A CHRISTMAS CAROL - 3 MAVO - RBC

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This lesson contains 20 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

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Learning Objectives
  • know who Charles Dickens was
  • know what A Christmas Carol is about
  • be able to retell a story in the past
  • be able to make questions about the story in the past

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What does Christmas
mean to
you?

Slide 3 - Mind map

A Christmas Carol
  • written by Charles Dickens in 1843
  • has never been out of print
  • translated into several languages
  • has been adapted many times for film, stage & opera

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Charles Dickens
  • 7 Feb 1812  - 9 Jun 1870

  • English writer & social critic

  • regarded as one of the greatest novelists

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You are going to watch the Disney version of A Christmas Carol

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While watching...
  • try to answer the following question: how does it become clear that Dickens was a social critic?  
  •   
  • note down at least 18 English words you don't know

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After having watched...

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In key words, describe Scrooge's character at the beginning of the story.

Slide 9 - Open question

Why does Marley's ghost appear?
A
He misses his friend Scrooge.
B
He wants to warn Scrooge.
C
He wants to scare Scrooge.
D
He wants to tell Scrooge a joke.

Slide 10 - Quiz

The first spirit to visit Scrooge is ...
A
the Spirit of Christmas past
B
the Spirit of Christmas still to come
C
the Spirit of Christmas present

Slide 11 - Quiz

The Spirit of Christmas present shows Scrooge...
A
how badly people think of him
B
how much fun Christmas is
C
how well people think of him
D
how to have a good time

Slide 12 - Quiz

The Spirit of Christmas yet to come warns Scrooge
A
that he wants to kill him
B
that bad weather is coming
C
that he has to pay for his own burial
D
about his future if he doesn't change

Slide 13 - Quiz

What effect do the three spirits have on Scrooge?

Slide 14 - Open question

What are the lessons to be learnt from the story? More answers possible!
A
Love is more important than money.
B
It is important to save money.
C
It is important to help those in need.
D
It is important to believe in ghosts.

Slide 15 - Quiz

Finally, how does it become clear from the story that Charles Dickens was a social critic?

Slide 16 - Open question

Picture Story
  1. In groups of 3 or 4 students, put the pictures from A Christmas Carol in the correct order. 
  2. Then, write down what happens in each picture using the Past Simple & Past Continuous.

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Kahoot!
In groups of 3 or 4 students, come up with at least 9 nine questions about A Christmas Carol using the Past Simple & Past Continuous and create your own Kahoot!

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Feedback, please!
Tips & Tops

Slide 19 - Open question

A Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year to you all!

Slide 20 - Open question