The Little Prince Flashcards

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Once when I was six years old I saw a magnificent picture in a book, called True Stories from Nature, about the primeval forest.

A

Uma vez quando eu tinha seis anos de idade eu vi uma imagem magnífica em um livro, chamado Histórias Verdadeiras da Natureza, sobre a floresta primordial.

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It was a picture of a boa constrictor in the act of swallowing an animal. Here is a copy of the drawing.

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Era a imagem de uma jibóia no ato de engolir um animal. Aqui está uma cópia do desenho.

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In the book it said: “Boa constrictors swallow their prey hole, without chewing it.

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No livro dizia: Jibóias engolem sua presa inteira sem mastigá-la.

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After that they are not able to move, and they sleep trough the six months that they need for digestion.”

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Depois disso elas não são capazes de se mover e dormem por até seis meses, que precisam para a digestão.”

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I pondered deeply, then, over the adventures of the jungle. And after some work with a colored pencil I succeeded in making my first drawing.

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Eu ponderei profundamente, então, sobre as aventuras da selva.
E depois de algum trabalho, com um lápis colorido eu consegui fazer meu primeiro desenho.

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My drawing number one, it looked like this. I showed my masterpiece to the grown-ups, and asked them whether the drawing frightened them.

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Meu desenho número um pareceu assim.

Eu mostrei minha obra prima aos adultos e perguntei á eles se o desenho os amedrontava.

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But they answered: “Frighten? Why should any one be frightened by a hat?”

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Mas eles responderam: “Amedrontar? Porque alguém deveria estar amedrontado por uma chapéu?”

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My drawing was not a picture of a hat. It was a picture of a boa constrictor digesting an elephant.

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Meu desenho não era a imagem de um chapéu. Era a imagem de uma jibóia digerindo um elefante.

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But since the grown-ups were not able to understand it, I made another drawing:

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Mas já que os adultos não eram capazes de entendê-lo, eu fiz outro desenho:

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I drew the inside of a boa constrictor, so that the grown-ups could see it clearly. They always need to have things explained.

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Eu desenhei o interior de uma jibóia para que os adultos pusessem vê-lo claramente. Eles sempre precisam ter coisas explicadas.

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