英语小达人天天10分钟 149 Write A Letter To God

3 Write A Letter To God3 给上帝写信
Tom was a little boy, when he was 6 years old his mother died.汤姆是个小孩子，六岁的时候他母亲就去世了。
Tom was anxious to get a bicycle but he couldn't afford it.他非常想有一辆自行车，却买不起。
His stepmother told him to pray to God for it.他的继母就让他向上帝祈祷。
He prayed and prayed but nothing turned up.他祈祷了很长时间，却什么也没得到，
He decided to write a letter to God requesting $100.于是他决定给上帝写封信向他要100USD。
When the postal authorities received the letter to "God", they opened it and send it to the President.当邮件的管理职员接到这封给“上帝”的信后，就打开看，随后送到了总统那里。
The president was so impressed that he instructed his secretary to send the boy a check for $5 by airmail.总统看了深受触动，就让他的秘书用航空邮件给这位小孩子寄一张五USD的支票。
He thought this would be enough for a boy.他感觉，对于一个孩子来讲，5USD足够了。
After the boy torn open the letterhe was delighted with the $5, so he wrote a thank you letter to God as follows:小孩子拆开信，看到这5USD特别高兴，就写了封感谢信给上帝，他写道：
Dear God, Thank you very much for sending me the money.亲爱的上帝，很感谢你寄给我的钱，
I noticed that you had to send it through Washinton,D.C. As usual, those guys deducted $95.00.但我注意到你是从华盛顿寄过来的，和以往一样，那些家伙们扣了95USD。