Grounded to Earth
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Zorb really wanted to take over Earth.
佐布真的想占领地球
“We have blasters!”
“我们有爆破机!”
Zorb said.
佐布说.
“Take a deep breath and count to ten,” his mother said.
他母亲说,“深呼吸,数到十。”
“You need to leave Earth alone.”
“你必须离开地球。 “
“We have spaceships and robots!”
“我们有飞船和机器人!”
Zorb said.
佐布说.
“How many times do we have to discuss this?”
“我们必须讨论多少次? “
his father said.
他的父亲说。
“Just because we are more powerful, it doesn’t mean we should take over a planet.”
“仅仅因为我们更强大, “
Zorb leaped past his parents and grabbed the spaceship’s controls.
Zorb跳过父母,
“Earth is mine!”
“地球是我的!”
Zorb yelled.
作是语已.
“Son,” his father said, “you need to learn a lesson about the humans.”
“儿子”,他的父亲说,“你需要吸取关于人类的教训。 “
Before Zorb could speak, his dad pushed a large red button.
在Zorb说话之前,他爸爸按了个大红色按钮.
Zorb was instantly teleported to a park on Earth.
Zorb被传送到地球上的一个公园
He saw a group of children playing kickball.
他看到一群孩子玩踢球.
“I am Zorb, the ruler of Earth!”
“我是地球的统治者佐尔布!”
Zorb said.
佐布说.
The kids stopped their game.
孩子们停止了他们的游戏。
They took one look at Zorb and burst out laughing.
他们只看了一眼Zorb 就笑了出来
“You’re just a little kid,” a boy said.
“你只是一个孩子,”一个男孩说。
Zorb looked down at himself.
佐布自相俯视.
He was inside a suit that made him look like an ordinary kid.
他当时身穿西装 看起来像一个普通的孩子
“I have blasters!”
“我有爆破机!”
Zorb shouted.
佐布大叫出声来.
The kids went back to playing their game.
孩子们回去玩他们的游戏。
“I’m more powerful than all of you!”
我比你们都强! “
Zorb yelled.
作是语已.
All the kids ignored him.
所有的孩子都无视他。
Zorb was furious.
佐布很愤怒
He wanted to scream.
他想尖叫。
Instead, he took a deep breath and counted to ten.
取而代之的是,他深呼吸并数到十.
“Excuse me,” Zorb said to the boy, “can I play your game?”
Zorb对男孩说:“我能玩你的游戏吗? “
“Sure,” the boy said.
“当然,”该男孩说。
“My name is Hector.
“我的名字是赫克托。
You can be on my team.”
你可以加入我的团队。 “
Zorb had never played kickball before.
佐布以前从没踢过球
It was a strange alien game that he had a difficult time learning.
这是一个奇怪的外星游戏,他有一个困难的学习时间.
The other kids taught him the rules and how to kick the ball.
其他孩子教他规则和如何踢球.
Even though everyone else was better at kickball, no one made fun of him.
虽然其他人都比较会踢球,但没人取笑他.
Maybe humans aren’t so bad after all, Zorb said to himself.
也许人类毕竟没那么糟糕,
When it was Zorb’s turn to kick, the pitcher rolled the ball.
当轮到佐尔布踢球时,投手将球滚出.
Zorb kicked as hard as he could, and the ball soared over the fence.
佐布尽可能地用力地踢出球来,而球就飞过围栏.
His team chanted, “Zorb!
他的队伍喊道:“佐布!
Zorb!
佐尔布!
Zorb!”
佐尔布!”
As he stepped on home plate, Hector gave him a high five.
当他踏入了主盘时,赫克托给了他一记击掌.
Zorb saw two grown-ups watching the game.
佐布看到两个成年人观看了比赛.
“Did you learn your lesson?”
“你学到教训了吗? “
the woman asked.
那个女人问的
“Dad, Mom, is that you?”
"爸爸,妈妈,是你吗? “
Zorb asked.
佐布问.
“Yes,” his dad said, lifting up his human mask.
“是的,”他父亲说,
“Do you still want to take over Earth?”
“你仍然想接管地球吗? “
his mom asked.
他妈妈问。
“No,” Zorb said.
佐尔布说:“不,”
“I just want to take over this game.”
“我只想接手这个游戏。 “