Page 13 - Book 184 Everyone falls down! Peapod Readers

Mini-dictionary 1 Look and order the story.

Listen and read.

circus (noun) A circus is a group net (noun) A net is a piece of
of people that travel around material made of thin rope
to different places doing or wire. Some nets can
shows in a big tent. catch people if they fall.
circus tent (noun) A circus tent outside (preposition) Someone or
is the big tent where the something that is outside a
circus does shows. place is not in it, but is very
first (adverb) Something that close to it.
comes first comes before practise (verb) If you practise
anything else. something, you do it a lot

high (adjective) Something that so that you can do it better.
is high is a long way up. surprised (adjective) Someone
high wire (noun) A high wire who is surprised did
is a thin wire that is a long not expect something to
way up. Some people walk happen.
along this wire as part of teach (verb) If someone teaches
the circus show. you something, they help
juggle (verb) When someone you learn about it or show
juggles they throw lots of you how to do it.
things up in the air at the umbrella (noun) An umbrella is
same time and try to keep a thing that you hold over
them there. your head so that you don’t
low (adjective) Something that is get wet in the rain.
low is near to the ground.
welcome to (phrase) You say
maybe (adverb) You say maybe welcome to a place when
when you are not sure you want to be friendly
about something. to someone who has just
SAMPLE
got there.

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