Ben is a little pig. He‘s a happy guy! ( 家伙 ) He likes jumping, running, swimming... He feels happy everyday.

But one day, Ben feels unhappy( 感觉不开心 ). Pig is not good. I like to be another ( 另一种） animal. Then he runs away from home.

Ben meets a giraffe on his way. Hi, Ben! I’m fine, thank you. Oh~, you’re so tall. I like tall. I like to be a giraffe, too. Hello, giraffe ! How are you? That’s a good idea! Bye~

A long neck long legs tall Look at the giraffe. It’s so _____. It has a ____ neck and ____ legs. long tall

He runs back home quickly( 迅速地 ). He makes two long legs with sticks( 木棒 ). Then he goes out happily!

He meets a zebra on his way. Hi, zebra ! Look at me, I’m a super giraffe. I can see far away ! No, you are not a giraffe. You are a funny pig! Oh, my god! See you. Bye, Ben! Watch out, haha~

After a few minutes, Ben falls down on the road! Oh, no! Giraffe is not good! I don’t like giraffe ! Er …, I have a new idea!

He runs back home quickly( 迅速地 ). He draws black and white stripes （条纹 ) on the body just like a zebra. Then he goes out happily!

He meets an elephant on his way. Hi, elephant ! Look at me, I’m a cool zebra. My stripes are so pretty! No, you are not a zebra. You are a funny pig!

Suddenly the elephant sprays( 喷洒 ) some water on Ben’s body. The colours go away! You are a clean pig now, haha~ Wow! I have a new idea! Elephant is great. I like to be an elephant. Oh, no! My stripes.

Look at the elephant. It’s so big. It has a ____ nose and ____ ears. long big

He runs back home quickly. He makes a long nose and two big ears just like an elephant. Then he goes out happily!

He meets a kangaroo on his way. Hi, kangaroo ! Look at me, I’m a great elephant. My nose is long, my ears are big ! No, you are not an elephant. You are a funny pig! Oh my god! Bye-bye~ Goodbye~~ Watch out!

After a few minutes. Ah-Choo! Oh, elephant is not good. I don’t like elephant. Let me see. Wow, kangaroo is great! His long nose and big ears fly away!

He runs back home quickly. He ties two springs( 弹 簧 ) on his feet. He can jump high just like a kangaroo. Then he goes out happily!

He meets a parrot in a tree. Hi, parrot ! Look at me, I’m a great kangaroo. I can jump high. No, you are not a kangaroo. You are a funny pig! And you can’t jump high, too.

No! I can jump high! Look! He jumps higher and higher.

At last( 最后 )he hangs up on the tree. Oh, no! Kangaroo is not good! I don’t like kangaroo. Help! Help! I like to be a parrot ! I like to fly ( 飞 )!

He runs back home quickly. He makes two wings( 翅 膀 ). Then he goes out happily!

He meets a monkey on his way. Hi, monkey! Look at me, I’m a great parrot. I can fly! No, you are not a parrot. You are a funny pig! And you can’t fly, too. No! I can fly! Look!

He flies down from the tree. But he falls into a mire.( 泥潭） Oh, no! Parrot is not good! I don’t like parrot. Ah! No one is good~

Hello, Ben! Let’s play together! Good idea! I know pig is great! I like pig! I’m so happy! Finally( 最后 ) Ben knows: To be oneself is the most happiness （做自己最幸福）.

giraffe elephant kangaroo parrot zebra pig I like … I don’t like … I like to be a …

I am a pig, my name is Ben. I have a lot of friends. I like giraffe, it can see far way. I like kangaroo, it jumps so high. I like zebra, it has pretty stripes. I like parrot. It can fly in the sky!. I like elephant, it has a long nose. I love all my friends. What about you?

Homework: ☆ Copy the new words each for twice. ☆☆ Tell the story to your parents. ☆☆☆ Act the story with your friends.