这个故事发生在一个小山村,没有东西受损,也没有人伤亡,但是有一个巨石从旁边山上滚下来,阻断了公路.
When the earthquake (52)当地震结束后,many people came to the road and saw the huge rock很多人来到路边看到了这个巨石.Some of the strongest men tried to lift the rock (53) the road一些最强壮的人想把巨石从路上移开.But they couldn't move it但他们移动不了.They tried to push it but failed他们试着去把它推走,也失败了.They tried to (54) it with ropes but nothing worked他们试着用杠杆弄,但仍然没有起作用.
"Well," they all agreed,"There's nothing we can do about IT算了,我们无能为力了,他们一致同意.We'll have to change the (55)我们必须得改变这条路的走向了." At this time a boy of 12 years old said这时一个12岁的小孩子说,"I think I can help you to move the rock.我想我有办法移开这个巨石"
"You?" they shouted,"What are you talking about?" The men all (56) at the boy.
The next morning some people came into the street.One of them shouted,"The rock is (57)!" More people ran out to see.It was true.The rock wasn't in the road any more.It wasn't (58) near the road.
"This is (59)," they said,"Where did it go?"
The boy stood in the street,(60),"I told you I could move it last night."
The boy walked over to where the (61) had been and uncovered some earth."I buried it," he said.
The people looked (62)."You see," he said," I dug a deep hole next to the rock and I dug a small incline (斜坡) up to the rock and the rock (63) down into the hole by itself.I covered it with earth."
The crowds shouted,"What a (64) boy!" And some of them said,"Why haven't we thought of this good (65)?"
不翻了,说不定还会误人子弟.文章太简单了.