英文小故事中英文版伊索寓言2下金蛋的鹅.pptx

1、Aesops FablesA Man and his wife had the good fortune topossess a Goose which laid a golden egg everyday.有一对夫妇非常幸运，他们有一只每天下一枚金蛋的母鹅。Lucky though they were,they soon began tothink they were not getting rich fast enough,and imagining the bird must be made of goldinside,they decided to kill it in order t

2、o securethe whole store of precious metal at once.尽管非常幸运，可他们很快就觉着财富增加得还不够快，不仅如此，他们还以为这只鹅的内脏肯定也是金的。于是，他们决定杀掉它，这样就能立刻得到全部珍宝了。But when they cut it open they found it wasjust like any other goose.Thus,they neithergot rich all at once,as they had hoped,norenjoyed any longer the daily addition to theirwealth.然而，他们把鹅开膛破肚之后，却发现和其它鹅没什么两样。如此，他们既没有像当初希望得那样一夜暴富，也不能再享有财富与日俱增的好运气了。Much wants more and loses all.贪多必失。