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The yellow bird

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Understand simple present sentences in a children’s story.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

nest
A home that a bird makes.
song
Music with words that you sing.
wave
To move your hand to say hello.

Answer key

  1. A yellow bird lives in a big tree.“Lives in a” links together.
  2. It has a small nest.“Has a” links: “ha-za”.
  3. Every morning, it sings a happy song.“Sings a” links together.
  4. The children stop to listen.The p of “stop” runs into “to”.
  5. They wave at the bird and smile.“Wave at the” runs together.

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