American Folk Tales Here are three of America's most-oved folk tales of the 1800s. Meet Johnny Appleseed who planted apple seeds across America Find out how Pecos Bill became king of the Cowboys of Texas. Visit a ‘Southern plantation and laugh with cunning Brer Fabbi. Easy adaptation at Stop One level ‘Wide range of activities practicing the four skills KET-style activities “Trinity-style activities (Grade 3) Full recording of the text with additonal listening activities Dossiers on American Food made with Apples, Apple-Raisin (Crumble, Young America and its Settles, Life on @ Ranch, Fox Hunting, and Brer Tales and the South Project on the Web Exit test with answer key @ 1001 cern az (ON Vicens Vives Green @ Apple American Fo Re Ta es een merece sa) Poets) NET| Contents Editors Monika Marseewaka, Rebacea Raynes ada + The Legend of Johnny Appleseed PART ONE Johnny and his Apple Seeds ule NDING THE TEXT Picture credits: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington: 28-30, 52-54, 76-77 American Food made with Apples Apple-Baisin Crumble PART Two Johnny becomes a Legend UNDERSTANDING THE’TEXT ‘Young America and its Settlers + Pecos Pill PART ONE Fill and the Coyotes UNDERSTANDING THE TEXT Pant two King of the Cowboys UNDERSTANDING THE TEX Life on a Ranch 15 7 24 28 33 35 39 43 47On % Johnny AppleseedBEFORE READING © Po 00 know ese words? tH y fence log cabin military fort orchard © otcn tose dosinitions wit he word in he ox. Mbrary sack settlers. messenger injure @. Aig bag to camry things is called a b. a . go to another land to live there permanently. Books are kept in You .. jun YOUr log when you have an accident and fall. A takes ci message from one place to another, © sonnny began his journey in Boston, Ho walked to New York, Pennsylvania and to the Midwest. Look at the map of the United State, Did Jobnny walt fo the novi, south, eat or west? © 100 again at the map of he United States and answer these questions: @. What country is south of the United States? b. What country is north of the United States? ¢. What ocean is east of the United States? d. What ocean is west of the United States?Johnny and his Apple Seeds ohnny Appleseed was born near Boston in 1775. His real name was John Chapman. When he was a child he played in the forest and in the fields. His best friends were animals. He loved all animals, He played with them and talked to them. His family was very religious. Johnny's first book was the Bible, but he also liked Aesop’s Fables. Johnny loved the tales about animals and their adventures. When Johnny was a teenager he worked as a missionary with the Indians. He converted many Indians to Christianity. He taught them about the Bible. The Indians we When he was 26 years old he had a vision. An angel appeared to him. The angel said, “Go and plant apple seeds across America. his friends. ‘The settlers of the new frontier want good apples to eat.”American é Folk Tales Johnny was surprised but he was happy. He was a kind person and he wanted to help others. He took a big sack and filled it with apple seeds. He carried this sack on his back. In one hand he carried the Bible, Aesop's Fables and other religious books. Now he was ready to cross the continent and plant America’s favorite fruit: the apple. Johnny was an unusual! man. He was tall and thin. He had long hair and a beard.? He never bought new clothes. He wore an old coffee sack? and the old clothes people gave him. He didn’t usually wear any shoes. He wore a saucepan‘ on his head. One of Johnny's friends said, “God bless you, Johnny. We are happy for you. You are similar to St. Francis of Assisi. He loved animals and lived a simple life.” Johnny said, “I want to plant apple seeds across America, Every ‘American family will have apple trees with good apples to eat.” In 1800 Johnny began his long journey across America. At that time America was a very young country. The American continent was a wilderness. 5 It was unexplored. There were no 1, unusual: diferent from the others 2, beard 3. alee sack A. sawcepan: ‘5. wilderness: place with no people or houses, where the land is not cultivated. 0 W = The Legend of Johnny Appleseed roads and few maps. This immense land was called the American frontier. Many settlers wanted to explore the frontier, Johnny walked from Massachusetts to New York. From New York he walked to Pennsylvania. Then he crossed Ohio, Indiana and a big part of the Midwest (see map on page 7). Every day he moved west. He traveled across America and planted apple seeds. He built fences around the fields and then continued his journey. Settlers traveled to the frontier and found the apple orchards. They ate the delicious fruit: green, red and yellow apples. When the settlers found an apple orchard, they built a home there, Other settlers dug up! the apple trees and took them to new lands. Some of Johnny's trees traveled to the West Coast on the Pacific Ocean. (see map on page 7] When Johnny found a family of settlers he visited their log cabin. He helped them with their work. He told the children stories and sang songs. One day Johnny visited a family of settlers in the Midwest. This family loved books. He gave them a few pages from his books. “You can read them and give them to me when I return in a few months,” he said. The family was very happy. In this way, Johnny created the first library on the frontier. Many children learned to read thanks to Johnny and his library. 1. dag up to dig wp, dog up, dog up] took out of the groundUNDERSTANDING THE TEXT e @ crvoee ne corset anewer A, Bor. 1. Johnny Appleseed's family was very religious and A [Johnny worked as a missionary with the Indions, B [) Johnny read the Bible every day. ¢ [Johnny went to Asia to work as a missionary, 2, An angel appeared to Johnny and said A [J “Goand teach the Bible to the Indians." B [1] “Goand plant apple seeds across America.” ¢ [ “Goand sell apples across America.” 3. Johnny filled a big sack with A [1] books and a saucepan. B () apple seeds. ¢ [) old clothes and Aesop's Fables. 4, Johnny walked from Massachusetts to 1A [tho West Coast BJ Canada ¢ the Midwest 5. Johnny bullt fences A [|] around the fields. B (1 in Massachusetts, ¢ [1] on the west Coast. 6, Settlers traveled to the West and found A () apple seeds. B [7 religious books. ¢ [) apple orchards. 