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1、一个感人的英语小故事Amancamehomefromworklate,tiredandirritated,tofindhis5-yearoldsonwaitingforhimatthedoor. “Daddy,mayIaskyouaquestion?” “Yeahsure,whatisit?”repliedtheman. “Daddy,howmuchdoyoumakeanhour?” “That’snoneofyourbusiness.Whydoyouasksuchathing?”themansaidangrily
2、. “Ijustwanttoknow.Pleasetellme,howmuchdoyoumakeanhour?”pleadedthelittleboy. “Ifyoumustknow,Imake$20anhour.” “Oh,”thelittleboyreplied,withhisheaddown.Lookingup,hesaid,“Daddy,mayIpleaseborrow$10?” Thefatherwasfurious,“Iftheonlyreasonyouaskedthatissoyoucanborrow
3、somemoneytobuyasillytoyorsomeothernonsense,thenyoumarchyourselfstraighttoyourroomandgotobed.Thinkaboutwhyyouarebeingsoselfish.Iworkhardeverydayforsuchchildishbehavior.” Thelittleboyquietlywenttohisroomandshutthedoor.Themansatdownandstartedtogetevenangrierabout
4、thelittleboy’squestions.Howdareheasksuchquestionsonlytogetsomemoney?Afteraboutanhourorso,themanhadcalmeddown,andstartedtothink:Maybetherewassomethinghereallyneededtobuywiththat$10andhereallydidn’taskformoneyveryoften. Themanwenttothedoorofthelittleboy’sroomand
5、openedthedoor. “Areyouasleep,son?”Heasked. “Nodaddy,I’mawake,”repliedtheboy. “I’vebeenthinking,maybeIwastoohardonyouearlier,”saidtheman,“It’sbeenalongdayandItookoutmyaggravationonyou.Here’sthe$10youaskedfor.” Thelittleboysatstraightup,smiling.“Oh,thankyoudaddy
6、!”Heyelled.Then,reachingunderhispillowhepulledoutsomecrumpledupbills.Theman,seeingthattheboyalreadyhadmoney,startedtogetangryagain.Thelittleboyslowlycountedouthismoney,thenlookedupathisfather. “Whydoyouwantmoremoneyifyoualreadyhavesome?”thefathergrumbled. “Bec
7、auseIdidn’thaveenough,butnowIdo,”thelittleboyreplied.“Daddy,Ihave$20now.CanIbuyanhourofyourtime?Pleasecomehomeearlytomorrow.Iwouldliketohavedinnerwithyou.” 一个感人的英文小故事解释： 一个人工作到很晚，带着疲惫与愤怒回到家里，却发现5岁大的儿子正在门口等他。 “爸爸，我可以问你一个问题吗？” “当然，什么问题？” “爸爸，你一个小时赚多少钱？” “这不关你的事。
8、怎么问这样一个问题？”父亲生气地说道。 “我只是想知道。请告诉我吧，你一个小时赚多少钱？”小男孩乞求地说。 “真想知道就告诉你吧，我一小时赚20美元。” “噢，”男孩说着，低下了头。接着，他抬起头来问：“爸爸，我可以借你10美元钱吗？” 父亲生气了：“如果你问这个问题，只是为了借钱买无聊的玩具或其他没用的东西，那就赶紧回你的房间睡觉去。想想你怎么会这么自私。
