Sam is a little fish. He lives in the sea. He is very lonely. He wants to have a friend. The friend looks like him. Sam sees an ink fish(墨魚). The ink fish has eight legs. He doesn’t look like Sam. So Sam goes away.

　　Sam meets a shark. He wants to say hello to the shark. The shark opens his big mouth. Sam runs away quickly. Sam is tired and hungry. He wants to have a rest.

　　Then he sees a round fish. She says to him. “Hello! Would you like to be my friend?”Sam answers: “Of course! But you are round. I am flat.” The round fish says: “But we are both fishes.”

　　Sam thinks and says, “You are right. Let’s be friends.” They become good friends.

　　譯文：

　　塞姆是一條小魚，他在海里。他生在海里。他很孤獨(dú)，想要找一個(gè)朋友，那個(gè)朋友看起來要像他。塞姆看見一條墨魚。墨魚有8條腿，看上去不像塞姆。因此塞姆游走了。塞姆遇見一條鯊魚。他想跟鯊魚問好。鯊魚張開大嘴，塞姆有迅速地逃走了。

　　塞姆又累又餓，他要休息一會(huì)兒。這時(shí)他看見一條圓魚，圓魚對他說：“你好!你愿意做我的朋友嗎?”

　　塞姆回答：“好哇!可你是圓形的，我是扁的。”

　　圓魚說：“但是我們倆都是魚啊!”

　　塞姆思考后說：“你講得對，讓我們做朋友吧。”他們就成為好朋友了。