7. Johnny Appleseed created AC] toads and maps B [1] the fast ubrary on the frontier. ¢ F] anew retigion, © soot ct these sentences ttom Pert One Johnny was an unusual mom, (anusual=not usual) It was unexplored, (unexplored=not explored) ‘The prefix *-un" before a word often means not. Look at this example: ‘The trip is unnecessary. ~ The trip is not necessary. Use the prefix “-un" to create new words from the ones given in the sentences. @. Tho soldier was not kind to the animals. b, Johnny was not able to swim. ¢. The Indians were not happy when Johnny lett, . The children had little food and were not healthy. fe. The house was not tidy, Trat language is not known, g. The mystery wos not explained, 1h. The hot weather was not common in the spring, i, The teacher was not popular, J. The students were not prepared for the test.. (G] You can buy a dog here. nea ics made with Apples 0. 1 2. 1 We don't close for lunch. 3. [1] We sell appies. 4 5, . [1] You can read books here. eo Which notice (A-H) says this (1-5)? AMERICAN FOOD ‘ a | . [) You can deposit money here, @ mericans eat a lot of green, yellow and red apples. There is a lot of food and drink made with apples. Here is a proverb: “An apple @ day keeps the doctor away.” Apples are a delicious fruit and are very good for you. Today in the United States there are more than 7,000 different kinds of apples! Look at this food made with apples: eae, BIC eras aa aa apple cakeAt Halloween, children in America “bob for apples’ Bobbing for Apples by John Hyde Phillips, cover of The Saturday Evening Post (1943) © What food is mace with apples in your country? What's your favorite fruit? What fruits have Vitamin C? APPLE-RAISIN CRUMBLE ‘Try this delicious recipe made with apples. It’s casy to fun to eat! Ingredients 280g of flour 150g of brown sugar 100g of butter (at room temperature) To make th fruit minture you reach Utensils to uses 200g of sliced apples. abig bowl a cup of raisins ‘big saucepan 2 tablespoons of brown sugar a wooden spoon U4 teaspoon of cinnamon a tablespoon a cup of water a teaspoon ‘a non-stick pie dish Make the crumble first. Put the flour into a bowl. Add the butter and mix with your hands. When the mixture is crumbly, add the sugar and mix well, Then make the fruit filling. Put the sliced apples, raisins, sugar and cinnamon into a big saucepan. Add the water and cook until the apples are soft When the fruit is ready put it into a non-stick pio dish and cover the fruit with the crumble. Put the pie dish into the oven (200°C) and bake the crumble for 30-40 minutes, Remember, the top must be light brown,PART TWO BEFORE READING Ker Gq ust too nogining of Part Two. Then choose the conectanawer A, Bor. 0. Where did Johnny Appleseed go? A (J up tho mountains 8 J across the forest © J) across the frontier |. Why did the Indians go to the frontier village? A (1 tomake friends with Johnny B [1] todestroy the village ¢ (] to buy weapons . How far away was the fort? A [1] 30 mites BC 13 miles ¢ [1] 3imttes ‘Who took the message to the fort? A () two settlers B O] Johnny ¢ ( asoldier Why did Johnny run to the homes of the soltlors? A [| to give them apple seeds. B () tobring them books ¢ [to tell them about the Indian attack 3. What did Johnny find behind a tree? aD adeer BO aningian © [1 some insects Johnny becomes a Legend ‘or many years Johnny walked thousands of miles across the frontier. He planted apple seeds, lent ! books, protected animals and made friends with settlers and Indians. The Indians liked Johnny because he had no weapons? and respected nature. Johnny learned to speak the languages of many tribes. One summer morning many Indians arrived at a frontier village. The Indians wanted to destroy the village and kill the settlers. The settlers wanted to send a messenger to a military 1. ent to Jeng lent, let] gave something t someone fora short period of time, prepreg pieciap te i 9American <4 Folk Tales fort to ask for help. The fort was 30 miles away. It was very dangerous. There were enemy Indians everywhere Johnny wanted to save the lives of the settlers. He knew all the secret paths in the forest and in the mountains. He was not afraid. He took the message to the fort. The soldiers at the fort got on their horses and went to defend the settlers. A few years later, Johnny visited an Indian village. He heard the Indian chief say, “Many settlers live near the river. Tonight wwe will kill all of them.” That evening Johnny ran to the home of every settler and said, “The Indians will attack you tonight. Run away! Go and hide in the forest!” The settlers escaped to the forest and no one was killed. Johnny loved all forms of human and animal life. He didn’t eat meat because he didn’t want to kill animals. He loved insects, too. He loved and respected every living thing. He was a very special person. One autumn day, Johnny was near an apple orchard. He heard the cry of an animal. Behind a tree he found a deer.? “My He examined the deer and said, “Your leg is injured. I can help you.” The deer wasn’t afraid Johnny stayed with the deer for many days and helped it oor friend!” said Johnny. “Don’t be afraid!” paths smal roads for walkingAmerican Z Folk Tales “I'm happy you can walk again. Go and run in the forest, my little friend!" oo During a snow storm, Johnny wanted to sleep inside a small cave. | He saw a big family of raccoons? sleeping inside the cave. He did not want the raccoons to go outside into the snow. So Johnny slept outside in the cold! For almost 50 years, Johnny Appleseed helped the American frontier to grow. His apple trees, his books, his generosity and his kindness made the frontier a happy place. Johnny became a legend during his life. Everyone loved him He was a true friend of the settlers, the Indians and the animals. In America today, people remember him with admiration. When Americans eat an apple, they often think of Johnny Appleseed who made apple trees grow all over America. 1 caesar oeingin he sidetht. Gay 2 neon: AE GEUNDERSTANDING THE TEXT Ker @ 2:0 ees sentences Tiger ot “ang Gy tar ot enous information to answer “Right” (A) or “Wrong” (B), choose "Doesn't say" (©). 0. Johnny mate friends with everyone. ® Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 1. Johnny planted apple seeds when he was twenty years old, A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 2. Johnny spoke only English, A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 3. The soldiers at the fort defended the settlers. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 4. The settlers escaped to the forest and stayed there for one week. