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The Simpsons: "Bart the Genius"

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In this freely adapted learning dialogue inspired by The Simpsons, Bart faces a math test he isn't prepared for and tries to cheat by copying Martin's answers. When Ms. Krabappel suspects him and asks about cheating, Bart scrambles to cover it up, in a scene mixing humor with suspense.

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Bart / bɑːrt /noun

A common given name and surname, often a short form of Bartholomew

My name is Bart.

breakfast / ˈbrekfəst /noun

The first meal of the day

What's for breakfast?

brunchlunch

enters / ˈɛntərz /verb

to come or go into (a place)

Miss Krabappel enters the classroom.

come ingo in

the Simpson's kitchen / ˈkɪtʃən /noun

The kitchen belonging to the Simpson family

The Simpsons often eat in their kitchen.

dining roomliving room

looks / lʊks /verb

To appear or seem to be

Bart looks nervous.

appearseem

suspiciously / səˈspɪʃəsli /adverb

in a way that shows you do not trust someone or something

She looked at him suspiciously.

distrustfullydoubtfully

suspicion / səˈspɪʃən /noun

A feeling of doubt or mistrust

The detective's suspicion grew as he examined the evidence.

distrustdoubtskepticism

uneasy / ʌnˈiːzi /adjective

unsettled; anxious

The atmosphere in the room felt uneasy.

uncomfortablerestlessdisturbed

Homer / ˈhoʊmər /noun

A male given name

Homer is going to work.

nervous / ˈnɜːrvəs /adjective

Apprehensive, worried, or anxious

He looked nervous before the exam.

anxiousapprehensiveworried

toast / ˈtoʊst /noun

slices of bread that have been made brown and crisp by heating

Eggs and toast.

bread

close / kloʊs /adjective

near

That was close!

nearbyapproaching

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