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The fox and the stork One day a fox says to a stork: "why don't we have a dinner together one of these evenings?" "It's a good idea! Where can we go?" says the stork. "Why don't you come to my home? I'm a good chef, I can prepare something good. Come next saturday!" The next saturday the fox's guest arrive on time. He is very happy and elegant, but when he sees two plates on the kitchen's room he starts to be worried. "I have a long beak, I can't eat in a plate!" - he think - "What may I do now?". The fox says happily: "Dinner is served, don't waste our time, let's seat and start eating!". But the stork is in a difficult situation and he isn't be able to eat, so the fox says: "I don't understand why you aren't eating. Don't you like the food? May I help you to finish it?" and quickly she empties the plate. After few months the stork invites the fox too. When the fox knocks on the door, the stork says: "Come in and seat down, dinner is almost ready" and gives him a very long glass. Foxes haven't got beak and our smart friend can't eat nothing. Very kindly the stork reassures him: "don't be so sad, if you don't like food, I can help you!". She put her beak into the fox's glass and empties it.

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The Fox and the Stork

 

One day, a fox says said to a the stork,

 

"Why don't we have a dinner together one of these evenings?"


"It's a good idea! Where can we go?" says the stork replied.

 

"Why don't you come to my home? I'm a good chef, I can prepare something good. Come next saturday!"


The next Saturday came and the fox's guest arrived on time. He is was very happy and elegant, but However, when he sees saw two plates on the kitchen's room he table, his joy evaporated and starts to be began to get worried.

 

"I have a long beak. I can't eat in a plate! What may do I do now?" The stork murmured to himself.


However, the fox says exclaimed happily,

 

"Dinner is served. don't waste our time, Let's not waste anymore time.  Please be seated and start eating!".

 

But The stork is was in a difficult situation ["predicament"]. and he isn't be He was unable to eat.  , so The fox asked, says:

 

"I don't understand. why You aren't eating. Don't you like the food? Alright then, May I shall help you to finish it?"

 

 and Quickly she the fox emptied the plate for the stork.


After few months later, the stork invited the fox to dinner too. When the fox knocks on the door, the stork says:

 

"Come in and seat down. Dinner is almost ready."

 

and gives him a very long glass. Foxes haven't got beak and our smart friend can't eat nothing. On the table were two tall bowls with narrow mouths.  The fox could not reach into the food. Very kindly The stork said in a most reassuring voice, him:

 

"Don't feel be so sad, if you don't like the food. I can help you!".

 

She put her beak into the fox's glass and empties it.

With those words, the stork dipped her beak into the bowl and emptied it with great relish.

 

Try writing the story in your native tongue to give it a colorful texture. Translating it will then give your story a better feel to it.

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Jolie, when I read this story the first time, I had your same thought! =)
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I thought the fox may eat the stork at first.lol
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I really like your little story. It is a bitt mean of both of them. But I hope they will be friends ;)
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Yes, it is! It is one of Aesop's fables!

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