There lives a farmer in a village.On his farm,there is a(n)1 tree. When the farmer was little,he played with the tree and 2 quite a lot of apples from it.But now the tree is 3 and has no fruit.
"4 must I keep it?"says the farmer."Now the tree is not 5 .I should cut it down." 6 this,some birds say,"Please don't cut it down!
We have no other place to live.We can sing for 7 . "
"Please don't cut it down!All my family live in it."a squirrel( 松 鼠 )8 says. 9 the farmer doesn't listen to them.At this time,he finds a beehive(蜂窝)in the tree.He takes a little honey(蜂蜜) from it and 10 it in his mouth.The 11 of the honey is great and wakes up(唤醒)the little boy in him.He 12 his happy childhood(童 年).He stops cutting and thinks,"The tree doesn't have fruit,but it is13 to these animals.And the music of birds and the honey are the best 14 . "
"Sorry.The tree is still important.I will15 cut it down and you can live here,"the farmer says to them.
