Wednesday, 11 November 2015

Old Moon Eyes - (No 1) Simple Texts for the Young - Little Sarah Brown - The Secret Zoo

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The Secret Zoo




Little Sarah Brown loves the zoo. Her favourite animals are elephants and tigers. But, little Sarah Brown has her own secret zoo, too. It is under her bed. She has a mouse, two spiders, a worm, a fly, a slug and a frog. And they live in a shoe. And, these little animals are special. Little Sarah Brown has taught them to sing. They all have wonderful voices. And, little Sarah Brown and her animals sing beautiful songs every night.

Little Sarah Brown loves her little singing animals, and they love Sarah Brown, too. Have you got a zoo under your bed? It's easy. All you need is a shoe!


Vocabulary

beautiful schon
favouriteLieblings
flyFlieger
frog - Frosch
mouseMaus
need(need/needed/needed) - brauchen
slugNacktschnecke
spiderSpinne
taught(teach/taught/taught)lehrte
tooauch
voice Stimme
worm - Wurm
wonderfulwunderbar


Questions

What are Little Sarah Brown's favourite animals?
What has she got under her bed?
How many animals has she got?
Where do her animals live?
What can her animals do?
How many spiders has Little Sarah Brown?
How many slugs live under your bed?
Do you like spiders?


And now, the text once again!

Maggy Steiner

  Maggy Steiner had a wonderful childhood.  She went to school in Vienna, and spent her summers with her uncle and aunt and her two cousins ...