The Fisherman and His Wife

 

The Fisherman and His Wife

(渔夫和他的妻子)

Story introduction

Long long ago, there was a fisherman. He had an ugly wife. They were poor.

One day, the fisherman caught a goldfish. That was the magic goldfish ,it could talk, “Please let me go! I’ll reward you.”

“Ok, my God!” cried the fisherman, “Don’t worry. I have no wish to eat a talking fish.” So he puts it into the water.

The fisherman went home and told his wife about it. She became very angry.

“How foolish you are!” she said rudely, “Look at our hut. Go back to the sea and tell the fish to give me a large cottage.”

So the fisherman went down to the beach.

“What’s the matter?” asked the fish.

“Sorry, my friend.My wife wants to have a large cottage.” said the fisherman. “Don’t worry, she will have it.”

So the fisherman’s wife had her cottage.

But after a few days, she became tired of it. “Tell the fish to give me a palace.” she said. Then the fisherman went back to the beach again. And the fisherman’s wife had her palace.

But she soon got tried of it again . “Ask the fish to be my servant, and I want to be a queen.”

This time, the fish got angry. It said nothing and swam away.

The fisherman waited and waited, but the goldfish didn’t come back. When he went home, he found his ugly wife back in their old hut.

Word Bank

fisherman 渔夫 ugly 丑陋的

reward 报答hut 茅草屋

cottage 小木屋palace 宫殿

Note

1.Don’t worry. I have no wish to eat a talking fish.

别担心,我不会吃一条会说话的鱼的。

2.But after a few days, she became tired of it.

但过了几天,她对此感到厌倦了.

3.Ask the fish to be my servant, and I want to be a queen.

去叫金鱼做我的仆人,我想当女王。

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