英语短文故事 篇一
The Magic Paintbrush
Once upon a time in a small village, there lived a poor orphan named Lily. Despite her difficult circumstances, Lily had a talent for painting. She would spend hours creating beautiful artwork using only a few simple brushes and paints she had found in the attic of the old house she lived in.
One day, an old man visited the village and noticed Lily's paintings. He was amazed by her talent and decided to give her a special gift – a magic paintbrush. The old man told Lily that this paintbrush had the power to bring her paintings to life.
Excited and grateful, Lily took the magic paintbrush home and began to paint. As she painted a beautiful landscape, she was astonished to see the trees swaying in the wind and the birds flying in the sky. With each stroke of the brush, her paintings came alive in a way she had never imagined.
Word of Lily's magical paintings spread quickly throughout the village, and soon people from far and wide came to see her work. The once poor orphan was now famous and admired by all for her incredible talent.
But as time passed, Lily began to realize that the magic paintbrush came with a price. The more she used it, the weaker she became. She knew that if she continued to paint, she would eventually lose herself completely.
In the end, Lily made a difficult decision. She put down the magic paintbrush and returned to her simple brushes and paints. Though her paintings were no longer magical, they were still filled with beauty and wonder.
From that day on, Lily continued to paint, not for fame or fortune, but for the love of art. And though she never again created paintings that came to life, she knew that the true magic was in the joy and passion she felt when she put brush to canvas.
And so, Lily lived happily ever after, content in the knowledge that she had found her true calling and never lost sight of what was most important – the love of art.
英语短文故事 篇二
The Lost Locket
In the bustling city of London, there lived a young girl named Emily. She was a curious and adventurous soul who loved nothing more than exploring the streets and alleys of the city.
One day, while wandering through a crowded market, Emily stumbled upon a small antique shop. Intrigued, she went inside and began to browse through the various trinkets and treasures on display.
As she looked around, her eyes fell upon a beautiful locket. It was made of silver and adorned with intricate engravings. Emily knew she had to have it, and so she purchased the locket with the little money she had saved.
From that day on, Emily wore the locket everywhere she went. She cherished it as a precious keepsake and believed it brought her good luck.
But one fateful day, as she was walking through the park, Emily realized that the locket was missing. Frantically, she retraced her steps, searching every corner of the park, but the locket was nowhere to be found.
Heartbroken and despondent, Emily returned home, her eyes filled with tears. She couldn't bear the thought of losing the locket, which held so many memories and emotions.
Days turned into weeks, and still, the locket remained missing. Emily had all but given up hope of ever finding it again.
But then, one day, as she was walking through the same park, she saw a glint of silver in the grass. It was her locket, lying there as if waiting for her to find it.
Overwhelmed with joy, Emily picked up the locket and held it close to her heart. She knew then that it was not just a piece of jewelry, but a symbol of hope and resilience.
From that day on, Emily wore the locket with even greater pride, knowing that it had been lost and found, just like her own spirit. And though she continued to explore the city and seek out new adventures, she never forgot the lesson the lost locket had taught her – that sometimes, the things we treasure most are the ones we thought we had lost forever.
英语短文故事 篇三
There are three fairy godmothers in a magical kingdom: the flowers, the blue sky and the emerald fairies. Their friendship and the strength of unity can defeat the evil - black witch. The black witch charmed the newborn princess, and the three fairy godmothers knew that they had to protect the child.
The flower fairy had an idea that the black witch would not think that they would pretend to be a peasant woman to raise the child. The blue sky fairy agrees, but the jade fairy doesn't want to give up the magic. "We always do things without magic," she says. But the flower fairy knew that as long as they worked together, they could do it.
So they lived incognito for 15 years, and they loved the beautiful princess as if they loved their daughter. On princess aurora's sixteenth birthday, the fairy godmother asked her to pick some berries to surprise her. She was collecting berries and humming a little song. The animals in the forest were attracted by her singing, and elo told them they dreamed of meeting a handsome stranger and falling in love with him.
Not far away, prince Philip heard the song of elo, and he told the horse that if he could find the singer, he would give it to him. The horse was so excited by the carrots that he dropped prince Philip into the stream.
Princess elo and the rabbit, and the owl, saw the wet clothes of prince Philip. Princess aurora danced with the prince, and when she was about to go home, prince Philip said, "I am not a stranger. We have met before." Elo also thought they were familiar. She took his hands and they went into the forest. They know that this moment of true love can treasure each other forever.
It was the happiest moment of my life, and princess aurora told the fairy godmothers. But they did not like to hear the story of the handsome stranger. After the flower fairy, the blue sky fairy and the emerald fairy told elo that she was a princess, she thought she might never see the stranger she liked again.
When the fairy godmother brought the princess back to her castle, the black witch was waiting to curse her. When eros put her finger on the spinning wheel, the spell appeared, and only the kiss of true love could awaken the sleeping princess. When the fairy godmother knew that prince Philip was a stranger in the forest. The three fairy godmothers cast their magic and helped the brave prince Philip to defeat the dragon from the black witch.
A kiss of true love, princess aurora once more opened her eyes to see her lover. The fairy godmothers danced happily. They knew that princess aurora and prince Philip would live happily ever after.
英语短文故事 篇四
Cindy lived on a farm. Her father had a lot of horses. She always wanted her to have a pony of her own.
One day, the ranch was born a pony, and it was born without a tail, otherwise it would be perfect.
