Question 1

以前，有一个可怕的怪兽叫 "年",人们都叫它年兽。

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In the old days, there was a terrible monster called the Year, and people called it the Year Beast.

Question 2

没有人看过年兽的样子，可是人们听说年兽的样子长得又大又可怕。

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No one had ever seen what the Year Beast looked like, but people heard that the Year Beast looked big and scary.

Question 3

年兽有一个又大又圆的头，头上有一个又尖又长的角。

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The Year Beast had a big, round head with a long, sharp horn.

Question 4

年兽有一个大大的嘴巴，嘴巴里有很多个尖尖的牙。

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The Beast had a big mouth with many sharp teeth.

Question 5

年兽还有两个又大又圆的眼睛和两个大大的耳朵。

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The Year Beast also had two big, round eyes and two big ears.

Question 6

年兽有又瘦又长的身体，四条又胖又短的腿，还有一条长长的尾巴。

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The Year Beast had a long, thin body, four fat, short legs, and a long tail.

Question 7

一年里，年兽每天睡觉，可是会在每年的最后一天醒来。

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The Year Beast sleeps every day of the year, but it wakes up on the last day of the year.

Question 8

年兽醒来以后，它会去村子里找食物。

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When the Year Beast wakes up, it goes to the village to look for food.

Question 9

在那一天，村子的人们都会躲起来，因为他们害怕年。

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On that day, the people of the village would hide because they were afraid of the Year.

Question 10

第二天早上，他们回到村子的时候，房子坏了，食物也不见了。

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When they returned to the village the next morning, the houses were broken and the food was gone.

Question 11

有一年的最后一天晚上，年兽醒来了。

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On the last night of one year, the Year Beast woke up.

Question 12

年兽去村子里找食物，因为它的肚子饿死了。

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The year beast went to the village to find food because it was starving.

Question 13

村子里的人们都躲起来了，只有一个老婆婆还在村子里。

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The people in the village went into hiding and only one old woman remained in the village.

Question 14

一个老爷爷走进村子里，走到老婆婆的家。

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An old man walked into the village and went to the old woman's house.

Question 15

老爷爷跟老婆婆说“我的肚子很饿。你有食物吗？”

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The old grandfather said to the old woman "I am very hungry. Do you have any food?"

Question 16

老婆婆给老爷爷饺子。

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The old woman gives the grandfather dumplings.

Question 17

老爷爷问老婆婆：“村子里的人都走了，为什么你还在这里？“

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The old grandfather asks the old woman, "Why are you still here when everyone in the village has left? "

Question 18

老婆婆跟老爷爷说：“去年年兽吃了我的儿子。我要报仇。”

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The old woman told Old Grandpa, "Last year the Year Beast ate my son. I want to take revenge."

Question 19

老爷爷听了老婆婆的故事以后，说：“给我红色的纸和竹子。我可以帮你报仇。”

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After listening to the old woman's story, the old man said: "Give me red paper and bamboo. I can help you get revenge."

Question 20

老爷爷先在红纸上写字，然后把红纸贴在门上。

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The old grandfather first wrote on the red paper and then put the red paper on the door.

Question 21

老爷爷也在院子里烧竹子，烧竹子的声音很大。

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Old Grandpa also burned bamboo in the yard, and the sound of burning bamboo was loud.

Question 22

这个时候，年兽跑进了老婆婆的家。

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At this time, the Year Beast ran into the old woman's house.

Question 23

年兽看见门上的红纸，大叫：“我的眼睛痛！我的眼睛痛！”

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When the Year Beast saw the red paper on the door, he shouted, "My eyes hurt! My eyes hurt!"

Question 24

年兽听到烧竹子的声音，大叫：“我的耳朵痛！我的耳朵痛！”

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The Year Beast heard the sound of burning bamboo and yelled, "My ears hurt! My ears hurt!"

Question 25

年兽害怕地跑回山里。

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The Year Beast ran back into the mountain in fear.

Question 26

最后年兽不见了，大家也不知道年兽去了哪里。

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Eventually the Year Beast disappeared and everyone wondered where it had gone.

Question 27

故事里的红纸变成了现在的春联。

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The red paper in the story became the present Spring Festival couplets.

Question 28

故事里的烧竹子变成了现在的放鞭炮。

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The burning of bamboo in the story became the setting off of firecrackers.

Question 29

所以现在过年的时候，人们做什么？

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So what do people do now during the Chinese New Year?

Question 30

过年的时候，人们会在门上贴春联和在房子外面放鞭炮。

Accepted Answer

During the Chinese New Year, people will put Spring Festival couplets on the door and set off firecrackers outside the house.

Question 31

人们也会在每年的最后一天的晚上团圆，一起吃晚饭。

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People also reunite and eat dinner together on the last night of the year.

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