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P1
One day, a toad (癞蛤蟆) met a monkey. They decided to look for something to eat because they both felt hungry1. They saw a woman making something when they came to a farmer's house. They got an idea.
P2
The toad jumped2 into the well (水井). Hearing something fall into the water, the woman quickly ran to the well. The monkey at once went into the house, took a basket with a big cake, and ran away3 to the hill (小山).
P3
After a while, the toad met the monkey there. The monkey wanted to eat the cake by himself4 so he said to the toad, "Let's roll (滚) the basket downhill. Who gets the basket first can have the cake." "But that's unfair. I can't run as fast as you," said the toad. The monkey said, "You must race5 with me, or the cake will be mine."
P4
The toad had to race with the monkey. They pushed the basket downhill and the race started6. The monkey ran fast after the basket, but the toad moved slowly7 and began to eat the cake.
P5
When the monkey caught the basket, he found the toad stopped. He climbed (爬) the hill again and saw8 the toad eating the cake. He became angry and wanted to take the cake9 back. But to the monkey's surprise, the toad asked him to eat it together.
P6
The monkey felt sorry10 for his behavior (行为). He decided he would never do that anymore.
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P1 · 饥饿的相遇
S1One day, a toad met a monkey.一天，一只癞蛤蟆遇到一只猴子。
S2They decided to look for something to eat because they both felt hungry.他们决定找点吃的东西，因为他们俩都饿了。
S3They saw a woman making something when they came to a farmer's house.当他们来到农夫的房子时，看见一个女人在做东西。
S4They got an idea.他们有了一个主意。
P2 · 声东击西
S1The toad jumped into the well.癞蛤蟆跳进了水井。
S2Hearing something fall into the water, the woman quickly ran to the well.听到有东西落水，女人飞快地跑到井边。
S3The monkey at once went into the house, took a basket with a big cake, and ran away to the hill.猴子立刻进屋，拿了一篮大蛋糕，跑向小山。
P3 · 猴子的计谋
S1After a while, the toad met the monkey there.过了一会儿，癞蛤蟆在那里遇到了猴子。
S2The monkey wanted to eat the cake by himself so he said to the toad, "…"猴子想独自吃蛋糕，于是他对癞蛤蟆说：……
S3"But that's unfair. I can't run as fast as you," said the toad.“但那不公平。我跑得没你快。”癞蛤蟆说。
S4The monkey said, "…You must race with me, or the cake will be mine."猴子说：“……你必须和我比赛，否则蛋糕就是我的。”
P4 · 比赛开始
S1The toad had to race with the monkey.癞蛤蟆不得不和猴子比赛。
S2They pushed the basket downhill and the race started.他们把篮子推下山，比赛开始了。
S3The monkey ran fast after the basket, but the toad moved slowly and began to eat the cake.猴子飞快地追篮子，但癞蛤蟆慢悠悠地走着，开始吃起蛋糕来。
P5 · 峰回路转
S1When the monkey caught the basket, he found the toad stopped.当猴子追上篮子时，他看见癞蛤蟆停了下来。
S2He climbed the hill again and saw the toad eating the cake.他又爬上小山，看见癞蛤蟆正在吃蛋糕。
S3He became angry and wanted to take the cake back.他生气了，想把蛋糕拿回来。
S4But to the monkey's surprise, the toad asked him to eat it together.但令猴子惊讶的是，癞蛤蟆请他一起吃。
P6 · 反省与改变
S1The monkey felt sorry for his behavior.猴子为他的行为感到抱歉。
S2He decided he would never do that anymore.他决定再也不那样做了。
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金句 1
They decided to look for something to eat because they both felt hungry.
We / I / My friend decided to look for / try / do something new / our best because we felt hungry / I wanted to be better.
仿写：We decided to try our best because we wanted to be better. 我们决定尽最大努力，因为我们想变得更好。
适用：写“决定做某事 + 原因”。
金句 2
To the monkey's surprise, the toad asked him to eat it together.
To my / his / everyone's surprise, my friend / the teacher asked me / us to join the team / have a try / do it together.
仿写：To my surprise, my friend asked me to join the team. 令我惊讶的是，我的朋友邀请我加入团队。
适用：写“出乎意料的好事”。
金句 3
He decided he would never do that anymore.
I / He / We decided I / he / we would never give up / be late / do that anymore.
仿写：I decided I would never give up anymore. 我决定再也不放弃了。
适用：写决心、改掉坏习惯。