全文 The whole set, with pinyin and English
看图 The pictures
图①：我放学回家，看见椅子下面有一只小白猫。
wǒ fàng xué huí jiā kàn jiàn yǐ zi xià miàn yǒu yì zhī xiǎo bái māo
On my way home from school, I see a little white cat under a bench.
图②：我走近小猫，看到它脖子上有铃铛和名牌。
wǒ zǒu jìn xiǎo māo kàn dào tā bó zi shàng yǒu líng dang hé míng pái
I go up to the kitten and see a bell and a name tag on its neck.
图③：我抱着小猫坐电梯去五楼。
wǒ bào zhe xiǎo māo zuò diàn tī qù wǔ lóu
I carry the kitten up to the fifth floor in the lift.
图④：阿姨开门看见小猫，高兴极了。
ā yí kāi mén kàn jiàn xiǎo māo gāo xìng jí le
An auntie opens the door, sees the kitten and is overjoyed.
想一想 Guiding questions
问：放学后，我在楼下看见了什么？
fàng xué hòu wǒ zài lóu xià kàn jiàn le shén me
After school, what did I see downstairs?
答：我背着书包走到楼下，看见椅子下面有一只小白猫。
wǒ bēi zhe shū bāo zǒu dào lóu xià kàn jiàn yǐ zi xià miàn yǒu yì zhī xiǎo bái māo
With my school bag on my back, I came to the bottom of my block and saw a little white cat under a bench.
问：我走近小猫，发现了什么？
wǒ zǒu jìn xiǎo māo fā xiàn le shén me
When I went up to the kitten, what did I find?
答：我发现它的脖子上挂着一个铃铛和一个小名牌。
wǒ fā xiàn tā de bó zi shàng guà zhe yí gè líng dang hé yí gè xiǎo míng pái
I found a bell and a little name tag hanging on its neck.
问：名牌上写着什么？我决定怎么做？
míng pái shàng xiě zhe shén me wǒ jué dìng zěn me zuò
What was written on the name tag? What did I decide to do?
答：名牌上写着小猫叫雪球，家在五楼。我决定把它送回家。
míng pái shàng xiě zhe xiǎo māo jiào xuě qiú jiā zài wǔ lóu wǒ jué dìng bǎ tā sòng huí jiā
The tag said the kitten was called Snowball and lived on the fifth floor. I decided to take it home.
问：到了五楼，发生了什么事？
dào le wǔ lóu fā shēng le shén me shì
What happened on the fifth floor?
答：门开了，一位阿姨走出来。她看见雪球，高兴得举起了双手。
mén kāi le yí wèi ā yí zǒu chū lái tā kàn jiàn xuě qiú gāo xìng de jǔ qǐ le shuāng shǒu
The door opened and an auntie came out. When she saw Snowball, she threw up both hands with joy.
问：把小猫送回家以后，我的心情怎么样？
bǎ xiǎo māo sòng huí jiā yǐ hòu wǒ de xīn qíng zěn me yàng
How did I feel after taking the kitten home?
答：我的心里像吃了蜜一样甜。
wǒ de xīn li xiàng chī le mì yí yàng tián
I felt as sweet inside as if I had eaten honey.
问：这件事告诉我们什么？
zhè jiàn shì gào su wǒ men shén me
What does this story teach us?
答：我们要爱护小动物，热心帮助别人。
wǒ men yào ài hù xiǎo dòng wù rè xīn bāng zhù bié rén
We should care for little animals and be keen to help others.
好词好句 Good words and sentences
放学 楼下 缩成一团 小心翼翼 铃铛 名牌 迷路 电梯 喜出望外 热心
放学 fàng xué: school is out; 楼下 lóu xià: downstairs; 缩成一团 suō chéng yì tuán: to curl up into a ball; 小心翼翼 xiǎo xīn yì yì: very carefully; 铃铛 líng dang: bell; 名牌 míng pái: name tag; 迷路 mí lù: to get lost; 电梯 diàn tī: lift; 喜出望外 xǐ chū wàng wài: overjoyed; 热心 rè xīn: warm-hearted
小白猫缩成一团，一双眼睛害怕地看着我。
xiǎo bái māo suō chéng yì tuán yì shuāng yǎn jing hài pà de kàn zhe wǒ
The little white cat curled up into a ball and looked at me with frightened eyes.
我小心翼翼地走过去，蹲下来，轻轻地摸了摸它的头。
wǒ xiǎo xīn yì yì de zǒu guò qù dūn xià lái qīng qīng de mō le mō tā de tóu
I went over very carefully, crouched down and gently stroked its head.
阿姨看见雪球，喜出望外，高兴得举起了双手。
ā yí kàn jiàn xuě qiú xǐ chū wàng wài gāo xìng de jǔ qǐ le shuāng shǒu
When the auntie saw Snowball, she was overjoyed and threw up both hands.
帮助了别人，我的心里像吃了蜜一样甜。
bāng zhù le bié rén wǒ de xīn li xiàng chī le mì yí yàng tián
Having helped someone, I felt as sweet inside as if I had eaten honey.
范文 Sample composition: 送小猫回家
星期一下午，我背着书包放学回家。
xīng qī yī xià wǔ wǒ bēi zhe shū bāo fàng xué huí jiā
On Monday afternoon, I walked home from school with my bag on my back.
