【生詞預覽】

exclaim驚叫

【笑話原文】

Reason of the Punishment

One day a little girl came home from school, and said to her mother, “Mommy, today in school I was punished for something that I didn't do.”

The mother exclaimed, “But that's terrible! I'm going to have a talk with your teacher about this! By the way, what was it that you didn't do?” The little girl replied, “My homework.”

【中文譯文】

被懲罰的原因

一天，小女孩從學校回到家里，對媽媽說：媽媽，今天在學校里我因為一件我沒有做的事情而受到懲罰。 媽媽激動地說：那真是太可怕了！我要跟你的老師好好談一談，對了，你沒有做過的那件事是什么？ 小女孩回答說：我的家庭作業。

【詞匯講解】

1.exclaim驚叫。 He exclaimed that it was untrue.他大聲說那不是真的。

2.punish懲罰。也可以指“痛打”： He punished his opponent with fierce punches to the body.他猛擊對手的身體。

3.by the way順便說一下。