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Snail City (Paperback)
Brown, Rick / Grosset & Dunlap / 2001년 3월
평점 : 
절판
달팽이 도시에 사는 달팽이가 주인공이다. 상상하듯이 달팽이 도시에서는 느린 게 미덕이다. 그런데 우리의 주인공은 태어날 때부터 뭐든 빨랐다. 밥도 후딱 먹고, 학교도 빨리 가고, 달리기에서도 제일 빠른데, 아무도 인정을 해 주지, 인정은 커녕 낙오자 대우를 받는다.
그런 주인공 달팽이가 빠른 순간의 기지의 이용해 어려움에 처한 누군가를 도와 주고, 재조명을 받게 되었다는 이야기.
1. How is life in Snail city?
It is slow.
It is fast.
It is rapid.
It is instant.
2. What is not on the high way in Snail city?
fast lanes
slow lanes
slower lanes
slowest lanes
3. How long does it take to get a letter by snail mail?
It takes several hours.
It takes several days.
It takes several months.
It takes several years.
4. What was the first word from Gail?
slower
faster
bigger
longer
5. What do Gail's parents keep telling her
'Quick.'
'Faster.'
'Slow down.'
'Step on it.'
6. What is the worst thing for snails?
being first
being last
being slow
being lazy
7. Where do snail kids go for a class trip?
to the historical site
to the museum
to the amusement park
to a flower garden
8. Who is about to fall in the water?
Gail
a snail baby
Gail's mother
Gail's class mate
9. What does Gail use when saving the snail baby?
a twig
a boat
a tube
a rope
10. What does Ms. Slime think about Gail?
She thinks Gail is very brave.
She thinks Gail is very careless.
She thinks Gail is very reckless.
She thinks Gail is very irresponsible.