Sensations English
LEVEL A2

Shadowing the newsreader

Listen to the newsreader read out each line and then practise saying it. Record your own voice line by line and submit your voiceover.

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This mouse is putting things in a box.

It’s cleaning someone’s work space.

This is Rodney Holbrook’s shed.

Holbrook had nuts in his shed.

Someone was taking them.

Holbrook takes photos of animals.

His camera can take pictures in the dark.

He put the camera in his shed.

Holbrook lives in Wales.

But he saw this situation before.

A different mouse cleaned a different shed in England.

Holbrook calls the new mouse ‘The Welsh Tidy Mouse’.

The Welsh Tidy Mouse cleans every night.

It puts things in Holbrook’s peanut box.

But why does it do this.

Holbrook has an idea.

The mouse doesn’t want other mice to take the nuts.

It’s hiding the nuts.

Now, the tidy mouse is in the news.

The video made Holbrook famous for five minutes.

And the tidy mouse doesn’t work for free.

Holbrook pays it in peanuts.

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