Learn English with The Jungle Book

#5. Ka's Story


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Published: 6.15.2025
Level 4   |   Time: 4:44
Accent: American

Ka tells Mowgli how he joined the wolf pack.


triangle Directions 목표 Direcciones Instruções


  1. READ the VOCABULARY + BACKGROUND

    It is important to read the vocabulary and background before you watch the video. This will improve your ability to understand the video. It will also help you understand how the new vocabulary is used naturally.

  2. WATCH the VIDEO

    The first time you watch the video, just try to understand the overall situation.

  3. ANSWER the QUESTIONS

    First, try to answer all the questions from memory. Then rewatch the video and try to answer the questions that you missed.

  4. WATCH and READ the SCRIPT

    Watch the video again while you read the script. Reading and listening at the same time will help you hear each individual word and improve your listening accuracy.

  5. DO the ACTIVITIES

    There are several different activities that focus on listening accuracy, pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure.

  1. LEA el VOCABULARIO y ANTECEDENTES.

    Es importante leer el vocabulario y los antecedentes antes de ver el video. Esto mejorará su capacidad para comprender el video. También le ayudará a comprender cómo se usa el nuevo vocabulario de forma natural.

  2. VER el VIDEO

    La primera vez que vea el video, intente comprender la situación general.

  3. RESPONDE a las PREGUNTAS

    Primero intente responder todas las preguntas de memoria. Luego, vuelva a ver el video e intente responder las preguntas que se perdió.

  4. MIRAR Y LEER

    Mire el video nuevamente mientras lee el guión. Leer y escuchar al mismo tiempo lo ayudará a escuchar cada palabra individual y mejorará su precisión auditiva.

  5. HACER LAS ACTIVIDADES

    Hay una serie de actividades diferentes que se centran en la precisión auditiva, la pronunciación, el vocabulario, la gramática y la estructura de las oraciones.

  1. 어휘와 배경 읽기

    비디오를 보기 전에 어휘와 배경을 읽는 것이 중요합니다. 이렇게 하면 비디오를 이해하는 능력이 향상됩니다. 또한 새로운 어휘가 어떻게 자연스럽게 사용되는지 이해하는데 도움이됩니다.

  2. 비디오 보기

    비디오를 처음 볼 때 전체 상황을 이해하려고 노력하세요.

  3. 문제에 답하기

    먼저 모든 질문에 답을 해보세요. 그런 다음 비디오를 다시보고 놓친 질문에 답해보세요.

  4. 비디오 보면서 대본 읽기

    대본을 읽는 동안 비디오를 다시 보세요. 읽기와 듣기를 동시에 하면 각각의 단어를 듣고, 듣기 정확도를 향상시킬 수 있습니다.

  5. 액티비티 하기

    듣기 정확도, 발음, 어휘, 문법 및 문장 구조에 초점을 맞춘 다양한 액티비티가 있습니다.

  1. LER o VOCABULÁRIO + FUNDO

    É importante ler o vocabulário e o histórico antes de assistir ao vídeo. Isso melhorará sua capacidade de entender o vídeo. Também ajudará você a entender como o novo vocabulário é usado naturalmente.

  2. ASSISTA ao VÍDEO

    Na primeira vez que assistir ao vídeo, tente entender a situação geral.

  3. RESPONDA às PERGUNTAS

    Primeiro, tente responder todas as perguntas de memória. Em seguida, assista novamente ao vídeo e tente responder às perguntas que você errou.

  4. ASSISTA e LEIA o SCRIPT

    Assista ao vídeo novamente enquanto lê o roteiro. Ler e ouvir ao mesmo tempo ajudará você a ouvir cada palavra individualmente e a melhorar sua precisão auditiva.

