dimanche 1 juin 2008

Jack and the Beanstalk

Once upon a time there lived a poor widow and her son Jack. One day, to pay the bills, the poor widow decided she would have to sell their cow. She gave it to Jack and told him to take it to the town market, where he could sell it. "And make sur you get a good price", she warned Jack.
On the road to the market, Jack met a man who offered to buy the cow for a handful of beans. The beans, claimed the stranger, were magic. Jack took the beans and gave the man the cow.
Jack went home and told his mother about the beans. She was very angry, for she did not think the beans were magic. She threw the beans out of the window and sent Jack to bed whithout his supper.../...

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