Lánctörténet 2: 17. A knight
Videó 1.
The Chain Story and the NOTES
Charlie loves knights. He also loves sleeping long. He often dreams of being a knight while sleeping and often dreams about being a knight while awake.
(Charlie) be a knight – (he) have some beautiful armour and a speedy horse
have some beautiful armour and a speedy horse – wilfully serve his king
wilfully serve his king – (the king) send him into a battle one day
(the king) send him into a battle one day – (he) have a big dinner the previous night
(he) have a big dinner the previous night – take a sound sleep afterwards
take a sound sleep afterwards – get up late
get up late – rush to the battlefield
rush to the battlefield – not find anyone there
not find anyone there – return to his bed, confused
returned to his bed, confused – (a rooster) wake him up 10 minutes later on the morning of the battle
“Wake up, Charlie! It’s time to get ready for school. Get dressed, have breakfast and meet me in the car, will you?” shouts his mom one Monday morning.
A knight (the full story)
Charlie loves knights. He also loves sleeping long. He often dreams of being a knight while sleeping and often dreams about being a knight while awake.
(Charlie) be a knight – (he) have some beautiful armour and a speedy horse
If Charlie were a knight, he would have some beautiful armour and a speedy horse.
have some beautiful armour and a speedy horse – wilfully serve his king
If he had some beautiful armour and a speedy horse, he would wilfully serve his king.
wilfully serve his king – (the king) send him into a battle one day
If he wilfully served his king, the king would send him into a battle one day.
(the king) send him into a battle one day – (he) have a big dinner the previous night
If the king sent him into a battle one day, he would have a big dinner the previous night.
(he) have a big dinner the previous night – take a sound sleep afterwards
If he had a big dinner the previous night, he would take a sound sleep afterwards.
take a sound sleep afterwards – get up late
If he took a sound sleep afterwards, he would get up late.
get up late – rush to the battlefield
If he got up late, he would rush to the battlefield.
rush to the battlefield – not find anyone there
If he rushed to the battlefield, he wouldn’t find anyone there.
not find anyone there – return to his bed, confused
If he didn’t find anyone there, he would return to his bed, confused.
returned to his bed, confused – (a rooster) wake him up 10 minutes later on the morning of the battle
If he returned to his bed, confused, a rooster would wake him up 10 minutes later on the morning of the battle.
“Wake up, Charlie! It’s time to get ready for school. Get dressed, have breakfast and meet me in the car, will you?” shouts his mom one Monday morning.