Xanthe Y Diwrnod Mawr


Xanthe

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-# Yes, it's here

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-# It's finally arrived

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-# Anything is possible

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-# On the big day #

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-I'm Xanthe

-and this is my special day.

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-I live in Newport, Wales.

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-Newport is good because there are

-a lot of flowers here...

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-..and it's sunny.

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-Newport is large.

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-One of the special landmarks

-of Newport is this bridge...

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-..the transporter bridge.

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-To cross the bridge, you travel

-on a vehicle called a gondola.

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-Xanthe and Mam are crossing

-the River Usk in the gondola.

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-How exciting.

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-The gondola will take us

-across the River Usk.

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-A long time ago, iron and coal

-were exported from the docks.

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-It's a large river. It's also brown

-because of the mud underneath it.

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-I don't want to stand in the mud.

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-Animals and birds

-enjoy walking along the riverbank.

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-The transporter bridge

-was built in 1906.

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-That was a long time ago.

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-There's a another bridge in Newport,

-a footbridge.

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-Dad worked on the construction

-of the footbridge.

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-Dad's a welder.

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-He helped weld the metal together.

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-He didn't build the transporter

-bridge because he hadn't been born!

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-Xanthe's father has been working

-away from home for some time.

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-On her big day...

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-..Dad will travel all the way home

-to see her and the family.

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-Dad's working in Norway

-at the moment.

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-I think he works on the ships.

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-He comes home for three weeks before

-returning to Norway for five weeks.

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-I'm exciting and happy

-because I FaceTimed him...

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-..and he showed us

-the presents he'd bought us.

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-There were T-shirts and chocolate.

-He also bought me a journal.

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-A journal is a diary.

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-I'm looking forward to receiving

-the gifts and to seeing Dad.

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-When it's sunny, Xanthe and

-her sisters play in the garden.

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-They're good friends.

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-Here are my sisters.

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-Layla is five and her favourite

-thing in school is drawing pictures.

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-Ashley's my half-sister.

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-She has a house in Alabama

-and Alabama is in America.

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-Here's Tabitha

-and she's nine years old.

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-And her favourite thing

-in school is...

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-Writing stories.

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-Writing stories and diaries.

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-The sunny weather gives Xanthe the

-opportunity to practise her karate.

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-She does a form of karate

-called tang soo do.

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-We do a form of combat

-called point sparring.

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-A kick to the head

-is worth three points.

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-A kick to the stomach

-is worth two points.

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-A punch to the stomach is one point.

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-A half-fist to the head

-is two points.

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-This is what I wear -

-it's a karate suit.

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-Tang soo do is a Korean martial art.

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-This is the suit jacket.

-Dragons Tang Soo Do.

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-I like wearing the jacket.

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-It's very comfortable.

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-These are the trousers.

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-A belt.

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-We start with a white belt.

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-Then yellow, orange,

-then orange and green...

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-..then green, then green and red,

-then green with two red stripes...

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-..then red, then red and blue,

-then red with two blue stripes...

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-..then black,

-then black with a yellow stripe...

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-..and then a black belt

-with a red stripe.

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-This is the sparring kit.

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-Boots.

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-A helmet.

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-Hand pads.

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-They're difficult to wear.

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-Wearing the suit and special kit...

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-..Xanthe practises

-her sparring moves.

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-She does these in class.

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-Mam takes her to the dojo,

-the tang soo do studio.

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-First,

-they warm up with some high kicks.

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-Tang soo do is a special form

-of karate.

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-It's not combat that hurts people.

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-It's a non-violent form of combat.

-It keeps Xanthe very fit.

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-It's time for Xanthe

-to wear the sparring kit...

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-..the helmet, the shoes

-and the soft gloves.

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-Sparring is practising the moves.

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-They wear the kit

-to make sure no-one is hurt.

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-My legs feel light.

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-I'm going to sleep now - I'm tired!

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-Xanthe lives in Newport,

-a large town on the River Usk.

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-Xanthe's father lives in Norway.

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-Life goes on when he's working away.

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-Xanthe practises her tang soo do

-every week...

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-..and goes to school every day.

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-Today is a special day.

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-It's Wednesday today.

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-I know that

-because Dadi returns home today.

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-I can't wait to see him

-because he's my dad!

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-He's been working away since May.

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-12 weeks.

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-I think he'll look different.

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-Since Dadi's been away,

-I've cut my hair.

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-I think he'll like it.

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-I'm having presents - a T-shirt

-and a journal, which is a diary.

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-You write in a journal every day.

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-It's a diary.

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-It's a very important book

-and I won't show it to anyone else.

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-It's a secret.

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-Mali is my best friend.

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-She likes playing tennis

-and doing gymnastics.

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-This is Ana.

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-She likes doing gymnastics.

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-A lot. And singing.

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-She also likes dancing.

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-She likes the monkey bars.

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-Mali likes the monkey bars too.

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-We like doing this.

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-After a long day at school,

-time to head home on the bus.

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-Going home!

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-I'm going to miss the bus.

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-I'm going to miss the bus.

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-Will Dad be home?

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-# La, la, la, la,

-la, la, la, la, la, la

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-# La, la, la, la,

-la, la, la, la, la, la

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-# La, la, la, la,

-la, la, la, la, la, la

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-# Ten fingers dancing happily #

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-I'm very excited to see Dadi.

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-It's 3.22pm.

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-3.23pm.

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-3.23pm.

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-It's 3.23pm.

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-Dad's coming home.

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-Let me tell you, we're almost home.

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-I'll tell you if he's home or not

-because I'll recognise his car.

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-Sometimes, he has a black car.

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-Red, white.

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-We're getting off now.

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-It's your house.

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-Is Dadi home?

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-Is Dadi home?

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-No!

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-Oh, no, Dadi's going to be late.

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-That's Tabi, that's me,

-that's Layla.

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-This is my father.

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-I call him the pink man.

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-While they wait for Dadi, Xanthe

-changes out of her school uniform...

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-..and wears a beautiful pink dress.

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-Tabitha and Xanthe are making

-a poster which says Welcome Home.

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-This is my Christmas dress.

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-It was meant to be for weddings.

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-I wear it when Dad comes home.

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-I like it so I'm wearing it on TV.

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-When Dad sees the poster...

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-..I think Dad will feel happy.

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-More than happy.

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-The girls work well together.

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-Do Tabitha and Xanthe

-sometimes quarrel?

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-When we're doing gymnastics,

-we're friends.

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-I help her with gymnastics.

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-Then we start to argue.

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-When she does something wrong

-or I do something wrong...

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-..I say, "You're doing it wrong!"

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-She says,

-"I'm not your friend anymore."

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-No, that's you!

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-She says, "You're doing it wrong!"

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-I say,

-"I'm not your friend anymore."

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-I say, "Oh, oh!"

-and then I just stomp off.

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-Dad's almost home.

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-I'm bored of waiting.

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-Dad's just texted. He's in Newport,

-but he's stuck in traffic.

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-No!

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-No!

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-It's a long wait...

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-..but...

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-..here he is, finally!

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-Dadi!

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-Thank you. Give me some cwtches.

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-Missed you. Come on, little one.

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-That's from Norway.

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-Bubble gum.

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-Here the journal you asked for,

-Xanthe.

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-Xanthe.

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-Do you like it?

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-Do you like it?

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-Yes.

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-This is my journal. It's a diary.

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-The first entry is -

-Dadi arrives home.

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