原著作者|卡洛·科洛迪
- Old woodcarver Geppetto lived alone
- his greatest dream was to have a son
- One day he found a glowing piece of wood
- When he started carving
- the wood twisted and let out a laugh
- "haha, that tickles"
- Geppetto was surprised and delighted
- he knew this was a gift from heaven
- He carefully carved the wood
- dressed the puppet in beautiful clothes
- and named him Pinocchio
- When the last cut was made
- a miracle happened
- Pinocchio's eyes opened
- and he jumped off the bed running everywhere
- Geppetto made Pinocchio new shoes
- and prepared a schoolbag and textbooks
- Pinocchio was very happy
- he said "Father, I want to go to school"
- to become a real boy
- Geppetto sold his only coat
- to buy textbooks for Pinocchio
- On the way to school
- Pinocchio met a circus
- The circus master saw Pinocchio could talk
- and wanted him to perform
- Pinocchio performed wonderfully
- the circus master gave him gold coins
- Pinocchio happily ran home
- wanting to give the gold coins to his father
- On the road he met a fox and a cat
- The fox tricked him
- he said "if you plant gold coins in the Field of Miracles, by tomorrow they will grow into a tree"
- full of gold coins
- Pinocchio believed them
- and went to the Field of Miracles
- The fox and cat tied Pinocchio to a tree
- stole his gold coins and ran away
- Pinocchio was trapped in the tree
- cold and hungry, regretting deeply
- The next morning the Blue Fairy appeared
- The Blue Fairy asked Pinocchio
- "where are your gold coins"
- Pinocchio lied and said they were stolen
- At this moment Pinocchio's nose
- started to grow longer and longer
- The Blue Fairy said "lying children will have noses grow very long"
- Pinocchio was scared
- he admitted he was tricked
- the gold coins were not really stolen
- The Blue Fairy used magic
- to restore Pinocchio's nose to normal
- The Blue Fairy told Pinocchio
- from now on he must only tell the truth
- The Blue Fairy used magic
- to send Pinocchio back home
- Pinocchio returned home
- only to find his father had gone
- to look for him
- Pinocchio decided to go to the seaside
- to find his father
- He came to the seaside
- and saw his father on a small boat
- Suddenly a strong wind picked up
- and the boat was overturned
- Pinocchio jumped into the sea
- to save his father
- but was swallowed by a big whale
- In the whale's belly Pinocchio found his father
- they hugged and cried together
- Pinocchio thought of ways to escape
- He said to the whale
- "Mr Whale, could you sneeze"
- we want to get out
- The whale really sneezed
- and blew Pinocchio and his father out
- They swam back to shore
- and met a kind fisherman
- The fisherman took them in
- giving them food and a warm bed
- Pinocchio helped the fisherman every day
- he became hardworking and sensible
- The Blue Fairy appeared again
- she was very pleased with Pinocchio's changes
- The Blue Fairy said "Pinocchio, you have learned honesty and bravery"
- I have decided to grant your wish
- When Pinocchio woke up
- he found he had finally become a real boy
- His father Geppetto was overjoyed
- tears of happiness streamed down his face
- They returned home together
- and started a new life
- Pinocchio went to school every day
- studying knowledge seriously
- After school he helped his father
- with housework
- taking care of his father
- Pinocchio also helped his neighbors
- becoming a good child everyone liked
- One day Pinocchio met his old friends
- The friends said enviously
- "Pinocchio, how did you become a real boy"
- Pinocchio smiled and said "because I learned honesty, bravery and kindness"
- Pinocchio finally understood
- as long as you are a good child
- your dreams will come true
- From then on Pinocchio and his father
- lived a happy life together

