Karen and Luke and the Rabbit
Vocabulary
To Bark – ladrar
To Bite – morder
Friendly – amable, amistoso A friendly match (Partido amistoso)
Leash - correa
To Chase – perseguir
To Follow – seguir
To Look for – buscar
To Find – encontrar
To Shout – gritar
Karen is 9 years old. She lives in New York City in the United States of America. Karen has one brother. His name is Joe and he is 12 years old. Karen and her family live in a big blue house. Karen’s family has one pet. They have a dog. The dog’s name is Luke. He is a small, white dog.
Luke is a good dog. He doesn’t bark and he doesn’t bite. Luke is a friendly dog. He sleeps a lot. He likes to go for long walks in the park. Karen takes Luke for a walk every day. Karen likes to walk in the park, too. The park is near her house.
Before Karen leaves her house to take Luke for a walk, she puts on his leash. They go to the park. Luke likes to run. Karen can run fast, but Luke is faster. Karen takes off the leash. Luke sees a rabbit in the park. He chases the rabbit. Karen follows, but Luke and the rabbit are too fast.
Where is Luke? Karen looks for her dog, but she can’t find him. At first, Karen is angry with Luke because he ran away, he escaped. Later, she is sad because she is afraid that someone will take her dog.
“Luke, where are you?” Karen shouts in the park.
Karen looks for her dog for two hours in the park. Finally, she sees Luke. Luke and the rabbit are playing together. They are friends.
Karen tells Luke, “Dogs don’t play with rabbits! Luke, you are a very crazy dog.”
Luke is crazy, but he is very friendly. He is a good dog.
The rabbit comes home with Karen and Luke. Now Karen and her brother have two pets, a rabbit and a very crazy dog called Luke.
The End
Questions
1. Does Karen have a sister?
2. Where does Karen live?
3. How many pets does the family have at the beginning?
4. What is the name of Karen’s dog?
5. Does Luke bark?
6. Does Luke bite people?
7. Where do Karen and Luke go for a walk?
8. Does Karen live far from the park?
9. What does Luke chase in the park?
10. Are Luke and the rabbit faster than Karen?
11. Is Luke a crazy dog?