Word List: Peacock, Brave, Hungry, Leopard, Radiant, Courageous, Pounce, Stare, Showoff, Threat
In a jungle, there lived a peacock named Prince who was known for his radiant and colorful feathers. Prince was a showoff, and he loved to strut his feathers and dance in front of all the other animals.
One day, while Prince was dancing, he came across a hungry leopard who was staring at him hungrily. The leopard was ready to pounce on Prince, but Prince wasn’t afraid.
Despite his fear, Prince was a brave bird, and he stood up to the leopard. He spread his feathers and danced even more fiercely, and the leopard was intimidated by his courage.
The leopard couldn’t help but stare in awe at Prince’s feathers, and soon, he realized that Prince wasn’t just a showoff, he was also a brave bird. The leopard was so impressed by Prince’s bravery that he decided to spare him and went on his way in search of another prey.
From that day on, Prince was known as the bravest bird in the jungle, and all the animals looked up to him with respect. Prince learned that sometimes, even the smallest creatures can be the biggest threat, and that courage and bravery can conquer any fear.
Vocabulary
| Word | Meaning | Collocations |
|---|---|---|
| Peacock | A large bird with a long neck, a colorful crest of feathers on its head, and long, showy tail feathers | Peacock feathers, Peacock dance, Peacock parade |
| Brave | Brave is a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear | Brave heart, Brave decision, Brave warrior |
| Hungry | Wanting or needing food; feeling the need to eat | Hungry stomach, Hungry mouth, Hungry eyes |
| Leopard | A large carnivorous cat that has a yellowish-brown coat covered in black spots and rosettes | Leopard print, Leopard skin, Leopard spots |
| Radiant | Giving out light; shining brightly | Radiant smile, Radiant beauty, Radiant sun |
| Courageous | Brave; not afraid of danger | Courageous act, Courageous hero, Courageous spirit |
| Pounce | To jump or leap suddenly at someone or something | Pounce on prey, Pounce on opportunity, Pounce on enemy |
| Stare | To look steadily and intently at someone or something | Stare at the sky, Stare at the sun, Stare at the stars |
| Showoff | A person who tries to attract attention by showing off their talents or belongings | Showoff talents, Showoff car, Showoff jewelry |
| Threat | A statement or action that expresses an intention to harm or punish someone | Threat to security, Threat to peace, Threat to life |