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Winnie-the-Pooh | Gradually Hardening German A1-B2 Translation Books

Winnie-the-Pooh | Gradually Hardening German A1-B2 Translation Books

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INTRODUCTION
Ifyouhappento
haben
havereadanotherbookaboutChristopherRobin,youmayremember
dass
thatheoncehada
schwan
swan(ortheswanhadChristopherRobin,Idon'tknowwhich)
und
andthatheusedtocallthis
schwan
swanPooh.
Thatwasalong
zeit
timeago,andwhenwesaidgood-bye,wetookthenamewithus,aswedidn't
dachten
thinktheswanwouldwantitany
mehr
more.
Well,whenEdwardBearsaid
dass
thathewouldlikeanexcitingnamealltohimself,ChristopherRobinsaidatonce,
ohne
withoutstoppingtothink,thathewasWinnie-the-Pooh.
Und
Andhewas.
So,asIhaveexplained
den
thePoohpart,Iwill
jetzt
nowexplaintherestofit.
Youcan'tbeinLondonfor
lange
longwithoutgoingtothe
Zoo
Zoo.
Therearesomepeoplewho
beginnen
begintheZooatthe
anfang
beginning,calledWAYIN,andwalkasquicklyasthey
können
canpasteverycageuntiltheygettotheonecalledWAYOUT,
aber
butthenicestpeoplego
direkt
straighttotheanimalthey
lieben
lovethemost,andstay
dort
there.
SowhenChristopherRobin
geht
goestotheZoo,he
geht
goestowherethePolarBearsare,
und
andhewhisperssomethingtothethirdkeeperfromthe
geht
left,anddoorsareunlocked,
und
andwewanderthroughdarkpassages
und
andupsteepstairs,untilatlastwe
kommen
cometothespecialcage,
und
andthecageisopened,
und
andouttrotssomethingbrown
und
andfurry,andwithahappy
schrei
cryof"Oh,Bear!"
ChristopherRobinrushesintoitsarms.
Now
dieses
thisbear'snameisWinnie,whichshowswhat
ein
agoodnameforbearsitis,
aber
butthefunnythingis
dass
thatwecan'trememberwhetherWinnieiscalled
nach
afterPooh,orPoohafterWinnie.
Wedidknow
einmal
once,butwehaveforgotten....
IhadwrittenasfarasthiswhenPigletlookedup
und
andsaidinhissqueaky
stimme
voice,"WhataboutMe?"
"MydearPiglet,"Isaid,"the
ganze
wholebookisaboutyou."
"SoitisaboutPooh,"hesqueaked.
You
siehst
seewhatitis.
Heis
eifersüchtig
jealousbecausehethinksPoohishaving
eine
aGrandIntroductionalltohimself.
Poohisthe
favorit
favourite,ofcourse,there'snodenyingit,
aber
butPigletcomesinfor
ein
agoodmanythingswhichPooh
verpasst
misses;
becauseyoucan'ttakePoohto
schule
schoolwithouteverybodyknowingit,
aber
butPigletissosmallthathe
rutscht
slipsintoapocket,whereitis
sehr
verycomfortingtofeelhim
wenn
whenyouarenotquite
sicher
surewhethertwicesevenistwelveortwenty-two.
Manchmal
Sometimesheslipsoutandhasagood
blick
lookintheink-pot,andin
diese
thiswayhehasgot
mehr
moreeducationthanPooh,butPoohdoesn'tmind.
Einige
Somehavebrains,andsomehaven't,hesays,
und
andthereitis.
And
jetzt
nowalltheothersaresaying,"WhataboutUs?"
So
vielleicht
perhapsthebestthingtodoistostopwritingIntroductions
und
andgetonwiththe
buch
book.
CHAPTERI
INWHICHWEAREINTRODUCEDTOWINNIE-THE-POOH
Und
ANDSOMEBEES,ANDTHESTORIES
Beginnen
BEGIN
HereisEdwardBear,coming
unten
downstairsnow,bump,bump,bump,on
der
thebackofhishead,
hinter
behindChristopherRobin.
Itis,asfarasheknows,
der
theonlywayofcoming
unten
downstairs,butsometimeshefeels
dass
thattherereallyisanother
weg
way,ifonlyhecouldstopbumpingfora
moment
momentandthinkofit.
