Script:

Cinderella: Oh! Oh, my goodness!

Prince Charming: What’s the matter?

Cinderella: It’s midnight.

Prince Charming: Yes, so it is, but why–

Cinderella: Goodbye.

Prince Charming: No, no, wait. You can’t go now. It’s only–

Cinderella: Oh, I must, please. Please, I must.

Prince Charming: But why?

Cinderella: Well, I…I…Oh, the Prince. I haven’t met the Prince.

Prince Charming: The Prince? But didn’t you know that–

Cinderella: Goodbye!

Prince Charming: No, wait. Come back. Please come back! I don’t even know your name.

How will I find you? Wait! Please wait!

Cinderella: Goodbye.

Grand Duke: I say, young lady!

Prince Charming: Wait!

Grand Duke: Mademoiselle! Senorita! Just a moment! Stop! Stop! Stop that coach! Close those gates! Follow that coach! Open those gates!


Vocabulary:

Midnight: 12 o’clock at night. 夜中.

Example Sentence: He died shortly after midnight.

Name:  What you call someone or something. 名前.

Example Sentence: My name is Alexis.

Find : To discover something or someone that you have been searching for. 見つける.

Example Sentence: I can’t find my glasses and I’ve looked everywhere.

Young: Not old. 若い.

Example Sentence: We were very young when we met.

Gate: The part of a fence that opens and closes like a door. 門.

Example Sentence: Please shut the gate.

Follow:  To move behind someone or something and go where they go.  従う.

Example Sentence: She followed me into the kitchen.


Vocabulary Exercise:

Name              Follow               Gate

Young               Midnight               Find

Fill in the blanks with the most correct word from the list above. Note that some of the words will need to be conjugated to make the sentence correct.

  1. His ______________________ is John.
  2. The dog ______________________ me home.
  3. The ______________________ bird waited for his mother to feed him.
  4. She went to bed at ______________________.
  5. The boy forgot to lock the ______________________ when he left.
  6. She could not ______________________ the car keys.

Grammar:

{Noun} can’t {Verb}

  • You can’t go now.
  • I can’t eat this.
  • That man can’t sing at all.
  • The student can’t understand the lecture.

Please {Verb}

  • Please come back!
  • Please help me with this.
  • Please stand back.
  • Please sit down.

{Noun} must {Verb}

  • I must go.
  • You must be careful.
  • He must finish his English homework.
  • I must keep my promise.