Nell’s Book At Look at the pictures. What do you think? Who says it? N = Nell S = Saffron Why don't you look at books? Wearein [.7) library! uel T like turning | the pages to see what comes next. lors boclearningenglish.com hat’s boring! And they are very pretty. But | still ike my book more! 18 1B 1c} LEARNING ENGLISH Describe the picture. Do you ever go to libraries? Why do you think Nell’s friends don’t have books? Do you like books or do you prefer to use phones or tablets? What do you think are the good things about each of them? This is a magical story. What do you that book is just/—] cats. Look, | can | change this. | was right. Books are definitely better\ than gadgets. Look! You can buy them online. They sing and dance, too, — Back in the book! Quick! ©British Broadcasting Corporation Page 1 of 4| Find and circle the words. Then label the pictures. | | o p hoonerxXxrm x | k pup piesnet | ke Ue Ze ec eae Deel e | ¢ wononhzeoié se h vei os cai ge x ¢ zecagaijic zpfios op f mw ms creennk z yqk it t en so | ad we | Choose and circle the correct word. 8 00 Me a 1 Nell was the only one with a book. Her friends | | had gadgets in yourktheip hands. | | 2 ‘Books are old-fashioned!’ said Sunita. ‘| don't know | why you like them/you!’ 3 ‘Ok, kittens.’ Saffron tapped at her/your screen. 4 ‘| know,’ said Nell, ‘and they are very pretty. But | still like my/me book book more.’ 5 ‘Real unicorns. Look! You can buy it/them online.’ 6 ‘Back in the book!’ said Nell, and clapped her/his hands. Storytellers British Broadcasting Corporation bbelearingenglishcom Page 2 of 4Order the story. oO Nell was in the | library with her friends. Soon the room was full of animals, like a zoo. O Later Nell was at home looking at one of her favourite books about pets. BBC Learning English Storytellers Storytellers bbclearningenglish.com O The pets all turned to smoke and whizzed back into the book. O Then the cat tapped the book and another cat appeared. O She clapped her hands to make the pets disappear. Draw a cover. Y O x Nell heard her When she touched the photo in the book, a cat appeared by magic. O Her friends showed her kittens and unicorns on their gadgets. * \OBritsh Broadcasting Corporation Page 30f4Nell’s Book | Answers Who says it? Nell ‘And they are ery prety. Butt sl ke ny book moret Twas ight Books are etriealy better ‘than gadgets at book is just -g cats. Look, ean 1S change this. Tats boring! ke ehinge tobe diferent. ‘Why don't you look ot books? We are in library! “er une [5] nee, LS] Back in the book! Quiet IN] Find and circle the words. Then label the pictures. Pi tacthes library phone tablet. screen zy page puppies kittens unicorns Choose and circle the correct word. 1 Nell was the only one with a book. Her fiends had gadgets in yourt{fielphands. 2 ‘Books are old fashioned! said Sunita. | dont know why you like eBpyout | 3 Ok kittens! Safron tapped atieBiyour screen 41 know: said Nell, ‘and they are very pretty. But | stil ike @y/me book book more: 5 ‘Real unicoms. Loot! You can buy it€FeiD online” 6 Back in the book! said Nell and clappedcehis hands. Order the story. I Nell was in the library with her friends. 2 Her friends showed her kittens and unicorns on their gadgets. 3 Later Nell was at home looking at one of her favourite books about pets. 4 When she touched the photo in the book, a cat appeared by magic. 5 Then the cat tapped the book and another cat appeared. 6 Soon the room was full of animals, like a 200. 7 Nell heard her mum coming up the stairs. 8 She clapped her hands to make the pets disappear. 9 The pets all turned to smoke and whizzed back into the book. Storytellers British Broadcasting Corporation bbclestningenglishcom Page 4 of 4