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 5. The deer's leg was injured, A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 6. Johnny slept in a cave during a snow storm. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 7. Johnny planted one thousand apple trees on the frontier, A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 8. He became a legend during his life. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 9, In America today people still remember Johnny Appleseed. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say vs Complete the five conversations. Choose the correct answer, A, Borc. 0. ow many apples can T have? A [] Noone B [Z| Thee. ¢ Ly Any 1, What time is dinner? A [1] Atseven oclock. B [J One hour. ¢ D Today. 2. Can I visit Tom today? AL Yes, you do 8 C1 Yes, you can. ¢ [ Tomonow. ‘3. Where is the deer? A [1 Yes, he is B [1 Into the forest ¢ inthe forest 4, When will Johnny retum? A Yes, he wit. B [1 Attwo o'clock. ¢ [1 Yesterday. 2. How many inatans dia you see? aL no, B [1] Nothing ¢ [] None© are fun with this crossword puri! You eee Jounais, You work for he Boson Gate. n Beton | creryone wants to reod about Sohy Appleseed and his advontros Across Down fon the frontier, You must write a shor allele about Johnny. ‘You received this telogram from a fort inthe Midwest but some = 6. Johnny's tts book ‘words are scrambled. Unscramble the words, write them in the See ent ee aes OEE ease = @ > Hef .& Western Union Telegram A (verba) * young man saved (elrsetst) 4. Johnny became ¢ ... 9 a. . from Indian attack and fire. The young man’s (eanm) >........ is gohnny soplesees. s jeans 10. Jonnny wanted to sleep here. He went through (yemen) ¢........ territories. fe (koto) tassisses a meseage to a (rofe) : ceieica ‘the (Ieeraieo) * thei horses and went to faves) * settlers. 7 Johnny is a (inferd) * of the Indians, 8 the settlers and the (niasaai) * 1 One (Iocd) sss... winter night there was a (wosn) i... Js., storm, Johnny wanted to (poset) * inside a cave. BUE there wes (maifiy) # ...1s2.+ of raccoons sleeping in the cave. He slept (wetedio) # ....ccs. 4m Seer aC oh He is a (gnlede) *... . at the fort got on +. thefl protected settlers from Indian attacks. They also sold supplies. ' AUULY Dave AY Settlers often built their log cabins near military forts. hen Johnny Appleseed was born in 1775, America was not a nation. It was an English colony. America became a nation after the American Revolution, The enormous American continent was a wilderness. There were unexplored forests, mountains, rivers, lakes, fields and deserts, Only the American Indians lived in small parts of this wilderness. ‘The American Army ! sent its soldiers to build forts in the wilderness. These forts were similar to small villages. They Settlers outside a log cabin (c. 1870) by E. Sachse. : The Rocky Mountains of Colorado |c. 1875] by Thomas Moran, | es | 1. supplies: fod and other necessary things fr everyday lil.‘Thousands of settlers wanted to live in these new lands. It was their dream. The settlers didn’t usually buy the land. It was free from the Government. Families of settlers traveled in covered wagons. These covered wagon trains traveled long distances to new lands, Settlers were strong, courageous people. Life on the frontier was not easy. It was, difficult and dangerous. ‘The men built log cabins and hunted ' for food. The women and children worked as farmers, There was little free time. The settlers were happy. They loved the freedom and adventure of the frontier. They built America! A covered wagon train (end of the 19th century} by John Grabill. 1, hunted: killed animals rs @ croose tne conect answer A, Bor . 1 ‘America became a nation A [1 before the American Revolution 8 (] when Jonnny Appleseed was born. ¢ [1 atter the American Revolution. . American Indians lived A [1] everywhere in the wildemess 2 [J in small paris of the wildemess ¢ [1 in tog cabins in the wildemess. |. The American Amy built forts A. [1] to protect settlers and soll supplies, 8B [J to explore the West. ¢ (J toattack the Indians. |. Families of settlers A (1) bought land. B [J traveled in covered wagons, ¢ [7 iived in torts, The men A [1] built log cabins ana unted for food. B ( worked in the forts © [1 built covered wagons. . Life on’the frontier was dangerous, A [1] but the eottlors found alot af gala, B [1] and most settlers died. c [_] but the settlers loved the freedom and adventure.© ead tn fotowing sentences and choose the est word (A, Bor ©) foreach space 0. The American Indians .......in parts of the wilderness A inhabited B lived © resided . The soldiers forts. A built B made © created . Forts supplies to the settler A exchanged B gave ¢ sold . The settlers’ log cabins were usually military forts. A.close B near cat | astern wegen ate A teoveed ace © progressed e) 4 ee amc A searched, B chased © hunted Johnny Appleseed sees « lot of new places during his journey ‘across America, and the settlers moved to new places. Find a photo or picture of a place which is new to you, bring it to class ‘and discuss it with your classmates, using the following questions to help you. 1. What is the picture of? What can you see in the picture? - Do you like visiting new places? Why?/Why not? |. What is your favorite place?BEFORE READING @ 0 vos now tote words? cactus (plural=cacti) A sh, = {_™ blackbird plains PART ONE Bill and the Coyotes ecos Bill was born in the East of the United States in the 1800s. He had a lot of brothers and sisters, Bill was the baby of the family. When Bill was about two years old, his mother and father decided to move to the West. They wanted to be pioneers. They liked the adventure of the frontier. ‘One day they put all their possessions in a covered wagon and began their journey. The family crossed forests, mountains, rivers and plains. They saw many new things. They met friendly Indians. When they arrived in Texas, little Bill fell out of the covered wagon! His brothers and sisters didn’t see him fall out. His parents didn’t sce him fall out! That evening his parents looked for him. They looked everywhere, but they did not find little Bill. They were very sad but they continued their journey. Little Bill was all alone in the plains of South Texas. He wasAmerican @& Folk Tales an intelligent child, He looked around. He saw mountains, cacti and other small plants. It was very hot. Then he saw a cave. He went inside the cave and slept. He slept