Chapter 18 all his geese are swans

Dear Xiaowen: In English, when a person brags, he says All his geese are swans. (All his geese are swans).Swans are more precious than geese, so precious that everyone wants to eat them, including toads.Ask grandma to tell you what is called "a toad dreaming of eating the swans meat".Dad had a friend who sold sesame cakes at the intersection of Hengyang Street in Taipei. He chased after a wealthy lady. The mother of the rich family sued him to the police station. The police scolded him for "wanting to eat swan meat". "Swan cake". Because the swan is elegant and beautiful, many poems and songs are written about it.The famous German composer Wagner (Richard Wagner) wrote a famous song (this word is silent), describing a swan, and the four uncles and four aunts will have this record.The Danish fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen (Hans Christian Andersen) who wrote "The Ugly Duckling" also wrote "The Wild Swans". When you read Andersen's fairy tales, you can pay special attention to this article.In addition, the Russian composer Tchaikovsky (Peter Tchaikovsky) also composed the ballet "Swan Lake" (The Swan Lake).

Although it is said that people are as silly as a goose (as silly as a goose), it is praised that people behave like a swan (graceful asa swan), and leisurely elegance can also be written as elegant. There is a diving posture in swimming, which is called swan dive, which is called in the United States, and swallow dive in Britain. Legend has it that swans will sing before they die, so the English word "swan song" (swan song) is used to indicate the final action or work (poetry, song, etc.). There is a "swan maiden" in the myth. As long as she puts on a "swan shift" (swan shift), she becomes a female swan. Whoever finds the swan shift, the maiden must obey.

Swan is white, but there is a black swan in Australia. dad February 9, 1974