2009年6月15日月曜日

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack is the hero of the story. Jack lives with him mother. They are very poor. One day he thinks sold their cow. Because the cow has no milk. So he gets money by sell the cow. His mother agrees this opinion.

He goes to market to sell the cow. He met an old man on the way to market. He said the cow is a fine cow. And he also says wants to exchange it. And he took five dried beans. He said it magic beans. Jack exchanged it to the cow.

His mother got angry to hear this story. Jack buried these beans into the garden and go to bed. Next day, there is a giant bean tree on the garden. Jack was very surprised. And he tried to climb it. Finery, he arrived big castle on the cloud. It is giant cannibal ogre’s house.

Jack is into the castle. And he met giant cannibal ogre’s wife. She is kind to him. Then her husband came back. Jack hid and stole his fowl that lay golden eggs. A giant dog chases him. But he safe.

His mother saw this fowl and pleases. Their life became rich by golden eggs. But Jack tries to climb the giant bean tree again. And he stole golden harp. This time giant cannibal ogre chases him. He runs away from him for dear life. He came back and he and his mother cut down the tree. So giant cannibal ogre died. Eventually, he gets two treasures.

(253 words)

2 件のコメント:

mangi madang さんのコメント...

Hello Akiha.

Is it the story of "Jack to mamenoki"?
I remember to read the book very long time ago when I cannot remember.

Toshi

Akiha さんのコメント...

To Toshi.

Hi Toshi.

Yes. it's the "Jack to mamenoki".
It is interesting story. Please read this story again.