2008年9月10日水曜日

BR 2-08: The ENORMOUS TURNIP

This story’s characters are a farmer, his wife, their son Jack, a dog, a cat, a bird and an enormous turnip.

One morning the farmer went to his field. He wanted a turnip. He found one turnip with very big green leaves. He tried to pull it. The farmer tugged and tugged at the turnip, but the turnip did not move. The farmer’s wife saw the scene and she helps him. They both tugged and tugged but the turnip did not move. Jack saw them and he tried to pull the turnip with them, but it did not move. Farmer’s dog came there and he helped them, and a cat came she bit the dog’s tail the dog ripped Jack’s shirt, Jack tore his mother’s skirt she let go of the farmer the farmer let go of the turnip leaves and they all fell over. The farmer brushed the dirt off his clothes. “Let’s try once more,” he said. Just then, a bird flew past. The bird pecked the cat’s tail, the cat bit the dog’s tail, the dog pulled Jack’s shirt, Jack held his mother’s skirt, she hugged the farmer. The farmer grabbed the turnip and everybody tugged. Then the turnip began to move very slowly, father said that it was big, and mother said that it was huge. Finally Jack cried that it was enormous!! The turnip popped out of the ground. The farmer was very happy. That night, he fell asleep with a smile on his face. They ate turnip soup for lunch and for supper and for breakfast…every day for a month. The farmer decided to grow carrots next year.

It was a funny story. When I was 8 years old I acted this story with my class mate. My work is daughter. We enjoyed that.
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