  5. FAÇA as ATIVIDADES

    Existem várias atividades diferentes que se concentram na precisão auditiva, pronúncia, vocabulário, gramática e estrutura da frase.

triangle Vocabulary 어휘 Vocabulário Vocabulario


  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a cub [n] - a baby animal, like a wolf or bear
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ just passing through [exp] - staying for a short time, not stopping
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a cave [n] - a large hole in the side of a hill or mountain
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ leave (s/o) behind [exp] - go without taking (someone)

[n] - noun,  [v] - verb, [phv] - phrasal verb,  [adj] - adjective,  [exp] - expression



triangle Background 배경 O fundo Antecedentes


Mowgli from The Jungle Book Ka from The Jungle Book Bagheera from The Jungle Book Shere Khan from The Jungle Book
Mowgli Ka Bagheera Shere Khan
  • Mowgli is a man-cub. He used to live with a pack of wolves.
  • Shere Khan, a tiger, threatened to kill the wolves if they didn't give Mowgli to him.
  • So Bagheera took Mowgli away from the wolf pack.
  • Mowgli is alone in the jungle. He is waiting for Bagheera.

triangle Questions 문제 Questões Preguntas


  1. Mowgli tells Ka that he ______.
    is waiitng for a friend
    doesn't trust her
    wants to go home

  2. Ka offers to ______.
    take Mowgli to the man village
    help him find Shere Khan
    keep Mowgli safe

  3. Ka says that men ______.
    are the most dangerous animal in the jungle
    usually stay in their villages
    live deep in the jungle

  4. The Red Flower is _______.
    a symbol of peace
    a poisonous plant
    fire

  5. Ka says that Shere Khan killed ______.
    Mowgli's father
    Bagheera
    Akela

  6. The man _______ Shere Khan.
    was hunting
    burned
    shot

  7. Shere Khan ______ Mowgli.
    didn't notice
    tried to kill
    found



triangle Vocabulary Review 어휘 검토 Revisão de vocabulário Vocabulario revisión


Directions: What expressions from the video have the same meaning as the highlighted expressions in the sentences below?

  1. I was just [ traveling but not staying ]. I don't want any trouble.

    [ passing through ]



  2. I can stay with you until he [ arrives ] here.

    [ gets ]



  3. The traveller, protecting his [ baby wolf ].

    [ cub ]



  4. He ran so fast he didn't notice the cub he [ overlooked, abandoned ].

    [ left behind ]



triangle Sentence Building 문장 만들기 Construção de sentença Construcción de oraciones


Directions: Write sentences about the video clip using the words given. You can change the word form or add words, but you cannot change the word order. Use a present time frame (tense).
( ) = optional   [ ] = necessary

Instrucciones: Escriba oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de la palabra o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa el tiempo presente.

Instruções: Escribe oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de las palabras o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa tiempo presente.

지시 : 주어진 단어를 사용하여 비디오 클립에 대한 문장을 씁니다. 어형을 변경하거나 단어를 추가할 수 있지만 어순은 변경할 수 없습니다. 현재 시제를 사용합니다.



Sentence 1

Mowgli / meet / snake / jungle / and / initial / cautious


Mowgli meets a snake in the jungle and is initially cautious.



Sentence 2

snake / whose / name / Ka / introduce / self / Mowgli


The snake, whose name is Ka, introduces herself to Mowgli.



Sentence 3

after / Mowgli / explain / he / wait / friend / Ka / suggest / he / might / not / safe / alone / jungle


After Mowgli explains (that) he is waiting for a friend, but Ka suggests (that) he might not be safe alone in the jungle.



Sentence 4

Ka / reveal / she / know / who / Mowgli / and / where / he / come


Ka reveals (that) she knows who Mowgli is and where he came from.



Sentence 5

use / her / hypnotic / power / she / show / Mowgli / vision / past


Using her hypnotic power(s), she shows Mowgli [a vision/visions] of [his/the] past.



Sentence 6

she / explain / Mowgli / father / kill / by / Shere / Khan / while protect / his / child


She explains (that) Mowgli’s father was killed by Shere Khan while (he was) protecting his child.



