《King Midas and the Gold》米达斯国王和金子

King Midas and the Gold

米达斯国王和金子

推荐年龄段：3-6岁

【故事原文】

King Midas was very rich.

Midas国王非常富有。

He was kind, too.

他也非常仁慈。

One day, he met an old man.

有一天，他遇到了一位老人。

“I’m  lost!”

“我迷路了！”

Midas helped the man to find his house.

Midas帮助老人找到了他的房子。

Dad！

爸爸！

“My son is a god,”said the old man.

老人说，“我的儿子是神，”

“He can give you a wish.”

“他可以帮你实现一个愿望。”

“I love gold,”said King Midas.

“我喜欢金子，”Midas国王说。

“I wish I could touch things and turn them to gold.”

“我希望我碰到的东西都能变成金子。”

King Midas touched his stick...

Midas国王摸了摸他的手杖···

...and it turned to gold.

手杖就变成了金子。

He touched his palace...

他摸了摸自己的宫殿···

...and it turned to gold.

宫殿也变成了金子。

He touched his dinner...

当他碰到晚餐的时候···

...and that turned to gold ,too.

晚餐也会变成金子。

Ow!

“How can I make it stop?” said King Midas.

国王问：“怎么才能让这个魔法停下来呢？”

“There is a secret river in the hills,” said the god.

“在山里有一条神秘的河流，”神说。

“Find it and wash yourself in it.”

“找到这条河，在河里洗个澡。”

Midas walked a very long way.

Midas国王走了很长很长的一段路。

At last, he found the river.

最后，他找到了那条河流。

And the water washed away his golden touch.

河水果然把他的点金术给冲走了。