Animated Christmas Short: "A Shorter Letter"

​"A Shorter Letter"

First you will read the story


Second you will answer the questions


Third you will watch the short story

Hello Tom. Hello. Hi, there's a letter for you. For me? Dear Tom, you will be surprised to get a letter from Santa Claus. It's from Santa Claus One of my elves told me that you're a bit upset because I didn't bring you the blue car. And now all you can think about is how much fun you would of had with it. So I decided to write to tell you a secret. Amazing Adventures of wait you thanks to the presents I left under the tree.

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Hello Tom. Hello. Hi, there's ​

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For me? Dear Tom, you will be ​

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to get ​

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It's from ​

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One of my elves told me that you're a bit ​

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because I didn't bring you the blue car.

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a letter for you.

a letter from Santa Claus.

Santa Claus

upset

surprised

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And now all you can think about is how much fun you would ​

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with it. So I decided ​

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you a secret. Amazing Adventures ​

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you thanks ​

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presents I left under the tree.

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to write

to tell

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of wait

to the

Now that you have a new bike you travel thousands of miles and reach the moon. And then there's the superhero costume. Saving the planet will take a long time. And the new sword. Have you ever seen a real warrior playing with blue cars? And don't forget the cookbook. If you want to be the best chef in the world you'll spend hours trying out new recipes. Dear Tom, the important thing is not to have a lot of toys, but to have the ones you're really going to make the most of and I'm sure you know how to do it. Sincerely, Santa.

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a new bike ​

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thousands of miles and reach ​

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And then there's the ​

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costume. Saving ​

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will take a long time.

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you have

you travel

the moon.

the planet

superhero

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And the new ​

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Have you ever seen a real warrior​

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with blue ​

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And don't forget the ​

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If you want to be the best chef in the world you'll ​

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hours trying out new recipes.

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sword.

cars?

cookbook.

spend

playing

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Dear Tom, the important thing is ​

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a lot of toys, ​

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you're really going ​

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the most of and I'm sure you know how​

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it. Sincerely, Santa. ​

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not to have

but to have

to make

to do

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Tom supper's ready. Are you all right Tom? You've been very quiet at supper. Can you send this letter please? A letter? Yes, for the tooth fairy. Dear tooth fairy Santa didn't bring me the blue car this year. I was going to ask you. But do you know what? I don't think I need it. I'm going to be too busy playing with the toys I already have. Also now I have a new neighbour and I think we're going to be really good friends. Sincerely, Tom.

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Tom supper's ready. Are you all right Tom?

You've been very quiet at supper.

Can you send this letter please?

A letter?

Yes, for the tooth fairy.

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Dear tooth fairy

Santa didn't bring me the blue car this year.

I was going to ask you.

But do you know what?

I don't think I need it.

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I'm going to be too busy playing

with the toys I already have.

Also now I have a new neighbour

and I think we're going to

be really good friends. Sincerely, Tom.

Multiple Choice

What colour was Tom's jacket.

• blue

• red

• green

Multiple Choice

What colour was Tom's wellingtons?

Multiple Choice

Who wrote Tom a letter?

• Tooth Fairy

• Santa Claus

• Grandma

Multiple Choice

Tom sat ___ the bed to read his letter.

• on

• in

• onto

Multiple Choice

Who did Tom write a letter to?

• Tooth Fairy

• Santa Claus

• Grandma

Multiple Choice

What did Santa not bring Tom for Christmas?

• a bike

• super hero costume

• a blue car

Multiple Choice

Tom and his family sat at the table eating ___,

• dinner

• breakfast

• supper

Multiple Choice

Who read Tom's letter

• Tooth Fairy

• Santa Claus

• Mom and Dad

Multiple Choice

What transport did dad use?

• car

• bike

• scooter