慢速英语短文听力 赢家

The Winner

赢家

Victor never won at anything. He played Monopoly¹. He lost at Monopoly. He played Scrabble. He lost at Scrabble. He played checkers. He lost at checkers. He played chess. He lost at chess. He played tennis. He lost at tennis. His dad told him not to worry. “Someone has to win, and someone has to lose,” Dad said. “But I’m always the loser,” Victor said. “I’m never the winner.” His dad said, “Don’t worry. These are games. You are playing games. Games are not important.” Victor asked, “What is important? I thought games are important.” His dad said that being² a good person is important. He said the most important thing is to be a good person. He said that Victor was a good person. Victor was kind. Victor was polite. Victor was friendly. “Thank you, Dad,” Victor said. “I am a good person, so I am a winner!”

维克托从来没赢过。他曾玩过大富翁。输得很惨。还曾玩过拼字游戏。结果也是一样。玩国际跳棋。同样也是输。他玩国际象棋。他还是输了比赛。他打网球。网球比赛输了。爸爸告诉他不要担心。爸爸说：“有人赢，就有人输。”维克托说：“但我从来没赢过。我永远是输家。”爸爸说：“不要担心。这些就是游戏。你在打游戏。游戏并不重要。”维克托问道：“什么重要？我认为游戏很重要。”爸爸说成为一个好人很重要。他说最重要的是就是要成为一名好人。他说维克托是好人。维克托很和蔼。维克托有礼貌。维克托很友善。维克托说：“谢谢爸爸。我是个好人。所以我是赢家!”

1 monopoly   

n.垄断，专卖，垄断物（商品），专卖商品

参考例句：

• His monopoly of shipbuilding in that country has been established.他对那个国家造船业的垄断已经建立起来。
• In many countries,tobacco is a government monopoly.在许多国家，烟草由政府专营。

2 being   

n.存在；生存；生命存在，生命，人， 本质；art.在，有，是

参考例句：

• Can you explain to me the purpose of being?你能对我解释一下存在的目的吗？
• What is the purpose of our being?我们生存的目的是什么？