RC_The Generous Tree + Listening_A26.1

• ENG
• Secondary Education

The Generous Tree

EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOMES

I WILL BE ABLE TO:

• explore new words, and match them with their meanings via a ‘Drag and Drop Activity’.
• explore the passage ‘The Generous Tree’ and relate to the central idea of the same.
• answer the questions based on the passage.
• listen to an audio by OUP, and answer the questions based on the same on MS Quiz. 

dwarves

famished

sobbing

consoling

withered

very small people, animals or plants

intensely hungry

crying with jerky catching of the breath

serving to comfort someone at a time of grief 

wrinkled from age

Are the sentences 'True' or 'False', or is the information needed to answer them not given?

The pine tree was the only tree in the forest.

1. True
2. False
3. Not given

The other trees in the forest were not as tall as the pine tree.

1. True
2. False
3. Not given

It was dawn when the pine tree spotted the girl.

1. True
2. False
3. Not given

It was the girl's birthday.

1. True
2. False
3. Not given

The girl was not at all afraid of the wild animals.

1. True
2. False
3. Not given

A pine tree stood tall in a forest.
Which literary device has been used in the above sentence?

1. Personification
2. Metaphor
3. Simile
4. Anaphora

Why did the pine tree feel
sorry for the girl?

How did he make the girl comfortable?

What was the surprise
for the girl?

'With the intention of consoling her,...'
Which word can replace the word 'consoling'?

1. comforting
2. discouraging
3. sympathizing
4. hurting

'The girl woke up in the morning, safe and sound.'
The word 'sound' here means ________.

1. full of noise
2. free from disturbance
3. very loud
4. None of the given options

Which trait of yours do you treasure the most? Why?

Please reach the assignment on MS-Teams.

INSTRUCTIONS:

* Click on '🔉' to play the audio.

* Ensure you are in sound surroundings to avoid distractions.✔

* Do remember to keep yourself muted while the audio is being played to avoid disruptions for the class.🔉

* You are expected to take notes while the audio is being played. ✍

ALL THE BEST 👍🙂

Success Criteria: Now, I CAN:
* share the meanings of the words used in the passage.
* relate to the central idea of the passage.
* answer the questions based on the passage.
* answer the questions based on the audio by OUP on MS Quiz.

1. Agree
2. Strongly agree
3. I need some help.
4. Not sure