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Classic Tales Beginner 1 is easy to read, because their stories are very short and they are including many famous stories. Rumplestiltskin "Now!" says the king. "Here is a room! Here is some straw! Spin it into gold! Do it tonight - or die!" This story is very interesting and a bit scary. I thought it was good that finally , she had not pert with her baby , and the price of using magic was big. Rumplestiltskin (Classic Tales) 著者 : Oxford Univ Pr 発売日 : 2004-11-04 ブクログでレビューを見る» The magic cooking pot It's cold. "Oh, I'm hungry, hungry, hungry!"      cries the little girl. "I want something to eat!" This story is very interesting. I thought the girl is lucky person because she could meet an old woman who gave the magic cooking pot. I want this pot , but if we have it , we must not forget right words to use it or we will face a difficulty! The Magic Cooking Pot: Beginner 1, 100-word

Martina looked and smelled beautiful! Now , she was ready to get married. But she did not want to share her home with a noisy husband. I thought it was interesting that many animals said , ‘ Marry me! ’ to the cockroach and Martina and a mouse got married the next day. Martina the Cockroach (Folk & Fairy Tale Easy Readers) 著者 : Kama Einhorn 発売日 : 2006 ブクログでレビューを見る»

“ Run , run , as fast as you can. You can ’ t catch me. I ’ m the Gingerbread Man! ” he sang. I was surprised that the gingerbread man could move and run very fast. It was a bit poor that the gingerbread man was eaten by the clever fox. The Gingerbread Man (Folk & Fairy Tale Easy Readers) 著者 : Violet Findley Scholastic 発売日 : 2006-01-01 ブクログでレビューを見る»

“ Will you help us? ” asked the girl.  “ The storm has blown a ship on to the rocks. The light in the sky was a call for help. ” I thought it was nice that everyone who had been in danger was rescued. Wilma was scared , but I looked like a go on the zip wire was fun! Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Stories C: Ship in Trouble 著者 : Roderick Hunt Oxford University Press 発売日 : 2007-05-10 ブクログでレビューを見る»

Last Sunday, I went to Fukuoka with my aunt. But when we were heading for my cousin's house, I was getting worse. My cousin was very kind, so she cared about me. For a while later, I got better and my cousin and I ate ice cream together.

Once upon a time, a little red hen decided to plant some wheat. "Who will help me plant this?" she asked. "Not me!" said the dog. "Not me!" said the cat. "Not me!" said the duck. You see, they were all quite lazy. They never helped her planting, cutting and grinding wheat, and baking some breads. But when she asked them, "Who will help me eat this?", they said "Me". The scene was interesting and then it was even more interesting that she ate all breads by herself! The Little Red Hen (Folk & Fairy Tale Easy Readers) 著者 : Violet Findley Scholastic 発売日 : 2006-01-01 ブクログでレビューを見る»

Last weekend, I went to Fukuoka and met my parents after a long interval. My parents, cousin, aunt and I went to yusinnoyu to soak in a  onsen. I had a good time because I could meet my parents and soak in a onsen .

It was breakfast time. Father was eating his egg. Mother was eating her egg. Gloria was sitting in high chair and eating her egg too. Frances was eating bread and jam. Frances did not eat her egg. This story is interesting. I thought it was good that finally, Frances could eat every foods and I thought her mother's idea to make her so was interesting. Bread and Jam for Frances (I Can Read Level 2) 著者 : Russell Hoban HarperCollins 発売日 : 2008-09-09 ブクログでレビューを見る»

Today is Spider-Man's big day. Everyone is here to thank a hero, Spider-Man. That's me. I can see Sandman with my Spidey sense. He is about to make some trouble. This story is interesting. I want to read the next part of this story. I wonder how Spider-Man beat Sandman. Spider-Man 3: Spider-Man versus Sandman (I Can Read. Level 2) 著者 : Harry Lime HarperColl 発売日 : 2007-03-27 ブクログでレビューを見る»

