134 A Scarecrow 稻草人

外国人讲：

“My father made a scarecrow so good that crows would not come within three miles of his farm.”a boy boasted.

“That’s nothing.”his friend said，“My uncle made a scarecrow so good that the crows brought back all the corn they had stolen the previous years.”

1scarecrow[＇skeəkrəʊ]n.稻草人

2mile[maΙl]n.英里

3boast[bəʊst]v.自夸；吹牛

4corn[kɔːn]n.谷物

中国人讲：

一个男孩夸口说：“我爸爸做的稻草人非常好，所以他的农场3英里内都没有乌鸦。”

“那有什么。”他的朋友说：“我叔叔做的稻草人非常棒，乌鸦把去年偷的所有粮食都送了回来。”