典范英语Lesson10完整

1、+Lesson 8The Golden TouchThe children were dipping strawberries into chocolate. “They look yummy!”said Chip.“They taste yummy!”said Kippper.KipperwenttoBiffsroom.Hehadchocolateonhishands.Hegotchocolate on everything he touched.“Go away,Kipper!”said Biff.“Youre getting chocolate on everything,”said C

2、hip.“I wish everything I touched turned into chocolate,”said Kipper.“Thats just greedy,said Chip.Justthenthemagickeybegantoglow.Ittookthechildrenintoanadventure. They saw a girl sitting by a river.She was crying.“Whats the matter?”asked Biff.“Come with me and Ill show you,”said the girl.”My name is

3、Zoe.”Zoe took them to a palace.The children gasped.The palace was made of gold,and a gold tree stoodoutside. Zoetookthechildreninside.Everythingwasmadeofgold,eventhefood on the table!“MyfatherisKingMidas,”saidZoesadly.”Hemadeawishthateverything he touched turned intyo gold.Now his wish has come true

4、!”“If the food turns into gold,how can he eat it?”asked Chip.“He cant,”said Zoe.“And if he touches me ,Ill turn into gold too.”Just then King Midas came in.Zoe hid behind Biff.”My father used tohug me,”she said,but he mustnt do it anymore.”King Midas saw Floppy.”I love dogs,”he said.“Come here!”5 /

5、5“Stop！”called Chip.“Dont tpouch that dog!”It was too late. King Midas patted Floppy and he turned into gold.“Im so sorry ,”said King Midas.“I forgot that everything I touch turnsinto gold .I wish Icould turn him back into a real dog again .”“Who granted the wish?”asked Biff. “It wasDionysus,”said t

6、he king.“Thenwemustgoandseehim,”saidBiff.“andaskhimtohelp.”Dionysus lived on Mount Olympus. It was a long way to walk, but at lastKing Midas and the children arrived.“Why have you come back to see me?”asked Dionysus. “I have come back to see me?”asked Dionysus“I have come to ask you to help me ,”sai

7、d King Midas. “Iwanteverythingbackthewayitwas,”saidKingMidas.“Mywish was silly.”“Youwerefoolishandgreedy,”saidDionysus.“Butyouhavelearnt your lesson. Now go back and do what I tell you .”Dionysus told them to get water from the river. They had to pour itonto everything that had turned into gold.“It

8、works!”said King Midas.“Im so glad your dog is back.”“So am I!”said Kipper.King Midas gave Zoe a hug.“What a fool I have been,”he said.”“Im glad I can hug you now.I will never ask for gold again!”KingMidaslookedatthechildren.“Thankyouforhelpingus,”he said. The key began to glow. It was time to go ho

9、me.“Hey! Why did you do that?”asked Kipper crossly.“To stop you from turning into chocolate,”laughed Chip.Lesson 10 The palace statuesThe children put on a play called The Golden Statue. Chip wasthe statue. He had on a golden cloak and gold face paint.“I like this gold face paint,”said Anneena. The

10、magic key began to glow.Themagictookthechildrentoapalace.Theysawamantalking to a girl. “Dont cry, Eva,”he said.“Whats the matter?”asked Biff.“Thisismybrother,Aran,”saidEva.“Heguardsthegoldenstatues in the palace.” “Thestatuesallhavejewels,”saidAran.“Butsomeoneisstealing the jewels, and Imust catch t

11、he robber.”Aranshowedthechildrenthegoldenstatues.“Thetobbermight steal more jewels tonight,”he said.“What can I do?”Chip had an idea.“You can dress up as a golden statue,”hesaid.“Then you can keep watch.”That night, Aran dressed up as a golden statue.“Im glad weve got this gold face paint,”said Anne

12、ena.Aranwentintothestatueroom .Hestoodinthedeepestshadows.“You need a jewel ,”said Eva. She gave him necklace, andwent out.Suddenly, a secret door slid open. Two men crept into the room.They took the rest of the jewels.One of the men spotted Aran. “Ididntseethatstatuelastnight,”hesaid.“Letsgetthatne

13、cklace.” Aran help his bredth as the man grabbed the necklace.At last, he heard a soft thud as the secret door slid shut.Arancalledthechildren.Heshowedthemthesecretdoor.They all crept down some steps and dlong a shadowy tunnel.Suddenly, Biff tripped and fell. “Whos there?”shouted the men.“Run!”whisp

14、ered Nadim.“Hide under the steps.” A robber cmame up to the steps.He held up his lamp but the childrenwere as still as statunes. “Theres nobody here,”he said.The men went into a dusty room.The children followed them and peeped round the door.“Thereanother door!”said Aran. Lt must lead into the palac

15、e garden.They might escape through that.”“lknowwhatwecando,”saidNamdim,andhetoldtheothershisplan. “Thats a good idea,”said Eva.Aran maiched stiffly into the dusty foom.“Give me back my necklace!”he roared, in a voice like thunder.The robbers jumped up.“Help! The statue is alive!”they sceamed. They raced out of the gardendoorand ran right into the guards!The next day, Aran and