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Unit

My School

01

Vocabulary Practice
Fill in the missing letters and rewrite the words.
1.

2.

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3.

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4.

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5.

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6.

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Sentence Practice
Match the sentence parts and write.
1. My school

so smart!

2. I chat

taking classes.

3. I also like

with my friends too!

4. I am getting

is a wonderful place!

1.
2.
3.
4.
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Unit

Cool Braces

02

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

me

It

smile

makes .

Complete the crossword.
Across

1

2.

fun

3.

sports

do

I

things

in the gym

many .

play

2

I .
3

4.

learn

new

I

4

things .

Down

2.

1.

3.

2.

5.

4.

5

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

Sentence Practice

T04

My School
I

Match the sentence parts and write.

about my school.

1. Amy has braces

on her teeth.

My school is a wonderful place!

2. Her friends

ugly!

I do many fun things there.

3. You look

my teeth shine!

4. They make

tease her.

It makes me

.

I

pictures. I play sports in the gym.

I

with my friends too!

I also like taking classes.
I read many books. I
I am getting so

new things.
!

1.
2.

3.
4.

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Unit 02 •

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Unit

03

My Friend Tommy
Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

like

look

a shark

You .

Unscramble the letters to make the words.
Picture Box

2.

3.

4.

so

think

cool

me

are

They

I

don’t .

so

1. ypa

1.

2. nwi

2.

3. eorh

3.

4. tmah

4.

5. euitq

5.

6. hbslu

6.

They !

special

make .

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

Sentence Practice

T07

Cool Braces

Match the sentence parts and write.

on her teeth.

Amy has
Her friends

her

Tom says, “You look

.

!”

Lisa says, “You look like a shark.”

1. He never

quiet and shy.

2. He is also

wins races.

3. Tommy answers

math hero!

4. He is a

in a second!

“Really?” Amy says.

1.

“Well, I don’t think so. Look at them!
They are so

!

They make me

.

Under the sun, they make my teeth

2.
!”

3.
4.

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Unit 03 •

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Unit

Santa’s Christmas

04

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1. doesn’t

in class

He

speak up .

Find and write the words.
1.

2. often

He

4.

blushes .
n

3.

4.

is

slow or shy

should

pay

Tommy

we

anymore

not .

2.

How much ?

w

3.

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

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____

5.

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_____

6.

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______

Sentence Practice

Match the sentence parts and write.

Tommy is my friend.
.

He is slow. He never wins
and shy.

He doesn’t speak up in class. He often
But every time he does

,

Tommy is not slow or shy anymore.
“How much should we

, Tommy?”

“Seventeen dollars.” Tommy
answers in a second!
He is a math

g

___

My Friend Tommy

He is also

a

!

.

1. Santa Claus

and smiles.

2. He gives presents to

works hard.

3. It is a nice,

warm scarf!

4. Mrs. Claus nods

all the good children.

1.
2.
3.
4.

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Unit

05

Interesting Sea Turtles
Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

is

Christmas Eve

2.

returns

3.

sees

He

It .

Complete the crossword.
1

home .

On his bed,

a present

he .

3
4

4.

from

Is

you, dear

Across

2

Down

1.

2.

4.

3.

6.

5.

5

it ?

6

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

Sentence Practice

T13

Santa’s Christmas
It is Christmas Eve. Santa Claus

Match the sentence parts and write.
hard.

He gives

to all the good children.

Then he

home.

On his bed, he sees a present.
It is a nice, warm
Then his

100 years.

2. They carry shells on

swimmers.

3. They are fast

their backs.

4. Some can live for

about sea turtles.

! He loves it!
comes in and says,

“Merry Christmas!”
“Is it from you, dear?” Santa asks.

Mrs. Claus

1. I know many things

and smiles.

1.
2.
3.
4.

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Unit 05 •

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Unit

Fruit Smoothies

06

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

are

on land

slow

They .

Fill in the missing letters and rewrite the words.
1.

2.

can

3.

a long time

4.

are

9 kilometers

live

animals

Some

in an hour

2.

swim .

a

They .

They

interesting !

s

oot

They

shells on their backs.

They live in warm

.

They are slow on land.
But they are

swimmers.

Some can swim 9 kilometers in an hour.
They eat sea grass, jellyfish, and crabs.
They live a

time.

Some can live for 100 years.
They are

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animals!

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6.

ender

d

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ious

Sentence Practice

T16

many things about sea turtles.

a

5.

Interesting Sea Turtles
I

h

4.

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

3.

Match the sentence parts and write.
1. Let’s

a banana.

2. Jack cuts up

smoothies are ready.

3. He puts them

in the blender.

4. The ice-cold

make smoothies.

