002 汤姆的礼物

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Tom wanted to be the new royal wizard

汤姆想成为新的皇家巫师。

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So did everyone else

其他所有人都一样。

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But only one wizard could try out

但只有一位巫师能参加选拔。

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" I will pick the best wizard soon," said Master Wizard

“我很快就会选出最棒的巫师，”大巫师说。

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Tom practiced lots of magic spells

汤姆练习了许多魔法咒语。

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The other wizards practiced too

其他巫师也在练习。

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One day Master called all the wizards

一天，大师召集了所有巫师。

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" Each wizard must make a gift appear," he said

“每位巫师都必须变出一件礼物，”他说。

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" I will pick the best gift — and the best wizard."

“我会选出最好的礼物——以及最棒的巫师。”

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Walter laughed." Tom can't make a gift appear!"

沃尔特笑了。“汤姆根本变不出礼物！”

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Other wizards laughed too

其他巫师也笑了起来。

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Tom frowned

汤姆皱起了眉头。

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Wizards made fancy cakes and candy appear

巫师们变出了精美的蛋糕和糖果。

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Golden coins and pens appeared too

金币和钢笔也出现了。

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Then Tom lifted his wand

这时，汤姆举起了他的魔杖。

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" I'll give everyone red socks with dots!"

“我要送大家带点点的红袜子！”

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Poof!

噗！

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" You fool!" cried Walter

“你这个傻瓜！”沃尔特大叫道。

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" You gave us red spots!"

“你让我们身上长了红点！”

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" We all have chicken pox!" said another wizard

“我们都得了水痘！”另一位巫师说。

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" Everyone is sick but you, Tom," said Master

“除了你，大家都生病了，汤姆，”大师说。

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" You must go to the palace."

“你必须去王宫。”

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" I will do my best, Master!" said Tom

“我会尽力的，大师！”汤姆说。

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Tom got his sack and hurried away

汤姆拿起他的袋子，匆匆离开了。

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A minute later he was back

一分钟之后，他又回来了。

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" Master?" asked Tom

“大师？”汤姆问道。

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" Where is the palace?"

“王宫在哪儿？”

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Master sighed and gave Tom a map

大师叹了口气，给了汤姆一张地图。

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" You must go through the Dark Forest," warned Master

“你必须穿过黑暗森林，”大师警告说。

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" It is very dangerous

“那里非常危险。

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Make sure you stay on the path!"

一定要沿着路走！”

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Tom took the map and headed for the Dark Forest

汤姆拿着地图，向黑暗森林走去。