In a country home, a mother hen and her cute chicks were living happily.
在一個城鎮的農舍裡，一隻母雞和她的可愛的小雞們快樂地生活著。
A little girl came to visit the country home, but she was very bored.
一個小姑娘來到鄉下的老家，她覺得這裡很無聊。
One night, the girl went into the chicken house.
有一天晚上，女孩不經意走進了雞舍。
As soon as she went in, there was disorder.
她一走進雞舍，雞舍就一團混亂了。
Here and there cries of the chickens could be heard.
到處都是雞叫聲。
The father, who was inside, woke up.
在雞舍裡睡覺的爸爸被吵醒。
"What's going on? Why are you bothering the chickens?"
發生了什麼事了？你為什麼要來打擾這些小雞呢？
"Because I'm bored." 我太無聊了。
"You have to sleep now, go inside."
不早了，你得睡覺了，快進去吧。
The girl went into the chicken house, again, the next day.
第二天，小姑娘又進了雞舍。
There was a racket again, as the chickens were frightened.
同樣又引起了一陣騷亂，雞被嚇得四處亂竄。
The moon in the night sky was worried.
就連夜空中的月亮都開始擔心了。
This time, the little girl's father will not be forgiving. 這次，父親說什麼也不會原諒小姑娘了。
Finally, the sleeping father woke up. 最後，父親還是被吵醒了。
"Why are the chickens crying? By chance"這些雞為什麼亂叫？是偶然的嗎？
The father was angry and came out to the yard. 父親氣呼呼地跑到院子裡。
"What's wrong with you? 你怎麼回事？
Is it okay to bother animals that can't talk? 打攪這些不會說話的動物是正確的行為嗎？
You need to be punished. 你應該受到懲罰。
" When the little girl saw her father's angry face, she began to cry.
當小女孩看到父親憤怒的臉時，她開始哭了起來。
"It is true that I bothered the chickens, but I was bored yesterday. 的確因為我昨天覺得無聊，我打擾到那些雞。
But today I went in to apologize to the chickens. 但今天，我是來向雞道歉的。
I was going to hug the chickens." 我正打算抱抱那只雞，可誰知.....。
When the father heard what his daughter said, a smile quickly appeared on his face. 當父親聽到女兒這麼解釋時，臉上迅速轉怒為喜.
"You are truly my daughter." 你真是爸爸的好女兒！
The father praised his daughter. 爸爸大大讚揚了女兒一番。
He was proud of his daughter that knew how to apologize. 他為自己女兒知道該如何道歉而感到驕傲。
The moon in the sky gave a big laugh, too. 此時，天上的月亮也露出了欣慰的笑臉。
apologize的用法
表示“道歉”，通常是不及物動詞，要表示向某人道歉，用介詞to, 要表示因為某原因而道歉或替某人道歉，用介詞 for。如：
Apologize to your sister. 去給你姐姐賠個不是。
I must apologize for not being able to see you. 我因未能去見你向你道歉。
apology的用法
表示“道歉”，通常是可數名詞；要表示向某人道歉，用介詞 to, 要表示因為某原因而道歉或替某人道歉，用介詞 for。如：
Please accept my apologies. 請接受我的道歉。
I make no apology (to him) for what I said. 我沒有因說了些什麼而(向他)道歉。
Pardon
使用時機：
1. 做錯事道歉時
2. 談話中提出不同想法之前
3. 沒聽清對方的話，希望他重複一遍時 (could you please repeat what you just said)
I beg your pardon for doing so. 請原諒我所做的事。
Pardon, I don’t agree with you. 我不同意你的看法。
Sorry
使用時機：
1. 造成別人不便之後，表示歉意
2. 做錯事情後道歉
2. 表達遺憾的感覺
Sorry, I am late. 對不起，遲到了。
I’m sorry to hear that.我很遺憾聽到這消息。(可能聽到對方親人過世、生活不順時)
感官動詞 look at /watch/see/ hear/ listen to/feel/notice/smell
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