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Grant:I wanted to wear a costume. I’m doing a Mother’s Day promotion in the schools for my campaign.

A Chicken for Mother’s Day?
Conversation A
(Grant comes into the bookshelf. He is wearing a chicken costume.)
Grant: Hey, Josie.
Josie: Grant?
Pete: What are you doing?
Grant: I’m taking a break.
Josie: You’re taking a break in a chicken costume? Is it comfortable?
Grant: No, it’s hot.
Pete: Then why are you wearing it?
Grant: The store already rented its mother goose costume.
Josie,Pete: Mother goose?
Grant: I wanted to wear a costume. I’m doing a Mother’s Day promotion in the schools for my campaign.

Conversation B
Pete: I don’t understand.
Grant: I go to schools.I meet kids, and we make cards for their moms. And I tell them to give their moms lots of hugs and kisses.
Josie: Then the kids tell their moms, and their moms will vote for you?
Grant: I hope so.
Pete: But why are you wearing a chicken costume?
Grant: A chicken is close to a goose. And , Hey, it will give me some publicity. I’ll be on the local news tonight!

Conversation C
Pete: You’re wearing that on TV?
Grant: Yes. I told a TV station about my Mother’s Day promotion. They sent a reporter to follow me to some schools.
Pete: Wow, you really are brave!
Grant: I’m desperate. I really need more wotes.
Josie: Well, I’m voting for you, Grant. And this mother’s day idea is fun. Many Moms will be thankful.

Key words
Comfortable(adj)舒服的
This a very comfortable chair. I sit in it all the time.

Mother’s day母亲节
Today is mother’s day. Tell your Mom,”I love you!”

Card(n)卡片
I gave my brother a birthday card. It says,”Happy Birthday!”

Hug(n)拥抱
Give Nina a hug. She is sad.

Thankful(adj)感激的
I am thankful for you. You are a great friend.

Breakfast(n)早餐
Eat a good breakfast every morning. You’ll feel better.