Mother Goose 12: “There Was a Crooked Man”

Pronunciation | Mother Goose 12 http://eikaiwa.dmm. Mother Goose 12: “There Was a Crooked Man” Hi! How are you today? Todayʼ’s lesson is about “T h e re W a s a C ro o k e d M a n .” Letʼ’s make learning English fun! Exercise 1 | Listening （Turno de escuchar） D ire ctio n s : Listen carefully to your teacher. Escucha atentamente a tu profesor. M o th e r G o o s e There was a crooked man And he walked a crooked mile He found a crooked sixpence Upon a crooked stile He bought a crooked cat Which caught a crooked mouse And they all lived together In a crooked little house. M e a n in g a n d P ro n u n c ia tio n -‐‑‒ crooked [krʊkɪd]（encorvarse）※１Significado （tortuoso）※２Significado （duro）※３Significado
（curvado）※４Significado （e ncorvado）※５Significado（sucio）※６Significado (doblada）※８Significado -‐‑‒ mile [máil]（milla） -‐‑‒ sixpence [síkspəns]（seis peniques） -‐‑‒ stile [stáil]（escalones） 1 Copyright © since 2013 Engoo All Rights Reserved. Pronunciation | Mother Goose 12 http://eikaiwa.dmm. Exercise 2 | Pronunciation Practice 1（Ejercicio de Pronunciación１） D ire ctio n s : Practice pronunciation with your teacher. Practica la pronunciación con tu profesor. Read each sentence slowly. Lee cada frase lentamente. There was a crooked man And he walked a crooked mile He found a crooked sixpence Upon a crooked stile He bought a crooked cat Which caught a crooked mouse And they all lived together In a crooked little house. Read it on rhythm. Pronounce bold words as a single word. Lee siguiendo el ritmo. Pronuncia las palabras en negrita como una única palabra. There was a crooked man And he walked a crooked mile He fo u n d a crooked sixpence U p o n a crooked stile He b o u g h t a crooked cat Which c a u g h t a crooked mouse And they all lived together In a crooked little house. 2 Copyright © since 2013 Engoo All Rights Reserved. Pronunciation | Mother Goose 12 http://eikaiwa.dmm. Read it on rhythm once again. Pronounce bold words strongly, and gray words weakly. Lee siguiendo el ritmo una vez más. Pronuncia las palabras en negrita con fuerza, y en gris débilmente. There was a c ro o k e d man And he walked a c ro o k e d mile He found a c ro o k e d sixpence Upon a c ro o k e d stile He bought a c ro o k e d cat Which caught a c ro o k e d mouse And they a ll lived together In a c ro o k e d little house. 3 Copyright © since 2013 Engoo All Rights Reserved. Pronunciation | Mother Goose 12 http://eikaiwa.dmm. Exercise 3 | Pronunciation Practice 2（Ejercicio de Pronunciación２） D ire ctio n s : Take turns in pronouncing the sentences of A and B part. Haz turnos pronunciando las frases de A y B. Roles: A p a rt : b o ld se n te n ce s B part : normal sentences T h e re w a s a c ro o k e d m a n And he walked a crooked mile H e fo u n d a c ro o k e d six p e n c e Upon a crooked stile H e b o u g h t a c ro o k e d c a t Which caught a crooked mouse A n d th e y a ll liv e d to g e th e r In a crooked little house. Next, try to say as rhythmically and fast as possible. Go! Ahora, intenta decirlo lo más rítmicamente y rápido posible. ¡Adelante！ 4 Copyright © since 2013 Engoo All Rights Reserved. Pronunciation | Mother Goose 12 http://eikaiwa.dmm. Exercise 4 | Pronunciation Practice 3（Ejercicio de Pronunciación 3） D ire ctio n s : Replace the word “crocked” with other adjectives in this Mother Goose. Reemplaza la palabra “crooked” por otros adjetivos en esta canción infantil. There was a man And he walked a mile He found a sixpence Upon a stile He bought a cat Which caught a mouse And they all lived together In a little house. E x a m p le s strange straight messy beautiful round 5 Copyright © since 2013 Engoo All Rights Reserved.