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Italian · Absolute Beginner

Il lupo travestito da pecora

Adapted from The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

By Aesop

A wolf disguises himself as a sheep to enter a flock unnoticed.

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Illustration for the scene “The wolf joins the sheep”

Scene 1 · Absolute Beginner

Il lupo si unisce alle pecore

The wolf joins the sheep

Italian

Un lupo vuole avvicinarsi alle pecore.

English translation

A wolf wants to get close to the sheep.

Italian

Ma è difficile: il pastore e i suoi cani proteggono le pecore.

English translation

But it’s difficult: the shepherd and his dogs protect the sheep.

Italian

Un giorno il lupo trova una pelle di pecora.

English translation

One day, the wolf finds a sheep’s skin.

Italian

Mette la pelle sopra il suo pelo.

English translation

He puts the skin over his fur.

Italian

Ora sembra una pecora.

English translation

Now he looks like a sheep.

Italian

Così cammina tra le pecore.

English translation

So he walks among the sheep.

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