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The narrative follows a man who travels to Buka intending to trade for fish. He initially offers shells, shy pigs, sharks, and sheep, but the Buka people decline each offer, stating they already possess these items in abundance or can procure them easily. Subsequently, the man offers his dish, shirt, or sheets, but these are also refused. In his final plea, the man emphasizes his need for fish and asks politely. This appeal to courtesy prompts the Buka men and women to finally grant him the fish he desires, highlighting the importance of the word \"please.\" The document also includes a set of comprehension questions designed to assess understanding of the story's plot, character motivations, and themes, particularly focusing on the role of politeness in social interactions and trade. Additionally, it prompts readers to identify phonetic elements, such as the /sh/ sound, and to reflect on village economies and exchange practices. It concludes with a creative exercise encouraging the retelling of the story using different phonetic sounds.","I Want Fish to Eat  \nPNG-Decodables v1 .0  \nEnglish  \n1  \nOne day, a boat went to Buka. The man wanted to shop for fish.  \n2  \n“I want fish to eat. I have shells to sell.”The Buka women said,“No, we have shells in the sea!”  \n3  \nThe next day the man in the canoe said, “I want fish to eat. I have shy pigs to sell.” The Bukamen said,“No, thank you. We shoot many shy pigs in the bush.”  \n4  \nThe next day the man in the canoe said,“I want fish to eat. I have sharks to sell.”The Buka women said,“No, thank you. We have many sharks in the sea.”  \n5  \nThe next day the man said,“I want fish to eat. I have sheep to sell.”The Buka men said,“No, thank you.”  \n6  \nSo the man said, “I need fish. I need fish. I can sell my dish or shirt or sheets!”The Buka men said,“No thank you, we have dishes, shirts and sheets.”  \n7  \n“I want fish and you do not want shirts, sheep, sharks or shells or sheets. Please, I need fish,” theman said.  \n8  \nThe Buka men and women said:“”Please” is the word we want!” And they gave the man the fish.  \nQuestions about the story  \n1. Why does the man go to Buka?  \n2. List three things the man tries to sell.  \n3. Why don’t the Buka people sell him any fish?  \n4. There are lots of words with the /sh/ sound. How many different /sh/ words can you find?  \n5. Why is it important that we use the word “please” when we ask for something?  \n6. Do you think the Buka people were right not to sell him things at the start of the story?  \n7. In your village or town, what do people sell or exchange?  \n8. 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