Genre of text : Narrative
Social function : To amuse,
entertain and to deal with actual or vicarious experiences in different ways.
Generic structure:
- orientation: sets the scene
and introduces the participants
- evaluation (optional): a step
back to evaluate the plight
- complication: a crisis arises
- resolution: the crisis is
resolved, for better or worse
- reorientation ( optional)
Once upon a time there lived
two best friends, the hare and the tortoise....
Grammar: Simple Past Tense :
Regular Verbs
Examples:
- Mantu lived in a
village deep in the jungle.
- They moved to a bigger
house.
Reading
Buggy Races
Once upon a time there lived
two best friends, the hare and the tortoise. They liked to race against each
other, but the hare always won.
One day, the hare asked the tortoise to race
down to the beach. The tortoise refused, he said that he will loose anyway. The
hare replied in a kind voice that he felt sorry about it.
But the next day, the hare
found a way to race the tortoise that would be fair and lots of fun too. He asked
the tortoise to come with him. The tortoise was slowly plodding over the
sandhill towards the beach. Now the two friends can race against each other all
day and something tells me that the tortoise might win this time.
Answer the following
questions based on the story
1. Who were the two friends?
2. What did the hare ask the
tortoise?
3. What happened next?
4. How did the hare find a way to race?
5. How was the end of the
story?
Text
Read the following text
aloud.
The Prince and His Best
Friends
Once upon a time, there lived a kind young prince named
Jonathan. He was loved, and adored by his people. His two close friends were
Peter Piper, the servant of the palace and Franklin Greedy, the son of an
Aristocrat.
One day, The Prince, Peter Piper, and Franklin Greedy were
walking through the forest. Suddenly a group of bandits attacked the three boys
near an old house. They entered the old house and blockaded the gate and doors.
The three boys were trapped inside the house.
Franklin was very terrified and asked the Prince to
surrender immediately, but Peter was not afraid. He urged and supported the
Prince not to give up. The Prince
decided not to surrender because he realized that he would become a hostage for
the bandits to ask for ransom to his father, but Franklin
was scared and wanted to make a deal, it made Peter suspicious about Franklin ’s behaviour. So
he quietly made up a plan for him and the Prince to escape.
Early at dawn, Franklin opened the front gate and unlocked
the doors. The bandits entered the house in search of the Prince. When they
came to the room where the Prince was supposed to be sleeping, no one was
there. Suddenly they heard a horse running outside the house and saw over the
window that Peter Piper and the Prince were riding away on one of the bandit’s
horses
It turns out, Peter Piper sneaked out of the house and
waited in the yard, while the Prince was hiding behind the house. The bandits
were very angry at Franklin and took him with them while the Prince and Peter
went safely going back to the Capital.
Answer the following
questions based on the story
1. What kind of person was Prince
Jonathan?
2. Who were Prince Jonathan’s
friends?
3. What happened when the Prince
and his two friends were walking in the forest?
4. Why did Franklin try to
persuade the Prince to surrender?
5. What did Peter Piper do when
Franklin tried to persuade the Prince to surrender?
6. Why did Franklin sneak out to
meet the bandits’ leader?
7. Did the Prince manage to escape
from the bandits? How?
8. After you read the story, what
did you think of the Prince’s friends?
Text
Read the following story.
Mantu’s Little Elephant
Little Mantu lived in a village
deep in the jungle where elephants helped the men with their work. These
elephants were so big and strong. They could lift up the heaviest logs with
their trunks and toss them high in the air.
Now, Mantu had an elephant of his very own.
His name was Opie. He was just a baby and Mantu loved him very much.
Mantu whispered to Opie’s ear that someday he
would become the biggest, strongest and bravest elephant in the jungle. The
other elephants heard this. They began to laugh and made rude noises with their
trunks. “We’re so big and tall, but you’re so small. You’re nothing at all,”
said one of the big elephants. looked up at the huge elephant with a
mischievous glint in his eye. “You’re so tall and can see far away. We can see
what is happening down here in the jungle. In fact, we would be the first to see any slithering snakes that may
be a danger. “After hearing the word snakes, the elephants screeched and off
they gwents thundering in fright.
“Did I say there were snakes?” giggled Mantu.
“No, I don’t think so,” smiled Opie. Mantu then climbed upon his little
friend’s back and went home to the village to tell everyone about the foolish
elephants.
Answer the following
questions.
1. Where did Little Mantu live?
2. Who was his best friend?
3. What did Mantu whisper in
Opie’s ear?
4. What made the huge elephant
run away?
Text
Snow White
Long ago, in the Neverland, there lived a very
beautiful princess, Snow White. The Queen was her stepmother. She was very
jealous of her beauty. So she wanted her to die. Snow White knew about the evil
plan. She escaped into a forest. There she made friends with seven dwarfs. The
queen turned Snow White into a witch. Snow White did not realize it. The witch
gave her a poisoned apple. As a result, Snow White was put into sleep for
years. Fortunately, in the end, Prince Charming revived her with a kiss. They
lived together happily ever after. (Free adaptation from Grimms’ fairy tale)
According to the story, say
whether each statement below is true or false.
1. Snow White was a beautiful
queen.
2. Her own mother was jealous of
her beauty.
3. Snow White ran away from her
palace.
4. She lived with Prince Charming
in a forest.
5. Snow White was poisoned by her
stepmother.
6. Her stepmother was evil.
7. The dwarfs helped Prince
Charming revive Snow White.
8. Snow White and Prince Charming
had a happy life after that.
Answer these questions.
1. What is the story about?
2. When and where did the story happen?
3. What problems did Snow White have?
4. What happened to her then?
5. Who came to help her?
6. What did he do to Snow White?
7. How
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