for a long time. In the cave there was a family of coyotes. There was a mother coyote and five small coyotes. The mother coyote liked little Bill. She decided to protect him. Bill liked his new mother and his new brothers and sisters. He played with the little coyotes. ‘The coyote family was kind to him. He copied the coyotes and Iearned to run and eat. He learned to drink water from the river. At night Bill howled ' at the moon with the coyotes. Bill learned to speak the language of the animals. Soon Bill forgot about his human family. He thought he was a coyote! Many years passed and Bill grew up. One day when he was about 20 years old, Bill was at the Pecos River with the other coyotes. He drank water with them. A cowboy saw him and asked, “Why are you drinking water in that way? You aren’t a coyote!” Bill looked at the cowboy and said, “Yes, I am!" “No! You're not a coyote!” said the cowboy “Of course I'm a coyote! This is my coyote family,” said Bill “Where's your tail?”? asked the cowboy. Bill looked in the water of the Pecos River to see his reflection. He didn’t see his tail. He looked and looked. He turned around and looked again, He was surprised. He didn’tAmerican @& Folk Tales “You're right. I’m not a coyote. My name is Bill. I'm a human! This is a big surprise for me,” he said. The cowboy laughed and Bill laughed too. “My name’s Tall Tom. I'm a very tall cowboy. This is the Pecos River and I will call you Pecos Bill! Come with me, Pecos Bill! You can be a cowboy with me. We can work together at the Longhorn Ranch.” “what's a cowboy?” asked Pecos Bill. “A cowboy watches and guards the cattle and horses. He takes cattle from Texas to other places. People from the East buy our cattle. They like good meat. A cowboy is @ strong, courageous man.” Pecos Bill wanted to be a cowboy. He said goodbye to the coyotes. He was sad to leave them. They were his friends. Then he said to Tall Tom, “Let’s go to the ranch!” The cowboy gave Pecos Bill some cowboy clothes. Pecos Bill looked at the clothes and laughed. Then he put them on. Tall Tom rode his horse. Pecos Bill walked near him because he didn’t have a horse. It was a sunny day. The sky was blue and the sun was hot. UNDERSTANDING THE TEXT “er @ ne21 tn ent below and choose he best word (A, Bor foreach space Pecos Bill was born in the 1800s. His parents decided to move (0) 2... the West when he was very young, He had many brothers a sisters. They crossed the United States and saw (2) new things. In Texas little Bll fell (3) of the covered wagon, His parents could not find him (4) ‘They were very unhappy ‘but they continued their journey, Bill was all alone and went to sleep (5) cave, There oO «family of coyotes in the cave. The mother coyote and tho little coyotes liked Bill, and he lived with (7) He leamed, to speak the language of the animats. ‘When he was about twenty yeats old he met « cowboy (8) Tell Tom. Bill decided to become & cowboy and work (9) a ranch. He put on cowboy clothes, but he didn't have (10) horse. 0. @to Bat cin 1. A and B with © also 2. A lots B many © much 3. A by B off © out 4. A anywhere Beeverywhere C nowhere 5. A of Bat © inside 6. A was B were cis 7. A their B them © they 8. A names B naming © named 9. Aon Bin © by 10. A tnis Ba can© Fina the nladon word “er Take the leters you need fo make the words thet match the © complete the conversation. What does Bil say to Tom? Put the pictures. Put the remaining letter in the box below. What word do correct letter A-J in the space. aa Tom: Are you playing football on Sunday? Bil: (0) .2. Tom: Can {come and wateh you play? Bal > : & tesucts Tom: Is the foot match at nome? Bu: @) Tom: Do you have a blue uner? Bk Tom: ove ootbit Bk Tom: How often do you have football practice? Bk) 5 Tom: When i your next pscice? Bul: (6) 7 ‘Tom: Well, [hope you win, ©. locyeot Bull: (7) No, it's not. Tm very hungry. Yes, 1 do, Yes, Iam. Ido too. Please come early. Thope 80 too! ‘Ot course you can, Tomorrow. It's the last one before the match on Sunday. Three times a week, 4d. corfsit Gt matm op aeD Bill didn’t have @© wets te weather ike? oe Look at these pictures and describe the weather. Use the words in the cowboy hat to help you. b. Its ©. Its @. It's Listen to the first three paragraphs of Part One and fill in the missing ‘words. If necessary, listen to the text twice. in the East of the United States in the of brothers and sisters. Bill was the Pecos Bill was (1) 1800s. He had a (2) baby of the family, When Bill was about two years old, his mother and (3) decided to move to the (4) ‘They wanted to be pioneers. They liked the adventure of the frontier, One day they put all their possessions in a covered (5) and began their journey. The family crossed (6) mountains, rivers and plains. They (7) things. They (8) friendly Indians, many new e i PART TWO King of the Cowboys ecos Bill and Tall Tom traveled under the hot sun. It was a long journey. When they arrived at the mountains, it was evening. Pecos Bill said, “I’m tired. Let's sit down and rest.” “That's a good idea,” said Tall Tom. “My horse is tired and thirsty.” 1 He gave his horse some water to drink. Pecos Bill and Tall Tom sat down under a big tree. There was a blackbird in the tree. It sang a happy song. Pecos Bill knew the language of the animals so he spoke to the blackbird. They had a Jong conversation. Pecos Bill and Tall Tom ate some biscuits and drank some water. Pecos Bill gave the blackbird some of his biscuit. 1 thirsty: want to drinkAmerican tyt Folk Tales Tall Tom sang a Western song. Pecos Bill liked it and asked, “What's the name of the song?” “Ies called Red River Valley. Many cowboys in Texas sing it,” said Tall Tom. Tall Tom made a fire and they talked about a cowboy’s life. They looked at the stars in the night sky. Then they fell asleep. Early the next morning they began their journey to the ranch. After two days they finally arrived at the cattle ranch. The other cowboys were happy to meet Pecos Bill, “Welcome to Longhorn Ranch,” said the cowboys. The ranch was very big. There were longhorn cattle! everywhere. They ate grass and drank water at the river. Pecos Bill saw the cowboys on their horses. Every cowboy had a long rope in his hands. “1 want to be a cowboy,” Pecos Bill said to Tall Tom. “What must I do?” “First, you must find a horse. Second, you must have a rope. Then we must take all the cattle to the Red River Valley. We must sell the cattle there. The Red River Valley is far