmer and his wife. In front of their house was a small dirt road. Very few cars drove on this road because it was so far from the city.On the dirt road，there was a big hole filled with water. The hole was very deep，but drivers on the road didn't Know just how deep.D

　　英文：Clown School
　　Everyone in Ed's family is a clown. Ed's grandfather is a clown. Ed's father is a clown. Ed's mother is a clown. Ed wants to be a clown too. Now Ed is seven years old. He will go to clown school.“Ed，here's your school uniform，”said his mother. As Ed looked at his unform，he was very surprised. The coat was too

　　英文：The Day the Balls Had a Fight
　　One day，all of the balls in the world gathered together. The balls began to fight each other.Then，they divided into four groups. The balls chose leaders for their groups.They chose as their leaders the ping-pong ball，baseball，basketball，and soccer ball. Every ball thought that his own group ha

　　英文：What I Like Best！
　　I like clowns because they are funny. I like roses because they are pretty. I like beaches because they are sandy. I like puppies because they are jumpy. I like Grandpa because he's so kind. I like bananas because they are yummy. I like Mommy's perfumes because they are smelly. I like blankets because the

　　英文：Annie the Detective
　　Annie and her family were enjoying dessert.Everyone loved Mother's chocolate almond cake.But Annie was not feeling well.“Mom，can I save my piece for tomorrow？”she asked.“Annie，are you sure want to save yout cake？”asked Dad.“What if it spoils？”asked her sister Molly.“It won't taste good tomorrow，”said Je

　　On his way to visit his brother， Wu Song was at a place called Mount Jingyang. Though a bit drunk， he began to climb the mountain. Before long he saw a sign posted on a tree： "Travelers are advised to group together to climb over the mountain since tigers have killed some singular travelers of late. Please do not risk your life." Wu So

　　Lin Chong and Lu Zhishen were sworn brothers. One day， Lin's wife， a very pretty woman， suffered sexual harassment from the son of Gao Qiu， a very high official， when she was praying in a temple. At the news， Lin rushed over， give Gao Qiu's son a good beating， thus offending GaoQiu. Gao framed Lin with a false accusation， then had him

　　After killing the local tyrant Zhen Guanxi， for fear of being jailed， Lu Zhishen fled to Mount Wutai where he stayed in a temple as a monk. After breaking the temple rules by drinking， he was sent by the abbot to the Monastery of Great Assistance to State， where he was put in charge of a vegetable garden. The property had been plagued

　　One day Li Kui and Yan Qing， two heroes in liangshan Marsh， spent the night in the town of Jingmen， which is near to the Liangshan Marsh. In the manor the squire told them that Song Jiang， head of the liangshan Marsh， had snatched his daughter away by force. Li Kui got so angry that he ignored the facts and Yan Qing's doubts and immedi

　　The armored cavalry deployed by Huyan Zhuo could not be destroyed unless barbed lances were used. Tang Long presented a drawing of such a lance and lance could be made according to the drawing. However no one was able to use them. Tang Long suggested： "My cousin Xu Ning， an arms instructor in the capital， knows how to use barbed lances

　　This is a story from Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio. One day a scholar named Wang Sheng in Taiyuan met， on his way out， a beautiful girl. He brought her back to be kept in his study. The girl adked him not to tell anybody. Days later， Wang met a Taoist priest， who asked， "Did you have any peculiar encounter？""No，" Wang firmly denied

　　This is a story from Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio. Chang Dayong of Luoyang loved peonies very much. He went to Caozhou when he learned that the peonies there were the best of all. He resided in a big garden to wait for the peonies to blossom. When the peonies were budding and redy to blossom， he was already broke， so he pawned all

　　This is a story in Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio about "Drunken Tao，" a unique species in the chrysanthemum family. The Ma family was a scholars family and a family of chrysanthemum lovers. In this story， the lord of the present generation， Ma Zicai， was more fanantical about the plant than those of previous generations. On hearing

　　This is a story from Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio. Mr`Sun of Luoyang married the daughter of a magistrate. About twenty days after the wedding， his wife died of illness. Sun was extremely sad. One rainy day， an average-looking girl came to his house and said："My name is Lu Wubing. I admire you for losing your sife at such a young

　　This is a story from Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio. The Ans had two sons. The elder son An Dacheng married Chen Shanhu. Shanhu was a kind woman with a sweet temper. Dacheng's mother， Shen Shi， was irritable and fierce.She often beat and cursed Shanhu.Shanhu never uttered a word of complaint. Later， Shen Shi went so far as to force

　　This is a classic Chinese fairy tale. It was said that there is a kind of poisonous grass that causes people to die after eating it. People said that people who died of eating this grass would become ghosts. They could reincarnate only by finding a person who had also died by eating the poisonous grass. A young masn， named Zhu Sheng， w

　　This is a story from Strange Tales from Make-Do Strdio.
　　As a child， Xiliu was smart and liked to read biographies of ancient sages. She decided to follow the examples of previous worthies and leave behind a reputation that would be noted for generations to come. At the age of nineteen she married Gao Sheng， who had just olst

　　This is a story from Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio. Lady Fan was gentle and beautiful. One day， accompanied by an attendant on an outing to the Water and Moon Monastery， she encountered the warm and equally beautiful Lady Feng. As they found an affinity between each other， on deqarting Lady Fan invited Lady Feng to visit her home s