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廖彩杏英文书单：Kipper's Christmas Eve译文分享
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& k' y& q' z, P D v"Which is best？" said Kipper
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1 Q) ~" i# W: {' k' x5 zto himself. "Christmas Day？ . a9 M. w' I6 n. x# ]' m0 E2 w
- q. u9 |. A* sOr Christmas Eve？" He reached the 3 x0 |& T& Q. L& K+ z4 E% K7 `
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top of Big Hill and stopped. 0 [4 R5 W# y1 a c, I4 ?
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"Presents？Or expecting presents？"
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And then，because he was too - x/ D2 {7 z! O, ~7 J, f0 q
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and went charging down the slope # e& u) n) `4 d- M* A
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" } a, q1 \5 gIt was Christmas Eve and
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; z2 _) L2 A" A( k2 P; q9 v3 She was looking for a Christmas 0 e; {! X D0 i- h' n% W. V- w; c1 r+ |
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tree to take home. ( s* _& a" t5 R( P/ w9 r
$ w/ m8 X0 q, b“哪个最好呢？”Kipper自言自语的说：
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“圣诞节？还是平安夜？” ) w: |, W* l; _$ J" F% |
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他爬到大山的山顶上，然后停了下来： ( Y& z0 W! n N1 O
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“礼物？还是期盼礼物的心情？”
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7 f1 B2 x, C4 J0 W- P/ [$ n然后，他越想越兴奋，
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于是他大喊着从山坡上一路跑到了 : |2 R# A/ J! D3 a0 e
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+ t3 p: u+ I' h+ k; ]9 Z0 |这天是平安夜，Kipper要去小树林里 6 `* p1 J8 G" X! J9 |/ F
% X' Y; [0 O" e' |* p找一棵圣诞树带回家呢。 9 `6 }/ [' t$ [( ^7 s; K
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In the middle of the ! E0 M3 `0 |1 u2 |
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"That's the one！" said Kipper.
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* t/ ? H# A) \He dug away the snow with
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his spade. Then he grabbed the 2 Y0 P: E) D; ^9 _) ~ g4 W6 U
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tree and pulled. It wouldn't come.
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6 ]$ F! }+ T3 I# B* t5 ]He pushed it，shook it，twisted & T* w) t% Y8 H2 w
4 d! C* I& {8 zand lifted it. Then he looped his
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. Q4 S7 c; ]+ \9 _scarf around it，
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and heaved， 0 G9 p) D7 [6 W9 Q' A7 k1 K
& A0 \. [0 Q" r. {: s7 ?and heaved，
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and heaved，
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; X: @8 M7 D/ C, M, N树林中央，有一棵小小的冷杉树。
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“就是这棵了。”Kipper说。
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, w! t! q: U. d9 R/ n G/ w9 b! L* yKipper用小铲子把树下的雪都铲开，
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+ D$ [0 R% w4 i$ n/ g' j7 o然后他抓住这棵树，用力的拉。
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. O- P& v% y9 Z) O! M可是，小树，一动也不动。
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他又试着推它，摇晃它，拔起它。 , ^' r* K& w, f5 ?; ~
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最后，他把自己的围巾绕在树上，
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然后用力的拖啊，拖啊，拖啊，终于……
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& r0 z. x9 y; b( }' QIt did！ 6 K. A% R! }: ?" h; Q* G
9 h) }; o# R0 U- N! E! ~小树被拔出来了！ l% U9 S/ B3 G5 q
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"I wonder what Father Christmas
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will bring me？" thought Kipper B R+ f& e' ^+ g6 Q1 _
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as he dragged the tree home.
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This year，as every year，Kipper
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he would like. # x5 V) G/ @- o3 V S% w4 W) v3 H
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"I expect I'll know what I want $ e; L3 E R4 O1 z
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! p' b$ z* W3 S0 @. p+ D. g; Isaid Kipper.
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“不知道圣诞老人会送 ( w, t+ E& g5 Q& D0 m; L
; K, x) y3 P8 t什么样的礼物给我呢？”Kipper在把 # f3 P% p* V7 y* y/ t
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这棵冷杉拖回家的路上，想着。 % p7 M) P& Q6 d5 b/ r, z X! Q
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今年，Kipper还是和往年一样，
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想不出自己想要什么样的礼物。“
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希望当我看到它的时候，
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能想到自己想要什么。”Kipper说。 - a8 U) `1 u4 t6 H3 b: O
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He was still thinking
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saw Pig and his little cousin
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4 ~8 ]' g& d3 e7 I: yArnold coming over the hill.
