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Uh-oh! said Henry. Well help you clean it up, said Violet. Dont worry, said Mrs. Ashleigh. She walked quickly to the overturned box. But be careful! Some of these papers are very, very old. Benny knelt down by the box. Look, he said. A picture! Thats
As the children worked, Mrs. Wickett left the recycling center and went home. Violet noticed that Mrs. Wickett was smiling. Just as the children finished hauling the last of the boxes into the center and sorting the recycling, they heard a huge boom
The children rang the bell but no one answered. They knocked on the door. Still nothing. Grandma Belle cant go out with a broken hip, said Violet. Benny peered through the window. Her wheelchairs gone! I left it right there in the corner. Maybe she w
Jessies cabin soon sounded as if it were filled with chipmunks. The Cedar Cabin campers were settling in. There you are, Jessie said when Lizzie finally showed up for the cabin meeting. We had a bit of excitement in the woods. Somebody tried to scare
Wake up sleepyheads! Jessie said the next morning. Jessie tickled Violets and Bennys feet. Stop it, Watch, Violet mumbled. Still dreaming, she thought she was back in Greenfield where the family dog, Watch, liked to wake up the children one by one. J
When Cap, with only a cane for support, came to the kitchen door, he laughed. Look at you! The suns barely up, and you already have breakfast started. Where are the boys? Henrys out taking care of Pilot, and Benny is gathering eggs, Jessie told him.
In the morning, the Aldens made breakfast. Jessie dipped pieces of bread into egg and milk for French toast. Benny set the table. Violet put out the maple syrup and jam, and Henry filled glasses with milk. After the bread was browned, the children at
Making Repairs on the Outside of a House Maggie: Watch out! Are you okay? Conrad: Im fine, but I almost tripped over that crack in the driveway. Weve got to get that fixed. Maggie: I know its a hazard, but first things first. We should fix those brok
This other building is called the Treasury. 那是财政部。 There is a picture of it on the 10 dollar bill. 10美元上就有它的图案。 In the Treasury is kept money of the United States. 美国的钱都由财政部保管。 We write United S
Task 3: Whos the Murderer? A passing police car heard loud screams and responded immediately. When the police arrived at the scene, hey found Petes dead body in his backyard, with man knife wounds and blood everywhere. The officer immediately went to
Do you think well see any pirates? asked Benny Alden. He pressed his face against the window of the taxi and peered out at the drawbridge that was raised in front of them. Oh, Benny! said his sister Jessie. She was twelve, six years older than Benny.
Grandfather! the children said, laughing and hugging Mr. Alden when the auction was over. You bought the bookshop! Everyone seemed amazed except for Benny. Now we have a toy boxcar, a real boxcar, and a bookstore. What a good idea! But what will we d
After they left the ship, the children decided that they needed to call Cap Lambert the very first thing. Can I just sit some place and wait? Benny asked. My legs feel funny when I walk. Mine do, too, Jessie said. Those are our sea legs. Well get our
It was summer vacation, and the Alden children, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny, had gone to stay for a week with their Aunt Jane in Elmford. On the first morning of their visit, they got up early. They had decided to surprise Aunt Jane by making a
It hurts to love someone and not be loved in return, 爱一个人却得不到爱的回报着实令人伤心欲绝。 but what is more painful is to love someone and never find the courage to let that person know how you feel. 然而更痛苦的是,爱
There was a booming in the distance. Jack opened his eyes and caught his breath. Is that cannonfire? he wondered. Are we still back in the Civil War? We're home, said Annie. Home, sweet home.Oh, man, Jack whispered. They were home. They were back in
AMERICAN MOSAIC - Science on View and Not at the Museum of Natural History in Washington DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week on our show, we play new music from Gillian Welch and we ans
maybe god wants us to meet a few wrong people before meeting the right one so that when we finally meet the right person, we will know how to be grateful for that gift. 或许上帝安排,最终找到
Even in her dark world, Helen had happy times. She loved to be outdoors. Shed feel her way carefully along the walls of the house. Helen loved to touch all the plants that grew around the house. She smelled the flowers. Soon she could tell plants apa
RUSSELL:Hi,Mr.Fredricksen.Its me,Russell. MR.FREDRICKSEN:What are you doing out here,kid? RUSSELL:I found the snipe and I followed it under your porch.But this snipe (鹬)had a long tail,and looked more like a large mouse.Please let me in. MR.F