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My aunt is a nun.

She's kind but

ugly

and very fussy.

 

On sunny

Sundays

she comes

by bus

to visit us.

 

She likes ducks,

she loves

rose buds

and makes a fuss

about  mother's

buns.

 

-I love

 these buns !

 

-Take some

 

Says mum

 

On Mondays

she visits a monk

who lives with a monkey

and a buck

in a hut.

 

At 5 he wakes up,

at 6 he gets up,

he dresses and runs,

then he sits in the sun.

 

-What's there for lunch?

 

He asks 

 

-Buns

 with butter

 and nuts.

 

Says the nun

 

-There are onions

  and honey

  in the cupboard.

 

Says the monk

 

He has no money,

pleasure he has none,

not even a cup

of rum

once

a month.

 

People say he is a nut

 

It is hard to be a monk !

 


Clapping game

 

A monk

and a nun

eat onions

with honey

and nuts

once a month

 

 

E mVNk

End E nVn

i:t +VnjEnz

wiD +hVni

En nVts

wVns E mVnZ

 


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Sonido/Sound


Versión B) escribe en ortografía las palabras que están en fonética y mientras lo haces escucha la grabación

Nun and  monk

 

My aunt is a  [nVn].

She's kind [bVt]

[+Vgli]

and very [+fVsi].

 

On [+sVni]

[+sVndiz]

she [kVmz]

by [bVs]

to visit [Vs] [i]

 

She likes [dVks],

she [lVvz]

rose [bVdz]

and makes a [fVs]

about  [+mVDEz]

[bVnz].

 

-I [lVv]

 these [bVnz] !

 

-Take [sVm]

 

Says [mVm]

 

On [+mVndiz]

she visits a [mVNk],

who lives with a [mVNki]

and a [bVk]

in   [hVt].

 

At five he [weiks Vp],

at six he [gets Vp].

he dresses and [rVnz],

then he sits in the  [sVn]

 

-What's there for [lVnT] ?

 

The  [mVNk]

asks

La monja y el monje

 

monja

pero

fea

cursi

 

soleados

domingos

viene

bus

* visitarnos os

 

patos

le encantan

capullos de rosa

alaba mucho

de madre

bollos

 

me encantan

bollos

 

algunos

 

mamá

 

los lunes

monje

mono

macho cabrío

cabaña

 

despierta

se levanta

corre

*al sol

 

*¿Que hay de comida?

 

monje/fraile

pregunta

 

-[bVnz]

 with [+bVtE]

 and [nVts]

 

Says the [nVn]

 

-There are [+VnjEnz]

  and [+hVni]

  in the [+kVbEd]

 

Says  the [mVNk].

 

He has no [+mVni].

Pleasure he has [nVn],

not even a [kVp]

of  [rVm]

[wVns]

a [mVnZ].

 

People say he is a  [nVt]

It is hard to be a [mVNk].

 

bollos

mantequilla

nueces

 

monja

 

cebollas

miel

alacena

 

monje

 

dinero

placer no tiene ninguno

copa

ron

una vez

*al mes

 

*la gente dice que está chalado

*es duro ser monje

 

 

1.  Agrupa las palabras que están en fonética según la  ortografía y pronuncialas mientras las escribes

 

 

a)  nun                                                           b)  monk

Versión C)  Cubre la parte  izquierda    Mira a  la fonética y  Escribe el texto en ortografía. Comprueba cada estrofa .

NUN AND  MONK

 

My aunt is a nun.

She's kind but

ugly

and very fussy.

 

On sunny

Sundays

she comes

by bus

to visit us.

 

She likes ducks,

she loves

rose buds

and makes a fuss

about mother's

buns.

 

-I love

 these buns !

 

-Take some

 

Says mum

 

On Mondays

she visits a monk

who lives with a monkey

and a buck

in a hut.

 

At 5 he wakes up,

at 6 he gets up,

he dresses and runs,

then he sits in the sun.

 

-What's there for lunch?  :

 

 

nVn  End  mVNk

 

mai A:nt iz E nVn

Si z kaind bVt

+Vgli

En +veri +fVsi

 

on sVni

+sVndiz

Si  kVmz

bai bVs

tE +vizit Vs

 

Si laiks dVks,

Si lVvz

rEuz bVdz

En meiks E fVs

E+baut +mVDEz

bVnz.

 

-ai lVv

 Di:z bVnz

 

-teik sVm [ii]

 

sez mVm

 

on +mVndiz

Si +vizits E mVNk

hu  livz wiD E +mVNki

End E bVk

in E hVt

 

Et  faiv hi weiks Vp,

Et  siks hi gets Vp,

hi +dresiz En rVnz,

Den hi sits in DE sVn

 

-wots DeE fE lVnT ?

 

 

He asks

 

-Buns

 with butter

 and nuts.

 

Says the nun

 

-There are onions

 and honey

 in the cupboard.

 

Says  the monk

 

He has no money,

pleasure he has none,

not even a cup

of rum

once

a month.

 

People say he is a nut

 

It is hard to be a monk.

hi A:sks

 

-bVnz

 wiD +bVtE

 En nVts

 

sez DE nVn

 

-DEr E +VnjEnz,

 En +hVni

 in DE +kVpbEd

 

sez DE mVNk

 

hi hyz nEu +mVni

+pleGE hi hyz nVn

not  +i:vn E kVp

Ev rVm

wVns

E mVnZ

 

+pi:pl sei hi iz E nVt

 

it iz hA:d tE bi E mVNk

 


Contesta: 1)  Cubre las respuestas 2)  Comprueba

                                                   

 

1.  What’s Anne’s aunt?                         :

2.  What’s she like ?

3.  What does she like?

4.  When does she visit the monk?

                                                         <          

5.  At what time does the monk get up?

                                                       

6.  What does he do afterwards?       :

7.  What do they have for lunch?

8.  Where are the onions and the honey?

9.  Would you like to be a monk/nun?

 

 

-She’s  a nun

-She’s kind, but ugly and fussy

-She likes mother’s buns, rose buds and ducks

-On Mondays

 

  -At six

 

 

-He runs

-Buns with butter and nuts, onions and honey

-In the cupboard

 

-Yes I would/no,  I wouldnt [+wudnt]

 

 



[i] fuerte al final

[ii]   Forma fuerte porque es pronombre

 

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by Alba Paz

The Nun & the Monk .

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