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" W6 H9 a. K( Q% L7 s* I. D2 qKipper正想着他的礼物呢， 2 _0 X) T: W* q9 ^5 Q
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Pig和他的表弟Arnold也来到了山上。 * J6 w- L; W$ {/ Y& ~
3 ?, [+ H& @3 Z! N& n @: h3 l" r"Hello Kipper！" said Pig.
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"Do you want a hand with that？" 7 x9 ?% x$ Y; r& A' n: l- _* \
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Pig tied his own scarf to the
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. u+ ^: F. \- ]6 S3 k1 ]5 E" rsucking his thumb. # C U4 s# |8 W4 ?1 `
) L- Z: N5 y6 XHe was pointing at something
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were too busy talking
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about presents to notice. / J4 T- @5 X8 J1 X) B+ o8 n5 O
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“你好，Kipper！”Pig说：“需要帮忙么？” 0 R( X, Z% g) w6 K- D
$ h! Y9 W! J6 J$ r" \Pig把自己的围巾也系在了冷杉上，
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5 s$ t7 g" n! y然后和Kipper一起把冷杉拉上山坡。 1 X0 C# _) W7 B
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Arnold正吮着他的拇指
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摇摇晃晃的跟在后面。 . q- b3 B4 Y2 ~4 K
' x) M) C/ h7 i6 B( ?% s [他指着树上的什么东西， # D" V3 F# U# T2 r% X' P: L* [$ d
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可是Kipper和Pig正忙着讨论礼物，没注意到。
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" W6 x; q) [6 F/ sAt Kipper's house they stood the
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tree in a bucket. Arnold peered : |: V, p- V* F4 ^1 G7 R+ Z+ W" T+ G
( q9 W5 y" x. P+ k* i4 qinto the branches，walking round and 5 u6 }6 \% A. x' a
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round the tree，until he bumped into
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2 j. N& C, J4 R6 r7 d- DOne of them had a label with his
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name on it. "Happy Christmas，Arnold.
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Love from Kipper，" it said.
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"You mustn't open that until & ~/ [9 T, I- l$ ~$ `% X
2 G% c* _# _0 [, ]) W6 qtomorrow！" said Pig. ( N! ^; k; Q0 Q; c3 i$ n
+ |, a; G, z$ a) w# vBut he already had. % d; P3 d; h2 w/ T
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回到Kipper家，他们把冷杉立在一个桶里。
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& h7 b9 R) U) @# d- H9 @& e) TArnold在树枝里看来看去，
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绕着冷杉转啊转，最后跳进了一堆礼物里。
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其中有一个礼物上的小纸条上面
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写着Arnold的名字。 5 e0 D! H# B3 K: o0 ?3 v" e
0 u/ l/ w" r9 w纸条上写着：“圣诞快乐，Arnold！ 6 J1 p9 D, F, E- E4 q! T5 Q
% a- b1 }* V$ \爱你的Kipper。”
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“你要等到明天才可以拆开礼物！”Pig说。
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可是，Arnold已经打开了他的礼物。 2 f$ K9 D4 Z0 m* L, C8 e
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Kipper's present to Arnold was 1 s" U) H8 K1 U
/ H" ]* U* Q0 P4 la reindeer hat. * l' l9 d0 m3 g% E" ]
! B" U ]+ Z$ z w9 A$ V"The red nose lights up！" said Kipper
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6 B+ q# T, b$ X% [+ fenthusiasically. "And it flashed too！" % I- b5 a! T, j$ J9 M l4 w3 }
8 K" n* R5 v. u: F1 J% Q/ B' o% ZBut then his face fell.
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" ]8 B/ ^" |! O$ Y# S8 C, J; y( ^He had forgotten to + h% E, J4 g8 ]- o; B
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Arnold didn't mind. ; v3 \8 f+ r4 i
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operated flashing red nose.