away. It is a long, difficult journey.” Pecos Bill looked around. He saw a black horse near a cactus. No one wanted to ride that horse. He went to the horse and talked to it in animal language. The horse didn’t answer. Pecos Bill got on the horse. He tried to ride it. After a few moments the black horse bucked him off!? Pecos Bill tried again. The black horse bucked him off again, 1, longhorn cate: se the pletute on page 34 2. bucked him oft: threw him off > King of the Cowboys > “You're a bucking bronco! ! That's your new name: Bucking Bronco,” said Pecos Bill to the horse. Bucking Bronco bucked Pecos Bill off for three days. He did not want a master. Pecos Bill was strong and determined. He wasn’t afraid of Bucking Bronco. He wasn't afraid of anything! Bucking Bronco was a beautiful horse, but he was very wild. On the fourth day Bucking Bronco stopped bucking, He understood that Pecos Bill was a special cowboy. Pecos Bill was very strong. Bucking Bronco knew that Pecos Bill was his new master. 1 bucking bronco: wild horse chat throws off the rier.American Folk Tales Pecos Bill and Bucking Bronco became good friends. Together they roped! the cattle of Texas. Together they took cattle from Texas to other states. Pecos Bill became a famous cowboy. He was the best cowboy at the rodeos. * Everyone knew him and liked him. He became the King of the Cowboys of Texas! After a few years, Pecos Bill met a beautiful woman called Sue. She was very friendly. Her home was near the Rio Grande River. Pecos Bill loved her and she loved him. One sunny day in April they got married. Everyone at the Longhorn Ranch celebrated the wedding. There was an exciting rodeo. There was music, dancing and a lot of good food. Soup Sam, the friendly cook, organized a pie *-eating competition. Tall Tom's favorite food was apple pie. But he did not win the competition. His friend Big Bob won the pie-eating competition. Big Bob ate 88 apple pies! Pecos Bill and Sue were very happy at the Longhorn Ranch. Pecos Bill never forgot his friends the coyotes. And he never forgot the language of the animals. 1. roped: caught witha rope. 2. rodeos : when cowboys meet to ride wild horses andeatle, 6 UNDERSTANDING THE TEXT ve © Azo ose sentences “Right (A) oF Wrong” (2)? If there isnot enough thlormetion tons "Right (A) or "Wrong" (,choote “Doesnt say" (C). ©. Tall Tom and Pecos Bill traveled under the cold rain. A Right @® Wrong © Doesn't say, 1. When Pecos Bill and Tall Tom atived at the mountains they met a friendly Indian, A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 2, Tall Tom's horse was thirsty and tired, A Right B Wrong © Doosn't say 3. Bill had a long conversation with a coyote. A Right B Wrong € Doesn't say 4. The cowboys at the Longhom Ranch did not like Pecos Bill. A Right B Wrong Doesn't say 8, Bucking Bronco was Pecos Bill's new horse, A Right B wrong © Doesn't say 6. Pecos Bill and his horse took the cattle from Texas to other states. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 7. He became the King of Texas. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 8. Pecos Bill married a beautiful woman called Sue. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 9. Soup Sam was a short, fart man. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say 10, Big Bob won the pie-eating competition, A Right B Wrong © Doesn't sayver Ker © complete nis postcard. Walle one word for each space © wera searen Find four names of animals that you red cbout in he story and clcle them. Darna T'm very happy now (0) ....Pecause. Tm a cowboy, I live. Soon d EA Broo iy ogo a piel seed ees bf sof 7 2 ¢0¢ 1 3 Wee @ Jengtom cate here, (3 ROWSE Ti Ay eon ENE pease asta BEN sees fete Pingset ea ng eenien ieee take the cate 6) tho Red River Valleys eta SEE ER es very Song uae. Tecmo eee aie 1) the best cowboy at rodeos. I can also VETKCBDHORS £€K PP si cae xNEVMI3S@Er5 2M cor. it aa Tae Ne ee a PocHDRPVYERAUS ‘We (10) abig wedding. (11) was music and vGPepepkK DOF zZBN PG asaya beens ‘Your friend, Bill ‘Now use the words to complete these sentences. a. Bil thought he was b. Pecos Bland a nad cong conversation aes ©. The cowboys tock the te the Rod River Vato. Pecos Bill becomes a cowboy. Find a picture of somebody doing Ce a ee different job and talk about it. Use the following questions to help @. What is the person doing? © wore puzate eee one ene, Ona Read the descriptions. What is the word for each one? The first letter €. Would you te odo hs on? ts already nee, Thorols one space foreach oer eter in he word Ak Wat ob would you tet do wh You i colt Way? .caite eat t aut ». long tip jaune €. is good teat bo 4. cowboys meet her tore wi hoses B »Ty D wrece ney? Read the clues and match the descriptions with the correct names. 1. ate 88 apple pics? a. (Big Bob 2, gave Pecos Bill cowboy b. Cla mother coyote clothes? 3. looked after litle Bil? ce C]Bucking Bronco 4. did Pecos Bill marry? 4. WH foun Sem 55, was the cook at the «. Disve longhorn Ranch? 6. was Pecos Bill's horse? t. Cra tom @ word pyramia Find the missing words and build the word pyramid. a. After two days they arived — — the ranch B. It was a ——— journey. . There were longhom —______— everywhere. 4. Bil talked to the horse in animal ——_______— Everyone at the ranch — This is a map of the United States. Look at Pecos Bill's journey and say what happened. Fill in the gaps with the correct words in the box. fellout cowboy bom took traveled Oo crees Circle the word that doesn't belong. @. river jocean mountain lake b. cowboy teacher cook mother ©. ranch coyote bird horse @. ple water biscuit _ bread. Now write a sentence with one odd word.he ae Life on a Ranch @P™ owboys usually lived and worked on a ranch. A ranch was a very big piece of land. There was usually only one owner? of a ranch. There were cattle, sheep and horses on a ranch. Rodeos were a favorite pastime When cowboys were at the ranch, they lived together in a bunkhouse.” The owner of the ranch lived in another house. 1. owner: proprietor. 2, bunkhouse : big, lng house where the cowboys let. ‘The cowboys ate together in a big room. Cowboys had big appetites! ‘The cook was an important person. Cowboys often moved cattle to another place to sell them. Ten or twelve cowboys moved about 3,000 cattle. This was difficult work. They usually traveled for many weeks. They lived on the plains and in the mountains. They cooked their meals on an open fire. ! They slept under the stars. Sometimes it was very hot and other times it rained or snowed. Sometimes during the long journey there were Indian attacks.