Second language

A family of mice were surprised by a big cat.

Father Mouse jumped and said, “Bow-wow!”

The cat ran away.

“What was that, Father?” asked Baby Mouse.

“Well, son, that’s why it’s important to learn a second language.”

Vocabulary Help

• ask – perguntar
• Bow-wow – latido (au, au)
• cat – gato
• father – pai
• jump – pular
• learn (learn, learnt, learnt) – aprender
• mouse (mice) – rato
• ran away – fugir
• say – dizer
• second language – segunda língua
• son – filho