The Tiger and Old Lady.

 University of Quindío

Modern Languages Program

Reading and Writing II

Professor Vela

Ana Yizeth Arias                 April 2, 2013

The Tiger and Old Lady

                   This story is about an old lady and a bad tiger. The tiger caused a lot of damage in the old lady’s cultivation. One day, she had a good idea, she invited the tiger to dinner in her house. She prepared five traps for the tiger. First, she prepared a very hot soup. Second, she added spicy to the water that he was going to drink. Third, she put many spikes on his towel. Fourth she sprayed grease on the door. Last, she placed a rug outside of the house. When the tiger arrived to the old lady’s house, she said: “you may have the soup from my kitchen.”When the tiger took the soup, he hurt his eyes because it was very hot. Then, the old lady said: "you can wash your eyes with that water, but the tiger could not open his eyes. Then, the tiger wanted to dry his face with the towel, and he hurt his face with the spikes. After, the tiger run to the door, he fell down by the rug. Finally the tiger rolled downhill in the rug until the river. The tiger died in the river.