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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jjiWS__Mp0
This is an exaggerated American pronunciation of mother and father. It also rhymes with Camp Grenada,
which is the name of the camp where the boy is!
Hello Muddah, hello Fadduh
You are going to listen to a song by an American boy who goes away to summer camp. First answer the
questions:
How does he feel at the beginning, in the middle and at the end? Why?
3) Chuck tries to persuade his parents to take him home in various ways. What are they?
4) A sissy is an informal word for a boy who isn´t hard and aggressive. What do you know about the
Greek writer, Homer, and his legendary hero, Ulysses? So why does the head coach read to the boys
from Ulysses?
Language Work
The words in the boxes appear in the song. Write in the other parts of speech.