英语小达人每天10分钟 245 A Probllem in Arithmetic

[00:00.29]A Probllem in Arithmetic 算数问题 [00:05.30]Bill is a good student and an intelligent boy. 比尔是一个好学生，也是个聪明的孩子。 [00:12.06]He likes to study arithmetic, and he can do all of the arithmetic problems in his book easily. 他喜欢学算数，课本上所有的算术题他都能轻而易举地做出来。 [00:19.02]One day on his way to school Bill passed a fruit store. 有一天，比尔去上学，路上经过一家水果店。 [00:23.16]There was a sign in the window which said, "Apple-Six for five cents." 店的窗户上有个招牌写着：“苹果——六个五分钱。” [00:28.39]An idea came to Bill and he went into the store. 比尔冒出个想法，走进店去。 [00:32.48]"How much are the apples?" he asked the store. “苹果多少钱?”他问店里。 [00:36.02]"Six for five cents." “六个五分钱。” [00:38.21]"But I don’t want six apples." “可我不想要六个。” [00:40.42]"How many apples do you want?" “你想要几个?” [00:43.12]"It is not a question of how many apples I want. It is a problem in arithmetic." “这不是我想要几个的问题，这是个数学问题。” [00:48.54]"What do you mean by a problem in arithmetic?" asked the man. “数学问题，你什么意思啊?”那人问。 [00:53.01]"Well, if six apples are wroth five cents, then five apples are worth four cents, “你看，要是六个苹果值五分钱，那五个苹果就值四分钱， [00:59.02]four apples are worth three cents, three apples are worth rwo cents, 四个苹果就值三分钱，三个苹果就值两分钱， [01:04.08]two apples are worth one cent and one apple is worth nothing. 两个苹果就值一分钱，而一个苹果就不值钱。 [01:09.16]I only want one apple, and if one apple is worth nothing then it is not necessary for me to pay you." 我只要一个苹果，要是一个苹果不值钱，那我就不用给你钱了。” [01:17.29]Bill picked out a good apple, began to eat it, and walked happily out of the store. 比尔挑出一个漂亮的苹果，张口就咬，然后高高兴兴地走出店去。 [01:23.51]The man looked at the young boy with such surprise that he could not say a word. 那人目瞪口呆地瞧着这小男孩，一句话也说不出来。

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