1.
2.
3.
4.
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Unit

07

The First Day of School
Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

is

summer

It .

Unscramble the letters to make the words.
Picture Box

2.

3.

4.

some

a cup of

adds

He

strawberries

and some ice

them

She

washes .

gets

milk

to the blender .

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

1. ylcuk

1.

2. easm

2.

3. hgual

3.

4. tener

4.

5. uoptn

5.

6. sedermrabas

6.

His mom .

Sentence Practice

T19

Fruit Smoothies
It is summer. Jack is

.

“Mom, let’s make smoothies,” he says.

1. She puts

classroom.

Jack cuts up a banana.

2. She enters her

embarrassed.

Then he

3. Lucy feels

has a new friend.

4. Now Lucy

on her lucky yellow dress.

some strawberries.
.

He puts them in the

His mom gets a cup of milk and some ice.
She
Wow! It is

them to the blender.
!

Now the ice-cold smoothies are ready.
“Mmm,

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Match the sentence parts and write.

!” Jack says.

1.
2.

3.
4.
Unit 07 •

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Unit

Ant and Pupa

08

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

2.

Lucy’s

is

at her new school

the same

It is

Someone

first day .

wearing

Complete the crossword.
Across

dress .

1

Down

2.

1.

4.

3.

6.

5.

2

3.

Lucy

The girl

to

comes over .
3

4.

a pretty dress

we have

4

What !

5
6

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

Sentence Practice

T22

The First Day of School

Match the sentence parts and write.

It is Lucy’s first day at her new school.
yellow dress.

She puts on her
She

her classroom.

Oh, no! Someone is wearing the
Some students laugh. Lucy feels
But the girl comes over to Lucy.
“Hello, I’m Julie,” she says.
“What a
Yes, she is

dress we have!”
!

Now Lucy has a new friend.

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dress.
.

1. I want to

fly.

2. Ant hears

remember me?

3. Do you

Pupa’s voice.

4. Pupa

is a butterfly now!

1.
2.
3.
4.
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Unit

09

A Spring Walk
Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

sees

brown shell

Ant

a .

Unscramble the letters to make the words.
Picture Box

2.

3.

4.

in there

can

dream

is

in there

have

Who ?

What

a

you

1.

2. wolb

2.

3. mawr

3.

4. kelitc

4.

5. mbolsso

5.

6. dnleiwo

6.

do ?

I .

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

1. lihl

Sentence Practice

T25

Ant and Pupa
One day, Ant sees a brown

Match the sentence parts and write.

.

“Who is in there?” Ant asks.

1. I walk up a

hill.

“Hello, I’m Pupa,” it says.

2. I hear birds

my nose.

3. Something tickles

into the wind.

4. I blow it

singing happily.

“What can you do in there?” Ant asks.
“I can move my

,” Pupa answers.

“But I have a
Ant

. I want to fly.”
.

Days later, Ant hears Pupa’s
“Do you

me?”

Wow! Pupa is a butterfly now!

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1.
.

2.
3.
4.
Unit 09 •

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Unit

Johnny’s Bath Day

10

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

see

green leaves on

I

trees .

Find and write the words.
1.

2.

sweet

I

spring blossoms

4.

smell .
f

3.

sunshine

4.

close

feel

eyes

warm

I

I .

__

2.

my .

t

__

3.

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

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5.

c

6.

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______

Sentence Practice

T28

A Spring Walk

Match the sentence parts and write.

Spring is here.
I walk up a

.

1. Johnny

his fur.

I see green leaves on trees.

2. First I comb

of the tub!

I

sweet spring blossoms.

3. Next I put him

is my dog.

I

birds singing happily.

4. He jumps out

in warm water.

I feel warm sunshine.
Under a tree, I

down. I close my eyes.

Something

my nose.

It’s a dandelion seed!
I

it into the wind.

1.
2.
3.
4.

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Unit 10 •

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Unit

Amazing Water

11

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

is

his

Today

bath day .

Fill in the missing letters and rewrite the words.
1.

2.

him

3.

try

4.

need to

I

2.

3.

shampoo .

in his ears

get water

the floor

mop

I

a

not to .

d

4.

I .

h

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5.

s

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m

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6.

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Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

Johnny’s Bath Day
Johnny is my dog.
Today is his

Sentence Practice

T31

day.

First I

his fur. Next I put him in warm water.

Then I

him. Later I wash out the shampoo.

Match the sentence parts and write.
1. My teacher

boil.

2. I heat it over

into steam.

3. Soon it starts to

gives me ice.

4. The water turns

a flame.

I try not to get water in his ears.
Finally, I
Oh, he jumps out of the

1.

him off.
and

runs away!
Ugh! Now I need to

the floor.

