少儿英语故事：Koobor the Koala and Water
<p> <span word="Koobor">Koobor</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Koala">Koala</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Water">Water</span></p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="werent">werent</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> - <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="Koobor">Koobor</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="koala">koala</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="boy">boy</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="relatives">relatives</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="dry">dry</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="water">water</span>.</p><p> <span word="Everyone">Everyone</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="evening">evening</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="Koobor">Koobor</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="enough">enough</span>.</p><p> <span word="m">m</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="thirsty">thirsty</span>! <span word="he">he</span> <span word="cried">cried</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="water">water</span>.</p><p> <span word="Be">Be</span> <span word="quiet">quiet</span>, <span word="Koobor">Koobor</span> <span word="shouted">shouted</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="relatives">relatives</span>. <span word="Youre">Youre</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="orphan">orphan</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="weve">weve</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="grateful">grateful</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="given">given</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="complained">complained</span> <span word="again">again</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="beat">beat</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="ungrateful">ungrateful</span>.</p><p> <span word="When">When</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="food">food</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="hid">hid</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="buckets">buckets</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Koobor">Koobor</span> <span word="couldnt">couldnt</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="water">water</span>.</p><p> <span word="Koobor">Koobor</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="moisture">moisture</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="gum">gum</span> <span word="leaves">leaves</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="feeling">feeling</span> <span word="thirsty">thirsty</span>.</p><p> <span word="One">One</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="relatives">relatives</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="Koobor">Koobor</span> <span word="alone">alone</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="food">food</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="forgot">forgot</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hide">hide</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="buckets">buckets</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="sight">sight</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="drank">drank</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="stomach">stomach</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="hold">hold</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wasnt">wasnt</span> <span word="thirsty">thirsty</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="body">body</span> <span word="swelled">swelled</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="balloon">balloon</span>.</p><p> <span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sun">sun</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rest">rest</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="night">night</span>, <span word="Koobor">Koobor</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="relatives">relatives</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="soon">soon</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="beat">beat</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="thirsty">thirsty</span> <span word="again">again</span>.</p><p> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="collected">collected</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="buckets">buckets</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="climbed">climbed</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="branches">branches</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="tree">tree</span>.</p>
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