Und
Andthenhefeelsthat
vielleicht
perhapsthereisn't.
Anyhow,hereheisatthe
ende
bottom,andreadytobeintroducedtoyou.
Winnie-the-Pooh.
WhenIfirstheardhisname,Isaid,justasyouaregoingto
sagen
say,"ButIthoughthewas
ein
aboy?"
SodidI,"saidChristopherRobin.
Thenyoucan'tcallhimWinnie?"
Idon't."
Aber
Butyousaid——".
He'sWinnie-ther-Pooh.
Don'tyouknowwhat'ther'means?"
Ah,
ja
yes,nowIdo,"Isaidquickly;
und
andIhopeyoudo
auch
too,becauseitisalltheexplanationyouaregoingto
bekommen
get.
SometimesWinnie-the-Poohlikesa
spiel
gameofsomesortwhenhecomes
unten
downstairs,andsometimeshelikestosit
ruhig
quietlyinfrontofthe
feuer
fireandlistentoa
geschichte
story.
Thisevening——.
Whataboutastory?"
saidChristopherRobin.
Whataboutastory?"
Isaid.
Könntest
CouldyouverysweetlytellWinnie-the-Poohone?"
IsupposeIcould,"Isaid.
"Whatsortofstoriesdoeshelike?"
Über
Abouthimself.
Becausehe'sthat
art
sortofBear."
Oh,Isee."
So
könntest
couldyouverysweetly?"
I'lltry,"Isaid.
SoI
versucht
tried.
Onceuponatime,a
sehr
verylongtimeagonow,
etwa
aboutlastFriday,Winnie-the-Poohlivedina
wald
forestallbyhimselfunderthenameofSanders.
("Whatdoes'underthename'mean?"
fragte
askedChristopherRobin.
Itmeanshehadthename
über
overthedooringoldletters,
und
andlivedunderit."
Winnie-the-Poohwasn't
ganz
quitesure,"saidChristopherRobin.
Jetzt
NowIam,"saidagrowly
stimme
voice.
ThenIwillgoon,"said
Ich
I.)
Onedaywhenhewasoutwalking,he
kam
cametoanopenplacein
der
themiddleoftheforest,
und
andinthemiddleof
dieses
thisplacewasalargeoak-tree,
und
and,fromthetopof
der
thetree,therecamealoudbuzzing-noise.
Winnie-the-Poohsatdownatthefootofthetree,puthis
kopf
headbetweenhispawsand
begann
begantothink.
Firstofallhesaidtohimself:
"Thatbuzzing-noisemeans
etwas
something.
Youdon'tgetabuzzing-noiselike
dass
that,justbuzzingandbuzzing,
ohne
withoutitsmeaningsomething.
Ifthere'sabuzzing-noise,somebody'smakingabuzzing-noise,
und
andtheonlyreasonformakingabuzzing-noise
dass
thatIknowofisbecauseyou'reabee."
Thenhe
dachte
thoughtanotherlongtime,andsaid:
"Andthe
einzige
onlyreasonforbeinga
biene
beethatIknowofismakinghoney."
Und
Andthenhegotup,
und
andsaid:
"Andtheonly
grund
reasonformakinghoneyissoasIcan
essen
eatit."
Sohebeganto
klettern
climbthetree.
Heclimbed
und
andheclimbedandheclimbed,
und
andasheclimbedhesang
ein
alittlesongtohimself.
It
ging
wentlikethis:.
Thenheclimbed
ein
alittlefurther...
and
ein
alittlefurther...
andthen
nur
justalittlefurther.
Bythat
zeit
timehehadthoughtofanother
lied
song.
Hewasgettingrathertiredby
dieser
thistime,sothatiswhyhesang
ein
aComplainingSong.
Hewas
fast
nearlytherenow,andifhe
nur
juststoodonthatbranch...
Crack!
Oh,help!"
saidPooh,ashedropped
zehn
tenfeetonthebranch
unter
belowhim.
IfonlyIhadn't——"
hesaid,ashe
sprang
bouncedtwentyfeetonto
den
thenextbranch.
Yousee,whatImeanttodo,"he
erklärte
explained,asheturnedhead-over-heels,
und
andcrashedontoanother
zweig
branchthirtyfeetbelow,"whatImeanttodo——".
Ofcourse,itwasrather——"
he
gab zu
admitted,asheslitheredveryquickly
durch
throughthenextsixbranches.
