VIP Class Notes (Peter) ***
Today we read The Musicians of Bremen
Vocabulary
Crow – verb, the sound a rooster makes in the morning
Ex. Roosters crow when the sun comes up.
Stew – noun, a kind of soup
Ex. My mother makes me a beef stew when I feel sick.
Band – noun, a group of people that make music together
Ex. Sometimes, bands play on the side of the street.
Set off – verb, to leave, to depart
Ex. I have to be at the airport at 2 o’clock, I’ll set off around 1:30.
Creep – verb, to walk quietly and slowly
Ex. The robber crept into the house so that no one would hear.
Gang – noun, a group of people that do something bad
Ex. The gang of robbers stole many things from the house.
Leap – verb, to jump very far and high
Ex. The dog leaped onto the donkey’s back.
Candle – noun, a small stick that you can light on fire
Ex. When we have no electricity, we use candles for light.
After the story:
Question 1: Is the man in the story nice or mean?
-The man in the story is mean.
Question 2: How many animals does the man have?
-The man have four animals. (The man has four animals)
Question 3: Which animals says “let’s go!”
-The donkey said “we can go.”
Question 4: Where do the animals go?
-It was go to a little house. (They go to a little house)
Question 5: Who do the animals find in the cottage?
-The robbers is inside the house. (The robbers are inside the house)
Pronunciation
Horrible \ ˈhȯr-ə-bəl\
Witch \ ˈwich\
Knife \ ˈnīf \
Life \ ˈlīf \
Homework: summarize The Musicians of Bremen
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