© co tote sontonces rv Cor ese (7 Goroc the se When the cowboys sold the cattle they were very happy. They sentences. stayed in a town for a few days. They bought new things. They went to the town saloon. At the saloon they played cards, drank whisky and had a bath. Then they returned to their ranch. A.ranch is a very big building Today there are many cattle ranches in the United States. These Premera cit reel in cf munirioa. ranches are in Texas and in the Western states. Cowboys work on Cotrbags hind tis ceepetien these ranches and they still ride horses. |. The cowboys’ work was easy. Cowboys usually traveled for many weeks, They stayed in a town for a few hours. ‘Today cowboys work on ranches and they siill ride horses. ooo0o0o0o04 oo0o0o00o0o0" eareaoce Ker © compete tne tour conversations. Tix the conect answer A, Bot 6. There ison example ct he beginning 0. Can you come to the Longhorn Ranch with me? A No, Icant. B [1] No, 1m not. © 1 Yes, thave, |. Please pass me the water. A [1 Yes, please. B [) Here you are. ¢ ( tcan. . Do you want to play cards with me? A LJ Yes, Inave. B [) Yes, Ican, ¢ D) Yes, Ido. ‘Western Ranch House (c. 1888) by John GrabillMcKee RU temoya What did the cowboys do in these places? The an: box. wont shee tat Prer Rabbit and the Weta 2 Tar B athBEFORE READING @ ve you row tese words? rabbit bear straw hat bucket of tar briar patch ed 4 # PART ONE The Tar Baby t was a hot day in August. Summer is a very hot season in the South of the United States. All the animals on the old plantation had a rest. Brer Fox was outside his house. He sat under a ‘magnolia tree and drank cold lemonade. He was very hot. He was also angry and nervous. Brer Fox didn’t like Brer Rabbit. Before Brer Rabbit came to the old plantation, Brer Fox was a happy fox. The old plantation was a peaceful place. Brer Rabbit tricked? everyone. He tricked Brer Bear, Brer Turtle, Brer Wolf and Brer Fox. Brer Rabbit was a very intelligent rabbit. He was young and dressed well. Brer Fox was tired of Brer Rabbit. He decided to trick him. He went to his garden and took a big bucket of tar. He put other oils in the bucket too, Then he mixed the tar for a long time. The tar had a terrible odor. It was very sticky. 1. plantation : here) big piece of land where cotton, tobscco and supa ae cultivated 2, tacked: acted dishonesty 8 sleky: luis sticky when you touch. dy. 59American > Folk Tales Brer Fox went into his house. He went to the kitchen to look for an old straw hat, but he didn’t find it. Then he went to the living room. He looked there too. Finally he went to the bedroom. In the bedroom he found an old straw hat, two buttons and a comb. He put them in a sack. Then he took the bucket of tar and walked to the road. He threw the tar near a log! and made a big black Tar Baby. He put the old straw hat on the Tar Baby. He put on two buttons for the eyes. Then he put on the comb for the mouth. Brer Fox looked at his work and was happy. ‘The Tar Baby was ready! Brer Fox hid behind a big tree. He 2S waited for Brer Rabbit to walk by. He waited and > waited. It was very hot After an hour Brer Rabbit walked down the road. He was very happy. He walked, jumped and sang a song Brer Fox watched him from behind the tree. Suddenly Brer Rabbit saw the Tar Baby! He stopped and looked at it. Brer Rabbit was a friendly rabbit. He said, “Good morning! It’s a hot day today!” The Tar Baby smiled but didn’t answer. “Lam from the old plantation,” said Brer Rabbit. “Where are you from?" The Tar Baby smiled but didn’t answer. Brer Fox watched everything from behind the tree. He wanted to laugh, but he didn’t. Brer Rabbit tried again. “Good morning! How are you?” 60UNDERSTANDING THE TEXT aa @ crooee tne comact answer A, Bor C. American a Folk Tales ‘The Tar Baby smiled but didn’t answer. “What are you doing here? Where are you from?” Brer Rabbit asked again. ‘The Tar Baby smiled but didn’t answer. Brer Rabbit was angry. His face and ears were red. “Can you hear me? I said ‘Good morning!” Why don’t you answer me?” he shouted. ‘There was no answer. Brer Rabbit was very angry. “You are very unfriendly. I'm a friendly rabbit. I want to be your friend. Who are you!” ‘The Tar Baby didn’t answer. Brer Rabbit was furious! He hit the Tar Baby! His front paw! ‘was stuck in the Tar Baby's face.” Brer Fox was very happy. He laughed quietly. “Let me go!” said Brer Rabbit. ‘The Tar Baby did not let go. “Let me go!” said Brer Rabbit again Brer Rabbit kicked the Tar Baby. Now his back paw was stuck in the Tar Baby’s body. “Please, let me go!” shouted Brer Rabbit. He kicked the Tar Baby again. Now his other back paw was stuck. “Help! I can't move!” he shouted. “This is terrible!” Poor Brer Rabbit! He was covered with tar. His face and ears were black with tar. His paws were black with tar. He was a very unhappy rabbit. 4 wa stuck inthe Ter Baby’ ace: was ateached tothe 1. pew: face and he couldn’ move hie paw 3. Letme got: Free me! e 1, Brer Fox was angry and nervous because A (1 it was a cold day. B [1 he didnt like Brer Rabbit. ¢ [1] Brer Bear tricked him. 2, Brer Rabbit was young and very AC) tunny. BC) peaceful. ¢ [) intenigent. 3. Brer Fox got a bucket of tar because he wanted to AC trick Brer Turtle. B C] play with Brer Rabbit. © L] make a Tar Baby. 4. When Brer Rabbit saw the Tar Baby A C7] he ran away. B (1) he talked to it. ¢ [1 he laughed at it. Brer Rabbit got angry because A (1) the Tar Baby didn't answer him. BC] the Tar Baby ran away. © (the Tar Baby laughed at him, 6. Brer Rabbit was covered with tar because A [7 he ate some ter: B [_] he hit and kicked the Tar Baby. ¢ [1] he ter! into the tar bucket.