The Hare & the Tortoise – Learn English with Fairy Tales
The Hare & the Tortoise The Hare & the Tortoise A Hare was making fun of the Tortoise one day for being so slow. “Do you ever get anywhere?” he asked with a mocking laugh. “Yes,” replied the Tortoise, “and I get there sooner than you think. I’ll run you a race and prove it.” … Read more
This lesson was published on May 17, 2020 by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl
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Hi d.c Hariri.
I have a question what does judge mean?
Hi Soroosh,
Judge, in this context, refers to an honest person who makes fair decisions between the hare and tortoise and their performance and competition.
In my opinion, the central theme of this story is that to not overestimate your abilities. And triumph belongs to those who don’t give up and try and practice steadily.
Precisely, that is the main message of this story. I can also add that life is not a sprint but a marathon. Marathoners are expected to carry on running nonstop and at a steady pace to reach out for the finish line.