My Family History

Welcome to the wonderful world of reading. In this I Can Read story, Fancy Nancy, My Family History, you will be going on a fun adventure. Are you ready to read? Here we go!

欢迎来到奇妙的阅读世界。 在这个《我会读》系列的《漂亮南希：我的家族史》故事里，你会开启一场有趣的冒险哦。 准备好开始阅读了吗？我们出发啦！

Do you know about your ancestors? They are people in your family who lived long ago. You say it like this, ancestors. Isn't that a great fancy word?

你知道你的祖先是什么吗？ 他们是你家很久很久以前生活过的亲人。 你要这么读哦：祖先。 这个词是不是超棒超洋气呀？

We are writing ancestor reports in class. Brie is writing about her great grandfather. He's 90. He was a war hero.

我们课上要写祖先报告哦。 布莉要写她曾祖父的故事。 他今年90岁啦，曾经是一名战斗英雄。

Robert's great -grandmother is 100. She came to America on a ship. It almost sank.

罗伯特的曾祖母已经100岁啦。 她当年是坐船来到美国的。 那艘船当时差点就沉了。

You are both lucky, I tell my friends. You know your ancestors. All of mine are deceased. That's fancy for dead.

你们俩都好幸运呀，我跟朋友们说。 你们都知道自己祖先的故事。 我的祖先全都过世啦。 「过世」就是「死了」的洋气说法哦。

That night, my grandpa calls. He is coming to visit soon. His parents are my great -grandparents. So I ask, were they famous? Did they have adventures?

那天晚上，我爷爷打电话来了。 他马上就要来看我们啦。 他的爸爸妈妈就是我的曾祖父母呀。 所以我问：他们是不是很有名呀？ 他们有没有经历过冒险呀？