© compote motive conversations Choose the correct answer A, B, o C. ©. Do you like riding a horse? a (1 Yes, Inave. B [A Yes, Ido. ¢ [) No, Icantt ‘What time does the Cowboy Museum open? A LD Att octock. B [1 Since 10 o'clock. ¢ [J 10hows ‘Where is the Longhom Ranch? a (J No itisnt. B (1 One hour. ¢ L Idon' know. ‘Are there many horses on the ranch? aC Yes, much. B [1] Yes, aot ¢ [1 No, they're not = When will Bill be home? A (] Tomoxow, B Yesterday, ¢ [two hours ‘Whore is Tall Torn? AL] Into the ranch, BO] No. he isnt. © 1 Atthe sanch. a © sete vist Ber Fox Menor Label Bor Pox Manor, You find the words in the box. garden bathroom _living room bedroom kitchen © Now seston wnat Bor Fox dows in thee coms, You tn the swords inthe bow, sleeps watches TV eats. has a bath a. Bror Fox in the kitchen. b. He {in the bedroom. © He 4m the living room. 4. Ie in the bathioom, © wate tow sentences descibing your howe. 6GQ tssen tte tox end cto th word that ere mentioned in eoch i Lets look at Brer Fox Manor. First let's go to the living room. In the living room there are "books / beds and there are two # tables / chairs. Now let's go to the kitchen. In the kitchen there's a 9TV / table and a ‘chat / clock. There's a ® plate / cup on the table. Now let's go to the bedroom. In the bedroom there's a* bed / bath, ct "ridge / clock and * jeans / a jacket. PROJECT ON THE WEB LET'S PLAY A GAME WITH JOHNNY APPLESEED! Your teacher will give you the correct website. Read the instructions and find and color the hidden pictures in Johnny Appleseed's forest. How many hidden pictures did you find? How long did it take you? ‘Who found all the pictures first? How long did it take him/her? Pox Hunting n Great Britain fox hunting is permitted*. But many British people think it is cruel to hunt foxes. They want a law to stop fox hunting. @ In some states of the U.S.A. fox hunting is still permitted, ‘There are different types of foxes. ‘The most popular is the red fox. It lives in Europe. The San Joaquin kit fox lives in the North American deserts. In the Arctic we find the white Arctic fox. The Fennec fox is very small and it has big ears. Axed fox. Today people want to help and protect animals, especially young animals. The WWF (World Wildlife Fund) defends animals all over the world, ‘An arctic fox. 1. crue ; brutal + As of 2005, fox hunting became illegal in the UK. 67Furia ne gape with the words in he fox, @. In Great Britain b, Many British people think it is, hunt foxes. ¢. The most popular fox is the 4. The San Joaquin kit fox lives in the North American The ss is very small 4. The defends animals al over the world, Tanabe 3 There are many other activities sports which involve animals. Find a picture of one of these and bring it to class. Uso the following questions to help you talk about it. ‘What animal(s) can you see in the pichire? ’b, Do you think this activity is cruel to animals? . How many other activities /sports with animals can you think of? |. Do you ever do or watch any of these sports? @ BEFORE READING Ker GQ ston tote begining of Part Two. Then choos the contest answer A, Bor. 0. Who was covered with tar? A [1] Bret Fox and Brer Rabbit BO) Brot Fox ¢ W) Brer Rabbit ‘What does Brer Fox want to eat for dinner? A DD rabbit barbecue BO rabbit soup © () rabbit pie 2. Why does Brer Fox look for some wood? A [ to build a house B [] tomake a tire ¢ [J tomake cmother tar baby 3. Why does Brer Rabbit want to go to the Briar Patch? AC He wants to hide from Brer Fox. 8B [/] He wants wood from the Briar Patch. ¢ [7] The briar patch can take off the tar. 4, What does Brer Rabbit say to Brer Fox? A [1] ‘Please don't throw me in the Briar Patch!" B [1] ‘Please don't eat met” ¢ [1] Please don't throw me into the river!” 5. Where does Brer Fox throw Brer Rabbit? A [7] into the lake B DL into the tire © [7 into the Briar PatchPART TWO The Priar Patch @ hen Brer Fox saw Brer Rabbit covered with tar, he laughed and laughed. He walked down the road and said, “This is a good lesson for you, Brer Rabbit. You always tricked everyone on the old plantation. This time I tricked YOU! This is the end of Brer Rabbit!” Brer Fox looked at Brer Rabbit and laughed again. Brer Rabbit didn’t say one word. He was frightened. He didn’t Brer Fox looked at his watch and said, “It’s dinner time and V'm very hungry. I want rabbit barbecue for dinner. Rabbit barbecue is delicious. I must find some wood to make a fire.” Brer Fox went to look for some wood. Brer Rabbit started to think. He was a very intelligent rabbit. His eyes moved from left to right. He looked everywhere. Then he saw a briar patch. “The briar patch can take off the tar. But I can't move. I'm stuck. I must go to the briar patch. What can I do?” thought Brer Rabbit. > The Briar Patch €& Brer Fox returned and said, “I didn’t find any wood to make a fire. I can’t have rabbit barbecue for dinner, but Ican hang! you!” “Ob, Brer Fox, you can hang me, but please don’t throw me in the briar patch!” said Brer Rabbit. Brer Fox looked for a rope. “There’s no rope. I can’t hang you. How can I kill you?” asked Brer Fox. He thought for a moment and said, “I can throw you in a river ora lake.” “Ob, Brer Fox, throw me in a river or a lake, but please don’t throw me in the terrible briar patch. PLEASE!” otAmerican Folk Tales Brer Fox went to look for a river or a lake. He looked everywhere but he didn’t find a river or a lake. He was angry. He ‘wanted to kill Brer Rabbit, but how? “Have you got a heart, Brer Fox? Please don’t throw me into the briar patch,” said Brer Rabbit. “Oh, please!” “Well,” said Brer Fox smiling, “you don’t want to go into the briar patch. That's exactly where I will throw you. Into the briar patch!” Brer Fox threw Brer Rabbit into the briar patch! This was exactly what Brer Rabbit wanted. The Tar Baby stuck to the briar patch and Brer Rabbit was free! When Brer Fox saw the Tar Baby in the briar patch he asked, “What's happening? Where is that cunning? rabbit? Why is the Tar Baby here?” Brer Rabbit ran up the road and then stopped. He looked at Brer Fox and said, “You didn’t listen to me. I said, ‘Please don’t throw me into the briar patch.’ Next time you'll listen to me!” Brer Rabbit laughed and ran home to have a bath, “You horrible cunning rabbit. You tricked me again!” shouted Brer Fox. He was purple with anger. He looked at the briar patch and he looked at the Tar Baby. Then he walked home slowly. He was very sad and angry. Brer Rabbit tricked him again. Why was Brer Rabbit so intelligent? When Brer Fox went into his garden he sat down under the aguolia Wve, He was ured, He luoked at the evening sky. He saw the stars and the moon and fell asleep. 