点击上方即可收听音频 ◆◆◆ Lucy always wanted to become a teacher, because she liked children. 露西一直想成为一名教师,因为她喜欢孩子。When she was twenty-one years old, she began teaching in a small school.当她21岁时,她开始在一所小学校教书。She was a good teacher, and she laughed a lot with the children in her class.她是一个好老师,她和班里的孩子们在一起都会笑的很开心。They enjoyed her teaching. 他们喜欢上她的课。One day, one of the girls in her class asked her, “Why does a man's hair become grey before his beard does?”一天,班里的一个女孩儿问她,“为什么男人的头发比胡子先变白?”Lucy laughed and answered: “I don't know, Helen.”露西笑着回答:“我不知道,海伦。”Then one of the boys said, “I know! Men's hair becomes grey first because it's sixteen years older than their beard.” 接着其中一个男生说,“我知道!男人的头发先变白,因为它比他们的胡子老16岁。”