百度文库- 让每个人平等地提升自我1 Hansel and Gretel Class 4& 5 Grade 4 Narrator: Once upon a time there lived a woodcutter(伐木工) and his wife was a stepmother(继母 ) to his two children whose names Hansel and Gretel. They were very poor and did not have much to eat. Stepmother: Dinner! Hansel : It’ s only a slice of bread, but we are starving(饿死了) . Stepmother: What do you want? With so little money, all we can eat is bread. Father: We have almost no more food for our family. I’m afraid we will all die. Hansel: Oh, Father, we will overcome(克服)the difficulties(困难) . Step mother: Oh, why did I marry a poor woodcutter? Gretel: Poor Dad. Always in trouble. Narrator: Hansel and Gretel finished the last crumbs(面包屑) on the plates and went to their room. They blew out the candle and tried to sleep. Gr etel: What’ s that noise?Hansel: Sorry, it’ s my tummy. I was thinking of chocolate and marshmallows(棉花糖) . Gretel: Oh don’ t. I’ m so hungry and I can’ t sleep.Narrator: As they listened to their tummies rumble (隆隆响) , they heard more nagging( 唠叨 ) downstairs. Stepmother: The problem is, there just not enough(足够)food for the four of us. The children will have to go. Father: What? Stepmother: Do you have a better idea? Father: How has it come to this? Stepmother: Tomorrow, We’ll take them in the forest with little bread, and leave(留)them there. Father: But I can’t leave in the forest! The wild animals will kill them. Stepmother: You must! And you’ll never know-someone may find them and take them home. Narrator: The poor father was afraid of his wife. He said nothing. The children were in bed and heard their father and step mother said. G...