Listen to these words.

fable

fairy tale

happily ever after

legend

moral

myth

once upon a time

story

storyteller

storytelling

tale

the end

Learn the new words!

Telling or writing stories.

storytelling

A person that tells or writes stories.

storyteller

A spoken or written record of an event or events. It can be real or fictional.

story

A very old story which people are not sure is true or not.

legend

A very old story which tells us something about the world. Myths usually have a hero and strange creatures, like dragons.

myth

Short stories that teach us or warn us about something.

fable

A tale is usually made up and has exciting events.

tale

Imaginary stories about magical events that are usually read by children.

fairy tale

The meaning of the story.

moral

When a story starts with 'once upon a time' we do not know exactly when it happened, just that it was a long time ago.

once upon a time

When a story ends with 'happily ever after' we know that the good characters are happy at the end.

happily ever after

This shows the story is finished.

the end

Now, do the test!

Exercises

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