Cinderello
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
There was once a young boy named Mateo who dreamed of becoming a great baseball player.
曾经有一个叫马特奥的年轻男孩梦想成为一名伟大的棒球运动员.
He lived happily with his mother and father in a small, quiet town.
他和他的父母在一个安静的小镇上幸福地生活在一起.
His father taught Mateo to pitch a baseball.
他父亲教马特奥投出棒球.
Mateo wanted to be like his hero, Fernando Valenzuela, a famous pitcher.
马特奥想成为他的英雄,费尔南多 瓦伦苏埃拉,著名投手.
One day, Mateo’s father passed away, and Mateo and his mother were left all alone.
一天,马特奥的父亲去世了,马特奥和他的母亲被独自留在身边.
Mateo’s mother had to work long hours in the local factory.
Mateo的母亲在当地工厂工作了很长时间。
Mateo was often lonely, but he kept his spirits up by playing baseball and practicing his pitching.
马特奥经常很孤独,但他通过打棒球和练习投球来保持他的精神.
When the factory owner and Mateo’s mother decided to get married, Mateo was overjoyed!
当工厂老板和Mateo的母亲决定结婚时,Mateo太高兴了!
The factory owner had twin sons who were two years older than Mateo.
工厂老板有双子,比马特奥大两岁.
Mateo was so excited to have two new brothers.
马特奥为有两个新兄弟感到兴奋.
The twins, Primo and Guapo, were spoiled and mean and greedy, and they decided they didn’t like Mateo.
双胞胎Primo和Guapo被宠坏并贪婪,
Mateo asked them if they wanted to play baseball in the park.
马特奥问他们是否想去公园打棒球.
“We would never play baseball with a little runt like you,” Primo said.
Primo说:“我们绝不会用像你这样的小矮人来打棒球。”
“ Actually, we’ll never play with you at all!”
“...... 事实上,我们永远不会跟你玩!
added Guapo.
又加瓜宝.
Mateo’s stepfather often traveled, and Mateo’s mother usually went with him.
马特奥的继父经常出行,而马特奥的母亲通常会和他一起出行.
Mateo and the twins stayed at home with the cook.
马特奥和双胞胎和厨师呆在家里.
The lazy twins forced Mateo to do all of their chores.
懒惰的双胞胎强迫马特奥做所有的家务.
“Look at him work while we get to play baseball!”
“我们打棒球时看他的工作!”
cried Guapo happily.
快乐地哭了瓜波。
“Just like Cinderella,” said Primo.
普里莫说,“就像灰姑娘一样”。
Guapo replied, “I know, let’s call him Cinderello!”
Guapo回答说:"我知道,让我们叫他景德罗吧!"
So the twins teased and bullied Mateo, but he put up with it.
于是双胞胎取笑并欺负了马特奥,但他忍受了.
One day, exciting news spread through town.
有一天,令人兴奋的消息传遍了整个城镇.
The coach of the national Little League team was coming to town.
国家"小联盟"队主教练来镇.
He was holding tryouts to find the most talented players.
他举行选拔赛 寻找最有才华的选手
Mateo was thrilled.
马特奥很高兴。
He knew that his pitching was something special, and he hoped to impress the famous coach.
他知道他的投球是特别的,他希望让出名的教练印象深刻.
As Mateo practiced his pitch, Primo laughed, “You’re too much of a runt to try out.
在马特奥练习他的投出时,普里莫笑道:"你太小气了,不能试出.
You don’t even have a uniform!”
你甚至没有制服! “
“Father, please tell him it would be a waste of everyone’s time!”
" 父亲,请告诉他,这将浪费每个人的时间! "
said Guapo.
说瓜波.
Their father agreed, and he forbade Mateo from attending the tryouts.
他们的父亲同意了 他禁止马特奥参加选拔赛
Mateo was crushed.
马特奥被粉碎了
He hid under the bleachers the next day, watching the other boys practice.
第二天他躲在了看台下,看着其他男孩练习.
Suddenly, he heard a woman’s voice softly calling his name.
他突然听到一个女人轻轻地叫出他的名字来。
It was the lady from the taco cart.
是塔克车的那位女士
“How do you know my name?”
" 你怎么知道我的名字? “
Mateo asked.
