One day a man was walking by a lake . He saw a boy standing by the lake with a mirror .
"Excuse me ," he said , "but could you tell me what you 're doing ?"
"I ' m fishing ."
"With the mirror ? Could you tell me how it works ?" the man asked .
"OK , but it'll cost you five dollars ."
The man wanted to know the secret very much, so he gave the boy the money . "Now show me how it works ,"he said .
"Well ,"the boy began . "You hold the mirror towards the water . And when a fish goes by , the sunlight in the mirror will give him a surprise . He will stop and be confused . Then you can catch it."
The man was surpised . "Can you really catch the fish ? How many have you caugt ? "he asked .
"You are the fifth today ,"the boy answered with a smile .
有一天,一个男人走过湖边。他看见一个男孩站在湖与镜子。
“原谅我,”他说,“但是你能告诉我你正在做什么?”
“我是钓鱼。”
“镜子?你能告诉我它是如何工作的?”那人问。
“好的,但它将花费你五美元。”
这个人想要知道的秘密太多,因此他给男孩的钱。”现在我展示它是如何工作,”他说。
“好吧,”这个男孩开始。”你把镜子对着水面。当一条鱼路过,这镜子里的阳光会给他一个惊喜。他将停止与困惑。然后你可以抓住它。”
那个人吃惊。”你真的能钓到鱼吗?有多少你看到吗?”他问。
“你是今天的第五,”男孩笑着回答。