The Bremen Town Musicians

Oral Reading of the story click here.

Week 1-2 Vocabulary: (pg. 284-289)
owner, day after, grain, mill, get rid of, pleasant, tune, be filled with, glee, narrator,  hunt, weak

Matching: Write the correct letter on the line.

1. Narrator___                 a. throw away

2. pleasant        ___                  b. someone who plays music

3. glee ___                       c. teller of a story

4. flour ____                    d. come together

5. get rid of____              e. not strong

6. worried _____              f. to catch and kill an animal

7. Musician ____               g. nice

8. join _____                    h. powdered grain

9. hunt _____                   i. anxious

10. weak______                j. very happy

 Comprehension:

1. What did the donkey do every day?

2. What did he overhear his owner say and how did that make him feel?

3. Where did the donkey want to go?

4. What did the donkey want to be?

5. What animal did the donkey see first?

6. Why did the dog’s owner want to get rid of him and how did that make him feel?

7. What is something you recently got rid of?

Extra Vocabulary from the reading:

Week 3 vocabulary (pg. 290-295):
set off, alarm clock,  musician, join, walk along, buy/bought

Other videos of the Bremen Town Musicians:
Bedtime Story Animation (12 min)- this one has the English subtitles
Smart Kids TV (9 min)