Contoh Fabel Dalam Bahasa Inggris
Contoh Fabel Dalam Bahasa Inggris – Para pembaca yang setia, khusus bagi yang menyukai fabel atau dongeng binatang. Kali ini admin ingin berbagi dongeng fabel tentang seekor gajah dan anak-anaknya. Walaupun cerita kali ini menggunakan bahasa inggris, jangan khawatir karena kami sertakan pula versi bahasa indonesianya.
Disamping untuk meningkatkan kemampuan berbahasa inggris sekaligus menambah pengetahuan tentang salah satu fabel yang cukup familiar di luar negeri. Contoh fabel dalam bahasa inggris berikut berjudul An Untruthful Elephant (Gajah yang tidak jujur). Silahkan disimak!
Title of Fabel : An Untruthful Elephant
A long time ago, lived a pair of elephants who love each other In a country. They were Shawn and Honey. They had been living together since two years ago and had two children. Their first child was Andy and their second child was Danny. Danny was the elephant that often lied and he was always scolded by his parents because of the lies that he often did.
While their older child, Andy was an elephant who was very honest and made the parents were so proud. However, although his parents were proud of him, he was not arrogant, so all the elephants liked him. All those conditions made Danny jealous and did not like his brother. But, he had not made him changed and he became more and more lying frequently. He was never to be deterrent even though often punished by his parents.
Meanwhile, his brother, Andy was never bored and stopped to advise him. However, all of the advice and the punishment he received was never made him wary. A lie that often done by him was screaming near the river so that someone else thinks he was drowning. In fact, he only intended to pretend and lied.
One day, he wanted to drink the water in the river which was deep enough. Because he was so thirsty, he did not pay attention to the depth of the river and immediately stuck his trunk into the water. The surfaces that were near the river were so slippery but he did not pay attention. Suddenly, Danny slipped and he plunged into the river. There was no elephant that was near river because they were all in the pasture which was far enough away from the river. He then yelled very loudly and asked for help to all the elephants.
The elephants heard it, but he often lied, so that the elephants on the pasture ignored his scream. In fact, his parents did not pay attention because they thought he was lying. However, his brother was curious and wanted to see whether Danny was lying or not. When the brother reached the river, he saw that Danny was not lying and Danny almost drowned.
Andy immediately saved Danny and took him out on the pasture to be treated. The elephants in the meadow shocked and immediately huddled beside him. A few minutes later, he woke up and he promised never to lie again.
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Judul Fabel: Gajah Yang Tidak Jujur
Pada zaman dulu, hiduplah sepasang gajah yang saling mengasihi di sebuah negeri. Mereka bernama Shawn dan Honey. Mereka telah hidup beserta sejak dua tahun yang kemudian dan sekarang sudah mempunyai dua ekor anak gajah. Anak pertama mereka merupakan Andy dan anak kedua mereka merupakan Danny. Danny merupakan gajah yang acapkali berbohong dan dia selalu dimarahi sang orang tuanya karena kebohongan-kebohongan yg tak jarang ia lakukan.
Sedangkan anak pertama mereka, Andy adalah seekor gajah yg sangat amanah & sangat dibanggakan oleh orang tuanya. Namun, meski dibanggakan sang orang tuanya, ia nir sombong sehingga seluruh gajah semakin menyukai Andy. Semua syarat tersebut menciptakan Danny iri dan nir menyukai kakaknya. Sikap iri yang dia miliki nir membuatnya berubah & dia sebagai makin sering berbohong. Ia nir pernah jera meskipun seringkali dieksekusi oleh orang tuanya.
Sementara itu, kakaknya, Andy nir pernah bosan dan berhenti buat menasehatinya. Tetapi, seluruh petuah dan hukuman yang dia terima nir pernah membuat dirinya jera. Salah satu kebohongan yg seringkali dilakukan olehnya adalah berteriak-teriak pada dekat sungai supaya orang lain mengira dirinya tenggelam. Padahal, dia hanya berpura-pura dan bermaksud berbohong.
Pada suatu hari, beliau ingin minum air yg ada di sungai yg cukup dalam. Lantaran begitu haus, dia tidak memperhatikan kedalaman sungai tersebut & eksklusif menjulurkan belalainya ke pada air. Permukaan yg ada di dekat sungai begitu licin tetapi ia tidak memperdulikannya. Tiba-tiba, Danny terpeleset dan tercebur ke pada sungai. Tidak ada satu ekorpun gajah yg berada di dekat sungai karena mereka seluruh sedang berada di padang rumput yang relatif jauh menurut sungai tadi. Kemudian ia berteriak dengan sangat keras dan meminta tolong pada seluruh gajah.
Gajah-gajah lain mendengarnya, namun lantaran dia sering berbohong, maka gajah-gajah yang sedang berada di padang rumput tidak memperdulikannya. Bahkan, orang tuanya nir memperdulikannya karena mengira dia sedang berbohong. Namun, kakaknya penasaran & ingin melihat apakah danny berbohong atau nir. Ketika hingga di sungai, ternyata Danny nir berbohong & ia hampir mati tenggelam.
Andy segera menyelamatkannya dan membawanya ke padang rumput untuk diobati. Para gajah yang ada di padang rumput terkejut & cepat berkerumun di samping danny. Beberapa mnt kemudian, beliau tersadar dan berjanji tidak akan mengulangi berbohong.
Demikian contoh fabel dalam bahasa inggris beserta dengan artinya. Nanti disambung lagi dengan dongeng fabel yang lebih seru. Baca pula: Pengertian Dongeng dan Ciri-Cirinya. Semoga bermanfaat dan menghibur.