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是一顶驯鹿的帽子。“
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$ i% y# }4 n: F* y* M6 [这个红色的鼻子是可以发光的，” ( J4 B; O4 G& ^# C
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Kipper热情的说：“还可以一闪一闪的。” 4 M5 _8 _9 N4 e( P9 x- X! }& L. H
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然后，他脸色暗下来了，
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因为他忘记买电池了。
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但他还是很爱这顶帽子
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5 w$ n5 R$ @9 z"That reminds me！" said Pig. . ^. x4 E3 g1 @2 ^* h3 e V
& b2 {: [; \* [: M& O# I: w$ v"I haven't wrapped up your * X/ r# \' N4 c' A
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present yet！" So Pig went home，while 5 V( M2 r& A9 t- B% T
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"What shall we put on top，Arnold？"
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. x& w" s$ `$ N5 Zsaid Kipper. "A snowman？Or a star？"
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& b, O, g( @$ H" Y2 n“这提醒我了！”Pig说：
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4 O9 G' \+ L0 i6 Z0 X2 E/ w9 G“我还没包好给你们的礼物呢！”
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' O- U- J' q. A5 u) c+ m( y所以Pig赶紧回家去包礼物了。
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Arnold则和Kipper一起开始装饰圣诞树了。 " s- d+ v+ {& {; \0 Y! d! a
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Kipper问：“一个雪人？还是一颗星星？” 5 N# y6 k- H7 [; g
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Arnold climbed on to the stool， ( u# {) b" W' i% X: s4 ?
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took off his hat，and plopped it / h6 ^3 y' W" l6 v2 K* _
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The stool wobbled and fell over.
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Arnold爬上一个凳子，拿下他的帽子， 6 ^* E1 n' o3 C" v8 L8 P% w
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盖在一只小老鼠上。凳子晃了晃，然后倒了。 / l+ Q) S$ Q o& k: f
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"Are you all right，Arnold？" 0 A6 N7 k3 b+ c5 E9 ~- s: o& v
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and pointed.
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Kipper looked at the reindeer hat
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' J$ [: Q( S- _; a* b( J"Clever old you！" he said to Arnold.
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"It's just right！"
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h3 V5 @2 {( `% u l3 a“你没事吧，Arnold？”Kipper问。 ; R5 Y- s2 g+ K& _% O, w4 x- {
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Arnold坐起来，指了指。 8 E% t7 |" ` P/ p( e! ^5 q: t
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戴在了圣诞树的树顶上。
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“你真聪明！”Kipper对Arnold说：
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“这样真棒！”所以他们就用驯鹿帽子
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2 A% K* ^. f! b+ z来装饰圣诞树的树顶了。 8 \. n; {/ z/ q
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1 e4 X b# i* a0 |5 Ttree the doorbell rang. It was Tiger. ?' E3 o& l- M# P- _6 Z0 i" }/ D
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a Merry Christmas. And to throw a
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他们刚刚装饰好圣诞树，
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7 G3 X2 T+ `) j! d' F# j6 _门铃响了。是Tiger。
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( K7 a) s7 w% u2 c, B* q+ T* U他是来祝Kipper圣诞快乐的。 5 @* c$ q- i/ \3 i
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Pig arrived too.
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"Sorry it's a bit lumpy." said Pig， + t- p u4 d8 s: r6 \
( v3 k: I5 N. c; \$ Nhanding Kipper his present.
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"I'm not very good at wrapping thing up."
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"I like lumpy present，" said Kipper. : b3 N) ~5 {7 E' @, N% A Y0 R6 D
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"It makes you wonder what's inside."
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Pig也回来了。“不好意思， - Q! D9 y4 ]8 K7 _; L. ~
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+ S4 I. c A1 {( ~ \Pig说，“我不太会包装东西。”
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, `- Y0 U/ T9 n) K4 D1 S/ }4 |“我喜欢这样疙疙瘩瘩的礼物，” " T& Q8 o/ G, \) A: c' l
% C! S7 f) C6 ?1 O" d& CKipper说，“这会让我很想知道，
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里面装着什么。” , Q, D; R& A4 d! i
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"Time to go home，" said Pig to " \) |8 R. Q2 _( r/ ?* g
( Z+ Z: m" W/ Z$ b: s4 kArnold. Kipper took Arnold's hat 6 |; ?( |) P$ A4 D' {2 N
: G' X; }, g4 m h3 h7 Kfrom the tree and gave it back to him. & f/ Q6 k" ^( ?9 f. w( z4 k- E: N4 e
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Arnold looked inside. There was no mouse.
