Unit Eight: The Smart Bird

第八課：聰明的鳥(niǎo)
One day a caterpillar found a leaf. "I would like to eat it for my breakfast," said the caterpillar.

有一天一直毛毛蟲(chóng)發(fā)現(xiàn)一片樹(shù)葉。“我想把它當(dāng)成早餐吃掉，”毛毛蟲(chóng)說(shuō)。
Then a mantis found the caterpillar. "I would like to eat it for my lunch," said the mantis.

然后一只螳螂發(fā)現(xiàn)這只毛毛蟲(chóng)。“我想把它當(dāng)成午餐吃掉，”螳螂說(shuō)。
A bird found the mantis. "I would like to eat it for my dinner," said the bird, and the bird did.

然后一只小鳥(niǎo)發(fā)現(xiàn)這只螳螂。“我想把它當(dāng)成晚餐吃掉，”小鳥(niǎo)說(shuō)，小鳥(niǎo)真的吃掉它了。

詞義解析：

1.caterpillar：毛毛蟲(chóng)

2.find：發(fā)現(xiàn)（過(guò)去式：found）

3.leaf：葉子

4.breakfast：早餐

5.mantis：螳螂

6.lunch：午餐

7.dinner：晚餐