Hair and Beard
頭發和胡子
Lucy always wanted to become a teacher,
露西一直想成為一名教師,
because she liked children.
因為她喜歡孩子。
When she was twenty-one years old,
當她21歲時,
she began teaching in a small school.
她開始在一個很小的學校教學。
She was a good teacher,
她是一個好老師,
and she laughed a lot with the children in her class.
她在班上與孩子們有說有笑。
They enjoyed her teaching.
他們喜歡她的教學。
One day, one of the girls in her class asked her,
一天,一個女孩在班里問她,
"Why does a man's hair become grey before his beard does?"
“為什么一個人的頭發比胡子先變成灰色呢?”
Mary laughed and answered. "
瑪麗笑著回答。
I don't 'know, Helen.
“我不知道,海倫。”
" Then one of the boys said, "I know !
其中一個男孩說,“我知道!
Men's hair becomes grey first because
男人的頭發變成灰色因為
it's sixteen years older than their beard. "
頭發的年齡要比胡子年長16歲。
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laugh
笑