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Story time!
Task 1 (Vocabulary practice):
Study the words in the box below and fill the blanks with them to complete the story.
Be careful with the context, Good luck!
Mock Poorly Stone Persuaded Admired
Rebellious Work hard Tears Embarrassed Curious
Punish Household Refused Pain Servant
The Crying Stone
Once upon a time, in the province of west Kalimantan, there was a forest where an old widow and her daughter lived. They lived ………. in the
small house after the husband had passed away since their daughter was still baby. The old widow had to …………… in her age to find money by selling
the fire wood. Unfortunately, her daughter never helped her. Her daughter denied helping her, she loved making over her face. She was also a lazy
girl who never did the ………… .
One day, the mother asked the girl to accompany her to go to the market to buy some food. The daughter ………….. her mother, “No, I don’t want
to go with you.”
“Come with me and I will buy some new clothes for you, my daughter”, the mother ………….. her daughter.
“Alright, but you have to walk behind me,” said the daughter. She didn’t want to walk beside her mother.