This listening activity is about the story of ”The Fox and The Crow.” In this tale, witness the cleverness of a fox as he attempts to outsmart a crow with a piece of cheese. As you follow their story, pay close attention to the moral lesson woven into this fable. After this adventure, take the quiz below and check your understanding. Let’s unravel the moral of ‘The Fox and The Crow!
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(00:00) [Music] the Fox and the crow. Once upon a time a crow was flying with a piece of cheese in his mouth a fox tall the crow with the cheese in his mouth the fox’s mouth started watering he thought I want to eat that delicious cheese how do I get it from the crow the Fox stood beneath the tree where the crow was sitting he started
(00:38) praising the crow I have heard that you are a very good singer I would love to hear your sweet voice please sing for me dear crow the crow was very pleased hearing the praise he opened his mouth to sing as soon as he opened his mouth the piece of cheese fell to the ground [Music] the cunning Fox quickly grabbed the
(01:11) cheese he made fun of the crow and said ha old you who wants to hear your voice silly I just wanted this yummy cheesy the Fox walked away happily eating the cheese while The Crow sat on the tree and cried silently moral of the story do not trust flatterers [Music]
Uncover your listening skills with this quiz
Well done! We’ve reached the end of ‘The Fox and The Crow.’ Wasn’t that a clever and amusing tale? The moral, ‘Do not trust flatterers,’ teaches us to be cautious of empty praise. I hope you enjoyed this fable adventure. Now, let’s put your understanding to the test with a quiz. Ready to showcase your knowledge? Happy learning!