Birbal Stories: Birbal Returns Home

Let us enjoy reading this one of Birbal Stories of Birbal Returns Home. Birbal was in Persia at the invitation of the king of that country. Parties were given in his honor and rich presents were heaped on him. On the eve of his departure for home, a

Birbal Stories: Birbal Shortens Road

The Emperor Akbar was traveling to a distant place along with some of his courtiers. It was a hot day and the emperor was tiring of the journey. Cant anybody shorten this road for me? he asked, querulously. I can, said Birbal. The other courtiers loo

Birbal Stories: Birbal's Sweet Reply

One day the Emperor Akbar startled his courtiers with a strange question. If somebody pulled my whiskers what sort of punishment should be given to him? he asked. He should be flogged! said one courtier. He should be hanged! said another. He should b

Birbal Stories: Birbal The Child

Birbal arrived late for a function and the emperor was displeased. My child was crying and I had to placate him, explained the courtier. Does it take so long to calm down a child? asked the emperor. It appears you know nothing about child rearing. No

Birbal Stories: Birbal Outwits Cheat

A farmer and his neighbor once went to Emperor Akbar's court with a complaint. Your Majesty, I bought a well from him, said the farmer pointing to his neighbor, and now he wants me to pay for the water. That's right, your Majesty, said the neighbor.

Birbal Stories: Birbal The Servant

One day Akbar and Birbal were riding through the countryside and they happened to pass by a cabbage patch. Cabbages are such delightful vegetables! said Akbar. I just love cabbage. The cabbage is king of vegetables! said Birbal. A few weeks later the

Birbal Stories: Birbal Identifies Thief

One fine morning, a minister from Emperor Akbar's court had gathered in the assembly hall. He informed the Emperor that all his valuables had been stolen by a thief the previous night. Akbar was shocked to hear this because the place where that minis

Birbal Stories: Birbal Is Brief

One day Akbar asked his courtiers if they could tell him the difference between truth and falsehood in three words or less. The courtiers looked at one another in bewilderment. What about you, Birbal? asked the emperor. I'm surprised that you too are

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A: I have a reservation. My name is John Sandals. B: May I see your ID, please, Mr. Sandals? A: Certainly. Here it is. B: Thank you. Do you have a credit card, Mr. Sandals? A: Yes, I do. Do you accept American Express? B: Sorry, sir, just VISA or Mas

英语对话之入住旅馆-2

A: Hi, I have a reservation under the name of Sandals. B: Could I see your ID, please, sir? A: Of course! Let me take it out of my wallet. B: Thank you, sir. Now, do you have a credit card, sir? A: Yes, of course. Is American Express okay? B: I'm sor

英语对话之入住旅馆-3

A: Hello! My name is Sandals, I have a reservation. B: May I see your identification, please, sir? A: Here you are. B: Thanks. Do you have a credit card, sir? A: Of course. Will American Express do? B: I'm very sorry, sir. We accept only VISA or Mast

英语对话之入住旅馆-5

A: Hello. My name is John Sandals, and I've got a reservation. B: May I see some identification, sir, please? A: Sure. Here you are. B: Thank you so much. Have you got a credit card, Mr. Sandals? A: I sure do. How about American Express? B: Unfortuna

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A: I've got a reservation here. My name is John Sandals. B: Mr. Sandals, may I see your ID, please? A: One second, please, while I dig it out. Here. B: Now, sir, do you have a credit card? A: Yes, I do. Do you accept American Express? B: I'm sorry, M

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I sleep in every weekend and wake up around noon. 周末我通常会睡个懒觉，到中午才起来。 I want to catch a wink before the guest arrive. 我想在客人到达之前先小睡一会。 A post-prandial snooze sets the brain up for learni

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