Prose: Raincoat
3rd English: Term 2 Unit 1: Seasons Story
On Sunday, Nalan’s parents got him a red raincoat.
”Ma, may I wear it now?” asked Nalan.
”No my dear, now the sky is clear.” said Ma.
”Will it rain today, Mummy?” asked Nalan on Monday.
”No Nalan, not today. It is bright and sunny. If you wear, it will be funny!” said Ma.
On Tuesday, ”Ma, when will my wish come true?”asked Nalan.
”Not today, my dear, there is just one white cloud in the sky!” said Ma.
On Wednesday ”Ma, why doesn’t it rain?” asked Nalan.
”Son, I think it is hot. It will rain before noon.” said Ma.
On Thursday during picnic, ”Ma, what if it rains? Shall I take the raincoat with me for picnic?” asked Nalan.
”No my dear, it will not rain .The little white clouds are too high.” said Ma.
”Ma, will it rain today?” asked Nalan loudly on Friday.
”It might, my dear there are some dark clouds low down in the sky.” said Ma.
Saturday begins with a bang!
Dadum-Dadum-Dadum!
”I hear thunder. Will it rain very soon?” asked Nalan.
Finally, it starts to rain!
”Oh, it’s raining, it’s raining,” sang Nalan, running out.
”But Nalan, you forgot your raincoat!” said Ma running after him.
Note to the teacher: Students should be asked questions based on the pictures and description to guess the name of the season and its features.