Miss Jones had been giving her second-grade students a lesson on science (2). She had explained about magnets (3) and showed how they would
pick up nails (4)
and other bits of iron.(5)
Now it was question time(6) and she asked.“ My name begins
with the letter “M” and I pick up things.
What am I ?”
A little boy on the front row (7) said “ You are a mother!”
(1) a definition: đinh nghiã
(2) a lesson on science: một bài khoa học
(3) magnet : nam châm
(4) pick up nails : hút lên (những cái đanh lên)
(5) other bits of iron: những mẩu sắt khác
( 6) question time: giờ câu hỏi
(7) front row : hàng ghế /dãy / đầu
