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1、小学英语阅读短文大全 小学六年级英语短文阅读随着社会的不断开展和经济的全球化,英语变得越来越重要。英语以一种重要载体的方式成为了人们在日常生活中广泛使用的语言。WTT整理了小学六年级英语短文，!小学六年级英语短文：The Dead PedestrianShe was 31 years old, a seamstress and the mother of two children.Her husband is a mechanic.On a sunny morning, Vicky was walking to work.While in the crosswalk at Wilshire a
2、nd Hamilton near Koreatown, Vicky was run over by a yellow school bus.An eyewitness said that the driver was laughing and talking on his cell phone.The bus was empty.Instead of stopping, the driver continued driving as if nothing had happened.“How could he just drive away?” said the witness.“I ran o
3、ver there to help the woman.She was quiet and still.There was a little blood under her nose.I thought she was just unconscious.The paramedics arrived; they tried to revive her, but then they just covered her body with a sheet.One of them said that she probably died instantly.”Police had to notify Vi
4、ckys husband.He and Vicky had been in love since they were 16.His parents are dead; Vickys parents live in her home country.He is now without his wife and his best friend.Their tenth anniversary was only a week away.Their plans for a house and a future were now finished.After dealing with his own gr
5、ief, he had to somehow present the terrible news to their two children.The police found the bus parked a few blocks from the accident scene.The driver was gone.He had been transporting people to the annual Earth Day festival in Koreatown.About 30,000 people usually attend this event.A police spokesm
6、an said that the driver would be charged with murder.“If we could charge him with ‘destroying a happy family, wed do that, too,” the spokesman said.小学六年级英语短文：Bad News, Good News“My period started today,” Ruth said.Brody could hear her sadness over the phone.“Oh, Im sorry, honey.Thats too bad,”
7、 Brody said.Until now, they both had assumed that she was pregnant, because her period was supposed to start three weeks ago.Brody had mi_ed feelings about the news.On the one hand, he knew that Ruth wanted a baby more than anything else in the world.So, he naturally wanted her to be pregnant and ha
8、ppy.In fact, he wanted a kid as much as she did.He would love to have a son, so he could teach him how to avoid all the stupid mistakes Brody had made in his own life.On the other hand, he had just read about a new study that said the cost of raising a child was now $225,000.And that was just throug
9、h high school.College was an additional e_pense.Right now, the average cost of attending a public university was $6,000 a year-if the student lived at home.Eighteen years from now, how much would it be?Brody and Ruth had only $50,000 in savings, not even enough for a down payment on a nice house.Plu
10、s, neither of them had health insurance.Premiums for insuring themselves and the baby would cost at least $400 a month, not to mention the deductibles and co-pays.“You worry about money too much,” Ruth had once told him.“Look at you-your parents raised you and five more kids, and they were making mu
11、ch less than we are making now.”“Thats true,” Brody agreed.“But things were a lot different then.”小学六年级英语短文：A Practical JokeOn craigslist., a “Sheldon” wrote that he was moving.“Im starting a new life, and I dontwant anything that reminds me of my old life,” Sheldon announced on the website.Giving h
12、isaddress, he invited everyone to visit his apartment on April 19 from 8 to noon: “Take whateveryou want; its all free.”When the real Sheldon returned from his morning shift at the hospital that day, he wassurprised to find his apartment door unlocked.He was shocked to find his apartment strippedcle
13、an.Ive been robbed, he thought.He knocked on his neighbors door.Virgil told Sheldon that he had seen strangers ing and going that morning.When Virgilasked them what was going on, one said that Sheldon was giving all his belongings away.“Iwish you had told me,” Virgil said.“When I went into your apar
14、tment, there was nothing goodleft.”Sheldon e_plained that he hadnt told Virgil about the giveaway because he hadnt known aboutit himself.Virgil said that he saw Pamela inside the apartment; she seemed to be in charge ofthings.“My e_-girlfriend Pamela?” Sheldon asked.“My angry e_-girlfriend Pamela?”“
15、E_? When did you two break up?” Virgil asked.They had dated for two years.Pamela had left him just recently.She had seen Sheldonstanding with a woman in the parking lot.Sheldon had told her it was only his coworker.“Yourcoworker? Is it normal for coworkers to kiss in the parking lot?” Pamela asked.Sheldon saidthat he wasnt kissing his coworker.She had simply asked him to smell her breath to be sureher breath smelled okay.She had eaten garlic bread at lunch.As Pamela stormed away, Sheldon heard her say something about getting even.“小学六年级英语短文”END第 6 页 共 6 页