17 The Bear’s whisper.doc

The Bears whisper The Bears whisper The Bears whisper 熊的耳语Two travelers, John and Bob, are walking through a forest. They are best friends.两个好朋友约翰和鲍勃，正走在森林里。他们是最好的朋友。John:Its getting dark.How much longer must we go, Bob?约翰：天色越来越暗了。鲍勃，我们还要走多久？Bob:We are almost there.鲍勃：我们很快就到了。John:Im scared. Lets hurry.约翰：我很害怕，咱们快点走吧。Bob:Dont be scared, John. Im here.鲍勃：不用怕，约翰。有我呢。John:But what if we meet a Lion or maybe a Bear？约翰：可如果我们遇到一只狮子或一只熊怎么办？Bob:Dont worry. Ill protect you.鲍勃：别担心，我会保护你的。John:Really?约翰：真的吗？Bob:Of course.We are best friends. Right?Ill always protect you.鲍勃：当然。我们是最好的朋友，对吧？我永远都会保护你的。John:Thanks, Bob. You are a true friend.约翰：谢谢你，鲍勃。你是我真正的朋友。Bob:Come on. Lets go.We have to go over that hill.鲍勃：来，我们继续走吧。我们必须翻过那座山。John:Bob, lets rest here for a while. Im tired.约翰：鲍勃，咱们在这儿休息一会儿吧。我累了。John and Bob decide to rest for a few minutes before going over the hill. 约翰和鲍勃决定休息几分钟，然后再翻前面那座山。Bob:We can rest here for a while.But we cant stay too long.The sun will go down soon.鲍勃：我们可以在这里休息一下，但是不能停留太久。太阳快下山了。John:My feet hurt.Im going to take off my shoes.约翰：我的脚很痛。我要把鞋脱了。John takes off his shoes. Suddenly, he hears a strange sound. 约翰脱下了他的鞋子。突然，他听到了一个奇怪的声音。John:Did you hear that, Bob?约翰：你听到了吗，鲍勃？Bob:What?鲍勃：什么？John:I hear a strange sound.约翰：我听到了一个奇怪的声音。Bob:What strange sound?I didnt hear anything.鲍勃：什么奇怪的声音？我什么也没听到啊。John:I really heard something.约翰：我真的听到了。Bob:What did it sound like?鲍勃：听起来像什么声音？John: Im not sure.But it sounded like a Bear.约翰：我也不敢肯定。但是听起来像一只熊的声音。Bob:A Bear?! That cant be.There arent any bears around here.鲍勃：熊！？不会吧。这附近没有熊呀。John:I hope you are right.约翰：我希望你说的是真的。The two listen carefully for a while. They dont hear anything.两个人又仔细听了一会儿。可是四周什么声音也没有。Bob:I told you its nothing. Dont worry.Besides, if its a Bear, Ill protect you.鲍勃：我说过没事的。别担心。再说，就算有熊，我也会保护你的。John:Thanks, Bob. Youre really brave.Im glad youre my friend.约翰：谢谢你，鲍勃。你真的很勇敢。有你做我的朋友，我感到非常高兴。Bob:Im your best friendYou can always trust me.Lets go now, John.Put on your shoes.鲍勃：我是你最好的朋友。你任何时候都可以信赖我。现在我们走吧，约翰。穿上你的鞋。John:Okay.约翰：好。John is putting on his shoes. A Bear sees the two. 约翰正在穿鞋。这时一只熊看见了他们。Bear:Im hungry. I need some food.Hey, look over there!My worries are over.There is my lunch and dinner. Hee, hee, hee.熊：我饿了。我需要一些食物。嘿，瞧瞧那边！我不用担心了。那就是我的午餐和晚餐。嘿嘿嘿The Bear comes out of the bush.熊从灌木丛中窜了出来。Bear:Hello, you two! Dont run away!Im going to eat you up!熊：嘿，你们两个！别跑！我要吃了你们！Bob:Oh my goodness! Its a Bear!A real Bear!鲍勃：哦我的天！一只熊！一只真正的熊！Bob runs away quickly by himself. He doesnt think of John. John still doesnt have his shoes on. So he cant run very fast.鲍勃很快就自顾自地逃跑了。根本就没有想到约翰。约翰的鞋还没穿上，因此他跑得很慢。Bob:Run for your life!鲍勃：快逃命啊！John:Wait for me, Bob!I cant run that fast!Help me, please!约翰：等等我，鲍勃！我跑不快！快帮帮我！Bob doesnt help John. He climbs up a tree by himself. 鲍勃并没有帮助约翰。而是一个人爬到了一棵树上。John:I cant climb up a tree.What shall I do?Maybe Ill pretend to be dead.Bears dont eat dead meat.约翰：我不会爬树。我该怎么办？或许我可以装死，熊是不吃死人的。John pretends to be dead. He just lies down on the ground. .约翰假装自己死掉了。他躺在了地上。Bear:I got you! Sniff. Sniff. Get up!I know youre not dead.Come on, get up.Hmm. Maybe he really is dead.He is not moving or breathing.But he is warm.I dont understand.熊：我抓到你了。嗅嗅。起来！我知道你没死。起来，起来。嗯，也许他真的死了。他一动不动，也没有呼吸。但是他的身体还是温的。我真不知道是怎么回事。The Bear keeps sniffing John. It looks as if the Bear was whispering something to John. 熊继续嗅着约翰。那样子看上去就像熊在跟约翰将悄悄话。Bear:Perhaps hes dead.I better just go for now.熊：也许他真的死了。我看我还是走吧！The Bear leaves John alone and goes. Bob comes down from the tree.熊撇开约翰走开了。鲍勃这才从树上爬下来。Bob:John! Are you okay?鲍勃：约翰！你没事吧！John:I think so.But why didnt you help me?约翰：没事。可是你为什么不帮我呢？Bob:I was going to help, but the Bear just went away.Please forgive me.But what did the Bear whisper to you?鲍勃：我正想帮你，可是熊走开了。请原谅我。不过熊跟你说了什么悄悄话？John:Do you really want to know?约翰：你真的想知道？Bob:Yes, Im really curious.鲍勃：是啊，我真的很想知道。John:Well, he told me to stay away from you.A friend that runs