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蚂蚁和蚱蜢
整个夏天，蚂蚁忙着往家里搬粮食，蚱蜢却天天唱歌，还笑它们傻。冬天来了，大雪盖住田野，又冷又饿的蚱蜢敲响了蚂蚁家的门……
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蚂蚁阿姨
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About this story
《蚂蚁和蚱蜢》出自古希腊的《伊索寓言》，最早的希腊版本里唱歌的是蝉，所以也常被叫作《蚂蚁和蝉》。原来的寓言里，蚂蚁把饿肚子的歌手拒之门外；这一版保留了蚂蚁阿姨那句有名的冷话，又让心软的小蚂蚁豆豆替蚱蜢求情，给了它一次改正的机会。
What it teaches
今天多做一点准备，明天才不会手忙脚乱。玩耍没有错，但要先把该做的事做好；知道错了肯改，同样可贵。
Suits
3–8 岁
Tips for telling it
- 蚱蜢说“明天就开始”的时候停一停，问孩子：它明天真的会开始吗？我们自己有没有总说“明天再做”？
- 夏天的段落讲得轻快，下雪以后放轻放慢；敲门声“咚，咚，咚”可以让孩子跟着敲。
- 联系生活：先收好书包再去玩、把零花钱存下一点，都是孩子自己的“过冬粮食”。
Questions people ask
- 蚂蚁和蚱蜢告诉我们什么道理？
- 要为将来早做准备。蚂蚁整个夏天辛苦存粮，冬天平平安安；蚱蜢只顾玩乐，冬天就又冷又饿。玩可以玩，但该做的事要先做好。
- 蚂蚁和蚱蜢是哪个国家的寓言？
- 出自古希腊的《伊索寓言》，相传是公元前 6 世纪的伊索所讲，后来传遍了世界。
- 蚂蚁和蚱蜢、蚂蚁和蝉是同一个故事吗？
- 是同一个故事。古希腊的版本里唱歌的是蝉，法国诗人拉封丹的寓言诗也叫《蝉和蚂蚁》；英语里常讲成蚱蜢，所以中文两种叫法都有。
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