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Padma’s Paddy

Focus How is Padma able to get a plane ticket to the United States?

e.g. Her family raises and sells fish. / Her family makes double

the money by raising and selling fish.

I couldn’t believe it. My teacher told

v.
to ask someone to come somewhere
invited
me I was invited to Washington, D.C. for

the Young Writers’ Fair next October.

n. something that is given to a winner
She said my story won a prize in an
prize

n. an event that people try to win
international story competition.
competition

Unit 3 | Padma’s Paddy