第一天

The first day

jīn今tiān天shì是xiǎo小míng明dì第yī一tiān天lái来zhè这lǐ里zuò做shì事。tā他yǒu有hěn很duō多wèn问tí题，kě可shì是bù不xiǎng想wèn问bié别rén人。tā他xiǎng想：“wǒ我zì自jǐ己néng能zuò做。”kě可shì是tā他zuò做le了yí一ge个xiǎo小shí时，hái还méi没zuò做wán完。yí一ge个lǎo老rén人zǒu走guò过lái来，wèn问tā他：“nǐ你yǒu有shén什me么wèn问tí题ma吗？”xiǎo小míng明shuō说：“méi没yǒu有……wǒ我yǒu有yí一ge个wèn问tí题。”lǎo老rén人kàn看le了kàn看，shuō说：“zhè这ge个hěn很hǎo好zuò做，wǒ我bāng帮nǐ你。”hěn很kuài快，tā他men们jiù就zuò做wán完le了。xiǎo小míng明shuō说：“xiè谢xie谢nǐ你！wǒ我hái还yǐ以wéi为zhè这ge个hěn很nán难。”lǎo老rén人shuō说：“dì第yī一cì次dōu都nán难。yǐ以hòu后yǒu有wèn问tí题，nǐ你jiù就wèn问wǒ我。”

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