There was a traveler going to a distant town. When he reached the town it was almost midnight. He came to an inn but it locked from the ins...
The Fly and the Bull
There was once a little fly who thought he was very important. He felt proud of himself. One sunny morning, he flew around looking for some...
Expressing sympathy
When you hear someone is hurt or sad, express your sympathy with the following expressions. Offering condolences: • I’m sorry. • I’...
The Good Fairy is going to visit Geppetto for Pinocchio’s birthday
The Good Fairy is going to visit Geppetto for Pinocchio’s birthday. She phones Geppetto to see if they can meet. Geppet...
Inviting someone
Offering an invitation: • I’d like you to come to dinner. • I’d like to ask you to come swimming. • Would you like to go to the th...
Asking for and showing attention
Asking for and showing attention When you tell a story, you can use questions to attract your listeners’ attention. Whereas when you list...
The Legend of Minos, King of Crete
telling a story about “The Legend of Minos, the King of Crete.” While you listen, complete the blanks with the words you hear. Then, answe...
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