1 hea: @ 2. ening: very intelligent. UNDERSTANDING THE TEXT er 4 ec ine poxagraph nd chooee the bet word (h, Bor €) foreach a rer Rabbit was covered (0) .With.. tar. Brot Fox loughed and said. “You always tricked (1)... on the plantation, Now I tricked you. This is the end 2)... Ber Rabbit” Bret Fox looked (3)... is wortch and said, “ifs dinner timo cma I want 19 (4)... You." Brer Rabbit was (6). nteligent rabbit, He looked (6) x. & bolar ppatch because it t00K (7)... tar. Bret Fox went to find some wood for the fre, But he didn't find (8) Brer Rabbit was clever and said, Please don't throve (9)... into the bri patch" But Brer Fox throw him into the briar patch and Brer Rabbit was foe. He ran (10) ns the 00d amd went home 6 (11) vo... Bath, “You tricked me again’ said Brer Fox 0. Aon @®with c by 1. A everyone B everything ¢ every 2. A with Bat cof 3. Ato Bin cat 4. A cating B eat Coats 5. A the Ba con 6. A for Bin cat 7. of B out ¢ off 8. A none Bony © some 9. Ame B my cI 10, A with Bup cat 1. A do B make © have B© 024 tn ntrmation below and complete the oder form, Brer Rabbit wants to order a new blue coat for the winter. He lives at 15 Animal Park, Magnolia Plantation, North Carolina. The postal code is 94193. His telephone number is 03-85729. Brer Rabbit is short and thin. cozy coats SHOP Order Form Customer: (1) Address: (2) .. elite Postal Code: (3) Size: Small/Medium/Large: (4) 0.0.0 Color: (5) © Match ne fotowing opposites. One is done for you. friendly near outside puton under front happy over young inside for ™ unfriendly back ola oy Jough take off sad Bn © 000 tun wit tis crossword pull ACROSS DOWN 9 _— “d ew! > 10. black sticky substance 1s: BRER and the @\ Al elcome to the South and welcome to the old plantation! b WY the people of the South are famous for their hospitality. W Brer Tales were told about 200 years ago on the plantations of the South. The children of the plantations listened to these tales about funny animal characters. Everyone loved Brer Tales. Should owld |sic] acquaintance be forgot (c, 1895}. ‘African Americans on a raf, picking cotton. In 1880 the American writer Joel Chandler Harris published these tales. His book was called Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings Harris created a character named Uncle Remus. Uncle Remus told the tales and everyone liked him, There is also a film about Uncle Remus and his tales. In the 1700s and 1800s there were many plantations in the South Tobacco, cotton and sugar cane were the most important products of the plantations. Every plantation had a big, beautiful house and garden. The owners of the plantation lived there. Today in the South of the United States you can visit old plantation houses. Cotton Plantatioin on the Mississippi (c. 1883)@ are nese sentences tue (or fee F)? Comect he fate sentences TF @. Brer Tales were told about 200 years ago aga on the plantations of the South, ‘The tales were about funny children. oo ¢. In 1880 tho American writer Uncle Remus oo published the tales, 4. Everyone liked Uncle Remus. oa @. In the 1700s and 1800s there were only oo two plantations in the South, ‘The most important products of the plantations oo ‘were tobacco, cotton and sugar cane. g. A plantation house was big and beautiful. oo ‘Complete the sentences with the correct preposition from the box. about of to with in betore . Uncle Remus welcomed us ‘The children, the plantation liked the Brer Tales. The tales were funny animal characters. The owners of the plantation lived abig, beautiful house. The children in the South played nimals ‘Uncle Remus read us a story the old plantation. many different going to bed. EXIT TEST @ watch tne descition tothe character. You con ws some names tere tho ones. A B fc D Es F 6 H 1 Tall Tom Bucking Bronco Big Bob Brer Rabbit He loved and respected ail living things. He grew up with a coyote family. He was a beautiful horse but he was wild. He created the first library on the frontier. He won a pie-eating competition. He made a Tar Baby. He spoke the language of the animals He planted apple seeds across America. He was the cook at the Longhorn Ranch. She was Pecos Bill's wie. He tricked ail the animals on the plantation. He was a very tall cowboy.© Are these sentences “Right A) or “Wrong')? I there is not enough information to answer "Right" (A) or “Wrong” (B), choose "Doesn't 10, u. 12, say" (C). 0. An angel appeared to Johnny Appleseed and said, "Go and help the settlers” A Right ® Wrong © Doesn't say Johnny Appleseed's rea name was John Chapman. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say Johnny liked swimming in the river. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say ‘When settlers arrived at the frontier they found apple orchards. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say Johnny had a dog and a cat. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say Pecos Bill was born in the West of the United States in the 1800s, A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say A mother coyote protected little Bill. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say Pecos Bill became ci famous cowboy. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say Pecos Bill cnd Sue had three children. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say Brer Fox and Brer Rabbit lived on an old plantation. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say They were very good friends. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't say Brer Rabbit made ai tar baby to trick Brer Fox. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't sary Bret Rabbit tricked Brer Fox and he was very angry. A Right B Wrong © Doesn't sary CAR ‘COLEGIO DEAD ‘RENDIBENTO AMAZONAS, BIBLIOTECA ICOAR- AinAZONAS, ep new structures ntdace in his sep of our IAeEN APPLE eres reise elo, Any one reader cy not lays include alo the eractores Ftd, bu it il certainly not inclwe any strctres ro higher sps. Sally. itctores (rom lowe step wil be iced ro complete list of al the setres used over al he five scp cons the Black Cat Gude o Graded eaers which isso avaible online tour website, am blackestchibcom or war cide rom he scr con, eso take great care i ride the vocabulary appropiate for cach step, istep 1 A2 the srr ase nthe previo sep. the fatovne form: Present Simple and ast Simple with very ets (eg made, called orn) {vet + =i) ater Some prepositions it: requests fre erence offers: promises: predictions Upset and future reternce): possibilty proton or 1 extereal obligation of cause fon afer if (220 ad Ist conical) relative clases with, who, where ive and superlative of adetives and equ) of adverts (eglar ad regular) Available at Step 4 ‘The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mask Tain American Folk Tales ‘The American West Gina D.B. Cemen ‘The Blac Arrow Robert Lous Stevenson ‘The Bottle Imp Robert Louis Stevenson Davy Crockett Ghastly Ghosts! Gina D.B. 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