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Aladdin entered the house and

                                                                   searched for the lamp. When he found

                                                                   it, he rubbed it and  summoned the
                                                                   genie. “Take us back to our palace,”

                                                                   he said.

                                                                   The genie of the lamp did as his master

                                                                   wished.

                                                                   And of course, Aladdin and his wife

                                                                   lived happily ever after.




                 Word Power


          stranger: an unknown person                          carriage: a vehicle with four wheels drawn

          trust: believe in                                    by horses
          tunnel: an underground passage                       pedlar: someone who moves about selling

          precious: of great value                             things

          growled: to make low sounds                          overjoyed: very joyful or happy

          furious: very angry                                  miserable: unhappy
          genie: a magical being                               in a flash: in a moment, at once

          feast: a well prepared grand meal                    whisper: speak softly

          (a party meal)                                       potion: a magical drink, a medicine
                                                               summoned: called


               Listening  Skills


          Listen to the story first. Then your teacher will read out the statements given below.
          Say whether they are true or false.

               1.  Mustafa was a tailor.


               2.  Mustafa lived in China.

               3.  Aladdin was a lazy boy.


               4.  The stranger was a very good man.

               5.  The genie saved Aladdin from danger.

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