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乌鸦喝水
大旱天,口渴的小乌鸦找到一只瓶子,水却太低喝不着。推不倒、啄不破,它盯着地上的小石子,想出了一个好办法。
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About this story
《乌鸦喝水》出自古希腊的《伊索寓言》,英文名 The Crow and the Pitcher,讲一只口渴的乌鸦往瓶子里投石子、让水面升高后喝到水的故事,也是小学语文课本里的经典课文。这一版加入了爱泼冷水的小麻雀和慢性子的老黄牛,让小乌鸦推、啄、想,一步步找到办法,最后还把水分给了伙伴。
What it teaches
遇到困难别急着放弃,也别只会使蛮力,多观察、多动脑,办法往往就在身边。想到了好办法,还要一颗一颗耐心地做下去。
Suits
3–7 岁
Tips for telling it
- 讲到小乌鸦盯着石子发呆时停一停,先问孩子:换作是你,会怎么办?
- 可以拿透明杯子、清水和小石子在家做个小实验,让孩子亲眼看水面一点点升高。
- 数石子那段让孩子跟着小麻雀一起数,故事会热闹很多。
Questions people ask
- 乌鸦喝水告诉我们什么道理?
- 遇到困难要开动脑筋,善于观察身边的东西,找到办法后还要耐心坚持。乌鸦力气不够推倒瓶子,却用小石子让水面升了上来。
- 乌鸦喝水出自哪里?
- 出自古希腊的《伊索寓言》,英文叫 The Crow and the Pitcher。传到中国后被改写成童话,收进了小学语文课本。
- 乌鸦真的会往瓶子里扔石子喝水吗?
- 科学家真的做过这样的实验:2009 年,研究者让秃鼻乌鸦面对装着水、水面漂着小虫的管子,它们会往里投石子,让水面升高后吃到虫子。后来新喀鸦等鸦科鸟类也通过了类似测试。
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