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Clifford的好朋友Riley在马路上救了一个小男孩，所以他被邀请到白宫领奖章。Clifford为他的朋友感到高兴，并陪同他去了华盛顿。第一次去华盛顿的Clifford有什么趣闻轶事呢？快看故事吧。本文适合小学五年级学生阅读。
1. One of Clifford's friends, Riley, is a very good dog. One day, he saves a little kid on the road.
Clifford的一个朋友，Riley，是只非常棒的狗狗。一天，Riley在路上救下了一个小孩儿。
2. Riley is invited to the White Houseto receive a medal. Clifford is very happy for Riley. He goes to Washington too.
因此Riley被邀请去白宫领取奖章呢！Clifford为Riley感到高兴，他也会陪着Riley一起去华盛顿。
3. On the way, Riley's car crossesa river on a bridge. Clifford finds anotherway.
在途中，Riley的车驶过河面上的小桥。Clifford还找到了另一条路。
4. It is a hot, sunny day, but some people think it is raining.
这天相当热，太阳高照，有人觉得可能是快要下雨所以才会那么闷热的缘故。
5. Before we go to see Riley get his medal, Clifford and I take a walk. We see some people. They are all very angry.
在我们去看Riley被授予奖章前，Clifford和我散步去了。我们看见一群人，他们都很生气的样子。
6. Clifford gives them a place to get out of the heat. They enjoy the shade.
Clifford带他们去了一个可以避避暑的地方，他们喜欢这块树荫。
7. When we get to the White House, Riley and the First Lady are standing on the lawn. But some men try to catch Clifford.
当我们到达白宫的时候，Riley和第一夫人正站在草坪上。一些人试图要抓住Clifford。
8. I tell the First Lady Clifford and Riley are pals. She lets Clifford stay and says, "We need people to care about each other, like Clifford and his friend, Riley."
我告诉第一夫人，Clifford和Riley是好朋友。于是这位总统夫人便让Clifford留下了，她说：“我们需要人们互相关心，就好像Clifford和Riley这样。”
9. She gives Riley a medal. And she gives Clifford a big hug. That makes our trip just perfect!
第一夫人给Riley颁发了奖章。然后她还给了Clifford一个大大的拥抱。这一切使得我们此次华盛顿之行变得太完美啦！
【练一练】
下面哪些事情是Clifford做的呢？
A. Save a little kid on the road.
B. Being invited to the White House.
C. Give some people a place to get out of the heat.
D. Receive a medal from the First Lady.
E. Receive a big hug from the First Lady.
正确答案：ＣＥ
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