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Why Anansi has thin legs!

Anansi is always hungry and one day he is a bit too greedy. What will happen to Anansi? Watch and find out!

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Do the preparation task first. Then watch the story and do the activities.

Preparation

Traditional story adapted by Sue Clarke. Animation by Cambridge English Online.

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Print the answers.414.86 KB

Discussion

Anansi is a very special spider. Do you like spiders or do you think they’re scary? Tell us what you think!

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Bugs and insects
Food
Traditional stories
Level 2

English courses for children aged 6–17

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