Middle
35
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1. New
theme
Theme of today’s
lesson is How stories help
us. Open your books and write
theme and date.
Ex 1.Why is it
important to read or tell stories? Use the list to tell the class.
Can you think of more
reasons?
Stories are
important because they:
- help us
communicate with others
- allow us to
dream
- help us see how
people solve their problems
- shape our
culture
- influence the way
we think and behave
- teach us ethics &
values
- make us want to do
the right thing
- help us see the
difference between good and
bad
- make us experience
a variety of emotions
- develop our
imagination
Ex 2. Create your
own good and bad characters for a detective story. Think
about:
-his/her
name
-where he/she
lives
-what he/she looks
like
-what he/she is
like
Present your
fictional characters to the
class.
Ex3. Do the quiz.
Mark the sentences T (true) or F
(false).
1 Sherlock Holmes
was a famous real detective.
………
2 Sir Arthur Conan
Doyle wrote The Time Machine.
……….
3 H.G. Wells was
born in 1867. ……
4 The Eloi are
friendly people. ………
5 The Morlocks live
underground. ……..
6 Kai is a special
type of dancing. …….
7 Maadai - Kara had
a son. ………
8 The Garden of the
Poor had no trees in it.
……..
Ex 5. Song: Read
the song and in pairs complete the gaps
with: pleasant, face, good,
scream, safe, right.
Go through Module
5 again and prepare a quiz similar to the one in Ex
3.
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Students answer with
partners using known words
A: I think stories
help us see how people solve their
problems.
B: I agree and I
also think that stories help us to see the difference between good
and bad.
A: I think stories
shape our culture.
B: Yes, and they
also develop our
imagination.
Mary Jones is a tall
thin detective with red hair who lives in England. She is cheerful
and good at science, and she uses this knowledge to catch
criminals.
Ben Thorn is a tall,
fat business man who is bald. He lives and works in the USA, and he
uses his company to hide the fact that he is damaging the
environment to make money.
Answer:
1 F (He was a famous fictional
detective)
2 F (H.G. Wells wrote The
Time Machine)
3 F (He was born in
1866)
4 T
5 T
6 F (It is a special type of
singing)
7 T
8 F (It was full of trees)
Students prepare a
quiz in notebooks
Students listen to
the song and complete the
gaps
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Taken from book,
page 62
Taken from book,
page 62
notebooks
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