BFG reading

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 1,2

What do you know about the BFG? - share anything and everything in pairs (1 min)

I can...

- read a chapter and find grammar mistakes & made-up words

- answer questions using the text

- work together and fix the mistakes and try to replace the made-up words

1st - read together

- circle words that are made up

- underline sentences that are grammatically incorrect

- answer the questions about the text in LessonUp

(link in Teams chat)

Who are the characters in this chapter?

Why are they in Dream Country?

Where does he put the dreams?

1. in a purse
2. in a bag
3. in jars
4. in his pockets

Why is he excited about the phizzwizard?

Why is he angry about the trogglehumper?

How come that Sophie can see the dreams?

How are good dreams different from bad dreams?

Together

Correct BFG's mistakes

Try to come up with real words that could replace BFG's made-up/mixed up words

Gobblefunk

The language Roald Dahl came up with and used in The BFG!

You have tried to replace some of BFG's made-up words...how close were you?

Check the official Glossary

link