Sentence 7   (use past tense)

however / man / able / use / red / flower / burn / Shere / Khan / face / before / he / die


However, the man was able to use the “Red Flower” to burn Shere Khan's face before he died.



Sentence 8   (use past tense)

because / this / Shere / Khan / run / away / without / notice / Mowgli


Because of this, Shere Khan ran away without noticing Mowgli.



Sentence 9

Ka / offer / let / Mowgli / stay / her / jungle / and / urge / him / trust / her


Ka offers to let Mowgli stay with her in the jungle and urges him to trust (in) her.



Sentence 10

just / before / Ka / can / swallow / Mowgli / bear / attack / Ka / and / free / Mowgli


Just before Ka can swallow Mowgli, a bear attacks Ka and frees Mowgli.



triangle Listen & Repeat 듣고 따라하기 Ouça e repita Escuchar y repetir


Directions: Play the audio clip and try to repeat what you hear. Click "Show" to see the text.

Instrucciones: Reproduce el clip de audio e intenta repetir lo que escuchas. Haga clic en "Show" para ver el texto.

Instruções: Reproduzca el clip de audio e intente repetir lo que escucha. Haga clic en "Mostrar" para ver el texto.

지시 사항 : 오디오 클립을 재생하고 들리는 내용을 반복해 보십시오. 텍스트를 보려면 "Show" 를 클릭하십시오.


Clip 1

Don't be scared. I'm not going to hurt you.



Clip 2

I'm waiting for a friend. He should be here soon.



Clip 3

What are you doing so deep in the jungle?



Clip 4

Don't you know what you are? I know what you are. I know where you came from.



Clip 5

But sometimes they travel. And when they do, their caves breathe in the dark.



Clip 6

It brings warmth and light and destruction to all that it touches.



Clip 7

Shere Khan ended the man's life that night.



Clip 8

But not before he was burned by the Red Flower's touch.



Clip 9

He ran so fast he didn't notice the cub he left behind.



Clip 10

You want to stay in the jungle?



Clip 11

You can be with me if you want.



triangle Discussion 논의 Questões de discussão Discusión


  1. What are two or three adjectives you would use to describe Ka? How does she make you feel?
  2. What animal are you most afraid of? Why?
  3. What is the “Red Flower” in this story? Why is it important?
  4. What do you think Ka’s true intentions are?
  5. What is a story from your childhood that you have heard (from a parent maybe) but you don’t actually remember?

triangle Script 대본 Roteiro Guion


Mowgli: Who's out there?

Ka: Hi, little cub. Oh, no. Don't be scared. I'm not going to hurt you.

Mowgli: I was just passing through. I don't want any trouble.

Ka: There's no trouble. Are you alone out here?

Mowgli: Mmm.

Ka: That's not good. We should never be alone.

Mowgli: I'm waiting for a friend. He should be here soon.

Ka: I can stay with you until he gets here. Would that be all right? I'll keep you safe. Just you and me, sweet thing.

Mowgli: Who are you?

Ka: Kaaaa. Poor, sweet little cub. What are you doing so deep in the jungle?

Mowgli: This is my home.

Ka: Don't you know what you are? I know what you are. I know where you came from.

Mowgli: You do?

Ka: Yes. Would you like to see?

Mowgli: Yeah.

Ka: Mostly, men stay in their village far from the dark of the jungle. But sometimes they travel. And when they do, their caves breathe in the dark. They call it the Red Flower.

Ka: Man's creation. It brings warmth and light and destruction to all that it touches.

Mowgli: Who is that?

Ka: The traveller, protecting his cub.

Ka: Shere Khan ended the man's life that night, but not before he was burned by the Red Flower's touch. He ran so fast he didn't notice the cub he left behind.

Ka: And that cub was you.

Ka: The panther found you.

Ka: Oh, you poor, sweet thing. You want to stay in the jungle? You can be with me if you want. I'll keep you close. Let go of your fear now. Trusssst in me.

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