This listening activity is about a delightful fable titled ”The Fox and The Stork.” In this unique tale, a clever fox invites a stork for lunch and plays a trick with shallow bowls of soup. As you follow their story, pay close attention to the unexpected turn of events and the valuable lesson woven into this fable. After your adventure, take the quiz and test your listening skills. Get ready for the tale of ‘The Fox and The Stork!
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(00:00) [Music] the Fox and the stork. one day a fox invited the stork for lunch the Fox made some soup and served it in two shallow bowls the stork had a long beak and wondered how to drink soup from the bowl [Music] the Fox quickly finished his soup the stork couldn’t drink his soup the stork said to himself I must teach this Fox a
(00:37) lesson after the meal the stork told the Fox thank you for inviting me why don’t you come to my place for lunch tomorrow I will make some delicious soup for you [Music] the next day the Fox happily went to the storks house the stork prepared some delicious soup and served it in two long necked jars now the Fox wondered how to
(01:12) drink the soup from such a tall jar [Music] the stork quickly finished his soup but the fox’s mouth could not reach the soup the Fox learned the moral of the story tit for tat do to others what one would wish for oneself [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music]
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Well done, little strategists! We’ve reached the end of ‘The Fox and The Stork.’ Wasn’t that a clever and amusing tale? The moral, ‘Tit for tat, do to others what one would wish for oneself,’ teaches us about fairness and consideration. I hope you enjoyed this fable adventure.
