摘要
有一个男人,他有四个儿子。他想要教儿子们一件事,即,对事物不要太快下结论。于是,他给每个儿子都分配了一项任务,让他们轮流去照看一棵苹果树。这棵树长在很远的地方。第一个儿子是冬天去的,第二个儿子是春天去的,第三个儿子是夏天去的,最小的儿子是秋天去的。当他们四人都去过回来后,他将他们叫到一起,让他们描述一下自己见到的东西。
There was a man who had four sons.He wanted his sons to learn not to judge things too quickly.So he sent them each on a quest,in turn,to go and look at an apple tree that was a great distance away.The first son went in winter,the second in spring,the third in summer,and the youngest son in fall.When they had all gone and come back,he called them together to describe what they had seen.