The nightingale sang so sweetly that he was known far and wide. People even wrote books about him. One day, the king read one of the books. This story is good. Especially, I like the scene that the nightingale healed the sick king with his song and then he came to king's window every night to sing and his sweet music brought joy to everyone in the palace forever more. I thought the nightingale was very kind and I want to listen to his sweetly song. The Nightingale (Folk & Fairy Tale Easy Readers) 著者 : Violet Findley Scholastic 発売日 : 2006-01-01 ブクログでレビューを見る»

The tortoise grinned, “The hare may be fast, but slow and steady wins the race.” This story is also famous  in Japan. When I read this story, I always think an accumulation of steady effort is very important and I have to keep making efforts to achieve my goal. Glossary         hare: 野うさぎ 　　　tortoise: カメ        grinned : smiled The Tortoise and the Hare (Folk & Fairy Tale Easy Readers) 著者 : a retelling by Violet Findley Scholastic 発売日 : 2006-01-01 ブクログでレビューを見る»

Once upon a time, a family of three bears decided to go for a walk. They shut the door of their tidy house and off they went. By and by, a girl named Goldilocks saw their house. Then she opened the door and went inside. Goldilocks is very uninhibited girl. I think it is natural that three bears got angry at the girl. Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Folk & Fairy Tale Easy Readers) 著者 : a retelling by Violet Findley Scholastic 発売日 : 2006-01-01 ブクログでレビューを見る»

Once upon a time, there lived a prince. He was very lonely and wanted to get married. One stormy night, there was a knock on his door. When the prince opened it, he saw a girl. When I read this book, I could not understand the prince's idea that only a real princess could feel a tiny pea under 20 mattresses and 20 quilts, but the girl could do so. I thought it is good that the prince married the girl, and they both lived, and snoozed, happily ever after. Folk & Fairy Tale Easy Readers: The Princess And The Pea (English Edition) 著者 : Scholastic Teaching Resources 発売日 : 2006-03-01 ブクログでレビューを見る»

I went to Fukuoka last weekend. On Saturday, I went to Tenjin to participate the briefing session of EF about studying abroad. It finished after an hour and then I enjoyed shopping with my cousin and aunt. I bought many clothes and a pair of shoes. When we went to Tenjin there are so big yamagasa for yamagasa festival . On Sunday, we met my grandfather as usual. I was surprised because my grandfather was more fine than usual. I leaded a full time!

London is a big and beautiful city with lots to see and do. But how did it all begin...? This book consists of nine chapters, telling us London's story. The nine chapter are:  1. This is London!  2. In the beginning  3. Visiting the city  4. Some places to go  5. Westminster  6. Shops...and eating  7. Going out  8. Museums and galleries  9. Places and parades I could know how London is a good place. I want to go to London some day. Especially, I want to see Big Ben, to go to Madame Tussaud's, and try to eat a fish and chip and tea at the Ritz!        

Most people think my life is easy. But they don't know my secret. By night I became Batman, the defender of Gotham City. I think it is cool to defend city hiding the identity. I've never seen the movie of Batman but, after reading this book, I wanted to watch a Batman movie.     Dark Knight: I Am Batman, The (I Can Read: Level 2) 著者 : Catherine Hapka HarperColl 発売日 : 2008-06-03 ブクログでレビューを見る»

I went to Fukuoka with my aunt to see my grandfather and my cousin last Sunday. It was rainy day, but I enjoyed talking, shopping and eating hamburger with my cousin. Shopping: We went to tyanohado  to buy green tea leaves and ate hamburger at mosburger . And my grandfather showed us his smile as usual. It was rainy day, but I had a good time in Fukuoka!

"Amelia Bedelia," said Mrs. Rogers, "you have been here a long time." "Oh, Mrs. Rogers," said Amelia Bedelia, "are you tired of me?" "Of course not," said Mrs. Rogers. "We want to have a party for you. We want to meet your family." Amelia Bedelia is a little strange girl, but her family are also unusual. Everybody her family came the party, so I thought the party should be fun! Amelia Bedelia's Family Album (I Can Read Books: Level 2) [並行輸入品] 著者 : does not apply Perfection Learning 発売日 : 2007-01-25 ブクログでレビューを見る»