A HOUSE IN THE WOOD (Beginner)
Narrators (2):
Here is a house in the wood, wood, wood.
A mouse is running through the wood, wood, wood.
She stopped at the door, door, door.
She asked at the door, door, door:
MOUSE: Who lives in this house, house, house?
FROG: I do. Ribbit-ribbit-ribbit. I’m a Frog, and I live in this house. And who are you?
MOUSE: Squeek-squeek-squeek. I am a Mouse. May I live in your house?
FROG: And what can you do?
MOUSE: I can run, and I can bring corn.
FROG: Yes, you may. Come in, please.
Narrators: So, they started living together. The Frog caught mosquitoes and flies, and the Mouse brought corn.
Here is a house in the wood, wood, wood.
A Cock is running through the wood, wood, wood.
He stopped at the door, door, door.
He asked at the door, door, door:
COCK: Cock-a-doodle-do! Who lives in this house, house, house?
FROG/MOUSE: We do.
FROG: Rib bit — ribbit-ribbit. I am a Frog.
MOUSE: Squeak-squeak-squeak. And I am a Mouse.
FROG/MOUSE: And who are you?
COCK: I am a Cock. Cock-a-doodle-do! May I live in your house?
FROG/MOUSE: And what can you do?
COCK: I can sing. Cock-a-doodle-do! Cock-a-doodle-do! Cock-a-doodle-do!
FROG/MOUSE: Yes, you may. Come in, please.
Narrators: So, they started living together, the three of them.
Here is a house in the wood, wood, wood.
A Rabbit is running through the wood, wood, wood.
He stopped at the door, door, door.
He asked at the door, door, door:
RABBIT: Thumpety-thump, thumpety-thump! Who lives in the house, house, house?
FROG/MOUSE/COCK: We do.
FROG: Ribbit-ribbit-ribbit. I am a Frog.
MOUSE: Squeak-squeak-squeak. And I am a Mouse.
COCK: I am a Cock. Cock-a-doodle-do!
FROG/MOUSE/COCK: And who are you?
RABBIT: Thumpety-thump, thumpety-thump! I am a Rabbit. Can I live in your house?
FROG/MOUSE/COCK: And what can you do?
RABBIT: I can dance. Look!
FROG/MOUSE/COCK: O.K. Come and live with us.
Narrators:
Here is a house in the wood, wood, wood.
A Fox is running through the wood, wood, wood.
He stopped at the door, door, door.
He asked at the door, door, door:
FOX: Who lives in the house, house, house?
FROG/MOUSE/COCK/RABBIT: We do.
FROG: Ribbit-ribbit-ribbit. I am a Frog.
MOUSE: Squeak-squeak-squeak. And I am a Mouse.
COCK: I am a Cock. Cock-a-doodle-do!
RABBIT: Thumpety-thump, thumpety-thump! I am a Rabbit.
FROG/MOUSE/COCK/RABBIT: And who are you?
FOX: I am a Fox. May I live in your house?
FROG/MOUSE/COCK/RABBIT: And what can you do?
FOX: I am hungry. I want to eat you up! Yummy-yummy to my tummy-tummy.
FROG/MOUSE/COCK/RABBIT: Oh, no! Help! Help! Help!
DOG: Woof-woof-woof! Go away, FOX! Go away!
FROG/MOUSE/COCK/RABBIT: And who are you?
DOG: Woof, woof, woof! I am a Dog.
FROG/MOUSE/COCK/RABBIT: Come and live with us.
DOG: O.K. Let’s live together.