LESSON 38

第38课

“John! come here. Be quick, and tell me what kind of bird this is.”

“约翰，过来!快点儿，告诉我这是哪种鸟。”

“Do you not know, Henry?”

“你不知道吗，亨利?”

“Oh, no! what is it?”

“哦，不知道!这是什么鸟?”

“It is a quail.”

“这是只鹌鹑。”

“It is the first quail I have seen. Is it good to eat?”

“这是我第一次见到鹌鹑。它好吃吗?”

“Yes; but I should not like to kill it.”

“好吃，但我不能杀掉它。”