每日晨读 | The Color of Skin

Different people have different colors of skin.

不同国家的人有不同颜色的皮肤。

Some have black skin, some have yellow skin, and some have white skin.

一些人是黑色的皮肤，一些人是黄色的皮肤，还有一些是白色的皮肤。

Once there was a woman in the USA. Her skin was orange. It was almost the color of orange juice. How did this woman become orange?

在美国曾经有一个女人。她的皮肤是橙色的。几乎和橙汁是同样的颜色。这个女人是怎样变成橙色的呢？

She ate lots of oranges, tomatoes and carrots. So her skin was orange.

她吃了很多桔子，西红柿和胡萝卜。所以她的皮肤是橙色的。

Because she thought she needed more sun, she ate these sunny things.

因为她认为她需要更多的阳光，所以她吃了这些阳光色的东西。

The woman didn't want to be orange. She went to see a doctor.

女人不想变成橙色。她去看了医生。

The doctor said, “Stop eating orange things. Try to eat some green things.” 

医生说：“别吃橙色的东西了。尽量吃一些绿色的东西。”

The woman did so, and she wasn't orange any more.

女人这样做了。她不再是橙色的了。