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“If Snoopy hadn’t saved you, you would have got drowned,” said Mona.


                                           Uncle Pai patted and stroked Snoopy.

                                                           Snoopy wagged his tail. He was very pleased

                                                                          with all the attention he got.

                                                                             The children quickly changed

                                                                              and got into the car. Uncle Pai

                                                                              took them to a restaurant.
                                                                              They bought some food for

                                                                               Snoopy too. On their way

                                                                                home Prem sat quietly. He

                                                                                decided  that day never  to

                                                                          disobey his elders.





                 Word Power


          pleasant: nice                                       danger: not safe

          steep: a sharp slope                                 pat: give a gentle tap on the back

          delighted: pleased or happy                          stroke: to pass the hand gently on

          parlour: a room                                      something

          pony: a young horse                                  wag: move (tail)

          shady: cool (under a tree)                           shore: the land along the edge of a sea


               Listening  Skills


          Listen to the text carefully as your teacher reads it out. Then say whether the
          statements given below are true or false.

          1.  The children went out on Sunday evening.                                              ____________

          2.  Prem sat in the front with Uncle Pai.                                                 ____________

          3.  The children had ice-cream at the beach.                                              ____________

          4.  Uncle Pai rested in a cool, shady place.                                              ____________

          5.  Mona and Anu saved Prem from drowning.                                                ____________

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