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6 l' [- L* K" B"Merry Christmas，Kipper！" said Pig. 0 w7 l9 F# e: c$ n: H- Z' G4 h
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"Merry Christmas，Kipper！" said Tiger. 4 w/ A7 i* S/ k
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"Merry Christmas，everyone！" said Kipper， / D# W; P# w/ ^+ Z! n. F, F
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"Look out for Father Christmas！" ) D. m8 X7 H) o+ [! G
4 f" S% n3 Q* D% h/ l" [, WArnold waved and looked
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inside his hat once more，
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( z0 S, ^& J4 l& Hjust to make sure there
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really was nothing there. ; U9 ~& B: E9 T6 h0 i+ Q
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“该回家啦！”Pig对Arnold说。
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Kipper从树顶上拿下驯鹿帽子， / ^/ ?5 l, T5 s5 p1 W
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递给Arnold。Arnold朝帽子里看看， 8 M/ x# \) v/ q s( a& z
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没有老鼠。 8 @( p; b: t! w$ y5 R5 [
8 X% o$ F2 o3 c“圣诞快乐，Kipper！”Pig说。
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$ K: k6 h$ s6 E“圣诞快乐，Kipper！”Tiger说。 ! V* ]5 V% P. R) Y) h& \+ o
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5 ]+ a. s' t2 c$ E1 r) W+ _9 r当大家走入外面的雪地时，Kipper说，
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- Z9 ^0 M) K( W- E“看看有没有圣诞老人啊！” : O- V/ A* I6 @
' ?" Y/ Q* c6 a* N$ C# a9 qArnold挥挥手，然后又看看他的帽子里面， ; o n# [& y! ?/ l d, {
- K' L. K' K) n& i. G想要确认他的帽子里确实什么都没有。
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; W2 e4 R& J4 t& H"I think Christmas Eve is best，" ! K' i1 f; `; u2 P6 ]% @
) }. E2 B* r- C! S+ L" U1 U- c, Dsaid Kipper，putting out some
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biscuits for Father Christmas. : z9 L" d1 J9 U- t1 S
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He pegged Sock Thing to
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"To Father Christmas. ! [4 \: d6 p! k, U2 q& {8 u8 b! k
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Love from Kipper." 8 _6 I# M$ k' @& q2 D
4 x# e2 p, k# iHe pulled the blanket up . a- i$ Q0 ^0 q! Q$ W
8 r9 J9 a' B8 Y% D( [6 {and lay staring out of
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the window at the stars. 1 g3 D& a; s1 w" k2 w. ?8 [
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He was wide awake. : ~# l9 g4 I! o2 S/ X
' o6 K- }- o0 {0 O9 mHe wasn't sleepy at all.
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He couldn't wait for
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Father Christmas to come ...
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“我觉得，还是平安夜最好。” 2 ]0 p% U) C" @/ p, F
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Kipper说着，为圣诞老人准备了一些饼干。 ! R9 F' K' R5 L' x- F2 \2 J2 D
$ G: p; L: O% n% l他把他的玩具Sock Thing和
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一张给圣诞老人的字条夹在他的篮子上。
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& b+ N4 X: e- E; i3 d3 ^7 w字条上写着：“圣诞老人， + H! b2 l$ P9 ], U$ P+ B9 y. ]
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什么礼物都可以。 ' V, o5 T& r2 ^7 ~
! D/ i) t0 ]- b3 S, M/ J: q- z8 x' C谢谢你。爱你的Kipper。”
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1 e9 `0 @9 s; P B/ D4 FKipper盖好毯子，躺在篮子里， % m: m4 d, h: v: u7 @( v" C4 Z
) ?: h0 Z2 o6 b8 k* y S凝视着窗外的星空。他很清醒， & J% U* u( v! L$ Y
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一点都不想睡觉。
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8 a- J4 |) U7 a- ^: `& ?他已经快等不及圣诞老人的到来了。 8 f. S0 F K' A) S
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Nor could the mouse ...
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... and nor could Arnold.
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3 l; I; i! u; `" [小老鼠也等不及了。
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1 B* Z; L% m# R6 IArnold也是……
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