The Bald Man and the Fly by Aesop with a video, questions for discussion, moral of the short story, and vocabulary practice in real context for ESL students Video of the Bald Man and the Fly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mmh6fsw_DDE The Bald Man and the Fly One summer afternoon, a bald man was sitting on a park bench, enjoying the sunshine. Suddenly, a fly landed on his shiny head and bit him. He felt the sting and quickly slapped his head to kill it—but he missed. The fly flew away unharmed, while the man ended up smacking himself hard. The fly came buzzing ...
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1. The bald man tried to kill a fly for one tiny bite, but he hit himself even harder.
2. The fly came buzzing back and circled around the bald man head with laughing to him.
3. The bald man realized how silly it was to lose his temper over a fly. He decided that next time, he’d stay calm instead of reacting so quickly.
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… bald man head with laughing to him = … bald man’s head while laughing at him