📜 Script
Narrator:
Once upon a time, there lived a sweet girl named Cinderella 👠. After her mother died, her father remarried a cold, proud woman with two daughters. When her father passed away, Cinderella was left alone to serve them like a maid.
👩🦱 Stepmother: “Clean the floors! Fix our dresses!”
👯 Stepsisters: “You’re not going to the ball. You’re just a servant!”
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Cinderella remained kind and hopeful, even as she scrubbed the floors and wore ragged clothes.
One evening, an invitation arrived from the palace. The prince was holding a royal ball! Every young lady in the kingdom was invited.
👠 Cinderella: “I wish I could go too…”
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After her stepfamily left for the ball, Cinderella cried in the garden. Suddenly, her Fairy Godmother appeared!
🧚 Fairy Godmother: “Dry your tears, my dear. You shall go to the ball!”
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With a wave of her wand, she turned a pumpkin into a golden carriage, mice into horses, and gave Cinderella a sparkling gown and glass slippers.
🧚 Fairy Godmother: “But remember—when the clock strikes midnight, the magic will end!”
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At the ball, everyone was dazzled by the mysterious princess. The prince was enchanted.
🤴 Prince: “May I have this dance?”
👠 Cinderella: “Yes, Your Highness.”
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They danced all night. But at the stroke of midnight—
⏰ DONG! DONG! DONG!
Cinderella fled, losing one glass slipper on the stairs.
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The next day, the prince searched the kingdom. He tried the slipper on every girl.
👯 Stepsisters: “Try it on me! It fits!”
👩🦱 Stepmother: “Ignore that girl in the corner!”
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But the slipper fit only Cinderella. The prince recognized her smile instantly.
🤴 Prince: “You’re the one I’ve been looking for.”
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They married with joy, and Cinderella lived happily ever after 💖👑.
📚 Vocabulary
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Ball – a formal dance party.
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Servant – someone who works for others doing chores.
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Wand – a magical stick used by fairies or wizards.
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Dazzled – amazed by something beautiful or impressive.
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Fled – ran away quickly.
💬 Useful Expressions
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“You shall go to the ball!” – A promise of magical transformation.
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“When the clock strikes midnight, the magic will end!” – A warning about time running out.
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“You’re the one I’ve been looking for.” – Finding someone truly special.
❓ Comprehension Questions
1. How did Cinderella’s life change after her father died?
2. What did the Fairy Godmother do for Cinderella?
3. Why did Cinderella have to leave the ball at midnight?
4. How did the prince find Cinderella again?
5. What made the prince sure Cinderella was the mysterious girl from the ball?