24-25, Friends With Boys vocabulary Unit 1 def.pptx

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Unit 1

Friends With Boys

graphic novels are a mix of art and writing. They use pictures and words to tell stories in a unique way. The images and layout tell the story without needing too many words.

• Panels: The boxes where the action happens.

• Gutters: The spaces between panels that show ….

• Text: Includes dialogue in speech bubbles and narration in boxes; captation

• Visual Storytelling: How the images and layout tell the story without needing too many words.

Group discussion

• How do the pictures help tell the story?

• What do the different panel sizes (small vs. large) make you feel?

• Why are gutters important?

• How do speech bubbles and captation boxes work together to tell the story?

Work in groups:

Comics

Friends With Boys

• Examine the story.

• What information do you get so far?

• Is this a comic?

Comincs

• Comic books :

• smaller in length

• faster to read

• Graphic novels:

• usually longer than comic books

• Have a story with a beginning, middle and end

Book page 16: characteristics & feelings

Book page 16 exercise

• 1How does Maggie feel during her first day?

• She feels unhappy, nervous, scared ...

• 2 Do you think this feeling will continue after what you have read? Why (not)?

• No, because she meets a girl who smiles and is friendly. She makes a friend

• 3 Who does Maggie often think about?

• She often thinks about her mother.

• 4 What job does Maggie’s father have?

• He is a police officer.

• 5 What nickname does Daniel use for his sister?

• He calls her Magsby.

• 6 Why does Lloyd call his twin brother ‘grandpa’?

• Because Zander is four minutes older than Loyd

• 7 Where does this family live?

• They live in Sandford.*

• 8 Who enjoys performing plays at the school theatre?

• Daniel and his drama club friends do.

• 9 Which brother shows Maggie the way to her classroom?

• Daniel shows his sister to the classroom.

• 10 How many brothers does Maggie have

• She has three brothers : Daniel, Zander and Lloyd

Book page 19 exercise 6

Adjectives

To do & study

• How to descibe feelings and personality

• Vocabulary:

  • Book page 46

  • Book page 16, 18, 19

• To do:

  • Book page 20

  • Book page 52 Test yourself