The children have to work.
Peter has to help Daddy work with the car. Jane has to help Mummy work in the house. She and Peter like to help Mummy work.
"It is good to work, and it is good to play," says Mummy. "Let us put the play things away, and then water the flowers. Then we will make the beds," she says.
Peter is at work with his daddy. He and Jane like to work with Daddy.
"Go away," he says to Pat. "Go away. Be off with you. I want to work."
Daddy says, "Put the things down there, and then help me make a fire."
Peter puts his things down. "Good," he says. "I want to make a fire."
Peter helps his Daddy to make a big fire.
"I like this work," says Peter.
"It is like play," says Jane. "Put some things on the fire. Daddy wants a big fire."
"Yes," says Daddy, "make a big fire. Keep the dog away. Keep Pat away."
"Come here, Pat," says Jane. "Come to me. Be a good dog and keep away."
You can see Daddy at his big fire.
The children like to play with water. Jane has a little boat and Peter has a big boat. Pat wants to play
with Peter's big boat.
"Keep Pat away," says Peter to Jane. "He wants my boat. He wants my big boat."
"Come here, Pat," says Jane. "You can have my ball to play with."
The two children are in the water. They want to fish.
Peter has a fish. "Look at my big one," he says.
"Will you keep it?" says Jane.
"No," he says. Peter puts his big fish into the water.
Jane says, "Look, I have two little ones." She puts her fish into the water. She puts her two little ones in.
"Off they go," Jane says.
