A mother camel (骆驼) and a baby camel were lying around. 1 the baby camel asked, “Mother, may I ask you some questions?”
“2!”said Mother. “Why, Son? Is there anything 3 with you?”Baby said, “Why do camels have humps (驼峰) ?” Mother said 4, “Well, Son, we are desert animals. We need the humps to store 5 because we need plenty of energy to walk a long way. “
Baby said, “Okay, then why are our 6 long?” Mother said, still calmly (镇定地) , “Son, clearly they are meant for 7 in the desert. You know with them we can move around the desert 8 than anyone does!”
Baby said, “Okay, then why are our eyelashes (睫毛)9? Sometimes they bother my sight. “ Mother with 10 said, “My son, those long thick eyelashes can help to make our eyes 11 the desert sand and wind. “
Baby said after 12, “I see. The humps are to store fat 13 we are in the desert. These eyelashes keep my eyes 14 and the legs are for walking. Then, Mum, 15 are we staying in the zoo?What can we do here?”
The story tells us: Skills, knowledge, abilities and experience are only useful when you are at the right place.
