Noah and the Rain
Noah makes a ship, the animals go in two by two, and the rain comes for forty days. Read Genesis 6 and 7 in English with eight new words.
The words in this story
8 words you will really use: they appear in the Story and in the exercises, and come back in Review in the following Units.
ship
noun
destroy
verb
rain
noun
take
verb
son
noun
high
adjective
mountain
noun
die
verb
Original verse
The verse that closes the Unit, in the text of the World English Bible. After three lessons, this is how you read it, with no retelling.
Genesis 7:12 · WEB
It rained on the earth forty days and forty nights.
What a Unit looks like
First the whole Story, retold in simple English with sentence-by-sentence audio. Then three short lessons, each with a slice of the story, a Tip and exercises. At the end, the Original verse and the Celebration.
- História · 15 frases, tradução ao toque, 3 checagens sem XP
- 3 lições · um trecho, uma Dica e exercícios em cada uma
- Versículo original · o texto da Bíblia sem reconto · próxima história
Questions about this story
Which Bible passage is this lesson based on?
Genesis 6:13 to 7:24, in the World English Bible.
How many new English words will I learn?
8 new words, all taken from the story.
Is this the story of the flood?
Yes. It is the story of Noah, the ship, the animals and the forty days of rain, told in short sentences.
Will I read the real Bible verse?
Yes: at the end you read Genesis 7:12 in the Bible, word for word.
More stories in the Course
More stories from the Old Testament Course, in canonical order.
