Heidi · chapter 5 of 5
Clara Walks
克拉拉走路
Clara comes to the mountain, and Peter's jealousy sends her wheelchair rolling down the slope. Now Clara has to stand on her own two feet.
Read what you hear
- Heidi 克拉拉！欢迎来到我的山！
Kèlālā! Huānyíng láidào wǒ de shān!
Clara! Welcome to my mountain!
- Clara 这里好高，好漂亮！空气真好！
Zhèlǐ hǎo gāo, hǎo piàoliang! Kōngqì zhēn hǎo!
It's so high and beautiful up here! The air is wonderful!
- Grandfather 克拉拉，欢迎。喝一杯羊奶吧。
Kèlālā, huānyíng. Hē yì bēi yángnǎi ba.
Welcome, Clara. Have a cup of goat's milk.
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- Clara 谢谢您，爷爷。哇，太好喝了！
Xièxie nín, yéye. Wā, tài hǎohē le!
Thank you, Grandfather. Wow, it's delicious!
- Heidi 今天晚上，你睡干草床。我们看星星！
Jīntiān wǎnshang, nǐ shuì gāncǎo chuáng. Wǒmen kàn xīngxing!
Tonight you'll sleep on the hay bed. We'll watch the stars!
- Clara 可是我上不去……我不能走路。
Kěshì wǒ shàng bú qù… Wǒ bù néng zǒulù.
But I can't get up there... I can't walk.
- Grandfather 我带你上去。别怕。
Wǒ dài nǐ shàngqù. Bié pà.
I'll carry you up. Don't be afraid.
- Peter 海蒂，走，我们去山上！
Hǎidì, zǒu, wǒmen qù shānshàng!
Heidi, come on, let's go up the mountain!
- Heidi 好！彼得，你帮我推克拉拉的轮椅，好吗？
Hǎo! Bǐdé, nǐ bāng wǒ tuī Kèlālā de lúnyǐ, hǎo ma?
Yes! Peter, will you help me push Clara's wheelchair?
- Peter 我？推轮椅？……好吧。
Wǒ? Tuī lúnyǐ?… Hǎo ba.
Me? Push a wheelchair? ...Fine.
- Clara 谢谢你，彼得。你的山羊真可爱！
Xièxie nǐ, Bǐdé. Nǐ de shānyáng zhēn kě'ài!
Thank you, Peter. Your goats are so cute!
- Heidi 克拉拉，你看，这么多花！
Kèlālā, nǐ kàn, zhème duō huā!
Clara, look, so many flowers!
- Clara 我想坐在草上。轮椅放在那边吧。
Wǒ xiǎng zuò zài cǎo shàng. Lúnyǐ fàng zài nàbiān ba.
I want to sit on the grass. Leave the wheelchair over there.
- Peter 都是因为这个轮椅！海蒂都不和我玩了！
Dōu shì yīnwèi zhège lúnyǐ! Hǎidì dōu bù hé wǒ wán le!
It's all because of this wheelchair! Heidi never plays with me anymore!
- Peter 走开！……啊！轮椅跑了！
Zǒukāi!… A! Lúnyǐ pǎo le!
Go away! ...Ah! The wheelchair's running away!
- Heidi 彼得！轮椅呢？
Bǐdé! Lúnyǐ ne?
Peter! Where's the wheelchair?
- Peter 对不起……是我推的。我怕海蒂不和我玩了。
Duìbùqǐ… Shì wǒ tuī de. Wǒ pà Hǎidì bù hé wǒ wán le.
I'm sorry... I pushed it. I was afraid Heidi wouldn't play with me anymore.
- Clara 彼得，别怕。我也想要一个朋友。
Bǐdé, bié pà. Wǒ yě xiǎng yào yí gè péngyou.
Don't be afraid, Peter. I want a friend too.
- Heidi 彼得，你是我最好的朋友。克拉拉也是！
Bǐdé, nǐ shì wǒ zuìhǎo de péngyou. Kèlālā yě shì!
Peter, you're my best friend. And so is Clara!
- Clara 现在没有轮椅了。我怎么下山？
Xiànzài méiyǒu lúnyǐ le. Wǒ zěnme xiàshān?
Now there's no wheelchair. How will I get down the mountain?
- Heidi 我们帮你。来，手给我们。
Wǒmen bāng nǐ. Lái, shǒu gěi wǒmen.
We'll help you. Come, give us your hands.
- Peter 我也帮你。一，二，三，站！
Wǒ yě bāng nǐ. Yī, èr, sān, zhàn!
I'll help too. One, two, three, stand!
- Clara 我站起来了！我的腿在动！
Wǒ zhàn qǐlái le! Wǒ de tuǐ zài dòng!
I'm standing! My legs are moving!
- Heidi 走！一步，两步！
Zǒu! Yí bù, liǎng bù!
Walk! One step, two steps!
- Clara 我在走路！我在走路！海蒂，我会走路了！
Wǒ zài zǒulù! Wǒ zài zǒulù! Hǎidì, wǒ huì zǒulù le!
I'm walking! I'm walking! Heidi, I can walk!
- Peter 太好了！我天天和你走！
Tài hǎo le! Wǒ tiāntiān hé nǐ zǒu!
Wonderful! I'll walk with you every day!
- Clara 我要告诉爸爸！他一定不相信！
Wǒ yào gàosu bàba! Tā yídìng bù xiāngxìn!
I'm going to tell Papa! He'll never believe it!
- Heidi 明天他来了，你走给他看！
Míngtiān tā lái le, nǐ zǒu gěi tā kàn!
When he comes tomorrow, you can show him!
- Clara 好！我要走到爸爸那儿，给他一个大大的笑！
Hǎo! Wǒ yào zǒu dào bàba nàr, gěi tā yí gè dàdà de xiào!
Yes! I'll walk right up to Papa and give him the biggest smile!
Hear the chapter
What changed in the story?
- What worries Clara about the hay bed?
“可是我上不去……我不能走路。”
- Why is Peter angry at the wheelchair?
“都是因为这个轮椅！海蒂都不和我玩了！”
- What happens to the wheelchair?
“走开！……啊！轮椅跑了！”
- What does Heidi say to Peter after he confesses?
“彼得，你是我最好的朋友。克拉拉也是！”
- How does the story end for Clara?
“我在走路！我在走路！海蒂，我会走路了！”