[Story] In a small town, there was a man who grew corn and cotton. He also had a pet duck and rabbit. One day, he found a dead spider in his field. The next day, he found another dead spider. He wondered what could be killing them. Then he realized that the wood near his house might be poisoning them. He decided to move the wood away from his farm. From then on, his animals lived alive and his crops flourished.

[参考翻译] 在一个小镇上，有一个种植玉米和棉花的男人。他还养了一只鸭子和兔子。一天，他在田里发现了一只死蜘蛛。第二天，他又发现了另一只死蜘蛛。他想知道是什么在杀死它们。然后他意识到他家附近的木头可能有毒。他决定把木头从农场移开。从那时起，他的动物们活了下来，他的庄稼也丰收了。

[Words]

  1. corn [kɔrn] n 玉米
  2. cotton [ˈkɔtən] n 棉花
  3. die [daɪ] v 死亡
  4. duck [dʌk] n 鸭子
  5. kind [kaɪnd] n 种类
  6. live [lɪv] v 生活
  7. alive [əˈlaɪv] adj 活着的
  8. rabbit [ˈræbɪt] n 兔子
  9. spider [ˈspaɪdər] n 蜘蛛
  10. wheat [wiːt] n 小麦
  11. wood [wʊd] n 木头