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Goat, Dog, and Cow
Goat, Dog and Cow
ˈɡoʊt ˈdɔɡ ˈænd ˈkaʊ
Fabian Wakholi
Marleen Visser, Ingrid Schechter
Darshan Soni
Goat, Dog, and Cow
were great friends. One
day they went on a
journey in a taxi.
Goat, Dog, and Cow
were great friends. One
day they went on a
journey in a taxi.
ˈɡoʊt ˈdɔɡ ˈænd ˈkaʊ
ˈwɝ ˈɡɹeɪt ˈfɹɛndz ˈwən
ˈdeɪ ˈðeɪ ˈwɛnt ˈɑn ˈeɪ
ˈdʒɝni ˈɪn ˈeɪ ˈtæksi
When they reached the
end of their journey, the
driver asked them to
pay their fares. Cow
paid her fare.
When they reached the
end of their journey, the
driver asked them to
pay their fares. Cow
paid her fare.
ˈhwɛn ˈðeɪ ˈɹitʃt ˈðə
ˈɛnd ˈəv ˈðɛɹ ˈdʒɝni ˈðə
ˈdɹaɪvɝ ˈæskt ˈðɛm ˈtu
ˈpeɪ ˈðɛɹ ˈfɛɹz ˈkaʊ
ˈpeɪd ˈhɝ ˈfɛɹ
Dog paid a bit extra,
because he did not
have the correct money.
Dog paid a bit extra,
because he did not
have the correct money.
ˈdɔɡ ˈpeɪd ˈeɪ ˈbɪt ˈɛkstɹə
bɪˈkɑz ˈhi ˈdɪd ˈnɑt
ˈhæv ˈðə kɝˈɛkt ˈməni
The driver was about to
give Dog his change
when Goat ran away
without paying
anything.
The driver was about to
give Dog his change
when Goat ran away
without paying
anything.
ˈðə ˈdɹaɪvɝ ˈwɑz əˈbaʊt ˈtu
ˈɡɪv ˈdɔɡ ˈhɪz ˈtʃeɪndʒ
ˈhwɛn ˈɡoʊt ˈɹæn əˈweɪ
wɪˈðaʊt ˈpeɪɪŋ
ˈɛniˌθɪŋ
The driver was very
annoyed. He drove
away without giving
Dog his change.
The driver was very
annoyed. He drove
away without giving
Dog his change.
ˈðə ˈdɹaɪvɝ ˈwɑz ˈvɛɹi
əˈnɔɪd ˈhi ˈdɹoʊv
əˈweɪ wɪˈðaʊt ˈɡɪvɪŋ
ˈdɔɡ ˈhɪz ˈtʃeɪndʒ
That is why, even
today, Dog runs
towards a car to peep
inside and find the
driver who owes him his
change.
That is why, even
today, Dog runs
towards a car to peep
inside and find the
driver who owes him his
change.
ˈðæt ˈɪz ˈhwaɪ ˈivɪn
təˈdeɪ ˈdɔɡ ˈɹənz
ˈtɔɹdz ˈeɪ ˈkɑɹ ˈtu ˈpip
ˈɪnˌsaɪd ˈænd ˈfaɪnd ˈðə
ˈdɹaɪvɝ ˈhu ˈoʊz ˈhɪm ˈhɪz
ˈtʃeɪndʒ
Goat runs away from
the sound of a car. She
is afraid she will be
arrested for not paying
her fare.
Goat runs away from
the sound of a car. She
is afraid she will be
arrested for not paying
her fare.
ˈɡoʊt ˈɹənz əˈweɪ ˈfɹəm
ˈðə ˈsaʊnd ˈəv ˈeɪ ˈkɑɹ ˈʃi
ˈɪz əˈfɹeɪd ˈʃi ˈwɪɫ ˈbi
ɝˈɛstɪd ˈfɔɹ ˈnɑt ˈpeɪɪŋ
ˈhɝ ˈfɛɹ
And Cow is not
bothered when a car is
coming. Cow takes her
time crossing the road
because she knows she
paid her fare in full.
And Cow is not
bothered when a car is
coming. Cow takes her
time crossing the road
because she knows she
paid her fare in full.
ˈænd ˈkaʊ ˈɪz ˈnɑt
ˈbɑðɝd ˈhwɛn ˈeɪ ˈkɑɹ ˈɪz
ˈkəmɪŋ ˈkaʊ ˈteɪks ˈhɝ
ˈtaɪm ˈkɹɔsɪŋ ˈðə ˈɹoʊd
bɪˈkɑz ˈʃi ˈnoʊz ˈʃi
ˈpeɪd ˈhɝ ˈfɛɹ ˈɪn ˈfʊɫ
Written by: Fabian Wakholi
Illustrated by: Marleen Visser, Ingrid Schechter
Read by: Darshan Soni