03 A Wonderful Nurse
/03 A Wonderful Nurse
*Noah was a cheerful boy who went to school happily every day.
/*Noah was a cheerful boy who went to school happily every day.
But one day, he caught a cold and had to go to the doctor.
/But one day, he caught a cold and had to go to the doctor.
When they entered the hospital, a nurse with a bright smile welcomed them.
/When they entered the hospital, a nurse with a bright smile welcomed them.
“Hello, *Noah! How are you feeling today?” the nurse asked kindly.
/“Hello, *Noah! How are you feeling today?” the nurse asked kindly.
*Noah was a little nervous, but her voice made him feel at ease.
/*Noah was a little nervous, but her voice made him feel at ease.
The nurse carefully took his temperature and explained his symptoms to the doctor.
/The nurse carefully took his temperature and explained his symptoms to the doctor.
When giving him the medicine, she said, “This will help you feel better. Let’s do our best together!” and gave *Noah courage.
/When giving him the medicine, she said, “This will help you feel better. Let’s do our best together!” and gave *Noah courage.
On the way home from the hospital, *Noah said to his mother, “The nurse was so kind. I was scared at first, but thanks to her, I felt safe!”
/On the way home from the hospital, *Noah said to his mother, “The nurse was so kind. I was scared at first, but thanks to her, I felt safe!”
His mother smiled and replied, “Nurses play an important role in hospitals. They help patients feel safe and comfortable during treatment.”
/His mother smiled and replied, “Nurses play an important role in hospitals. They help patients feel safe and comfortable during treatment.”
A few days later, *Noah had a class about “What do you want to be in the future?”
/A few days later, *Noah had a class about “What do you want to be in the future?”
*Noah raised his hand and said cheerfully, “I want to be a wonderful nurse! I think helping people is amazing.”
/*Noah raised his hand and said cheerfully, “I want to be a wonderful nurse! I think helping people is amazing.”
All his classmates clapped in ad*Miration.
/All his classmates clapped in ad*Miration.
Then *Noah went home and said to his mother, “I want to learn many things and someday do a job that helps people!”
/Then *Noah went home and said to his mother, “I want to learn many things and someday do a job that helps people!”
His mother nodded happily and said, “That’s a wonderful dream. Working can bring happiness to others.”
/His mother nodded happily and said, “That’s a wonderful dream. Working can bring happiness to others.”
Review Multiple Choice Questions
/Review Multiple Choice Questions
What kind of person was the nurse *Noah met at the hospital?
/What kind of person was the nurse *Noah met at the hospital?
a. A cheerful and kind person
/a. A cheerful and kind person
b. A scary and cold person
/b. A scary and cold person
c. A busy person who didn’t talk
/c. A busy person who didn’t talk
What job did *Noah say he wanted to do in the future?
/What job did *Noah say he wanted to do in the future?
a. Nurse
/a. Nurse
b. Police officer
/b. Police officer
c. Shop clerk
/c. Shop clerk
Let’s Think!
/Let’s Think!
Why do you think *Noah thought the nurse was “wonderful”? Also, what kind of jobs do you think are wonderful?
/Why do you think *Noah thought the nurse was “wonderful”? Also, what kind of jobs do you think are wonderful?
How do you think working can help or bring joy to others? Try talking about the jobs of adults around you.
/How do you think working can help or bring joy to others? Try talking about the jobs of adults around you.
