The Selfish Giant

angry - rozzlobený, rozčilený

adjective - having a strong feeling towards somebody, feeling as if you want to shout at them

bloody - krvavý

adjective - full of blood, covered with blood; full of violence

branch - větev

noun - a long part of a tree that grows from the trunk, leaves usually grow from it

castle - hrad

noun - a large and usually historical building with towers and strong walls

climb - šplhat, lézt, vyšplhat, vylézt

verb - to move up or down a steep place using your hands and feet

corner - roh

noun - a place where two walls meet at an angle (usually the right angle)

cover - pokrýt, přikrýt, zakrýt, pokrývat, zakrývat

verb - to put something over the top of something

decide - rozhodnout se, rozhodnout

verb - to make a choice, to make up your mind

destroy - zničit

verb - to damage something badly, usually in a way that it cannot function any more or can be used no longer

find - najít, nalézt

verb - to see or discover something which you have been looking for

flower - květina, kytka

noun - a beautiful and colourful plant, women like to get this plant from men

garden - zahrada, zahrádka

noun - an area near a house where people grow flowers or vegetables, and where they often relax

giant - obr

noun - a fairy tale creature that looks like a very big, tall and strong man

grass - tráva

noun - the green plants that grow everywhere in meadows, football fields, lawns etc., animals such as sheep or cows eat it

hurt - zraněný

adjective - injured physically or emotionally

change - změnit

verb - to make something different, to become different

ice - led

noun - frozen water

ill - nemocný

adjective - not feeling well, having an illness

letter - písmeno

noun - one of the signs in an alphabet, the smallest part of a word

mark - značka, znaménko

noun - a spot made somewhere as a sign of something

paradise - ráj

noun - a place where, as some people believe, good people go after they die, where everything is perfect and everybody happy

peach - broskev

noun - a round yellow juicy fruit with a large rough pit

pink - růžová barva

noun - the colour of a little girl's dress or a very clean pig

remember - pamatovat si, pamatovat, vzpomenout, vzpomenout si, vzpomínat

verb - to keep in mind, not to forget

return - vrátit se

verb - to come back

sad - smutný

adjective - unhappy; making somebody feel unhappy; feeling sorrow

selfish - sobecký

adjective - thinking only about himself/herself, not about other people or their needs

shout - křičet, řvát, hulákat

verb - to speak very loudly, e.g. at somebody who is far from you etc.

sign - značka, nápis, cedule

noun - a board or a flat piece of metal with something written on it, usually giving people information, warning etc.

snow - sníh

noun - frozen water in the form of a soft white material

spring - jaro

noun - the season of the year after winter

summer - léto

noun - the hottest season of the year

tear - slza

noun - a drop of liquid that comes from your eyes when you are very sad and cry

think - myslet, myslet si

verb - to have an opinion, to believe something

tree - strom, stromek, stromeček

noun - a very tall plant with a hard trunk and branches and green leaves or needles, people get wood from it

unhappy - nešťastný

adjective - sad, miserable

wall - zeď, stěna

noun - the side of a room or house, it can be made of bricks or wood etc.

weather - počasí

noun - the condition of wind, rain, sunshine, snow etc. at a certain time at a certain place

winter - zima

noun - the coldest season of the year