校内1【标准通用版10篇】经典文章(8)

One of the animals that help people a lot is the dog．In some countries, dogs pull wagons．In the cold north, dogs pull sleds.

There are other ways that dogs help us, too．Policemen use them to look for missing people．Soldiers use them to carry letters and medicine .On farms, dogs take care of sheep and keep them in the

fields．At night, they take the sheep home．Dogs help the blind with work．Some dogs are good and kind．Some dogs are good at another skill.

Passage 12.The Best Job

Betty is a lazy girl．She doesn’t study hard, and she doesn’t help her mother with the housework, either．―What are you going to be when you grow up, Betty?‖ Mother asks．―You’re too lazy．No job will ever fit you.‖ ―But I know one,‖ says the girl, ―I’m going to be Father Christmas,‖ ―You want to be Father Christmas?‖ Mother is surprised, ―But why?‖ ―Because he works only one day in a whole year.‖

Passage 13.A Clever Monkey

A little monkey picks up a pumpkin and wants to take it home. But the pumpkin is too big. The monkey can’t take it home.

Suddenly he sees a panda riding a bike towards him．He watches the bike．―l have a good idea．I can roll the pumpkin．It likes a wheel.‖

So he rolls the pumpkin to his home．When his mother sees the big pumpkin, she is surprised and says, ―How can you carry it home?‖ The little monkey answers proudly, ―l can’t lift it, but l can roll it.‖ His mother smiles and says, ― What a clever boy!‖

Passage14．What Are Stars Like?

Have you ever wondered about the stars?In some ways, stars are like people．They are born．They