17 The COld Steam Train

The Old Steam Train

旧蒸汽火车

This is Apple Tree Farm. This is Mrs. Boot, the farmer. She has two children, called Poppy and Sam, and a dog called Rusty. "Hurry up," says Mrs. Boot. "Where are we going today?" asks Poppy. "To the old station," says Mrs. Boot.

这是苹果树农场。我是史密斯夫人。 靴子，农夫。她有两个孩子，分别叫Poppy和Sam，还有一只叫Rusty的狗。 “快点，”布特太太说。 “我们今天要去哪里?”波比问。 “去老车站，”她说。 引导。

They walk down the lane. "Why are we going? There aren't any trains," says Sam. "Just you wait and see," says Mrs. Boot. "What's everyone doing?" asks Poppy. "They're cleaning up the old station," says Mrs. Boot. "Everyone's helping today."

他们沿着小巷走。“我们为什么要走?” 没有火车，”萨姆说。 “你等着瞧吧。” 引导。“大家都在做什么?”波比问。 “他们正在清理旧车站，”她说。 引导。“今天每个人都在帮忙。”

"There's lots to do." "Poppy and Sam can help me," says the painter. "Coats off and down to work, says Mrs. Boot. Poppy and Sam work hard. Sam brings pots of paint and Poppy brings the brushes. Mrs. Boot sweeps the platform.

“有很多事情要做。”“波比和山姆可以帮助我，”画家说。 “脱下外套开始工作，”史密斯太太说。 引导。波比和山姆努力工作。 萨姆带来了几罐颜料，波比带来了刷子。 布特太太扫了一下站台。

"What's that noise?" "It's the train. It's coming," says Mrs. Boot. "Look, it's a steam train," says Poppy. "How exciting." The train puffs down the track. It stops at the platform. The engine gives a long whistle. Everyone cheers and waves.

“那是什么声音?”“是火车。 它来了，”布特太太说。 “看，这是一列蒸汽火车，”波比说。 “激动”。火车噗噗地沿着轨道行驶。 它停在站台。发动机发出一声长长的汽笛。 每个人都欢呼和挥手。

"Look, there's Dad," says Sam. "He's helping the driver, just for today," says Mrs. Boot. "Isn't he lucky?" says Poppy. "All aboard," says Mrs. Boot. "I'll get on here," says Poppy. "Come on, Rusty," says Sam. "I'll shut the door," says Mrs. Boot.

“看，爸爸在那儿，”萨姆说。 “他在帮司机，就为了今天。” 引导。“他不幸运吗?”波比说。 “都上船吧，”布特太太说。 “我在这里上车，”波比说。 “来吧，罗斯蒂，”萨姆说。 “我要关门了，”Mrs。 引导。