Look at the pictures. How many stories are there? Do you know them? These stories are fables.
A fable is a short story. The main characters are often animals, but they act like humans. A fable usually has a moral message. A moral teaches you about a good way of doing something.
Click. Do you know these words and phrases? Click on the cards to check.
Look at the first story. What do you think happens?
Read and check. Once upon a time, there was a rabbit and a tortoise. The rabbit said to the tortoise, ‘You’re the slowest animal in the wood and I’m the fastest!’ The tortoise was slow, but he was clever! The tortoise said, ‘Let’s have a race!’ The rabbit was happy. He liked racing.
Read and check. The rabbit hopped quickly, quickly, quickly, and the tortoise walked slowly, slowly, slowly. The rabbit thought, ‘This is easy. I’m much faster than that slow, old tortoise! And I’m hungry!’
Read and check. The tortoise walked slowly past the rabbit. 'Hmm,' he thought. 'Look at the rabbit sleeping. I’m walking slowly, but I’m not tired!' So he sat down under а big tree. Не ate carrot sandwiches and drank а cup of tea. 'Yummy, that was good!' said the rabbit. But then the rabbit was sleepy and he fell asleep.
Suddenly, the rabbit woke up. ‘Oh no! I was asleep for а long time.' The rabbit hopped quickly, quickly, quickly, but do you know who was at the finishing line? The tortoise! ‘Ha! Ha!' laughed all the animals. 'The tortoise is the winner!' The rabbit laughed, too. 'Yes, well done, Tortoise!' Read and check.
10 Click and do the quiz. Click. True or False?
Look at the second story. What do you think happens?
Read and check. This is а story about the wind and the sun. It was а cold day and а man with а coat, а hat and а scarf was in the park. The wind and the sun saw the man. ‘I’m stronger than you!' said the wind. ‘I can make that man take off his coat.’ ‘Ha! Ha!' said the sun. ‘I don't think so. Let's have а competition! First, you try. Then it's my turn.'
Read and check. The sun went behind а cloud and the wind blew and blew. The man held onto his hat, his scarf and his coat. The wind was cold and strong, but the man's coat, hat and scarf stayed on.
Read and check. 'Now it's my turn,' said the sun. The sun shone brightly. The man took off his scarf. ‘It’s so warm and sunny!' he said. Then he took off his hat. ‘It’s so warm and sunny!' he said. Then he took off his coat. 'What а beautiful sunny day!' said the man. The sun was very warm. 'Hooray! I’m the winner!' said the sun, and the wind said, 'Yes, you're the winner. Well done, Sun.'
15 Click and do the quiz.
Read and fill in the sentences with the following words: went, quickly, ate, beautiful, clever, competition, racing, drank, faster, blew, saw, brightly, slowly. The rabbit was _______ than the tortoise. The tortoise was slow, but he was _______. The rabbit liked _______. The rabbit hopped _______. The tortoise walked _______. The rabbit was hungry, so he _______ carrot sandwiches. He _______ a cup of tea. The wind and the sun _______ the man. Let’s have a _________. The sun _______ behind a cloud and the wind _______. The sun shone _______. What a ________ sunny day! faster clever racing quickly slowly ate drank saw competition went blew brightly beautiful
Let’s have a class vote! Which story did you like most? Why?
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Being slow but not stopping can win the race. Being warm and kind is better than being cold and strong. What are these statements? Click to check.
Click and match. Watch the video to answer the questions: Where does the elephant live? Where are the ants? What does the elephant want to stamp on? Does the elephant run quickly? Is the elephant clever? We’re going to watch a video about one more story.
Raise your hands each time you hear the answers to the questions.
Answer the questions. Where does the elephant live? Where are the ants? What does the elephant want to stamp on? Does the elephant run quickly? Is the elephant clever?
Watch the video again and answer some more questions.
Why do you think the ants want to race the elephant? Which animal is the biggest in the forest? Were the elephants patient and kind? Are the ants fast? Do the ants leave their home? Why isn’t the elephant clever? The elephant. No, they weren’t. Yes, they are. No, they don’t. Because he doesn’t know than there are a lot of ants in the forest. So he couldn’t stamp on their home.
Click and unscramble the letters.
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