Her father told her they were going to let her take care of the pony.
But Cindy said she didn't want to look after a pony without a tail.
But when she took care of the other ponies, the little horse with no tail clung to her, and gradually she began to care about the pony.
One day, in order for Cindy to ride her, her father decided to help her train her horse. He bought her a beautiful saddle and Cindy would brush her mount.
Cindy's mother asked her what the horse was called, and she was going to call her horse, but she thought about it,
Finally, she said, "although she has no tail, she is still a princess. So, I'll call her princess."
After that, Cindy would ride around with the princess every day.
The princess with no tail, grew up to be the most beautiful horse Cindy ever saw!
英语短文故事 篇五
The white mouse kingdom lies on a wide field with a large farm. Various kinds of food are grown on the farm. The mice were fed all day and led a carefree life. There was a princess in the white mouse kingdom. She thought it was dull and boring. She often stood on the castle, looking at the castle of the black mouse kingdom in the distance, and thought, if you can go there, it will be great!
One day, the white mouse princess finally made a decision to take a bus to the castle of the black mouse kingdom. Then she found a lot of artisans and asked them to make a car as fast as they could. So the white rats were collecting materials for the car. They found a big pumpkin." Well, it's a good material for a car." Everyone is working together, some digging doors and Windows, some turning on the steering wheel... The beautiful pumpkin car is ready. But the wheels were not yet loaded! The rats' craftsmen thought for a long time and couldn't figure out what to use as a wheel. "We can't find the right material for the wheel, princess," the craftsman told the princess. "How silly you are! It's not a good idea to have a lot of potatoes in front of you. "Said the princess impatiently. The white rat quickly finished the four wheels. After the wheel mounted, the whole pumpkin car was finished. The white mouse craftsman pulls the pumpkin cart to the princess.
The white mouse got on the pumpkin cart and set off. The scenery was beautiful along the way. The princess who did not leave the white mouse kingdom was very happy. Before she knew it, she was already near the castle of the black mouse kingdom. At that moment, many little black mice came out of the burrow to meet the white mouse princess. At the castle, there were flowers and bands playing music, and the white mouse princess was warmly welcomed. The black mouse kingdom made a very fancy sports car with big peas. The prince of black mouse drives a pea-sports car and takes the white mouse around. The scene of the rat kingdom is quite different from that of the rat kingdom, with many monuments and statues. The white mouse princess looked, feeling very fresh, very interesting. The more she played, the happier she was. The day went by, and the prince of the black mouse had his own business to do, and could not play with the white mouse. The white mouse princess played, feeling a little lonely. She began to miss home, and finally, she decided to return to the rat kingdom. The white mouse princess left the castle and came to the place where the pumpkin cart was parked. She found that the beautiful pumpkin car had gone bad, and the wheels had sprouted up into the soil.
The car won't open. What shall we do? Without a car, the white mouse had to walk home. Well, the way home is so long, I don't know how long it will take her to get home!
英语短文故事 篇六
One day, her pet cat jumped on the tree and didn't come down. Molly was angry and said, "cut the tree down and catch the cat!" "The attendant was frightened and said," princess, this cannot be cut down! It is the sacred tree of the kingdom!"
"I don't care! Cut off quickly!"
The sorcerer cary heard, and the spell came to him, and a garland hat appeared on his head. Molly saw it and was attracted by it. "can you give it to me?" she asked. Carrie hesitated.
"You are so mean! Molly is getting angry again.
"Princess, this is a magic hat, or... "
"I'm not afraid! Molly grabbed her hat and ran away.
Back in the room, she danced with excitement, and the wreath on her hat gave off a fragrance. All of a sudden, something strange happened: a cloud of white smoke came out, and a girl with the same appearance as Molly was emerging. "You, who are you?" she screamed. Suddenly the girl screamed loudly, "I am princess jasmine!" Ah! She was so angry that she turned the table over. Molly was frightened and hid under the bed.
"You, you go out! "Said Molly nervously.
Who knows, that girl again angry: "I why want to go out, this is my home!" Rumble! The room vibrated.
"Oh -- somebody! "Cried Molly, crying and running out the door.
"Take back the devil in your hat!" Molly is to the sorcerer's card.
"Oh? That's not the devil, she's you!"
"How funny! I'm not that big of a temper!" Molly didn't believe it.
"This is you in a few years! Don't believe it, you see --" Carrie took out the crystal ball, and Molly saw a shaggy, angry girl in it, and it was a crazy mess! She was startled and a little frightened.
"Bad temper is not only bad for you, but you won't have any friends around you!" "Said Carrie.
"That...... Is there any way to not be like that?" "Asked Molly nervously.
"That, there is a bottle here, and there are many seeds in it, and you plant all the seeds, and when they bear fruit, the temper will be gone!" Take out a magic bottle with the name of the flower on the label: sincere, kind, friendly, smile. The end marked: water with the heart. Molly was glad to accept it, when she was surprised to find that the irascible girl in the crystal ball had disappeared and could not see anything.
"I'm afraid to go inside... "Molly remembered that there was a scary woman in the house.
"Ha, she's been locked up by me. You don't have to be afraid." Carrie said.
Molly nodded happily.
From then on, Molly was careful to do the work every day, according to the words on the label. Before long, she changed, became a very good and good princess, one day, her flower seed finally blossomed, the fruit, at that time, she has grown into a big girl!