演讲比赛可用的英语故事

　　针对小学生对小故事中情节感兴趣的特点,老师在英语教学中应将所讲的知识融入到故事中,让学生们在感受故事情节的同时对教学内容进行有效的掌握,从而达到教学的目的。下面是小编带来的用来比赛演讲的小学英语故事，欢迎阅读!

　　猫和老虎

　　Inchina,peoplebelievethat,atthebeginning,thetigerandthecatwerefriends,andthecatwasmuchsmarterthanthetiger.Thecatlearnedthephysicalskillsquickly,andthetigerwasalwaysbehind.Gradually,thetigerhadtolearnfromthecat,andthecatwaspatienttoteachthetiger.Dayafterday,monthaftermonth,finally,thetigercouldalsorun,jump,roll,grasp,tear,andstrikeaswellasthecat.

　　在中国,人们相信在很久以前猫和老虎是好朋友,而且猫比老虎聪明的多.猫学习动作技巧很快,老虎却总是落后.渐渐的,老虎不得不向猫学习了,猫也很有耐心的教老虎.日复一日,月复一月,老虎终于也可以像猫一样,跑,跳,打滚,扑抓,撕咬,击打.

　　Onesummerafternoon,thecatwastakinganapasthetigersittingnearby.Lookingatthecat,thetigersuddenlythought,whyshouldhekeepbefriendingwithsuchasmallanimalsincehehadalreadylearntalltheskillsfromthecat?Theeviltigerdecidedtokillthesleepingcatasabeforedinnersnack.Thetigerstoodupandapproachedthecatviciously.Justasthismoment,thecatwokeup.Openinguphereyes,thesmartcatimmediatelyrealizedwhatthetigerwastryingtodoandswiftlyjumpedontoanearbytalltreeandclimbedtothetopbranch.

　　一个夏天的下午,猫在打盹,老虎在边上坐着.老虎看着猫,忽然想到,既然自己已经学会了猫的所有本领,为什么还要和这么小的动物一直做朋友呢?邪恶的老虎决定杀死熟睡中的猫,当作晚餐前的点心.老虎站起来,邪恶的一步步靠近猫.就在这时,猫醒来了.聪明的她睁开眼睛立刻意识到老虎要干什么,于是立刻灵活的跳到了附近的大树上,爬到树顶.

　　Thetigerthoughthehadalreadylearnedeveryskillfromthecat.Butheneverknewthatthecathadhiddenthetreeclimbingfromhim.

　　老虎以为他已经学到了猫的所有本领,但他不知道猫还藏了一手爬树的本事.

　　IkeptthelasttechniqueofthetreeclimbingfromyoujustbecauseIsuspectedyoumightbecanungratefulfriend.Thecatloudlytoldthetigerwhowatchedunderthetreehelplessly.

　　我没有让你学这最后一个爬树的技巧,因为我怀疑你可能会是个不知感恩的朋友.猫高声告诉树下无奈的老虎.

　　东氏养猫

　　Inancienttimes,amansurnamedDongintheStateofWeiwasinterestedinnothingbutkeepingcats.

　　古代，卫国有个姓东的人，对世界上的万事万物都不感兴趣，唯独爱好养猫。

　　Hekeptover100catsinhishome,whichcaughtandatealltheratsinthehouse.

　　东某家里养了一百多只猫，老鼠被捕食得一干二净。

　　Later,astherewerenomorerats,thecatsweresohungrythattheymeowedallthetime.Donghadtobuymeatfromthemarketeverydaytofeedthem.

　　后来，因为猫再也捕食不到老鼠而饿得咪咪直叫。东某只好每天从市场上买肉回来喂养它们。

　　Dayafterday,yearafteryear,thecatsmultiplied.Astheyatemeateveryday,theyevendidn'tknowtherewereratsintheworldwhichcouldbecaughtandeaten.Theymeowedwhenevertheywerehungry,andwhenevertheymeowed,theywerefedwithmeat.Aftertheyatetheirfill,theywerehappyandcarefree,lazyandsluggish,andhadnothingtodoallday.

　　日复一日，年复一年，猫儿传宗接代，由于天天吃肉，竟然不知道世上还有老鼠可以捕食。它们饿了就叫，一叫就有肉吃，吃饱之后，一副悠闲快活的样子，终日懒懒散散，无所事事。

　　Inthesouthofthecity,onehousewasplaguedwithrats.Theratsranamuckinswarms.Onceitsohappenedthataratfellintoajar.ThemasterofthehousehastenedtoDong'shometoborrowacattocatchtherat.

　　城南，有一户人家闹鼠患，老鼠成群结队，到处横行。一次有一只老鼠忽然掉人瓮中。这家主人急忙跑到东家，借猫捕鼠。

　　ThecatfromtheDongfamilysawtheratinthejarstickupitspointedears,starewithapairofpitch-blackeyes,shakeitsredwhiskersandsqueak.Thecatdidn'tknowwhatafreaktheratwas.Itonlyfollowedtheratmovingaroundonthemouthofthejar,anddarednotgetintoit.

　　东家的猫看到瓮中的老鼠，竖着两只尖尖的耳朵，瞪着一双漆黑的眼睛，抖动着红红的胡须，吱吱吱乱叫。猫以为是什么怪物，只是在瓮口上跟着老鼠转来转去，竟然不敢下去。

　　Themasterwasfuriousatthisandpushedthecatdownintothejar.Atthismoment,thecatwaspanic-strickenandhowledloudlyattherat.Afterawhile,therateventuallyfoundthatthiscathadnoothertricks,soitbitthecat'sfoot.TheDong'scatwassofrightenedthatitexertedallitsstrengthandmadeonejumpoutofthejarandranaway.

　　主人看了十分恼火，便一把将猫推了下去。这时候只见猫惊恐万状，对着老鼠大声嚎叫。时间一长老鼠终于发觉这只猫没有什么别的本事，就来咬它的脚。东家的猫急得使劲儿一跃，便从瓮里逃了出来。

　　将门之后

　　AlexandertheGreatwasthesonofPhilipⅡofMacedon,himselfagreatwarriorwhodefeatedtheGreeksin338BC,bringingallofGreeceunderMacedoniancontrolwiththeexceptionofSparta.Alexander'smotherwasOlympias,princessofEpirus,whoaccordingtoPlutarchwasdescendedfromAchilles'grandfather.AlexanderwastaughtbyhismotherthatAchilleswashisancestor,andthathisfatherwasdescendedfromHercules.AchillesbecameAlexander'srolemodelinallthings,andhekeptacopyofHomer'sIlliadunderhispillow.

　　Evenmoreambitiousthanhisfather,AlexanderweptbitterlyasachildwhenheheardofPhilip'sconquests.Myfather,hesaid,willgetaheadofmeineverythingandwillleavenothinggreatformetodo.

　　亚历山大大帝是马其顿国王菲力浦二世的儿子。菲力浦本身是大军事家，公元前三三八年打败希腊，使全希腊除了斯巴达都要听马其顿号令。亚历山大的母亲奥林匹亚斯是伊庇鲁斯国公主，而据蒲鲁塔克说，阿奇里斯的祖父正是奥林匹亚斯的祖宗。奥林匹亚斯告诉亚历山大：他的祖先是阿奇里斯，而他父亲则是海克力斯之后。亚历山大事事都以阿奇里斯作榜样，他枕头下长期放一本荷马的《伊里亚特》。

　　亚历山大的野心比父亲更大。他小时候听见菲力浦沙场奏捷，曾经痛哭说：「爸爸什么事都先我而行，一点大事都不留给我做。