The Ball

Cinderella danced with the prince. The king and queen watched them. “ What a beautiful princess! ” they said.

灰姑娘和王子跳舞。 国王和王后注视着他们。 “多么美丽的公主啊!”他们说。

The fine ladies stared too. “ Who made the princess’ gown?” they asked. “ I want one! ” “ Me too! ”

美女们也盯着看。 “谁做了公主的礼服?”他们问。 “我想要一件!” “我也是!”

Then Cinderella sat down with the prince. Servants brought out trays of food. The prince didn’t eat a thing. He just stared at Cinderella.

然后灰姑娘和王子坐在一起。 仆人端出一盘盘食物。 王子什么都没吃。 他只是盯着灰姑娘。

Cinderella spotted her stepsisters. She smiled at the prince. “ I’ll be right back. ”

灰姑娘发现了她的继姐妹们。 她对王子微笑。“我马上就回来。”

Cinderella brought some treats to her stepsisters. They thanked her and each gave a curtsy. Cinderella giggled quietly. They thought she was a real princess!

灰姑娘给她的继姐妹们带来了一些食物。 他们向她表示感谢，并各自行了屈膝礼。 灰姑娘静静地咯咯笑着。 她们以为她是真正的公主！

The prince and Cinderella began to dance again. Before midnight Cinderella stopped. “ I must go, ” she said.

王子和灰姑娘又开始跳舞了。 午夜前灰姑娘停了下来。 “我得走了，”她说。