BR:13 "Martina the Cockroach"

"Now, she was ready to get married."

Once upon a time there was a pretty cockroach named Martina. One day she found a gold coin, and she bought perfume and put it on. Then she fixed her hair and put on a pretty dress. She was ready to get married. But she didn't want to share her home with a noisy husband. She refuse to be proposed from a cat, a rooster, a frog, and a dog. Then she accepted a propose from a mouse, because his sound liked a whistle and music. Finally, they got married, and lived happily ever after.

vocabulary
sweep: 掃く
rooster: 雄鶏

Eihorn, Kama. (2006). "Martina the Cockroach". (Folk and  Fairy Tale EASY READERS). Broadway, New York.

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