走到组屋楼下的时候，我看见椅子下面有一只小白猫。
zǒu dào zǔ wū lóu xià de shí hou wǒ kàn jiàn yǐ zi xià miàn yǒu yì zhī xiǎo bái māo
When I got to the bottom of my block of flats, I saw a little white cat under a bench.
小白猫缩成一团，一双眼睛害怕地看着我。
xiǎo bái māo suō chéng yì tuán yì shuāng yǎn jing hài pà de kàn zhe wǒ
The little white cat curled up into a ball and looked at me with frightened eyes.
我小心翼翼地走过去，蹲下来，轻轻地摸了摸它的头。
wǒ xiǎo xīn yì yì de zǒu guò qù dūn xià lái qīng qīng de mō le mō tā de tóu
I went over very carefully, crouched down and gently stroked its head.
小猫不但没有跑开，还从椅子下面走了出来。
xiǎo māo bú dàn méi yǒu pǎo kāi hái cóng yǐ zi xià miàn zǒu le chū lái
The kitten didn't run away; it even came out from under the bench.
这时，我发现它的脖子上挂着一个铃铛和一个小名牌。
zhè shí wǒ fā xiàn tā de bó zi shàng guà zhe yí gè líng dang hé yí gè xiǎo míng pái
Just then, I noticed a bell and a little name tag hanging on its neck.
名牌上写着它的名字叫雪球，家在五楼。
míng pái shàng xiě zhe tā de míng zi jiào xuě qiú jiā zài wǔ lóu
The name tag said its name was Snowball and its home was on the fifth floor.
原来它迷路了！
yuán lái tā mí lù le
So it was lost!
我决定把它送回家。
wǒ jué dìng bǎ tā sòng huí jiā
I decided to take it home.
我把雪球抱在怀里，坐电梯上了五楼，敲了敲门。
wǒ bǎ xuě qiú bào zài huái lǐ zuò diàn tī shàng le wǔ lóu qiāo le qiāo mén
Holding Snowball in my arms, I went up to the fifth floor in the lift and knocked on the door.
门开了，一位阿姨走出来。她一看见雪球，就喜出望外，高兴得举起了双手。
mén kāi le yí wèi ā yí zǒu chū lái tā yí kàn jiàn xuě qiú jiù xǐ chū wàng wài gāo xìng de jǔ qǐ le shuāng shǒu
The door opened and an auntie came out. The moment she saw Snowball, she was overjoyed and threw up both hands.
她连声向我道谢，还说我是个热心的好孩子。
tā lián shēng xiàng wǒ dào xiè hái shuō wǒ shì gè rè xīn de hǎo hái zi
She thanked me again and again, and said I was a kind, helpful child.
走回家的路上，我的心里像吃了蜜一样甜。
zǒu huí jiā de lù shang wǒ de xīn li xiàng chī le mì yí yàng tián
On my way home, I felt as sweet inside as if I had eaten honey.
我明白了：帮助别人，自己也会很快乐。
wǒ míng bai le bāng zhù bié rén zì jǐ yě huì hěn kuài lè
I understood: when you help others, you become happy too.
范文二 简单一点 A simpler version
今天下午，我放学回家。
jīn tiān xià wǔ wǒ fàng xué huí jiā
This afternoon, I went home after school.
在楼下，我看见椅子下面有一只小白猫。
zài lóu xià wǒ kàn jiàn yǐ zi xià miàn yǒu yì zhī xiǎo bái māo
Downstairs, I saw a little white cat under the bench.
小猫很害怕，一动也不动。
xiǎo māo hěn hài pà yí dòng yě bú dòng
The kitten was very scared and didn't move at all.
我慢慢地走过去，看了看小猫。
wǒ màn màn de zǒu guò qù kàn le kan xiǎo māo
I walked over slowly and had a look at the kitten.
小猫的脖子上有一个小铃铛，还有一个名牌。
xiǎo māo de bó zi shàng yǒu yí gè xiǎo líng dang hái yǒu yí gè míng pái
The kitten had a little bell on its neck, and a name tag too.
名牌上写着：雪球，五楼。
míng pái shàng xiě zhe xuě qiú wǔ lóu
The name tag said: Snowball, fifth floor.
原来小猫迷路了。
yuán lái xiǎo māo mí lù le
So the kitten was lost.
我抱起小猫，坐电梯上五楼。
wǒ bào qǐ xiǎo māo zuò diàn tī shàng wǔ lóu
I picked up the kitten and took the lift up to the fifth floor.
小猫在我怀里，乖乖的，一点也不怕了。
xiǎo māo zài wǒ huái lǐ guāi guāi de yì diǎn yě bú pà le
In my arms the kitten was good and quiet, and not scared at all any more.
五楼的阿姨打开门，看见了小猫。
wǔ lóu de ā yí dǎ kāi mén kàn jiàn le xiǎo māo
The auntie on the fifth floor opened the door and saw the kitten.
阿姨高兴得举起双手，说：“雪球，你回来了！”
ā yí gāo xìng de jǔ qǐ shuāng shǒu shuō xuě qiú nǐ huí lái le
The auntie was so happy she threw up both hands and said, "Snowball, you're back!"
她谢谢我，说我是个好孩子。
tā xiè xie wǒ shuō wǒ shì gè hǎo hái zi
She thanked me and said I was a good child.
我帮了小猫，心里很开心。
wǒ bāng le xiǎo māo xīn li hěn kāi xīn
I had helped the kitten, and I felt very happy.
帮助别人，真快乐！
bāng zhù bié rén zhēn kuài lè
Helping others makes you really happy!