learn english short story 1 - hungry joe

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Groan

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Squat


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Trash Can

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There is a guy named Joe. He is hungry. Joe wants something to eat.

Hungry Joe


He really wants to eat some chocolate. But he doesn’t have any chocolate. Joe groans and sits down on a chair.

Hungry Joe


Joe picks up his backpack. He opens the backpack to see if he has some granola bars.

Hungry Joe


But there aren’t any granola bars in his backpack. He groans again loudly.

Hungry Joe


He stands up and walks around the table. He walks to the trashcan and squats down beside it.

Hungry Joe


He opens the trashcan to see if there is anything to eat in there.

Hungry Joe


Joe sees some old cookies in the trashcan, but they are all soggy.

Hungry Joe


He also sees some apples in the bottom of the trashcan, but they are brown and rotting. Joe doesn’t see anything that looks good.

Hungry Joe


He groans again for the third time. Joe is so hungry he starts to cry.

Hungry Joe


He really wants something to eat. But he doesn’t have anything good to eat.

Hungry Joe


Question & Answers1. Who was hungry? 2. Where does Joe look for a granola bar? 3. How does Joe groan the second time? 4. Why does Joe squat beside the trashcan? 5. Are there any good apples in the trashcan? 6. What else does Joe find in the trashcan? 7. Does Joe find anything good to eat in the

trashcan? 8. How many times did Joe groan? 9. Is Joe happy? 10. When did Joe start to cry?

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