Get ready for a bubbly listening activity in today’s short story titled ”Bibo Needs a Bath.” Join Bibo the bear as he navigates the aftermath of a playful morning in the garden. As Bibo’s parents insist on him getting ready, we’ll follow the hilarious journey of Bibo’s bath time. Pay attention to the expressions and vocabulary related to bathing. After the story, we’ll have a quiz to test your comprehension. Happy listening!
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Bibo Needs a Bath
(00:00) [Music] Bibo needs a bath. Bibo the bear has been playing in the garden all morning. we’re going out soon bebo you must get ready says father bear. I’m ready mama says Bibo wiping his muddy paws on his shirt. no you all dirty you need a bath. Bibo thinks baths are a waste of time. I dislike baths, he says, stamping his muddy feet. [Music] Bibo you need to get clean huh. Why? Bibo says. because bears with bad breath sweaty feet dirty
(00:59) fur really don’t smell good says mama holding her nose. Mama has filled the tub with lots of bubbles and a brand new bath toy oh wow bibo plays and splashes makes bubbles Bibo, I think you’re done. says mama bear and chuckles loudly. Alright mom, but I think I love baths now, Bebo says, as he finally gets out of the bathtub [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music]
Uncover your listening skills with this quiz
Great job, little bath-time buddies! We’ve come to the end of ‘Bibo Needs a Bath.’ Wasn’t that a squeaky-clean adventure with Bibo and his bath time antics? Now, let’s test your memory with a quiz. Recall the reasons Bibo needed a bath, the bath toy, and the bubbly fun he had. Each story is a dip into new language skills, so keep those bubbles of knowledge popping! I’m eagerly looking forward to our next linguistic escapade. Happy learning!