2.
3.
4.

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Unit 11 •

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Unit

A Great Idea

12

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

studying

We

science class

water in

are .

Find and write the words.
1.

2.

at

bubbles

Look

4.

those !
i

3.

goes

4.

water

into the air

amazing

It

away .

___

2.

Isn’t ?

s

____

3.

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

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5.

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6.

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Sentence Practice

T34

Amazing Water

s

Match the sentence parts and write.

We are studying water in science class.
My teacher gives me

.

It feels cold and hard!

I

it over a flame.

It slowly

. Now it is water!

Soon it starts to

!” I say.

The water turns into

.

Isn’t water amazing?

and smiles.

2. Sweep

unhappy too.

3. I feel

up the leaves.

4. Grandma listens

is our cleaning day.

1.

“Wow! Look at those

It goes away into the air.

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.

1. Today

2.
3.
4.
Unit 12 •

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Unit

13

A Nice Fall Day
Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.

1.

outside

cold

It’s !

Unscramble the letters to make the words.
Picture Box

2.

3.

4.

boring

Why

a

Mopping

your jobs

idea

It’s

is .

you

switch

1.

2. otrwh

2.

3. ancro

3.

4. tmares

4.

5. tmunoina

5.

6. atkakerabe

6.

don’t ?

great !

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

1. ehki

T37

Sentence Practice

A Great Idea
Today is our

Match the sentence parts and write.

day.

Dad says, “

up the leaves, Brad.
Brad.”

1. Look at the red

take a break.

Brad looks

.

2. They fall

the blue sky.

3. Let’s

and gold leaves!

4. It shines under

down beautifully.

He

, “It’s cold outside!”

Mom says to me, “Mop the floor, Gloria.”
I feel unhappy too.
I complain, “Mopping is

.”

1.

.”

2.

Grandma listens and smiles.
She says, “Why don’t you

your jobs?”

It’s a great idea! Now we are cleaning happily.

3.
4.

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Unit 13 •

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Unit

14

On the Apple Farm
Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

hiking on

My family

a fall day

is .

Fill in the missing letters and rewrite the words.
1.

2.

throw

3.

by

4.

falls on

into the air

We

I

sit down

a stream .

Something

my head .

Listen and fill in the blanks.

ic

4.

My family is

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6.

rea

f

m

Sentence Practice
Match the sentence parts and write.

on a fall day.

We walk up a mountain.
I say, “Look at the red and gold leaves!”
them into the air.

They fall down beautifully.
“Let’s take a

,” Dad says.

We sit down by a

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T40

A Nice Fall Day

It

3.

them .

Dictation

I

2.

.

under the blue sky.

1. I can’t

and lifts me up.

2. Grandpa smiles

apples too!

3. I can pick

sweet and juicy!

4. They are very

reach the apples!

1.
2.

Ouch! Something falls on my head.

3.

It is an

4.

! We all laugh.

Unit 14 •

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Unit

Where Do Animals Live?

15

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

my grandparents’

visit

I

apple farm .

Fill in the missing letters and rewrite the words.
1.

2.

many

see

3.

picks

Grandpa

4.

apple pie

red apples in

a

I

2.

the trees !

a

apples .

bakes

delicious

Grandma .

e

ne

4.

s

5.

i

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

3.

se

t

f

6.

s

ick

a

k

Sentence Practice

T43

On the Apple Farm

Match the sentence parts and write.

I visit my grandparents’ apple farm.
“I see many red apples in the trees!” I say.
Grandpa

apples.

the apples!”

I say, “I can’t
Grandpa smiles and

me up.

Yes! I can pick apples too!

Crunch! They are very sweet and

Apples, you are so

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in nests.

2. Eagles live

different homes.

3. The sticky webs

has a perfect home!

4. Every animal

help spiders catch insects.

1.

Later we eat some apples.

Grandma

1. Animals have

a delicious apple pie.
!

!

2.
3.
4.
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Unit

16

A Yard Sale
Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

their babies

safe

Up there,

are .

Unscramble the letters to make the words.
Picture Box

2.

3.

4.

homes in

dark caves

are

Bats

caves

stay in

the same

make .

1. gttih

1.

2. dyra

2.

3. esll

3.

4. ehlew

4.

5. pceha

5.

6. cbeoun

6.

They .

not

Animal homes .

0

$5

$5

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

Sentence Practice

T46

Where Do Animals Live?

Match the sentence parts and write.

Animals have different homes.
Eagles live in

.

Their nests are often in tall trees.
Up there, their babies are
Bats make homes in

.

.

They hate light. So they stay in
Spiders live in sticky

.

