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Do you like reading humorous stories? Why?
Work in groups of three. Each student reads one of the stories and answer the following questions.
Story A Character
The art collector The store owner
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person do?
He bought a cat.
He wanted to buy the saucer.
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Complete the summaries with the words or phrases you have learnt from the stories.
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An art collector noticed a cat lapping milk from a 1 saucer in the 2 doorway of a store. He realized that it was an 3 antique and very valuable. He decided to buy the cat and offered to pay 200 dollars in the end. Then he asked the store owner to 4 throw in the saucer, but the owner refused to give it away for he had sold 68 cats because of the lucky saucer.