Anansi the Wise
Some people think they know everything. Anansi the spider didn’t think that. He was a ___1___ spider.And he knew to have real wisdom (智慧). He had to learn more.
有些人认为自己无所不知。蜘蛛阿南西可不这么认为。他是一只聪明的蜘蛛。他知道要想拥有真正的智慧（智慧）。他必须学到更多。
One day, Anansi found a (an) ___2___ gourd on the ground and he had an idea. “ ___3___ I get advice from others and put it in this gourd, then I’ll be wiser than anyone else in the world.”
有一天，阿南西在地上发现了一个空葫芦，他灵机一动。“如果我从别人那里得到建议，并把它装在这个葫芦里，那么我就会比世界上的任何人都聪明”。
So, he went from house to house and asked the other creatures (生物), “What’s your best piece of ___4___?” And they were all happy to share their wisdom, because they could see that Anansi ___5___ it.
于是，他挨家挨户地问其他生物 “你有什么好建议？” 它们都很乐意分享自己的智慧，因为它们知道阿南西需要这些智慧。
The snail (蜗牛) said, “Don’t be in a hurry. ___6___ is not a 100-meter race.”
蜗牛说：“不要着急。生命不是百米赛跑。”
The butterfly said, “Life is short. Enjoy every day.”
蝴蝶说：“人生苦短。享受每一天。”
The ant said, “You’ll ___7__ be great on your own. Everyone needs the help of others.”
蚂蚁说：“你一个人_永远成不了大事。每个人都需要别人的帮助。”
Anansi was very happy with all this advice. He took it and put it in ___8___ gourd. And when he’d filled the gourd, he thought to himself, “Now, I have more wisdom than anyone else. I must ___9__ the wisdom, so no one can steal it.” He ___10___ and saw a hole high up in a tree, and he had an idea.
安纳西对这些建议非常满意。他把这些建议装进了自己的葫芦里。装满葫芦后，他心想：“现在，我比别人拥有更多的智慧。我必须把智慧藏起来 这样就没人能偷走它了” 他看了看，看到树上有个洞，他有了主意。
Anansi held the gourd in two legs and tried to ___11___ the tree with his other six legs. But the gourd was too big and he couldn’t climb. His son was nearby watching him. “Daddy,” he said, “why don’t you ___12___ the gourd to your back and then climb the tree?” “That’s very good advice,” said Anansi. “Thank you for sharing it with me.” And then Anansi realized that advice is only ___13__ when we share it with someone.
阿南西用两条腿夹住葫芦，试图用另外六条腿_爬上树。但是葫芦太大了，他爬不上去。他的儿子就在旁边看着他。“爸爸，“他说，”你为什么不把葫芦绑在背上 然后再爬树呢？” “这是个很好的建议。"阿南西说。“谢谢你告诉我” 然后阿南西意识到，只有当我们和别人分享时，建议才是有用的。
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