shall see in this tale, upon their own sharp wits.
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If you were to choose between intelligence and money what would you opt for? Give reasons
Have you ever befooled anyone? Narrate the event in the class
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satisfying meal.
Read the story and find out how
as he watched the soldier. 'Well, I'll
have you know. young man.
am the Burgomaster of the village,
nothings here. We've mouths of our
Stone Soup in Bohemia
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Pre-reading Tasi
for your choice.
a hungry soldier's intelligence fetches him
In Europe. in the old days, soldiers returning from war used to roam around in the
countryside. They depended partly upon the kindness of the populace and partly, as we
Three or four centuries ago, in Bohemia, a soldier reached a small village. It was a drab
threadbare kind of a place, but he walked into the village square and unloaded him
meagre kit: a rough leather pack, a horsehair blanket, and an iron cauldron, which be
carried on his back like a hump. Stretching himself loosening his coat and taking him
boots off, he settled down on the pavement for the night.
Almost at once he felt a certain hostility among the passers-by, a grumpy resentment
"I suppose you think we are going to feed you, said one sly old man, leaning on his tiek
that I
tolerate no good for
I will
and
own to think of.
Do you hear me, young man?' said
this horrid person
resentment: feeling
hostility: an extremely unfriendly attitude
burgomaster: chief magistrate
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1. If I were given the choice to choose intelligence or money, then I would choose intelligence because where money fades, intelligence doesnt.
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