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Read “Green Meadow Stories” by Thornton W. Burgess in English. Tap any word for its meaning, hear how it sounds, and save it to a memory-driven review schedule.
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DICTIONARY
TRANSLATION
apreciar, atesorar
to feel warm affection for; to hold something dear.
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The opening
How “Green Meadow Stories” begins
Old Man Coyote is full of tricks.
People with such clever wits as his usually are full of tricks.
On the other hand Bowser the Hound isn’t tricky at all.
He just goes straight ahead with the thing he has to do and does it in the most earnest way.
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Vocabulary
Words to know before you start
The 30 words you will meet most often in “Green Meadow Stories” at level B1 and above, with how many times each one appears.
- coyote
- shadow
- hound
- hunt
- grin
- sharp
- wonder
- indeed
- edge
- crow
- sight
- fool
- trot
- dreadful
- hurry
- mutter
- chuckle
- fellow
- tail
- bush
- foolish
- dare
- wise
- creep
- trick
- trail
- somehow
- prisoner
- bold
- folk
The meanings here are the everyday ones. In the reader, tap a word to see the sense this sentence uses.
Grammar
Grammar you will meet in “Green Meadow Stories”
How much of each kind of grammar “Green Meadow Stories” uses, counted in the sentences the Reader marks: per 10,000 words, compared with the other books in the library.
- Modal verbs
- -ing forms and to-infinitives
- Phrasal verbs
- Conditionals
- Relative clauses
- Reported speech
Counted the way the Reader shows it: one card per construction in a sentence. Open the book in the Reader and tap a highlighted phrase to see the rule.
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What you get while you read
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Grammar in context
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About the book
Why Green Meadow Stories is a great book to read in English
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