六年级英文寓言故事

寓言故事蕴含着深刻的哲理,具有一定的教育功能,能够培养智障学生多方面的能力与良好品质,下面这些是小编为大家推荐的几篇六年级英文寓言故事。

六年级英文寓言故事1：The Man Selling the Idol

A man carves an idol1 and takes it to the fair. No one buys it, so he begins to shout in order to canvass2 the customer.

He says that this idol can bring in wealth and good luck. One man says to the seller, "Hello, My friend, if this is so, you should have the advantages that the idol can bring, why do you want to sell it?" The seller says, "What I want is that I can get cash in at once. The profit from the idol is so slow."

This story means: God will never respect people who make a profit by hook or crook3.

六年级英文寓言故事2:The Neighbour and the Snake

A snake, having made his hole close to the door of a cottage, inflicted a sever bite on the cottager's little son. So the child died.

This caused much sorrow to his parents. The father decided to kill the snake. The next day, on its coming out of its hole for food, he took up his ax, but, making too much haste to hit the snake, missed its head, and cut off only the end of its tail.

After some time the cottager, lest the snake should also bite him, tried to make peace, and placed some bread and salt beside its hole, the snake, slightly hissing, said, "From now on there can be no peace between us; for whenever I see you I shall remember the loss of my tail, and whenever you see me you will be thinking of the death of your son."

No one truly forgets injuries in the presence of him who caused the injury.

六年级英文寓言故事3:The Blind Man and the Little Animal

A blind man is good at touching1 all the things.

No matter whatever the thing is he can distinguish2 it as soon as he touches it

A man brings a young wolf and lets him touch it.

Having touched the animal, he says, "This is a fox or a wolf, I am not sure. But I know that putting this kind of animal into the sheep pen is not safe"

The story means: we can know someone's bad habits from when he is young.