Thursday, 11 December 2014

THE GOLDEN BIRD BY GRIMMS BROTHERS

"The Golden Bird" is a Brothers Grimm fairy tale about the pursuit of a golden bird by a king's three sons. In this post you can find the recorded story and the tapescripts for checking pronunciation and understanding of spoken English.

A certain king had a beautiful garden, and in the garden stood a tree which bore golden apples. These apples were always counted, and about the time when they began to grow ripe it was found that every night one of them was gone...

For the audio, click on the following link: The Golden Bird
For the tapscripts, click on this one: The Golden Bird

For your students you can also f nd a website which checks understanding of the story with a quiz. Go to this link: Quiz on The Golden Bird

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