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床边英语小故事 ：蚊子和狮子 A mosquito went up to a lion and said, “Everyone says you are the strongest animal in the world.” “That’s right,” said the lion. “I am big and strong, and I have sharp teeth.” “Well, I’m not afraid of you,” said the mosquito. “I am going to fight you, and I am going to win!” “You could never win,” laughed the lion. “I am a thousand times stronger than you.” “Here I come!” cried the mosquito, and he flew toward the lion’s face. The mosquito landed on the lions nose and bit him again and again. The lion tried to sink his teeth into the mosquito, but the mosquito was too small. I give up! said the lion. Please dont bite me anymore. I won! shouted the mosquito as he flew away. But he didnt look where he was going and he became trapped in a spiders web. How strange, thought the mosquito. I defeated a lion, but a tiny spider can defeat me. ：驴子与店主 A hardworking shopkeeper drove his donkey to the market to buy salt. On their way home, they had to cross a stream. The donkey was very tired, and he slipped on a rock and fell into the water. To the donkey’s surprise, his load was now much lighter. The water had washed away almost all of the salt. The shopkeeper took the donkey back to the market and bought even more salt than before. This time when they reached the stream, the donkey fell into the water on purpose. The shopkeeper saw through the donkey’s trick. He returned to the market and bought sponges instead of salt. When they reached the stream, the donkey used his trick again and fell into the water. But this time the trick was on him. The sponges became heavy with water and the weight of his load greatly increased. “I hope you’ve learned your lesson,” the shopkeeper said to the donkey. “If you use a trick to avoid work, you will just end up with more work in the end.” ：老狗的命运 There once lived an old dog. When he was young, he was a great hunter and his master loved hi