Bertie Writes A Book

Bertie Writes A Book

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blurb
Here's the burb from the back cover.

definition:a short description giving information about a book, new product etc

downfall

Bertie exclusively reveals the events that led to his downfall.

definitnion: complete loss of your money, moral standards, social position etc, or the sudden failure of an organization

dedicated

He’s dedicated it to his friend Tim the Tadpole.

definition: to say at the beginning of a book or film, or before a piece of music, that it has been written, made, or performed for someone that you love or respect
(dedicate something to somebody )

jolly

Apparently it’s a jolly clever book - well that’s what Bertie told me anyhow.

definition:happy and enjoying yourself

grit

Instead he hid under a stone - well it was more like a piece of grit really, because he is very small.

definition:very small pieces of stone or sand(砂)

minsicule

he dived back into the pond with a minsicule little splash.

definition:extremely small [= minute]

insignificant

‘Fwaaa”, said Colin the Carp, who’s a very grumpy(不機嫌な) fish.”Maybe he’s finally realised that he’s just a silly（ばか）, insignificant little tadpole.

definition:too small or unimportant to consider or worry about [= trivial]

squeaky

And then in a very small and very squeaky voice he started to explain.

definition: making very high noises that are not loud

burst

“if Tim reads that, he’s sure to burst into tears again.”

definition:to move somewhere suddenly or quickly, especially into or out of a place
burst into/through/in etc

relatives

“That sounds good,” said Tim. “I’ve got lots of relatives.”

definition: a member of your family [= relation]

contemplating

He spent long hours conptemplating the sky, lost in his thoughts, and thinking ever so hard.

definition: to think about something that you might do in the future

★★★

It contains 1247words.

I enjoyed this storynory. I think that I try to study English with Tim.

Tim is tadpole. He is a character of storynory.

He isn't good to read book. The same can be said for me.

And Natasha is kind to us. So I can listening and reading this storynory, easily.

When I listen to the audio of Natasha , I can understand this story more. I'm happy :)