从前 , 有一棵树 ... A Long time ago , there was a huge tree It loved little boy very much , the boy loved to come and play around it everday 她好爱一个小男孩 , 小男孩每天都会跑来 他收集她的叶子 , 把叶子编成皇冠 , 扮起了森林里的国王 He climbed to the treetop 男孩会爬上树干 , 会抓着她树枝荡秋千 吃吃苹果 Ate the apple 他们还会一起玩捉迷藏 玩的累了 , 男孩就在她的树阴下睡觉 Take a nap under the shadw He loved the tree . 男孩好爱这棵树 好爱好爱 ! 树好快乐 ! the tree was so happy ! 日子一天天过去 Time went by ... One day , the boy came back to the tree 有一天男孩来到树下 树说 : 来阿 , 孩子 , 爬上我的树干 , 抓着我的树枝荡秋千 , 吃吃苹果 , 在我的树阴下玩耍 快乐乐的 ! The tree said " Come and play with me " " I an no longer a kid , I do not play around a tree anymore " 我不是小孩子了 , 我不要和树玩 男孩说 我要买东西来玩 我要钱 , 你可以给我一些钱吗 ? " I want toys . I need money to buy them ." Sorry , but I do not have money ... but you can pick all my apples and sell them So , you wlii have money . " 真抱歉 " 树说 " 我没有钱 , 我只有树叶和苹果 孩子 , 拿我的苹果到城里去卖吧 . 这样 , 你就会有钱了 ." The boy was so excited . He grabbed all the apples on the tree and left happily 于是男孩爬到树上 , 摘下她的苹果 , 把苹果通通带走了. 树好快乐 ! The tree was happy ! The boy never came back after picked the apples . 男孩好久都没有再来 ... 树好难过 ! The tree was sad . One day , the boy who now turned into a man returned and the tree was excited " Come and play with me " the tree said . 有一天 , 男孩回来了 , 树高兴的发抖 她说 : 来阿孩子 , 爬上我的树干 , 抓着我的树枝荡秋千 , 快乐乐的 " 我太忙 , 没时间爬树 " 男孩说 " 我想要一间房子保暖 " 他说 " 我想要妻子和小孩 " 所以我需要一间房子 你可以给我一间房子么 ? I do not have time to play . I have to work for my family . We need a house for shelter . Can you help me ?" " Sorry , but I do not have any house . " 我没有房子 " 树说 " 森林就是我的房子 , 不过你可以砍下我的树枝去盖房子 这样你就会快乐了 !" But you can chop off my branches to build your house ." So the man cut all the branches of zhe tree and left happily . 于是男孩砍下了她的树枝 , 带走树枝去盖房子 树好快乐 ! The tree was glad to see him happy but the man never came back since then The tree was again lonely and sad . One hot summer day the man returned and the tree was delighted . 一个夏天 , 男孩回来了 , 树快乐的几乎说不出话来 . " 来阿孩子 " 她轻轻的说 " 过来 , 来玩阿 !" " Come and play with me !" the tree said . " I am getting old . I want to go sailing to relax myself . Can you give me a boat ?" said the man . " 我又老又伤心 , 玩不动了 " 男孩说 " 我想要一条船 , 可以带我远离这里 你可以给我一跳船么 ? " 砍下我的树干去造条船吧 ." 树说 " Use my trunk to build your boat ." hte tree said . " You can sail far away and be happy !" " 这样你就可以远航 , 你就会快乐 !" 于是男孩砍下了她的树干 , 造了条船 , 坐船走了 很久都没有回来 . So the man cut the tree trunk to maje a boat . He went sailing and showed up for a long time Finally , the man returned after many years . " Sorry , my boy . But I do not have anything for you any more . No more apples for you ..." the tree said . 过了好久好久 , 男孩又再回来了 " 我很抱歉 , 我的孩子 ." 树说 " 我已经没有东西可以给你了 , 我的苹果没有了 " 我的牙齿也咬不动苹果了 ." " 我的树枝也没了 , 你不能再在上面荡秋千了 ." " 我太老了 , 不能在上面荡秋千 ." " No pro blem , I do not have any teeth to bite " the man replied ... " 我的树干没了 " 树说 " 你也不能爬上来了 ." " No more trunk for you to climb on " " I am too old for that now " the man said . " 我太老了 , 爬不动的 ." 男孩说 . " 我真希望我能给你什么 , 可我什么也没有了 . 我只剩下一块老树根 , 我很抱歉 " " I really cannot give you anything ... theonly thing left is my dying roots " the tree said with tears . " I do not need much now , just a place to rest . I am tired after all the se years " the man replled . " 我现在要的不多 " 男孩说 " 只要一个安静 , 可以坐着休息的地方 , 我好累好累 ." " 好阿 " 树一边说 , 一边努力挺直身子 " 正好阿 , 老树根是最适合坐下来休息的 , 来阿孩子 , 坐下来 , 坐下来休息 ." " Good ! Old tree roots are the best place to lean on and rest , Come , come sit down with me and rest ." The man sat down and the tree was glad and smiled with tears ... 男孩坐了下来 , 树笑着,眼中却含满泪水 ...