【英语原版童书】彼得兔的故事（1）

Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names wereFlopsy,Mopsy,Cotton-tail,and Peter. They lived with their Mother in a sand-bank, underneath the root of a very big fir-tree. 'Now my dears,' said old Mrs. Rabbit one morning, 'you m

【英语原版童书】彼得兔的故事（3）

Peter was most dreadfully frightened; he rushed all over the garden, for he had forgotten the way back to the gate. He lost one of his shoes among the cabbages, and the other shoe amongst the potatoes. After losing them, he ran on four legs and went

【英语原版童书】彼得兔的故事（4）

Peter gave himself up for lost, and shed big tears;but his sobs were overheard by some friendly sparrows, who flew to him in great excitement, and implored him to exert himself. Mr. McGregor came up with a sieve, which he intended to pop upon the top

【英语原版童书】彼得兔的故事（5）

Mr. McGregor was quite sure that Peter was somewhere in the tool-shed, perhaps hidden beneath a flower-pot. He began to turn them over carefully, looking under each. Presently Peter sneezed'Kertyschoo!' Mr. McGregor was after him in no time. And trie

【英语原版童书】彼得兔的故事（6）

Peter sat down to rest; he was out of breath and trembling with fright, and he had not the least idea which way to go. Also he was very damp with sitting in that can.After a time he began to wander about, going lippitylippitynot very fast, and lookin

【英语原版童书】彼得兔的故事（7）

Then he tried to find his way straight across the garden, but he became more and more puzzled. Presently, he came to a pond where Mr. McGregor filled his water-cans. A white cat was staring at some gold-fish, she sat very, very still, but now and the

【英语原版童书】彼得兔的故事（8）

Peter scuttered underneath the bushes. But presently, as nothing happened, he came out, and climbed upon a wheelbarrow and peeped over. The first thing he saw was Mr. McGregor hoeing onions. His back was turned towards Peter, and beyond him was the g

【英语原版童书】彼得兔的故事（9）

Mr. McGregor hung up the little jacket and the shoes for a scare-crow to frighten the blackbirds. Peter never stopped running or looked behind him till he got home to the big fir-tree. He was so tired that he flopped down upon the nice soft sand on t

【英语原版童书】彼得兔的故事（10）

I am sorry to say that Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made some camomile tea; and she gave a dose of it to Peter! 'One table-spoonful to be taken at bed-time.' But Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail had bread a

彼得兔成首位登上英国钱币的儿童文学主角

为纪念儿童画家碧雅翠丝波特诞辰150周年，英国首次推出彼得兔版纪念硬币。波特笔下这只倍受人们喜爱的小兔子成为了首位被印到英国硬币上的儿童文学角色。 The Royal Mint has chosen Beatrix Po

听播客学英语 173 彼得兔

Todays podcast is about a woman called Beatrix Potter. She was born in London in 1866, and grew up there. But her family used to go to the Lake District in north-west England for holidays, and she came to love the Lake District and to know it well. A

【英语原版童书】彼得兔的故事（2）

First he ate some lettuces and some French beans; and then he ate some radishes; And then, feeling rather sick, he went to look for some parsley. But round the end of a cucumber frame, whom should he meet but Mr. McGregor! Mr. McGregor was on his ha