《An old man tried to move the mountains》PPT课件2

《An old man tried to move the mountains》PPT课件2

Grimm’s Fairy Tales

the beginning of 19th century 

great works of literature（文学） 

Hansel and Gretel

What information can you get from the picture?

Is there something usual? What’s it?

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Read the first paragraph of Hansel and Gretel. Try to get  more information.

Did the family live in harmony(和谐)?

What did the stepmother want to do with the kids?

What will be the most important  two verbs in the following scenes?

Can you predict how the fairy tale will continue（继续）?

Read and think about the main idea of the tale.

The following pictures may help you !

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Think of some adjectives(形容词) to describe the four characters(人物). 

stepmother:mean(刻薄的 ), evil(邪恶的 ), cruel(残忍的)

Father:cowardly(懦弱的 ), foolish(愚蠢的) weak

Hansel:brave(勇敢的 ), smart

Gretel:scared, worried, 

Act out the play with your own words.

Show the personalities(性格) of each person.

The following pictures may help you, so please try without books. 

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Language points

1. One year, the weather was so dry that no food would grow. 

2. Unless I do, we’ll be lost.

3. We thought you were never  coming back. 

4. As soon as you wake up, you must go to the forest with your father.

Fill in the blanks with unless, as soon as or so ... that. (Cinderella)

1. ___________ her father died, the stepsisters made her do all the chores.

2. She was____busy_____ she had no time to make a dress for the party.

3. The mice knew that ___________ they helped her make a dress, she would not be able to go to the party.

4. ___________ the prince saw her, he fell in love with her.

5. The prince knew that _________ the girl’s foot could fit the shoe, it was not the right girl.

6. The new couple were ____ happy ______ they couldn’t stop smiling when they got married.

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Homework 

1.Finish off the exercises in the book.

2.Act out the play .

3.Write your own story about Hansel and Gretel. 

4.Read the end of the fairy tale, and try to write a few scenes.

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