Pussy looked under the chair. She did not see the mouse. She said: "Where is the little mouse? I like him." KR. The little mouse looked out again. He said, "You like me for food! Good-by, pussy!" Then he ran away. Where is the little boy Who looks after the sheep? He is under the hay-cock, fast asleep. [TO THE TEACHER: Have the pupil note the similarity of form and sound in these and similar groups of words. When a number of such forms are learned, lead him to pronounce for himself new words involving known sounds.] One day a cow ran away, She ran to the meadow. She looked for food. She saw a hay-cock. "Good!" said the cow. "That is for me. I will eat it." So she went to the hay-cock. A little boy was there. He was asleep. The cow saw him. 66 Oh, ho!" said the cow. "See that little boy! He is asleep. He looks after me. |