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Watermelon Watermelon is a delicious fruit. It is called watermelon because it is mostly water. In fact it is 92% water. It’s usually round and green on the outside. When you cut open a watermelon it’s red or yellow inside. Sometimes there are black seeds inside and sometimes the watermelon is seedless. Watermelons are grown all over the world. he largest producer of this fruit is !hina. "ore watermelons are grown in !hina than anywhere else in the world. "any people like to eat watermelon# especially on a hot summer day$ delicious ad&ective' ( having a very good taste or smell especially adverb' ( more than usual in fact adverb' ( in reality mostly adverb' ( for the greater part# almost all seedless ad&ective' ( has no seeds sometimes adverb' ( at times# now and then usually adverb' ( commonly# normally Comprehension Check: ). he outside of a watermelon is red. *es or no+ 2. When a watermelon has seeds they are usually black. *es or no+ ,. Some watermelons have no seeds. *es or no+ -. "ost people don t like to eat watermelon. *es or no+ /. Watermelon is a fruit that is mostly water. *es or no+ Fill in the Blanks: 0. Watermelons are 92% 11111111111111111. . Watermelon is a 1111111111111111 that grows in most countries. 3. he 11111111111 of a watermelon is green.

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WatermelonWatermelon is a delicious fruit. It is called watermelon because it is mostly water. In fact it is 92% water.Its usually round and green on the outside. When you cut open a watermelon its red or yellow inside. Sometimes there are black seeds inside and sometimes the watermelon is seedless.Watermelons are grown all over the world. The largest producer of this fruit is China. More watermelons are grown in China than anywhere else in the world. Many people like to eat watermelon, especially on a hot summer day! delicious (adjective) - having a very good taste or smell especially (adverb) - more than usual in fact (adverb) - in reality mostly (adverb) - for the greater part, almost all seedless (adjective) - has no seeds sometimes (adverb) - at times, now and then usually (adverb) - commonly, normallyComprehension Check: 1. The outside of a watermelon is red. Yes or no?2. When a watermelon has seeds they are usually black. Yes or no?3. Some watermelons have no seeds. Yes or no?4. Most people don't like to eat watermelon. Yes or no?5. Watermelon is a fruit that is mostly water. Yes or no?Fill in the Blanks:6. Watermelons are 92% _________________.7. Watermelon is a ________________ that grows in most countries.8. The ___________ of a watermelon is green.9. The ____________ of a watermelon can be red or yellow.10. More watermelons are ________ in China than in any other country.11. Watermelons are usually a ____________ shape.PizzaMany countries have foods that start with a flat bread. Pizza is one of these foods. You can find pizza in almost every country in the world including Canada. Here pizza also starts with a flat bread bottom. It is usually round.Almost anything can be put on a pizza! What is your favorite pizza? Do you like pizza with chicken on it? Maybe you like pizza with just tomato and cheese on it.Most pizza in Canada starts with a layer of tomoto sauce on the bread. Toppings are then added. Vegetables such as mushrooms, olives, green peppers and onions are popular toppings. Different meats can also be used as toppings such as pepperoni, ham, bacon or sausage. Herbs such as oregano or basil can be used. Cheese is then usually put on top before the pizza is baked in the oven. bake (verb) - to cook in an oven using dry heat. basil (noun) - a type of aromatic herb of the mint family, used in cooking. bottom (noun) - the lowest or deepest part of something. flat (adjective) - thin and smooth and level layer (noun) - a covering of something that lies over a surface. mushroom (noun) - a kind of fungus with a stem and a cap. Some mushrooms can be eaten as a vegetable and others are poisonous. olive (noun) - a small fruit with green or black skin. Olives grow on trees and are used to make oil for cooking. onion (noun) - a round vegetable with a sharp taste and smell. Onions grow under the ground. oregano (noun) - a plant related to mint and marjoram that is dried and used as a seasoning. oven (noun) - a piece of equipment that you cook food in. An oven has a large metal box with a door. sauce (noun) - a thick liquid served on or with food to add flavor. topping (noun) - food that is put on top of other food in order to give it more flavour vegetable (noun) - a plant that you can eat such as potatos and onionsComprehension Check:Did you understand the story? Are these sentences true?1. Pizza is found only in Canada. Yes or no?2. Pizzas usually have a flat bread bottom. Yes or no?3. People like different things on their pizza. Yes or no?4. Cheese is usually put on the top of a pizza. Yes or no?