Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains Section B 2a-2e 课件（共36张PPT）

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Unit 6 An old man tried to
move the mountains.
Section B 2a-2e
Use the pictures to retell the story.
Revision:
Once upon a time, there was an emperor. He loved clothes very much. He loved buying clothes and looked at his beautiful clothes.
Two brothers came to the city to make special clothes for the emperor. They said people couldn’t see the clothes unless they were clever.
In fact, the two brothers were really trying to cheat the emperor. They asked for much gold and silk and kept them for themselves.
When the emperor looked at himself, he only saw his underwear. But he didn’t want people to think he was stupid. So he said his new clothes were really beautiful.
When the emperor walked through the street wearing his new clothes. Everybody said his new clothes were wonderful.Suddenly, a young boy shouted, “Look! The emperor isn’t wearing anything.”
2a A fairy tale is an old, traditional story. Do you know what these fairy tales are about.
Little Red Riding Hood
Sleeping Beauty
Cinderella
What other fairy tales do you know?
The Ugly Duckling
Thumbelina
The Little Match Girl
The Wild Swans
The Red Shoes
Finding Out the Text Type

Before you read, decide what kind of text it is. Is it a letter, a play, a short story or something else?
2b Read the first paragraph of Hansel and Gretel. Think about how the fairy tale will continue. Then read the rest or the story.
Hansel and Gretel
2c Match each description below with the correct scene.
A. The children get lost.
B. The children wake up.
C. The children cannot find the pieces of bread.
D. Gretel learns about Hansel’s plan.
E. The children surprise the parents.
F. Hansel has to change his plan.
G. The children learn that something bad is
going to happen.
SCENE ONE：______________________
Gretel: Did you hear our stepmother
planning to kill us?
Hansel: Don’t worry! I have a plan to save us.
Gretel: How can you save us?
Hansel: Be quiet! I’m going outside to get
something in the moonlight. Now, go
to sleep.
G. The children learn that something bad is going to
happen.
Scene 1: plan, kill, save, moonlight
SCENE TWO：______________________
Wife: Get up, lazy children!
Husband: Yes, dears. You must come with
me to the forest to get wood.
Wife: Here’s some bread. Don’t eat it
until you get to the forest.

B. The children wake up.
Scene 2: forest, wood, bread
SCENE THREE_____________________
Gretel: Hansel, what are you doing?
Hansel: I’m dropping white stones along the
way. Unless I do, we’ll be lost.
Tonight, when the moon is shining
bright, we’ll be able to see the stones.
D. Gretel learns about Hansel’s plan.
Scene 3: drop, white stones, unless, lost, shine, bright
SCENE FOUR_____________________
Wife: You bad children! What a long time you slept in the forest!
Husband: We thought you were never
coming back.
Wife: Now, go to bed. As soon as you
wake up, you must go to the forest
with your father.
Hansel: What, again? I want to go out to
look at the moon.
Wife: No. You can’t go out now.
E. The children surprise the parents.
Scene 4: sleep, forest, wake up, moon, go out
SCENE FIVE:________________________
Gretel: What can we do? You have no more
stones.
Hansel: I’ll drop pieces of bread. As soon as
the moon rises, we can follow them
instead.
F. Hansel has to change his plan.
Scene 5: drop, pieces of bread, moon, rise, follow, instead
SCENE SIX: ___________________
Gretel: I can’t see any bread on the ground.
Maybe it was the birds.
Hansel: Never mind! Just keep walking. Unless
we do, we won’t find our way out.
C. The children cannot find the pieces of bread.
Scene 6: keep walking, unless, find one’s way out
SCENE SEVEN：________________________
Gretel: Hansel, we’re really lost!
Hansel: Listen! That bird’s song is so beautiful
that we should follow it.
Gretel: Look! It’s leading us to that wonderful
house made of bread, cake and candy.
Hansel: Let’s eat part of the house!
(Then they hear an old woman’s voice from
inside the house.) Voice: Who is that? Who is
brave enough to eat my house?
A. The children get lost.
Scene 7: lost, song, beautiful, follow, wonderful, bread,
cake, candy, part, house
2c Match each description below with the correct scene.
A. The children get lost.
B. The children wake up.
C. The children cannot find the pieces of bread.
D. Gretel learns about Hansel’s plan.
E. The children surprise the parents.
F. Hansel has to change his plan.
G. The children learn that something bad is
going to happen.
Scene Seven
Scene Two
Scene Six
Scene Three
Scene Four
Scene Five
Scene One
1. Why does the wife tell her husband to leave
the children in the forest?
2. What does Hansel go out to get?
3. Why does he do this in the moonlight?
4. How do Hansel and Gretel find their way
home?
5. Why do Hansel and Gretel get lost the
second time?
2d Read the play again and answer the questions.
1. Why does the wife tell her husband to leave
the children in the forest?
Because that year, the weather was so dry
that no food would grow. And the family
had little to eat.
2. What does Hansel go out to get?
White stones.
3. Why does he do this in the moonlight?
Because when the moon is shining bright,
the stones will be white and bright enough.
4. How do Hansel and Gretel find their way
home?
They left some stones on the way. When the
moon is shining bright, the stones will be
bright enough to find the way home.
5. Why do Hansel and Gretel get lost the
second time?
They left some bread on the way. And the
bread was gone.
Acting
Act out the play Hansel and Gretel.
Did you heard our stepmother planning to kill us?
Don’t worry! I have a plan to save us.
How can you save us?
Be quiet! I’m going outside to get something in the moonlight. Now, go to sleep.
Scene 1
Get up, lazy children!
Yes, dears. You must come with me to the forest to get wood.
Here’s some bread. Don’t eat it until you get to the forest.
Scene 2
Hansel, what are you doing?
I’m dropping white stones along the way. Unless I do, we’ll be lost. Tonight, when the moon is shining bright, we’ll be able to see the stones.
Scene 3
You bad children! What a long time you slept in the forest!
We thought you were never coming back.
Now, go to bed. As soon as you wake up, you must go to the forest with your father.
Scene4
What, again? I want to go out to look at the moon.
No, you can’t go out now.
Scene4
What can we do? You have no more stones.
I’ll drop pieces of bread. As soon as the moon rises, we can follow them instead.
Scene5
I can’t see any bread on the ground. Maybe it was the birds.
Never mind! Just keep walking. Unless we do, we won’t find our way out.
Scene6
Hansel! We’re really lost!
Listen! That bird’s song is so beautiful that we should follow it.
Look! It’s leading us to that wonderful house made of bread, cake and candy.
Let’s eat part of the house.
Scene7
Fill in the blanks.
Gretel heard that their___________ planned
to ______ her and her brother. But Hansel had a plan to _______ himself and his sister. He went to get some white______ before he went to bed that night. The next day, the wife sent the children to the_______. Hansel _______the stones as they walked. Later that night, they could see the stones because of the shining_____. The stones showed them the way home. Hansel wanted to get more stones,
stepmother
kill
save
stones
forest
dropped
moon
but his stepmother did not let him go out. The next morning, the wife sent the
children to the forest again. Hansel had no stones, so he dropped _______of _____. But
the______ ate them, so Hansel and Gretel were _______ in the forest. They walked until they saw a ______made of food. Hansel
wanted to______ the house, but then they heard the voice of an old _______coming from the house.
pieces
bread
birds
lost
house
eat
woman
Can you guess the ending of this story?
Homework
Try to retell the fairy
tale Hansel and Gretel.




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