Hi, I’m Mai.My hobby is reading folk tales. Folk tales are usually short and interesting. They often give me one surprise after another. The character are sometime honest ,sometime greedy, sometime wise, sometime stupid. I like The Fox and the Crow very much.The Fox was clever and the Crow was not. The Crow lost its delicious meat and the Fox got it. I love  folk tales very much because each of them gives me a lesson in life.

1. What kinds of stories does Mai like reading ?-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

2. What does she think of folk tales ?----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

3.. What does she think of the characters in  folk tales?-------------------------------------------------------------------

4. What does she think of the characters in The Fox and the Crow ?----------------------------------------------------

1) Choose the words in the box to fill in the blanks.

1. An Tiem recieced some ____________ from the crow. He grew them.

2. Folk tales are usually short and ____________. They give me one surprise after another.

3. The ____________ visited the castle and he met the beautuful princess.

4. The brother in the story was so _____________. He wanted to have all of the money.

5. The main _______________ in this story is Snow White.

6. The King _______________ the princess not to go outside. the priness was very upset.

7. In the past, people often _______________ salt for food and drink.

8. My mother was very ______________ when we had a big birther party for her.

9. Linda is a _______________ person. She often help other peoplewhen they have trouble.

10. In the end, the Prince and the Princess _______________ annd lived happily ever after.

Match the question with the suitable anwers:

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

There are four seasons in my country. They are spring, summer, fall and winter. In the spring, the spring is usually warm. Sometimes, it is cold, but not very cold. There are many flowers in the spring. In the summer, the day is long and the night is short. We often go swimming in this season. This fall is the season of fruits. In the winter, it's usually very cold. The day is short and the night is long.

Question: The winter has short day and long night.

A. True

B. False

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

There are four seasons in my country. They are spring, summer, fall and winter. In the spring, the spring is usually warm. Sometimes, it is cold, but not very cold. There are many flowers in the spring. In the summer, the day is long and the night is short. We often go swimming in this season. This fall is the season of fruits. In the winter, it's usually very cold. The day is short and the night is long.

Question: There are four seasons in the writer’s country

A. True

B. False

Use the given words in the box to complete the following passage. There are TWO words that are not used.

days - usually - four - many - season - weather - warm

There are (1) ________ seasons in a year in our country. They are spring, summer, fall and winter. In the spring, the weather is usually warm. Sometimes it is cold, but not very cold. There are (2) ________ flowers in this season. After spring, it is the summer. In the summer, the days are long and the nights are short. We often go on vacation in the summer. Fall is a nice (3) ________. The weather is often cool. In the winter, it's usually very cold. The (4) ________ are short and the nights are long. We always wear (5) ________ clothes in the winter.

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

There are four seasons in my country. They are spring, summer, fall and winter. In the spring, the spring is usually warm. Sometimes, it is cold, but not very cold. There are many flowers in the spring. In the summer, the day is long and the night is short. We often go swimming in this season. This fall is the season of fruits. In the winter, it's usually very cold. The day is short and the night is long.

Question: In the spring, the weather is very cold.

A. True

B. False