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My younger brother, younger sister, elder sister A: This is from my cousin who mailed them from
and I picked up a lot of irregular shaped shells Mexico. Here, take one.
Lesson 1 : It Is Raining Lesson 8 : What Kind of Meat Do You Like?
that are very pretty. B: Thank you.
A: It is thundering. It will be raining soon. Let’s go B: Oh really?! A: What kind of meat do you like to eat?

home now. A: I’ll show them to you tomorrow at my house if B: I like to eat beef. How about you?
B: The rain is so heavy, and the thundering with you don’t believe. A: I like to eat pork. My dad likes to eat lamb. Lesson 11 : How High Is the Sky?
lightening is frequent. I am really afraid. B: My aunt likes turkey. She said that turkey is A: Do you know how high is the sky and how
A: Don’t be afraid. The lightning is distant from Lesson 5 : Pug tasty. thick is the Earth?

us. A: Have you ever tried turkey? B: I don’t know.
B: Why is there lightning during rainy days? A: Do you have a dog? B: I have had it before. Turkey is really tasty. A: Do you know how deep the ocean is?
A: Let’s ask the teacher tomorrow. B: Yes, we have a pug. B: I don’t know that as well.
A: Will pug bite? Lesson 9 : What Is Cow’s Favorite Food? A: Do you know if there is any fire inside the vol-

B: It does not bite, it barks only. cano?
Lesson 2 : It Is So Hot Today
A: Is he a male or a female? A: Do you know what cows eat? B: Fire is everywhere inside the volcano.
A: Today is so hot. Look at the thermometer. What B: It is a male. B: I know. Cows like to eat fresh grass. A: What character does it become when you com-
is the temperature today? A: Will he give birth to baby dogs? A: If cows only eat fresh grass, how can they grow bine two characters of fire together?

B: Today is 38 degrees Celsius. The heat is really B: Ha Ha! How can male give birth to baby dogs? so big? B: It becomes the word “flame.”
scorching hot. B: Because fresh grass carry a lot of nutrients, so
A: Such a hot day. This is indeed suffering. Lesson 6 : Dogs Can Watch Houses the cows can grow every big from eating fresh Lesson 12 : East ,West ,South ,North
B: Why is it so hot? grass

A: This is because we are in Philippines, a tropical A: What is the advantage of owning a dog? A: If humans were to eat fresh grass, will we grow A: Here is a map of Taiwan. Please find where Tai-
region. That is why it is so hot. B: Dog can guard houses. If there is a dog in the as big as a cow? tung is?
house, thief will not dare to step in to steal. B: Human doesn’t eat fresh grass. B: Taitung is here. Taitung is in the east of Tai-
A: Why would not he dare? wan.
Lesson 3 : Going Swimming at the Beach.
B: Because when a thief enters, the dog will wake A: So what about Taixi?
A: I called you last Sunday afternoon. the owner up or bite the thief. Lesson 10 : Mexican Jumping Beans B: Taixi should be in the west of Taiwan.
B: Oh, our whole family went to the beach. A: Owning a dog is beneficial. A: Guess what this is? A: That is right! But only few people know where
A: There must be a lot of people playing on the B: This is a bean! Taixi is. What about Tainan?

beach. A: Yes, but believe it or not, these beans know B: Tainan is in the south of Taiwan.
B: Yes! You can say that it was very crowded. Lesson 7 : Sensitive or Not? how to jump. A: Right! The foods over there are very famous.
A: When did you guys get home? A: How do dogs know when a thief enters? B: There are no such beans that can jump. Don’t What about Taipei?
B: We headed home when the sky is getting dark. B: Because dogs have sensitive nose, they can lie to me. B: Taipei is in the north of Taiwan. I have been to

sense thief’s scent. A: These are Mexican jumping beans. Watch Taipei.
A: Are the ears of the dog sensitive? closely! (puts the beans on top of the table to
Lesson 4 : The Very Beautiful Sea Shells
B: Dogs’ ears are also very sensitive. jump).
A: You asked that what fun there is when it is so A: Is your nose sensitive? B: Oh! It really jumps! Where did you get such

crowded yesterday at the beach. I think it is B: My nose is more sensitive than anyone else. thing?
more enjoyable when there are a lot of people. A: Stop bluffing.

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