这本书拿到手有几个月了,我很喜欢,自己尝试着转为中文,请大家批评.
"睡觉"和"睡觉觉",我个人倾向于后者.日记的语言里肯定是很直白的"睡觉",显得袋熊的日常生活更简单可爱,可是妈妈讲给宝宝听的时候,"睡觉觉"来得口语化.这又涉及到语言的规范化,有的人认为在给孩子讲故事的时候不应该用不规范的词语,如吃饭饭,都是不规范的.
Diary of a wombat
written by Jackie French
illustrated by Bruce Whatley
Angus&Robertson
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Monday
Morning:Slept.
Afternoon:Slept.
Evening:Ate grass.
Scratched.
Night:Ate grass.
Slept.
Tuesday
Morning:Slept.
Afternoon:Slept.
Evening:Ate grass.
Night:Ate grass.Decided grass is boring.
Scratched.Hard to reach the itchy bits.
Slept.
Wednesday
Morning:Slept.
Afternoon:Mild cloudy day.
Found the perfect dustbath.
Discovered flat,hairy creature
invading my territory.
Fought major battle with flat,hairy creature.
Won the battle.
Demanded a carrot.
The carrot was delicious.
Evening:Demanded more carrots.
Chewed hole in door.
Ate carrots.
Scratched.
Went to sleep.
Thursday
Morning:Slept.
Afternoon:Discovered the perfect scratching post.
Evening:Demanded carrots.
No response.
Tried yesterday's hole.
Curiously resistant to my paws.
Bashed up garbage bin till carrots appeared.
Ate carrots.
Began new hole in soft dirt.
Went to sleep.
Friday
Morning:Slept.
Afternoon:Discovered new scratching post.
Also discoverded a new source of carrots.
Evening:Someone has filled in my new hole.
Soon dug it out again.
Night:Worked on hole.
Saturday
Morning:Moved into new hole.
Afternoon:Rainde.
New hole filled up with water.
Moved back into old hole.
Evening:Discovered even more carrots.
Never knew there were so many carrots in the world.
Carrots delicious.
Night:Finished carrots.
Slept.
Sunday
Morning:Slept.
Afternoon:Slept.
Evening:Slept.
Night:Offered carrots at the back door.
Why would I want carrots when I feel like rolled oats?
Demanded rolled oats instead.Human failed to understand my simple request.
Am constantly amazed how dumb humans can be.
Chewed up one pair of boots,three cardboard boxes, eleven flower pots and a garden chair till they got the message.
Ate rolled oats.
Scratched.Went to sleep.
Monday
Morning:Slept.
Afternoon:Felt energetic.
Wet things flapped against my nose on my way to the back door.
Got rid of them.
Demanded oats AND carrots.
Only had to bash the garbage bin for five minutes before they arrived.
Evening:Have decided that humans are easily trained and make quite good pets.
Night:Dug new hole to be closer to them.
Slept.