The sticky webs help spiders catch
Animal homes are not the same. But
every animal has a perfect home!

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caves.

.

1. I am at Kelly’s

but good things.

2. She is selling some old

yard sale.

3. I can’t ride

buy something nice!

4. I can

a two-wheel bike yet.

1.
2.
3.
4.
Unit 16 •

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Unit

A New Life for Old Paper

17

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

is

2. is

cool bike

for me

There

a .

Across

too tight .

It

3.

orange basketball

see

4.

just

one .

dollar

Complete the crossword.

It’s

an

1

I .

3

2

4

Down

1.

2.

3.

3.

5.

4.

5

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

Sentence Practice

T49

A Yard Sale

Match the sentence parts and write.

I am at Kelly’s yard sale.
She is

some old but good things.

There is a

bike.

But I can’t ride a two-

bike yet.
too.

There is a lovely, cheap
But it is too

for me.

“It’s just one dollar,” Kelly says.

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1. This is

workers and big, loud machines.

2. Old paper

gets a new life here.

3. There are

a recycling center.

4. The workers

collect paper from the trash.

1.
2.

Bounce! Bounce! I love it!

3.

Finally I can buy something nice!

4.
Unit 17 •

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Unit

What to Wear Today

18

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

take out

They

all the ink .

Find and write the words.
1.

2. water

mix

the paper with

4.

They .
j

3.

4.

it

They

a new book

new paper with

become

make .

The old paper

____

2.
can !

r

____

3.

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

d

This is a

here.

There are workers and big, loud

.

paper from the trash.

Then the machines clean it.
They take out all the
Then they

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5.

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6.

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Sentence Practice
Match the sentence parts and write.

center.

Old paper gets a new

The workers

n

____

T52

A New Life for Old Paper

b

.
the paper with water.

Finally they make new paper with it.
Now the old paper can become a new book!

1. Three sisters get ready to

new white pants.

2. Carla puts on

are getting dirty!

3. My pants

happily in her clothes.

4. Lauren plays

go to the playground.

1.
2.
3.
4.

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Unit 18 •

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Unit

19

The Quiet House
Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

princess dress

Molly

her

chooses .

Unscramble the letters to make the words.
Picture Box

2.

3.

4.

puts on

Carla

keep

jeans

Lauren

old .

On the playground,

on my skirt

trouble

stepping

I !

3.

4. ptseu

4.

5. eeuacplf

5.

6. uttokae

6.

Match the sentence parts and write.

her princess dress.

Lauren puts on old jeans.
On the playground, Carla has
“My pants are getting

.
!”

Molly has trouble too.
on my skirt!”

But Lauren plays happily in her clothes.

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3. ynios

Sentence Practice

Carla puts on new white pants.

Good

2.

to go to the playground.

Three sisters get

“I keep

2. swei

T55

What to Wear Today

Molly

1.

has .

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

1. phle

, Lauren!

1. A man has

old woman for help.

2. He asks a wise

returns to her.

3. Put some chickens

a noisy family.

4. He gets upset and

and cows inside your house.

1.
2.
3.
4.
Unit 19 •

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Unit

Special Markets

20

Vocabulary Practice

Unscramble and write.
1.

are

loud

The animals

really !

Fill in the missing letters and rewrite the words.
1.

2.

the animals

3.

house

4.

very

Now

3.

take out .

peaceful

He

2.

His

home

b

becomes !

happy at

y

ast

4.

is .

m

5.

lo

t

r

et

6.

fa

ou

um

ling

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

Sentence Practice

T58

The Quiet House
A man has a

Match the sentence parts and write.

family.

1. They float on

water!

He feels unhappy at home.

2. People buy and

for tasty snacks.

He asks a

old woman for help.

3. They are famous

sell things on their boats.

“Put some

and cows inside your house,” she says.

4. You can eat noodles,

dumplings, and mangoes there.

He does it. The animals are really
He gets

!

and returns to her.

“Now take out the animals,” she says.
Ah! His house becomes
Now he is very happy at home.

!

1.
2.
3.
4.

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Unit 20 •

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Memo
Unscramble and write.
1.

are

markets in

the world

2 . not

on land

3.

can

fresh

4.

not

Some markets

are

There

interesting .

Some markets .

You

buy

fruits and vegetables there .

the daytime

open in

Dictation
Listen and fill in the blanks.

T61

Special Markets
There are interesting

in the world.

In Thailand, some markets are not on land.
They
People

on water!
and sell things on their boats.

You can buy fresh fruits and vegetables there.
In Taiwan, some markets are not
in the daytime. They are
They are

markets!

for tasty snacks.

You can eat noodles, dumplings, and mangoes there.
there.

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are .

Memo