The Cold King - Level 7 Fluency Flashcards
There once was a king who sat in a long hall.
There once was a king who sat in a long hall.
Every wall in the king’s hall was thin, so it was cold.
Every wall in the king’s hall was thin, so it was cold.
The king said, “It is so cold in here. I could get sick!”
The king said, “It is so cold in here. I could get sick!”
He rang some kind pals to ask what he could do.
He rang some kind pals to ask what he could do.
One pal said, “Hang a rug on the wall.”
One pal said, “Hang a rug on the wall.”
The next pal said, “Pull on some thick socks.”
The next pal said, “Pull on some thick socks.”
The last pal said, “Drink a mug full of hot broth.”
The last pal said, “Drink a mug full of hot broth.”
The king said thank you to all his pals.
The king said thank you to all his pals.
Then, he did most of the things they told him to do.
Then, he did most of the things they told him to do.
The king did not have any broth, so he drank some hot milk.
The king did not have any broth, so he drank some hot milk.
“I am not cold,” the king said. “I am hot!”
“I am not cold,” the king said. “I am hot!”
And with that, he went for a dunk in a cold pond.
And with that, he went for a dunk in a cold pond.
