viernes, 18 de noviembre de 2011

HALLOWEEN (The Old Witch)

There was once a little girl who was very willful and who never obeyed when her elders spoke to her - so how could she be happy?

One day she said to her parents, "I have heard so much of the old witch that I will go and see her. People say she is a wonderful old woman, and has many marvelous things in her house, and I am very curious to see them."'

But her parents forbade her going, saying, "The witch is a wicked old woman, who performs many godless deeds - and if you go near her, you are no longer a child of ours."

The girl, however, would not turn back at her parents' command, but went to the witch's house. When she arrived there the old woman asked her:

"Why are you so pale?"

"Ah," she replied, trembling all over, "I have frightened myself so with what I have just seen."

"And what did you see?" inquired the old witch.

"I saw a black man on your steps."

"That was a collier," replied she.

"Then I saw a gray man."

"That was a sportsman," said the old woman.

"After him I saw a blood-red man."

"That was a butcher," replied the old woman.

"But, oh, I was most terrified," continued the girl, "when I peeped through your window, and saw not you, but a creature with a fiery head."

Then you saw the witch in her proper dress ,said the old woman For you I have long waited and ...

1Read the story and find words that mean the following

A child who does not behave well naughty

Prohibited forbade

Evil,veri bad ´wicked

With a very white face because of fear or illnes pale

Scared frightened

A man who works in a coal mine collier

A man who sells meat butcher

Spy peeped


FINALLY OF THE STORY

The witch was waiting for the girl ,she knew the girl was corious about her .

When the girl arrived the witch´shome she saw peeping by the window a black man ,a gray man and a blood-red man and she got pale and frightened beause she also saw a fiery creature inside the house
.Suddenly ,the girl is eaten by the witch because she discovered many secrets from her.Later the witch run into the forest lie a fiery creature looking for the girl´s parents,leaving she reached then and killed then no trace

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