马太奥问.
“I don’t just make tacos,” she said, “I am also your fairy godmother.”
“我不只是做玉米饼,”她说,“我也是你的仙子教母。 “
“Why aren’t you out there playing?”
为什么你们不出去玩呢? “
she asked.
她问。
Mateo hung his head.
马特奥挂了头
“My stepfather won’t allow me.
“我的继父不允许我。
Even if he did, I don’t have a uniform,” he said.
他说:「即使他有,
She waved her magic spatula, and in an instant Mateo was transformed.
她挥出她神奇的斯图拉,在一瞬间马特奥被改造.
Mateo grinned.
马特奥笑了。
“Awesome!
“太棒了！
Valenzuela’s jersey and cool pink shoes!”
Valenzuela的球衣和凉快的粉色鞋!
“Now you can attend the tryouts, and no one will recognize you,” she said.
她说,“现在你可以参加选拔,没有人会认出你。”
“But you must go home the instant tryouts are over,“ warned the fairy godmother.
“但是你必须马上回家,
Disguised in his uniform, Mateo made his way to the first tryout.
伪装出身穿军装,马特奥成功入选了第一次试训.
The coach told Mateo that he could try pitching, and he quickly struck out every boy.
教练告诉马特奥,他可以尝试投球,他迅速淘汰了每个男孩.
“That’s what I call a pitcher!”
“这就是我所说的投手! “
the coach cried.
教练哭了。
Later that afternoon, the coach put the boys into two teams for a game and chose Mateo to pitch.
当天下午晚些时候,教练将男孩们投入两队进行一场比赛,并选择了马特奥来投球.
Mateo proceeded to throw a perfect game, and everyone, even the twins, was thrilled.
马特奥开始投出一个完美的游戏,每个人,甚至双胞胎,都感到兴奋.
With a superstar like this, surely their team would win the Little League World Series!
有了这样的超级巨星 他们的球队一定会赢得小联盟世界大赛!
The instant the game ended, Mateo tried to leave, but the boys and the cheering spectators mobbed him.
游戏一结束,马特奥就想离开,但男孩们和欢呼的观众们却围攻他.
In the scuffle, Mateo lost one pink shoe.
在混战中,马特奥失去了一双粉红色的鞋.
When he finally broke free and fled home, he felt his uniform vanishing into thin air.
当他终于挣脱了自由并出逃回家时,他感到他的制服消失在了薄空气中.
He looked down to see that he was dressed like an ordinary boy, except with only one ragged shoe.
他低头地看着他穿得像个普通的男孩,除了只穿了一只破鞋.
The other foot was bare.
另一只脚是赤的。
The coach was left holding the pink shoe.
教练左手拿着粉红色的鞋
“I must find that fantastic kid,” he said.
他说:“我必须找到那个了不起的孩子。”
The next day, the coach went door to door, visiting every home in the town.
次日,教练一出门来,参观了镇上每个家.
Wherever he found a boy, he had him try on the pink shoe.
无论他在哪里找到一个男孩, 他让他尝试用粉红色的鞋。
It fit no one.
无相相相相相相.
Finally, the coach arrived at Mateo’s house.
最后,教练抵达了马特奥的家.
The twins almost knocked each other over in a rush to try on the pink shoe.
双胞胎差点撞倒对方 匆忙想试试粉红鞋
No matter how hard the boys wriggled their toes and pushed, it was still too small.
不管男孩们多辛苦地扭动脚趾并被推倒,它仍然太小了.
Then, the coach spotted Mateo.
然后教练发现了马特奥
“Come here, my boy, and try on this shoe,” the coach said.
教练说:“过来,孩子,试试这双鞋。”
The twins guffawed, but when the shoe slipped on perfectly, they both gasped, “Cinderello!”
双胞胎都喘不过气来,
Mateo looked at the twins and said, “My name is Mateo.”
Mateo看着双胞胎说:“我的名字是Mateo。”
“Mateo will be our captain, and he will lead us to victory!”
“马特奥将是我们的船长,他将带领我们取得胜利! “
the coach announced.
教练宣布。
Turning to the brothers, the coach said, “ And you two will be our towel boys!”
谈到兄弟们,教练说:“你们将成为我们的毛巾男孩!”