In this listening activity, we go into the heart of the forest where deception and disguise play a clever game in ”The Donkey in The Lion’s Skin.” Imagine a donkey, a discarded lion’s skin, and the chaos that ensues. Join us as we unravel this tale of mistaken identity and the consequences that follow. As you journey through the story, keep an ear out for the hidden wisdom that lies within. Afterward, we’ll put your understanding to the test with a quiz. Are you ready for an adventure into ‘The Donkey in The Lion’s Skin?
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(00:00) [Music] The donkey in the lion skin. once, a donkey was wandering in the forest he found a lion skin left by a hunter. He dressed himself in it and pretended to be the lion. all the animals mistook him for the lion. they started running away in terror. the [Music] donkey was so pleased that he uttered a loud harsh bray and excitement. a fox who
(00:38) ran with the rest stopped after hearing the voice. he approached the donkey and said if only you didn’t bray you would have frightened me too. the donkey dropped the lion skin on the ground he walked away with his head hanging in shame. [Music] Morel: clothes may disguise a fool but his words will give him away
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Uncover your listening skills with this quiz
As you conclude your expedition through ‘The Donkey in The Lion’s Skin,’ take a moment to ponder the repercussions of the donkey’s clever disguise. Can a simple change of appearance truly alter one’s essence? Now, brace yourselves for an interactive quiz that will unravel the layers of wisdom embedded in this short yet profound story. Get ready to unveil the moral and apply it to your own understanding. Happy learning!
