Vocabulary

linin basket tray

banister rail blue knit

sweater
 vocabulary
01 aparecer, llegar, show up
presentarse

02
cambia, tergirvesar twist words
las palabras

03
simpatizar sympathize

mujeres violentas Violent Femmes

04
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Escondí mi lapicero para que no lo I hid my pen so wouldn’t borrow it
01 usaras sin pedirme permiso without asking me

Nunca aprendiste a
02 You did never learn to share
compartir

03
Me gustaría que I’d be happy to if you’d
aprendieras a pedir just learn to ask.

04
Deberías preguntarle You might wanna ask her
antes de ponértelo before you put it on.
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01 Estoy seguro que no le importará. I’m sure she wouldn’t mind.

Me puedes ayudar?
02 Could you give me a hand here?

03
Cuantos más mejor The more the merrier.

04
A lo mejor si tuvieras la Maybe if you had some adult
supervisión de un adulto supervision
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01 ¿Hilda y yo podríamos ir? Hilda and I could go along?

No puedo aparecer con

02 I can’t show up with old people!
gente mayor

No trates de adularnos Now don’t try sweet-talking us

03

04
Hay muchos enfermos allá there are lots of sicko’s out
fuera/sueltos/dando vueltas there
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01 Siempre hay presión del grupo/de there’s always peer-pressure
los compañeros/social

Puede nublar tu juicio It can cloud your judgement.

02

Lo arruinamos porque We ruin it because we care

03
nos importa.

04
Si fuera por ellos me If it was up to them I’d stay
quedaría en mi habitación in my room
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Hilda– Does this sweater make me look fat?
Salem– A little.
Hilda– I don’t get it. Zelda’s clothes usually fit
me fine.
Zelda– Hilda! Coffees ready.
Zelda– A-ha! Caught you.
1. Where’s Salem sat? Hilda– Well I’m kind of hard to miss today.

Salem is sat on the linen basket. What’s with this sweater?

Zelda– I put a spell on my clothes so you
Salem is sat on the linen basket as Hilda comes from wouldn’t borrow them without asking me.
her room wearing a blue knit sweater and a chest like
Arnold Schwartzenegger.
Zelda comes up stairs and she sees her sister in her
sweater.
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Hilda– A booby-trap! You are so sneaky
Salem– You know it makes your legs look really
thin.
Hilda– Huh! It rubbed off?
Zelda– Yes. I put a time release on it. You’ll be
that way for an hour.
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Hilda– You never did learn to share.
Zelda– Well I’d be happy to if you’d just learn
to ask.
Sabrina–What are they arguing about?

Hilda storms off to her room. Zelda follows.

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Sabrina– Cute sweater.
Salem– It’s Zelda’s. You might wanna ask her
before you put it on.
Sabrina– I’m sure she wouldn’t mind.
Sabrina– Look! it fits perfectly.
Sabrina– What’s happened?!
Hilda– Oh-no! She got you too. The sweaters
She sees a nice blue knit sweater hanging over hexed!
the banister rail and picks it up.
Sabrina– Why can’t I just live in a normal house?
She buttons it up. Her chest and upper-body
suddenly expand until she’s the same size Hilda Why can’t a sweater just be a sweater?
was.
Hilda– Poor Sabrina.
Hilda– Zelda! Could you give me a hand here?
Zelda– Of course.
Zelda– Ohhh.
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Libby– You’re going to see the Violent Femmes?
Harvey– Yeah.
Libby– You have to let me come with you.
Libby– I will do anything to meet Gordon Gano.
You know I hate this word but… Please?
The more the merrier.

She picks up her tray and sits beside Sabrina– All right, you can come.

Sabrina.

Harvey looks across at Sabrina and

nods that it’s okay with him so it’s up
to her.
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Zelda– Look. Maybe if you had some adult
supervision. Hilda and I could go along?
Sabrina– That’d be the most embarrassing thing
ever. I can’t show up with old people!
Hilda– Now don’t try sweet-talking us.
Sabrina– You know what I mean. Come on, don’t
you trust me?
Hilda– We do, but there are lots of sicko’s out
there that we don’t.
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Zelda– And there’s always peer-pressure which
can cloud your judgement.
Sabrina– So in other words. You trust me but you don’t
trust me.
Hilda– I’m glad our position is clear.
Sabrina– You have to let me go!
Zelda– Not without adult supervision.
Sabrina– Then I can’t go. You guys ruin everything.
Zelda– We ruin it because we care.

She runs off up-stairs for a good sulk.


There’s a knock at the door.
She goes over and opens it. There are
two teenage blonde girls stood outside.
Their voices sound familiar but Sabrina
doesn’t recognise them.
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Sabrina– This stinks! If it was up to them I’d stay
in my room and never have fun.
Salem– I’m a house pet, it’s hard for me to
sympathise. Hey! Have you checked out the dust
bunnies under your bed? They’re fun.
Hilda– Sabrina?
Sabrina– What?
Hilda– There’s someone here to see you.
Sabrina– Who?
Zelda– Open the door.
Girls–Surprise!