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The Pebble

Question: Do you agree that small actions can lead to big change? Can you think of an example from your own life?


PIE Information:

  1. P (Pronunciation)

    Vocabulary in the text:

    • Idiom: It’s the little things that make a big difference

    • Phrasal Verbs: Pick up, Drop inHomonyms:

      • Rose (a flower) / Rose (past tense of rise)

      • Bowl (a container) / Bowl (to roll a ball in a g

    I (Intonation)

    • Stress these words to emphasize the moral and the crow’s cleverness:

      • crow, pebble, bowl, water, rose

    E (Expression)

    • Yes, this reading should be expressive to highlight the moral and the crow’s ingenuity.