原文：EverylivingintheArcticanimalsareexcited,becauseitwillsoonholdaperformancethateveryonecanparticipate. 　　"Iwanttoshowskiing,"ArcticFoxsaid,"Iamverygoodat." 　　"Iwanttoperformsomersaults,"polarbearsaid,"Noonecanbebetterthanmetumbling" 　　"Isingit,"Sealssaid,"EveryonesaysI'mbeautifulvoice. 　　"ThenI'llshowdivebar,"Whalesaid,"Youknow,Iusedtodiveintheschoolbuttookamedal" 　　Afteralllookatthewalrus,askedhim:Whatdoyouperform? 　　Butnothinggoodwalrus,neitherskiwillnottumble. 　　Hissingingisverybad,andhedivesnoseisexposedonthesurfaceofthewater. 　　Sosadwalrussittingthere,chewinghisbeard. 　　"Nevermind",theArcticfoxsaid,"Youcanwatchourshow,ah." 　　Arcticfoxes,polarbears,sealsandwhalesinthedistanceforthelarge-scaleeffortsthatfieldpracticing,andwalrusarehidingbehindasnowbank,lookingatthem,whilechewinghisbeard. 　　Hewishedhecouldgoodatsomething. 　　Bignight 　　Finally,thegrandperformancecameatnight,everyonesatdowntowaitfortheshowbegin. 　　Wouldalsoliketositinthefrontrow,hewasexcitedtotellyoutoindicatethefoxwenttotheice,andeveryonecheered. 　　Thefoxbegantoshowskating,andhesometimesforwardslip,sometimesback,sometimestobothsidesoftheslide,heslidoffabeautifulcircle,and8-shapedslide,herperformanceissimplyunmatchedperfection,likeherwalrusshow,foxshowitallseemssosimpleandeasy. 　　Walrusisalsotruethatiftheytry,willalsoperformasgoodasthefox. 　　Walruscannothelpbutjumpontheiceandskatewiththefox,"Icanskate,"hecried,"Quick,lookatme" 　　However,nowalrusescanslidelong,hejustallscrewedup,fall,andhehitthefox,thefoxfelldownonhisface,whatashame! 　　Hedoafoxwasupset. 　　"Walrusmessedupmyperformance,"bemoaningfox 　　Next,toshowthepolarbear,andhecurleduplikeasnowballrollingontheiceasthecrowdclappedforhim,andthenhebegantopreparetumble,andhejumpandroll,turningsomersaults,andhandstands. 　　Walruspolarbearlookedattheperformanceandwasdeeplyattractedtoandhethoughtitwastime,ifhewenttoshow,likethepolarbearashecantumble. 　　Suddenly,thewalrusandcannothelpbutjumpontheice"Icantumble,"hecried,"Quick,lookatme" 　　Butdidnotwanttotumble,hejustputallthedressing,andfelldown,messedupthepolarbearshow. 　　Ofcourse,thepolarbearisveryangry,"Walrusmessedupmyperformance,"helamentedtosay. 　　译文：每个身处北极的动物都很兴奋,因为这里即将举行一场人人都可以参加的演出. 　　“我要表演滑雪”北极狐说,“我对此很在行”. 　　“我要表演翻筋斗”,北极熊说,“没人翻筋斗能比我好” 　　“我唱歌吧”,海豹说,“每个人都说我嗓音很美. 　　“那我就表演潜水吧”鲸鱼说,“你们知道,我以前在学校可是拿过潜水奖牌的” 　　之后大家都看着海象,问他：你表演什么呢? 　　但是海象什么都不擅长,既不会滑雪也不会翻筋斗. 　　他的歌唱的很糟糕,而他潜水时,鼻子也是露在水面上的. 　　于是海象难过的坐在那里,嚼他的胡子. 　　“没关系”,北极狐说,“你可以看我们表演啊”. 　　北极狐,北极熊,海豹和鲸鱼都在为那场大型远处而努力练习着,而海象却躲在一个雪堆后面边看着他们,边嚼着他的胡子. 　　他真希望自己能擅长些什么. 　　盛大的夜晚 　　终于,表演的盛大夜晚到来了,每个人都坐下来等待演出的开始. 　　还想坐在最前排,他很激动,狐狸走到冰上向大家示意,众人都欢呼着. 　　狐狸开始表演滑冰了,他时而前滑,时而后退,时而向两边滑去,他滑出一个优美的圆圈,并8字型的滑着,她的表演简直是无与伦比的完美,海象非常喜欢她的表演,狐狸表演这一切似乎都是那么的简单轻松. 　　海象认为如果自己也真正的去尝试,一定也能像狐