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The Painted Fox and Other Tales: read in Ukrainian (A1)

Read six of Ivan Franko’s animal tales, The Painted Fox, The Turnip and more, in simple Ukrainian: a MovaReader retelling for level A1, in the present tense, with word translation.

Фарбований Лис та інші казки (адаптація, Іван Франко)

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Level A1 Reading focus

What you'll learn

Present tense, everyday vocabulary (animals, food, home, field and market), questions with хто, що, чому and навіщо, the imperative (ходи, допоможи, не їж), the vocative case (куме, кумо, Дрозде, Мурку), diminutives (Лисичка, Зайчику, Лисику)

This article contains a MovaReader adaptation of six animal tales from Ivan Franko’s 1899 collection Коли ще звірі говорили (Фарбований Лис, Ріпка, Лисичка і Журавель, Заєць і Їжак, Лис і Дрозд and Мурко й Бурко), retold in simple Ukrainian. Level A1 suits beginners: short sentences, the present tense and plenty of dialogue. You will learn words for animals, food, the field and the market, questions with хто, що and навіщо, and the vocative and imperative forms the tales use in every scene.

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