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【作业本】八年级下册英语A本Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet第3课时
A farmer lived in the State of Song. There (stand) a big tree stump(树桩) in his field. One day, when he (work) in the field, he suddenly saw a hare(野兔) bump into the stump, break its neck and die at once.
(happy), the farmer took the hare home and cooked a delicious meal for himself. That night he (think),"There is no need for me to work so hard. All I have to do is to wait by the tree stump and pick the hare that runs into it." From then on, he (give) up farming and just waited for another hare to come and run into the tree stump. Day in and day out, he waited and waited. he never saw another hare run into the tree stump again.Crops died and his field (become) waste slowly. People in the village laughed him.
In the story, this farmer wanted to live better life by dreaming of having unexpected blessings(意外之财). He was so lazy and foolish. As the English saying goes, "No pains, no gains." No one can reap where one has not sown.
B.Answer the questions.
What do you think of the man?
What can we learn from the story?
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