The Stone Soup (Súp từ đá)

Which group of things do you see in the picture?

• I see carrots, a cabbage, and a potato.

• I see carrots, a cauldron, and a pan.

• I see carrots, a cabbage, and a cauldron (nồi/cái vạc).

• I see a boy, a cabbage, and a cauldron.

What is Koo-Koo-Kangaroo going to do?

Read aloud the passage.(Đọc to đoạn truyện)

Who was walking through the land in a village?

• A witch

• A young stranger

• A young woman

• Two boys

What did the boy ask?

(Cậu bé đã nói gì?)

The villagers said to the boy:

"There's not a bite to​ (a)   in the whole ​ (b)   and we are weak, our​ (c)   are starving (đói)."

• eat
• swallow (nuốt chửng)
• province (tỉnh/thành phố/khu vực)
• country (đất nước)
• children
• parents

What was the boy going to do?

• He was thinking of making stone soup to share with villagers (dân làng).

• He was thinking of moving on (đi tiếp).

• He was thinking of cooking soup for himself.

• He was thinking of buying food for villagers.

Answer explanation

The question is about what the boy was thinking. You can read carefully the sentence after the words " he said".

(Câu hỏi về việc cậu bé đang nghĩ đến điều gì. Bạn có thể đọc kỹ câu nói của cậu bé ở đằng sau hai từ he said "..''

Read aloud the passage.

Then tell what did the boy do?

(đọc to đoạn truyện và nói cho mọi người biết cậu bé đã làm gì?)

Why could villages overcome (vượt qua) their fears (sự hoảng sợ/sợ hãi)?

• Because they see the traveler sniff (hít hít) the broth (nước dùng) and lick (liếm) his lips (môi).

• Because the traveler sang (đã hát) a song.

• Because the children wanted (đã muốn) to see the traveler (người lữ hành).

• Because the traveler gave (đã đưa) the villages food to eat.

What did a villager give to the traveler to put in the pot?

• An onion

• A lime (quả chanh xanh).

• A lemon (quả chanh vàng).

• A cabbage.