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Nombre: Alvaro Ezequiel Arauco Calani
Especialidad: Comunicación y lenguajes: Lengua extranjera (Inglés)
Año de formación: Segundo Año
The Fox and the Goat
A FOX one day fell into a deep well your back and escape, and will help
and could find no means of you out afterwards." The Goat
escape. A Goat, overcome with thirst, readily assented and the Fox leaped
came to the same well, and upon his back. Steadying
seeing the Fox, inquired if the water himself with the Goat's horns, he
was good. Concealing his safely reached the mouth of the
sad plight under a merry guise, the well and made off as fast as he could.
Fox indulged in a lavish When the Goat upbraided
praise of the water, saying it was him for breaking his promise, he
excellent beyond measure, and turned around and cried out,
encouraging him to descend. The "You foolish old fellow! If you had as
Goat, mindful only of his many brains in your head
thirst, thoughtlessly jumped down, but as you have hairs in your beard, you
just as he drank, the Fox would never have gone down
informed him of the difficulty they before you had inspected the way up,
were both in and suggested a nor have exposed yourself to
scheme for their common escape. dangers from which you had no
"If," said he, "you will place means of escape."
your forefeet upon the wall and bend
your head, I will run up
Moral : Look before you leap.
