Baseball Pig
There is a little pig. The pig needs to be a baseball player. Ordinary, he hones baseball. He works on hitting a baseball. He needs to be a major hitter. Following 10 years of practice, the pig chooses to experiment with forthe New York Yankees- - the most popular baseball group in America. He takes a non-stop flight to New York, then leases an auto and drives to Yankee Stadium. He tries out for the Yankees, yet the Yankees reject him. The Yankees' director says, "I'm sad. You are an astonishing baseball player, yet we can't give a pig a chance to join our group." The pig is exceptionally troubled. He goes home and cries ordinary. At long last, his companion says to him, "Go ahead, take a few to get back some composure! Quit crying and attempt again with another group." The pig listens to his companion. He quits crying. He hones baseball ordinary. One day, he is perusing the daily paper and he finds outthat the San Francisco Giants require new baseball players. The pig quickly travels to San Francisco. He tries outfor the Giants. The Giants are exceptionally awed withthe pig. The administrator says, "Goodness, you are the best hitterI have ever seen". The Giants hirethe pig and pay him 2 dollars. In his first amusement, the pig hits 5 grand slams! Everybody in San Francisco cherishes the pig! The Giants give him a major raise. They pay him 540 million dollars! The pig is rich, renowned, and glad.â
Vocab/Phrases
big hitter: someone who can hit a baseball very far (ie. a strong hitter)
to try out (for): to try to get a job (usually used in sports or other performance jobs)
direct flight: a flight with no stops, (an airplane trip with no stops)
to reject: to say "no" to, to refuse
'come on": (idiom) "hurry", "do Lsomethingl now"-- (always used as a command)
get a grip: control your emotions, calm down (be calm), control yourself
to find out: to learn, to discover (new information)
impressed with: think (someone/something) is great
hitter: a person who hits
to hire: to give a job (to someone)
home run: the biggest hit in baseball, (idiom) a very big success
a raise: a pay Increase, an increase m money (for a job)
FROM AJ HOGE