Itallcomes,Isuppose,"he
entschied
decided,ashesaidgood-byetothelast
zweig
branch,spunroundthreetimes,
und
andflewgracefullyintoagorse-bush,"itallcomesofliking
honig
honeysomuch.
Oh,help!"
He
kroch
crawledoutofthegorse-bush,brushed
die
thepricklesfromhisnose,
und
andbegantothinkagain.
Und
Andthefirstpersonhe
dachte
thoughtofwasChristopherRobin.
("Wasthatme?"
saidChristopherRobininanawed
stimme
voice,hardlydaringtobelieve
es
it.
Thatwasyou."
ChristopherRobinsaid
nichts
nothing,buthiseyesgotlarger
und
andlarger,andhisfacegotpinker
und
andpinker.)
SoWinnie-the-Poohwentroundtohis
freund
friendChristopherRobin,wholived
hinter
behindagreendoorinanother
teil
partoftheforest.
Good
morgen
morning,ChristopherRobin,"hesaid.
Good
morgen
morning,Winnie-ther-Pooh,"saidyou.
Iwonder
ob
ifyou'vegotsuchathingasa
ballon
balloonaboutyou?"
Aballoon?"
Ja
Yes,Ijustsaidtomyselfcomingalong:
'Iwonder
ob
ifChristopherRobinhassuchathingasa
ballon
balloonabouthim?'
Ijustsaidittomyself,
dachte
thinkingofballoons,andwondering."
Whatdoyouwantaballoonfor?"
yousaid.
Winnie-the-Poohlookedroundto
sehen
seethatnobodywaslistening,puthis
pfote
pawtohismouth,andsaidinadeepwhisper:
"Honey!"
Aber
Butyoudon'tgethoneywithballoons!"
Ido,"saidPooh.
Nun
Well,itjusthappenedthatyouhadbeentoa
party
partythedaybeforeat
der
thehouseofyourfriendPiglet,
und
andyouhadballoonsat
der
theparty.
Youhadhadabiggreen
ballon
balloon;
andoneofRabbit'srelationshadhadabigblue
einer
one,andhadleftitbehind,being
wirklich
reallytooyoungtogotoa
party
partyatall;
andsoyouhadbrought
den
thegreenoneandtheblueonehomewithyou.
Whichonewouldyoulike?"
you
gefragt
askedPooh.
Heputhis
kopf
headbetweenhispawsand
dachte
thoughtverycarefully.
It'slikethis,"hesaid.
"Whenyougo
nach
afterhoneywithaballoon,
die
thegreatthingisnottolet
die
thebeesknowyou'recoming.
Now,
wenn
ifyouhaveagreen
ballon
balloon,theymightthinkyouwere
nur
onlypartofthetree,
und
andnotnoticeyou,and,
wenn
ifyouhaveablue
ballon
balloon,theymightthinkyouwere
nur
onlypartofthesky,
und
andnotnoticeyou,and
die
thequestionis:
Whichismostlikely?"
Wouldn'ttheynoticeyou
unter
underneaththeballoon?"
youasked.
Theymightortheymightnot,"saidWinnie-the-Pooh.
"You
nie
nevercantellwithbees."
He
dachte
thoughtforamomentandsaid:
"Ishall
versuchen
trytolooklikeasmallblack
wolke
cloud.
Thatwilldeceivethem."
Thenyouhad
besser
betterhavetheblueballoon,"yousaid;
und
andsoitwasdecided.
Nun
Well,youbothwentoutwith
den
theblueballoon,andyoutookyourgunwithyou,
nur
justincase,asyoualways
tatet
did,andWinnie-the-Poohwenttoa
sehr
verymuddyplacethatheknew
an
of,androlledandrolleduntilhewas
schwarz
blackallover;
andthen,whenthe
ballon
balloonwasblownupas
groß
bigasbig,andyou
und
andPoohwerebothholdingontothestring,you
ließest
letgosuddenly,andPoohBear
schwebte
floatedgracefullyupintothe
himmel
sky,andstayedthere—levelwiththe
spitze
topofthetreeand
etwa
abouttwentyfeetawayfromit.
Hooray!"
youshouted.
Isn'tthatfine?"
rief
shoutedWinnie-the-Poohdowntoyou.
