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Tuesday 16 September 2014

Young Impala Lesson - 6

Complete these sentences:

1.   We know that the young Impala was still very small because:
A.  It had not yet sprouted it's first horns.

2.   Young Impala started his day:
A.  By prancing and leaping towards the river and then stopping by the bank to drink water and stare at the hippos lolling in the shallows.

3.   Young Impala wanted to know why the Hippos:
A.  Were slow to move on land, looked different from him and had thick bodies and short legs.

4.   Mother Hippo's reply to Young Impala was:
A.  `Little Impala, you are indeed graceful. We hippos can dive, swim and live in the river or on the land and do many interesting things, though it may be different from your ways. every creature is special in its own way. Someone will understand this.

5.  One day, young Impala became very nervous as:
A. He couldn't see his herd anywhere.

6.  The hippos helped young Impala by:
A. Arranging themselves side by side, creating a living bridge.

7.  Young Impala learned the lesson that:
A. One must not judge any creature by their physical appearance and give credence to their own special identity.

 Read these sentences and answer the questions that follow:

1.   `Why are you not like me'?

a.   Who is you? Who is me?
A.  You is hippopotamus and me is the young Impala.

b.   What is the difference between you and me?
A.  You is the hippopotamus and me is the young Impala.

2.   `I now understand the truth of what you said to me'.

a.   Who says this? Who spoke to whom?
A.  Young Impala says this to the Hippopotamus.

b.   What did she say?
A.  She says that every animal is different.

Imagine that you are the young Impala and you are back with your herd on the other side of the river. Write in the form of a dialogue, what you would have told your mother and how she would have helped you.

 Everyone's Friend,
Lakshmi. :-))

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