The Raven and the Swan乌鸦和天鹅
A RAVEN saw a Swan and desired to secure for himself the same beautiful plumage. Supposing ）
The tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny。 （精品文档请下载）
译文：一只小羊在河边喝水，狼见到后,便想找一个名正言顺的借口吃掉他。于是他跑到上游，恶狠狠地说小羊把河水搅浑浊了，使他喝不到清水。小羊答复说，他仅仅站在河边喝水，并且又在下游，根本不可能把上游的水搅浑。狼见此计不成，又说道：“我父亲去年被你骂过。”小羊说，那时他还没有出生。狼对他说：“不管你怎样辩白,反正我不会放过 你。" （精品文档请下载）
这说明，对恶人做任何正当的辩白也是无效的。
The Bat and the Weasels蝙蝠和黄鼠狼
A BAT who fell upon the ground and was caught by a Weasel pleaded to be spared his life。 The Weasel refused， saying that he was by nature the enemy of all birds。 The Bat assured him that he was not a bird, but a mouse, and thus was set free. Shortly afterwards the Bat again fell to the ground and was caught by another Weasel， whom he likewise entreated not to eat him. The Weasel said that he had a special hostility to mice. The Bat assured him that he was not a mouse， but a bat, and thus a second time escaped。
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It is wise to turn circumstances to good account.
译文蝙蝠掉落在地上，被黄鼠狼叼去，，自己生来痛恨鸟类。蝙蝠说他是老鼠,不是鸟，，被另一只黄鼠狼叼住，。蝙蝠改口说自己是鸟类，并非老 鼠，又被放了。这样，蝙蝠两次改变了自己的名字,终于死里逃生. （精品文档请下载）
这故事说明，我们遇事要随机应变方能防止危险.
Giving the Seeding a Hand 拔苗助长
Long long ago, in ancient China, there lived a farmer 。He was worried about his seeding growing too slowly .
One day ,he went to the farmland and pulled up the seedi
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