Unit 5/6 - Y3 - Lesson 3

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Unit 5/6

Test in the next testweek
(17-05 till 21-05)

In class today:

Unit 5:

Vocabulary

Reading (Fairy tales)

Vocabulary

Match the types of stories with the book covers

Crime novel

Science fiction novel

Historical novel

Horror story

(auto)biography

Short stories

Romantic novel

Travel literature

Poetry

Fairytales

What are some fairytales you know?

Hollywood fairytales - match the titles to the pictures

Hansel & Gretel

Red riding hood

Snow white

Reading

Who are the brother Grimm?

Catherine Hardwicke has made
Several films have been produced
Brothers Grimm shows how
Films based on fairy tales have
Teenagers are often interested
When you compare the films to

famous writers meet the heroes

turned out to be extremely

the stories are based on,

in characters that are evil,

a name for herself as a director

that remind young people of the

stories they enjoyed as children.

you will notice big differences.

of films for a teen audience.

successful commercially.

and villains of their stories.

angry or unhappy.

Do you agree with the statement that many teenagers are interested in the 'dark' side of life? Why or why not?

Grammar

Relative pronouns

Complete these sentences from the text.

A group of Neanderthals are sitting around the fire in a cave, [ ... ] they've just finished eating a big meal together.

He wants to get some berries, [ ... ] wants to share with everybody.

Everybodyhas always respected storytellers, [ ... ] have been important members of many societies.

These stories come from previous generations, [ ... ] wisdom and knowledge they contain.

whose

which

who

where

The rule - Relative pronouns

whose

which

who

where

Transform the sentences

Combine the two sentences by replacing the words in CAPS with one of the relative pronouns.

Replace the full stop [ . ] by a comma [ , ]

(who / whose / which / where)

Write your sentences carefully, mind your spelling!

One of the world's greatest storytellers is Stephen King. HE has sold more than 400 million books.

Many people love his horror stories. THE HORROR STORIES are often quite shocking.

The best storyteller I know is my uncle. HE lived in India for several days.

End of this class

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