Confident readers · feelings and conversations · Naming feelings and self-talk · Ages 8–10
A Small Stage Fright
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Read four short pages in English. Type the highlighted word, listen, see the Vietnamese translation and answer a story question.
English story
Page 1
Nora feels nervous before the song.
Nora thấy hồi hộp trước khi hát.
Type nervous.
Page 2
She practices softly with her friend.
Bạn luyện hát nho nhỏ cùng người bạn.
Type practices.
Page 3
“Take a breath. I am here,” says Lee.
Lee nói: “Hít một hơi nhé. Có mình đây.”
Type Take a breath.
Page 4
Nora smiles. “I can try!”
Nora mỉm cười: “Mình có thể thử!”
Type I can try.
How does Nora feel at first?
- nervous
- bored
- angry
Check the answer
nervous
New English vocabulary
- nervous
- hồi hộp
- practice
- luyện tập
- take a breath
- hít một hơi
- I can try
- mình có thể thử
Try using these new words in a different sentence. Read aloud with a grown-up if you like.