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Tiger, the Brahman,, and the Brahman Monkey The

A Brahman sees a tiger in a cage.

The tiger looks hungry.

Please help me!

No, I don't want to be your lunch!

I don’t eat Brahmans.

No.

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The tiger cries.

The Brahman feels compassion...

...and opens the cage.

The tiger attacks the Brahman.

What are you doing?

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Looking at my lunch!

Don't do it!

Sorry, I’m very hungry.

The tiger has an idea.

But I helped you!

You have three opportunities.

OK, ask my friends what they think.

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Why?

I think the tiger is right.

I give good things to people, and they cut me for fire!

Tree, what do you think?

Cow, and you?

What?

People aren’t nice to me.

I think the tiger is right, too.

Monkey, what do you think?

I give them milk, and they hit me every day!

I don’t understand the story!

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What?

Sorry, I don’t understand.

I’m sorry.

OK, OK, the Brahman is in the cage and…

No, no, no!

That's not possible!

Ah! I know, I know! the Brahman and the tiger are in the cage!

The tiger loses his patience! He's very angry!

Look, I am the tiger!

Yes, my lord.

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That is the cage.

And that is the Brahman!

OK, my lord.

And the Brahman is in the cage.

No! Me, me, me!

Show me!

The tiger walks into the cage.

How? This way!

Now, do you understand?

Yes! You can’t eat the Brahman!

Thank you, thank you!

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Worksheet 7 The Tiger, the Brahman, and the Monkey 1 Unscramble the words.

rigte

owc

okynem

erte

2 Read and color the picture of the Brahman.

The Brahman has black hair and a long black beard.

His shirt is very long and orange. His pants and necklace are brown. He has red sandals and a yellow ring.

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3 Complete the sentences with can n and can’t. t

run, but It

A tiger

Monkeys

fly.

dance, but they jump and climb trees.

give milk, but it

A cow

give ketchup!

4 Write what happens in each picture.

Brahman / open / cage Tiger/ attack / Brahman

Monkey / close / cage

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