英語小達人每天10分鐘 172 That's why

[00:00.01]27 That's why 27 原來如此 [00:06.14]Jimmy lived in a small town with a population of only several thousand. 吉米住在一個人口只有幾千人的小城。 [00:11.27]He started painting when he was three years old. 他三歲開始畫畫， [00:14.46]And when he was five, he was already very good at it. 五歲時已經(jīng)畫得很好了。 [00:18.59]He painted many beautiful and interesting pictures, such as a loaf of bread, 他畫了很多美麗而有趣的畫，比如面包條， [00:24.06]candies, butterflied, zebras and something else that he liked. 糖果，蝴蝶，斑馬以及其他一些他喜歡的東西。 [00:31.52]News of his intelligence spread swifly and people paid a lot of money for them. 他的天才很快便傳開了，人們出高價購買。 [00:38.02]They said, "This boy is going to be extraordinary when he's a little older 他們說：“這個孩子長大一點肯定會非同一般， [00:43.22]and then we are going to sell these pictures for a lot of money". 我們可以靠這些畫大賺一筆?！? [00:48.36]Jim's picture were different from other people's. 吉米的畫與眾不同， [00:51.29]Because he never painted on all of the paper. 因為他從來不在整張壁紙上作畫。 [00:54.17]He painted on half of it and the other half is always empty. 他只畫紙的一半，而另一半他總空著。 [01:00.56]"That's very clever", everyone said,"nobody else does that". “這是非常聰明的做法!”大家都說，“從來沒有人這么做過?！? [01:06.22]One day,in Jim's own studio, somebody bought one of Jim's oil paintings and then said to the bright boy, 有一天，在吉米的個人畫室里，一個人買了吉米的一張油畫，然后問這個聰明的孩子： [01:14.31]"please, tell me this Jim,why do you painted on the bottom half of your pictures but not on the top half". “請告訴我一件事，吉米，你為什么總是在紙的下半部分畫，卻不在紙的上半部分畫?” [01:24.08]"Because I'm short", Jim said,"and my brushes don't reach very hign". “因為我個頭小，”吉米說，“畫筆夠不著上面?！?

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