Task 1. Complete the story. Use the verbs in the box.

(Hãy hoàn thành câu chuyện sau, dùng động từ cho trong khung.)

How the tiger got his stripes

One day, as a farmer was in his field and his buffalo (0) was grazing nearby, a tiger (1) _______. The tiger wanted to know why the strong buffalo was the servant and die small man (2) _______ the master. The farmer (3)_______ he had something called wisdom, but he (4) _______ it at home that day. He (5)______ to get the wisdom, but before that he (6) _______ the tiger to a tree with a rope because he didn’t want it to eat the buffalo. When he returned, the farmer brought some straw with him. He said it was his wisdom. He (7) ______ the straw and the fire (8) _______ the tiger. The tiger (9)______ , but it still has black stripes from the burns today.

Task 2. Now imagine you are the man. Use the words to write the story. Start like this:

(Bây giờ em hãy tưởng tượng em là ngưòi đàn ông ấy. Em hãy dùng những từ gợi ý sau để viết thành câu chuyện, bắt đầu như thế này:)

One day as I was in the field and ........

One day/ I/ field

buffalo/ graze/ tiger/ come

It/ ask/ why/ strong buffalo/ my servant/ and I/ its master

I/ tell/ tiger/ I/ have/ wisdom

tiger/ want/ see/ it

I/ tell/ it/ I/ leave/ wisdom/ home

then I/ tie/ tiger/ tree/ rope/ I/ didn't/ want/ eat/ buffalo

I/ go/ get/ straw/ and/ burn/ tiger

tiger/ escape/ still have/ black stripes