"WhatdoIlooklike?"
You
siehst aus
looklikeaBearholdingonto
ein
aballoon,"yousaid.
Not,"saidPoohanxiously,"—notlike
eine
asmallblackcloudin
eine
abluesky?"
Notverymuch."
Ah,
nun
well,perhapsfromuphereitlooksdifferent.
Und
And,asIsay,you
nie
nevercantellwithbees."
Dort
Therewasnowindtoblowhim
näher
nearertothetree,so
dort
therehestayed.
Hecould
sehen
seethehoney,hecould
riechen
smellthehoney,buthecouldn't
ganz
quitereachthehoney.
Afteralittlewhilehecalleddowntoyou.
ChristopherRobin!"
hesaidinaloudwhisper.
Hallo!"
I
glaube
thinkthebeessuspectsomething!"
Whatsortofthing?"
Idon'tknow.
Aber
Butsomethingtellsmethatthey'resuspicious!"
Vielleicht
Perhapstheythinkthatyou're
nach
aftertheirhoney."
Itmaybethat.
You
nie
nevercantellwithbees."
Therewas
noch eine
anotherlittlesilence,andthenhecalleddowntoyou
wieder
again.
ChristopherRobin!"
Yes?"
Haveyouan
regenschirm
umbrellainyourhouse?"
I
glaube
thinkso."
Iwishyou
würdest
wouldbringitouthere,
und
andwalkupanddownwith
es
it,andlookupatmeeverynow
und
andthen,andsay'Tut-tut,it
sieht aus
lookslikerain.'
Ithink,
wenn
ifyoudidthat,it
würde
wouldhelpthedeceptionwhichwearepractisingonthesebees."
Nun
Well,youlaughedtoyourself,"SillyoldBear!"
aber
butyoudidn'tsayit
laut
aloudbecauseyouwereso
gern
fondofhim,andyou
gegangen
wenthomeforyourumbrella.
Oh,
da
thereyouare!"
calleddownWinnie-the-Pooh,assoonasyougotbacktothe
baum
tree.
"Iwasbeginningtogetanxious.
Ihavediscovered
dass
thatthebeesarenow
definitiv
definitelySuspicious."
ShallIputmy
regenschirm
umbrellaup?"
yousaid.
Yes,
aber
butwaitamoment.
We
müssen
mustbepractical.
Theimportant
biene
beetodeceiveisthe
Königin
QueenBee.
Canyouseewhichis
die
theQueenBeefromdownthere?"
No."
A
schade
pity.
Well,now,ifyouwalk
auf
upanddownwithyour
regenschirm
umbrella,saying,'Tut-tut,itlookslikerain,'Ishall
tun
dowhatIcanbysingingalittle
Wolke
CloudSong,suchasa
wolke
cloudmightsing....
Go!"
So,
während
whileyouwalkedupanddown
und
andwonderedifitwouldrain,Winnie-the-Poohsang
dieses
thissong:.
Thebeeswere
immer noch
stillbuzzingassuspiciouslyasever.
Einige
Someofthem,indeed,lefttheirnests
und
andflewallroundthe
wolke
cloudasitbeganthe
zweite
secondverseofthissong,
und
andonebeesatdownonthe
nase
noseofthecloudfora
moment
moment,andthengotup
wieder
again.
Christopher—ow!—Robin,"calledoutthe
wolke
cloud.
Yes?"
Ihavejustbeenthinking,
und
andIhavecometoa
sehr
veryimportantdecision.
Thesearethewrong
art
sortofbees."
Arethey?"
Ganz
Quitethewrongsort.
SoI
sollte
shouldthinktheywouldmake
die
thewrongsortofhoney,shouldn'tyou?"
Würden
Wouldthey?"
Yes.
SoI
denke
thinkIshallcomedown."
How?"
gefragt
askedyou.
Winnie-the-Poohhadn'tthoughtaboutthis.
Wenn
Ifheletgoofthestring,he
würde
wouldfall—bump—andhedidn'tliketheideaofthat.
Sohe
dachte
thoughtforalongtime,
und
andthenhesaid:.
ChristopherRobin,youmust
schießen
shoottheballoonwithyourgun.
Haveyougotyourgun?"
OfcourseIhave,"yousaid.
"But
wenn
ifIdothat,it
wird
willspoiltheballoon,"yousaid.