Goldilocks and the Three Bears · chapter 3 of 3
Just Right
刚刚好
Goldilocks wakes up face to face with three bears and jumps out of the window. But that night she can't sleep, and in the morning she has something to do.
Read what you hear
- Narrator 金发姑娘看见了三只熊，三只熊也看见了她。
Jīnfà gūniang kànjiàn le sān zhī xióng, sān zhī xióng yě kànjiàn le tā.
Goldilocks saw the three bears, and the three bears saw her.
- Baby Bear 是她！是她！她吃了我的粥！
Shì tā! Shì tā! Tā chī le wǒ de zhōu!
It's her! It's her! She ate my porridge!
- Papa Bear 小女孩，你是谁？你为什么在我们家？
Xiǎo nǚhái, nǐ shì shéi? Nǐ wèishénme zài wǒmen jiā?
Little girl, who are you? What are you doing in our house?
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- Goldilocks 好大的熊！怎么办，怎么办……窗户！
Hǎo dà de xióng! Zěnme bàn, zěnme bàn… chuānghu!
Such big bears! What do I do, what do I do… The window!
- Narrator 金发姑娘跳下小床，从窗户跳了出去。
Jīnfà gūniang tiàoxià xiǎo chuáng, cóng chuānghu tiào le chūqu.
Goldilocks leapt out of the little bed and jumped out of the window.
- Mama Bear 小女孩，小心！窗户很高啊！
Xiǎo nǚhái, xiǎoxīn! Chuānghu hěn gāo a!
Little girl, be careful! That window's high!
- Papa Bear 她没事！你们看，她跑了！跑得真快！
Tā méishì! Nǐmen kàn, tā pǎo le! Pǎo de zhēn kuài!
She's all right! Look, she's running off! My, she's fast!
- Baby Bear 我的粥没有了，我的椅子也坏了……
Wǒ de zhōu méiyǒu le, wǒ de yǐzi yě huài le…
My porridge is gone, and my chair is broken too…
- Mama Bear 小熊，别哭。妈妈再给你做粥。
Xiǎo Xióng, bié kū. Māma zài gěi nǐ zuò zhōu.
Don't cry, Baby Bear. Mama will make you more porridge.
- Narrator 金发姑娘跑出了森林，找到了回家的路。那天晚上，她睡不着。
Jīnfà gūniang pǎochū le sēnlín, zhǎodào le huí jiā de lù. Nà tiān wǎnshang, tā shuì bù zháo.
Goldilocks ran out of the forest and at last found her way home. That night, she couldn't sleep.
- Goldilocks 小熊的粥，我都吃了。小熊的椅子，我坐坏了……
Xiǎo Xióng de zhōu, wǒ dōu chī le. Xiǎo Xióng de yǐzi, wǒ zuòhuài le…
I ate all of Baby Bear's porridge. I broke Baby Bear's chair…
- Goldilocks 我没有问，就进了别人的家。是我不对。
Wǒ méiyǒu wèn, jiù jìn le biérén de jiā. Shì wǒ bú duì.
I went into somebody else's house without asking. That was wrong of me.
- Goldilocks 明天，我要去说“对不起”！我还要修好小熊的椅子！
Míngtiān, wǒ yào qù shuō “duìbuqǐ”! Wǒ hái yào xiūhǎo Xiǎo Xióng de yǐzi!
Tomorrow I'll go and say sorry! And I'll fix Baby Bear's chair!
- Narrator 第二天早上，金发姑娘又来到了小房子。
Dì èr tiān zǎoshang, Jīnfà gūniang yòu láidào le xiǎo fángzi.
The next morning, Goldilocks came back to the little house.
- Goldilocks 有人在家吗？我可以进来吗？
Yǒu rén zài jiā ma? Wǒ kěyǐ jìnlái ma?
Is anybody home? May I come in?
- Papa Bear 是你！你又来吃我们的粥吗？
Shì nǐ! Nǐ yòu lái chī wǒmen de zhōu ma?
You again! Back to eat our porridge, are you?
- Goldilocks 不是！我叫金发姑娘，我来说对不起。
Bú shì! Wǒ jiào Jīnfà gūniang, wǒ lái shuō duìbuqǐ.
No! My name is Goldilocks, and I've come to say sorry.
- Goldilocks 小熊，对不起！我吃了你的粥，坐坏了你的椅子，还睡了你的床。
Xiǎo Xióng, duìbuqǐ! Wǒ chī le nǐ de zhōu, zuòhuài le nǐ de yǐzi, hái shuì le nǐ de chuáng.
Baby Bear, I'm sorry! I ate your porridge, I broke your chair, and I slept in your bed.
- Baby Bear 没关系！妈妈的粥，很好吃吧？
Méi guānxi! Māma de zhōu, hěn hǎochī ba?
That's OK! Mama's porridge is yummy, isn't it?
- Mama Bear 金发姑娘，你来说对不起，这很好。
Jīnfà gūniang, nǐ lái shuō duìbuqǐ, zhè hěn hǎo.
Goldilocks, you came to say sorry. That was the right thing to do.
- Goldilocks 我还带来了新的椅子腿，是我和爸爸做的！
Wǒ hái dàilái le xīn de yǐzi tuǐ, shì wǒ hé bàba zuò de!
And I brought a new leg for the chair. My dad and I made it!
- Papa Bear 好！我来帮你，我们一起修！
Hǎo! Wǒ lái bāng nǐ, wǒmen yìqǐ xiū!
Well then! I'll help you. We'll fix it together!
- Narrator 他们修啊修，小椅子又好了。
Tāmen xiū a xiū, xiǎo yǐzi yòu hǎo le.
They worked and worked, and the little chair was as good as new.
- Goldilocks 小熊，你来坐一下，看看怎么样！
Xiǎo Xióng, nǐ lái zuò yíxià, kànkan zěnmeyàng!
Baby Bear, come and sit in it. See how it feels!
- Baby Bear 不高也不软……刚刚好！谢谢你，姐姐！
Bù gāo yě bù ruǎn… gānggāng hǎo! Xièxie nǐ, jiějie!
Not too high, not too soft… just right! Thank you!
- Papa Bear 哈哈！好椅子！现在……吃粥！我饿了！
Hāhā! Hǎo yǐzi! Xiànzài… chī zhōu! Wǒ è le!
Ha ha! That's a fine chair! And now… porridge! I'm starving!
- Mama Bear 慢慢来！这次，粥不热也不冷。
Mànmàn lái! Zhè cì, zhōu bú rè yě bù lěng.
Take it slowly! This time, the porridge isn't too hot or too cold.
- Papa Bear 好香啊……刚刚好！
Hǎo xiāng a… gānggāng hǎo!
Mmm, wonderful… Just right!
- Baby Bear 姐姐，你的呢？
Jiějie, nǐ de ne?
And yours?
- Goldilocks 我的也刚刚好！真好吃……我可以再吃一碗吗？
Wǒ de yě gānggāng hǎo! Zhēn hǎochī… wǒ kěyǐ zài chī yì wǎn ma?
Mine's just right too! It's so good… May I have another bowl, please?
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What changed in the story?
- What does Goldilocks do when she sees the three bears?
“金发姑娘跳下小床，从窗户跳了出去。”
- Why can't Goldilocks sleep that night?
“那天晚上，她睡不着。”……“小熊的椅子，我坐坏了……”……“是我不对。”
- What does Goldilocks do differently when she comes back?
“有人在家吗？我可以进来吗？”
- What has Goldilocks brought with her?
“我还带来了新的椅子腿，是我和爸爸做的！”
- What does Goldilocks ask at the very end?
“我可以再吃一碗吗？”