Title: The child in the water Page: 30

Author: Amy Anis Firdaus Publisher: Pustaka Segar

Synopsis:
One day, a tadpole swim was swimming near a swamp. A sepilai fish warns him not to swim there as
it is a dangerous place. The tadpole was sad as his siblings were missing. They were separated when
a haruan fish attacked them. The sepilai learns that the tadpole was a baby frog. Suddenly, a haruan
fish appeared. They hide to save themselves. The fish was sad as it thought the tadpole was eaten by
the haruan fish. A few days later, the fish met the tadpole. Now it has grown bigger and a few days
later, it changed into a frog.

Moral value: Every living creature has a different life cycle.

New words:
1. tadpole
2. strange
3. swamp
4. surprised
5. talkative
6. scales
7. mud
8. worried
9. gills -
Title: Scraping the sky Page: 30
Author: Greg de Lopez Publisher: Express Education Sdn. Bhd.

Synopsis:
Cities all over the world are known by their skylines. Towering buildings scrape the sky and give the
cities the look they have today. These buildings are known as skyscrapers. They are some of the
largest structures built by humans. Vast amounts of super-strength materials go into every skyscraper
built. To be safe enough for people to work and live in, they must be carefully designed. Among the
famous skyscrapers mentioned in this book is the Sears Tower, Woolworths Building, Empire State
Building and many others famous scrapers in America.

Moral value: As land in cities becomes more scarce, some people see super-tall buildings as a
necessity.

New words:
1. skyscraper a very tall building with lots of storey
2. landmarkfeatures
3. accommodate provide office room or housing for people
4. skylines the outline of buildings defined against the sky
5. interiorinside the building
6.lobbiesfoyers or entrance doors
7. necessityneed
8. complicateddifficult
9. warehouse-store, large buildings