波莉逛市集
Berta keeps her promise and walks Polly through the Saturday market, where a spiky fruit, a chatty goat, and a handful of coins turn into a first real conversation.
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Keep it on your phone →贝尔塔说话算数。早上九点,她就提着篮子敲响了绿色的门,两位一起走到广场,那里每个星期六都有市集。街上飘着橙子和新鲜面包的味道。「早上好!」波莉在第一个摊位前打招呼,整排遮阳篷下面的人好像都同时回了话。
水果摊上,一只系着条纹围裙的山羊正把苹果堆成一座完美的金字塔。波莉指着一个绿色带刺的东西。「这是什么?我从来没见过这种水果。」山羊笑了,切下薄薄的一片递过来。波莉就这样明白了:在这个小区,先尝一口,再决定买不买。「我要两个苹果,还有一个那个,我想尝尝。」
「一共多少钱?」山羊报了价,贝尔塔点点头,表示价钱公道,波莉把硬币一枚一枚数出来,每数一个数字都很得意。「请给我一个袋子。我要把这些都带回家。」回去的路上,袋子挂在一只翅膀下面晃啊晃,波莉决定,以后每个星期六都要来市集。有些课,尝起来比听起来更好。
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