有很多英語類的書籍適合兒童平時閱讀的，而比較有趣味性的英語小故事更能吸引兒童學習。快來看看小編爲你準備了適合兒童閱讀的幾個趣味英語故事，歡迎大家閱讀!
The Broom Seller and the Barber
A man who sold brooms went into a barber’s shop to get shaved. The barber brought one of his brooms. After he had shaved him, he asked for the price of the brooms.
“Two pence,” said the man.
“No, no,” said the barber. “I will give you a penny, and if you don’t think that is enough, you may take your broom back!”
The man took it and asked what he had to pay his shave.
“A penny,” said the barber.
“I will give you a half penny, and if that is not enough, you may put my beard on again.”
賣掃帚的人和理髮師
一個賣掃帚的人去理髮店修面。理髮師從他那裏買了一把掃帚。當理髮師給他修面後，問一下他掃帚的價格。
買掃帚的人說：“兩個便士。”
“不，不。”理髮師說：“ 我只出一個便士，如果你認爲不狗的話，可以把掃帚拿回去。”
賣掃帚的人拿回了掃帚，隨後問修面要付多少錢。
“一便士。”理髮師說。
賣掃帚的人說：“我給你半個便士，如果不狗的話，請把我的鬍子還給我。”
兒童閱讀的趣味英文故事：湯姆的票Tom is a little boy, and he is only seven years old. Once he goes to a cinema. It is the first time for him to do that. He buys a ticket and goes in. But after two or three minutes he comes out, and buys the second ticket and goes in again. After a few minutes he comes out again and buys the third ticket. Two or three minutes after that he comes out and asks for another ticket. But a girl asks him,“Why do you buy so many tickets? How many friends do you meet?” “No, I have no friends here, but a big woman always stops me at the door and cuts up my ticket.”
湯姆是個小孩， 他才7歲。 當他去電影院的時候。那時他第一次去。他買了張票進去了。 但沒過兩三分鐘他就出來了，然後買了第二張票又進去了。 幾分鐘後他又出來買了第三張票。 接着兩三分鐘後他又出來買票。 一個女的問她，“你爲什麼要買那麼多票啊? 你見到了幾個朋友?" "沒有， 我裏面沒朋友， 但是每當我進門的時候一位大的女人老把我的票給剪了"
兒童閱讀的趣味英文故事：老闆和鸚鵡There was a guy who went into a shop to buy a parrot. There werethree parrots in the shop. One was $5,000; another one, $10,000; and the third one, $30,000. The customer asked the owner, “How come this guy is $5,000? That’s so expensive for this kindof parrot.” The owner said, “Because I have trained him and he can talk.” So the customer asked him, “How about this guy? What can he do that makes him so expensive?” The owner said, “Well, apart from talking, he can also do some amusing actions,like dancing and so on. That’s why he’s so expensive.” Then the customer said, “How about the third one? What canhe do that makes him so expensive?” The owner of the shopsaid, “I don’t know. Normally, I have never heard him talk, nor dance, nor whistle, nor sing, nothing at all! But the other two call him ‘The Boss.’”
老闆最大 有個人到一間商店買鸚鵡。店裏有三隻鸚鵡，其中一隻賣五千元，另一隻賣一萬元，還有一隻賣三萬元。顧客問老闆：「爲什麼這隻要賣五千元?這個價錢對這種鸚鵡來說太貴了!」老闆說：「因爲我有訓練他講話。」顧客又問：「那這隻呢?他會做什麼?爲什麼要賣這麼貴?」老闆說：「他除了會說話之外，還會表演一些有趣的動作，好比說跳舞等等，所以才賣這麼貴。」顧客接着又問：「那第三隻呢?他會做什麼?爲什麼要賣這麼貴?」老闆說：「我不知道。我從沒聽過他講話、吹口哨或唱歌，也沒看過他跳舞，什麼都沒有!不過另外兩隻叫他：『老闆!』」
