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四年级最简短英语故事 What Is It ? There is an ancient Greek Story about a monster .It asked people a question .If they could not answer correctly ,it killed them !This is the question : It has four legs in the morning . It has two legs at noon . It has three legs in the evening . What is it ? The monster killed many people .Then one man succeeded in guessing the correct answer :It is a man .When a man is a baby the morning of his life ,he crawls on hands and feet four “legs ”.When he is fully grown ,he walks on two feet .When he is old ,he walks with a stick ,so he has three “legs ”. Questions like these are called “riddles ”.You will find them in all languages .Some are hard and some are easy .Here is an easy one : It has legs but cannot walk .What is it ? It is a chair .Can you think of other answer to that riddle ? You Cook Better Now Than Before Robert is twenty-six and works in a middle school .Two and a half years ago he was ill in hospital and there he knew a beautiful nerse called Ann .The girl took care of him and he made friends with her .They loved each other .About six months later they married . Robert likes reading .When he comes home ,he always reads some newspapers or books .Ann begins to cook in the kitchen .And when the meat is roasted ,she always tells her husband to cut it in two .Then they begin have supper together .After supper they go out for a walk ,or they go to the cinema .And they enjoy themselves. One day Robert planted trees with his students .They climed up a mountain and worked hard .When he got home ,he felt hungry .His wife roasted a piece of chicken that evening and told him to cut it .This time he chose a bigger piece of chicken for himself and gave her the smaller one . “I remember ,dear ,”Ann said with a smile .“When we married ,you always gave me the bigger meat .Why do you give me the smaller meat to me now ?” Robert felt shy and didn’t know what to