Unit 4. Our past

Do you often read
folktales?

How the Tiger
Got His Stripes

The frog prince

One hundredsection bamboo

The fairy fish

Snow White and
seven dwarfs

Tam Cam


Unit 4:Our past


Topic: OUR PAST
Period 22: Read (page 41)
* Vocabulary:
-cruel ['kru:əl] (adj):
- upset [ʌp'set] (adj):
- rag [ræg] (n):
- drop [drɔp] (v):
- prince [prins] (n):
- a fairy ['feəri] :

- marry ['mæri] :
- Own ( v)

độc ác
buồn phiền
quần áo rách
đánh rơi
hoàng tử
bà tiên
cưới, kết hôn
có, sở hữu


JUMBLED WORD
fyrai

fairy

rymar

marry

setup

upset

ulcre

cruel

rincep

prince
own

won
tif

fit


* COMPLETE THE SENTENCES

a. Little Pea’s father was a _______.
farmer
b. Little Pea’s mother _____when
she was young.
died
c. Little Pea ______
had to do the housework all day after her father
again
got married ______.
marry
d. The prince wanted to ________a
girl from Little Pea’s village.
e. Stout Nut’s mother did not make new
__ clothes
______for Little Pea.
lost shoe.
f. The prince found Little Pea’s ____

Once a poor farmer had a daughter named Little Pea. After his wife
died , the farmer married again. His new wife had a daughter, Stout
Nut.
The
Lost
Shoe


Unfortunately, the new wife was very cruel to Little Pea. Little
Pea had to do chores all day. This made Little Pea’s father very
upset. He soon died of a broken heart.


Summer came and went .In the fall, the village held its harvest
festival. That year, everyone was excited as the prince wanted to
choose his wife from the village.


Stout Nut’s mother made new clothes for her,
but poor Little Pea had none.


However , before the festival started, a fairy appeared and
magically changed Little Pea’s rags into beautiful clothes


As Little Pea ran to the festival, she dropped one of her
shoes and lost it.

When the prince found the shoe, he decided to marry the girl
who owned it. Of course the shoe fitted Little Pea,


and the prince immediately fell in love with her.


* PRACTICE:

1/ Order the pictures:
1 a.

4

d.

2 b.

3 c.

5 e.

6

f.


3/ Answer the questions

a/ Who was Little Pea?
She was a poor
farmer’s daughter.


3/ Answer the questions
b/ What did Stout Nut’s
mother make Little Pea do all
day?

 She made Little Pea do
chores all day.


3/ Answer the questions

c/ How did Little Pea get her
new clothes?

 A fairy magically changed Little
Pea’s rags into beautiful clothes.


3/ Answer the questions
d/ Who did the prince decide
to marry?

 He decided to marry the girl
who owned the shoe.

3/ Answer the questions
e/ Is this a true story?
How do you know?

 No, It isn’t. It’s a folktale.


3/ Answer the questions
* What is the moral lesson
from the story?
“ONE GOOD TURN
DESERVES ANOTHER”


*Answers:
a. She was a poor farmer’s daughter.
b. She made Little Pea do the chores all day.
c. Before the festival started, a fairy appeared and
magically changed her rags into beautiful clothes.
d. The prince decided to marry Little Pea.
e. No. This isn’t a true story because it is a folktale.


Once a poor farmer / daughter /
Little Pea.
Mother / died / she / young.

Father / married / again.

New wife / cruel / Little Pea.


Village / held/ festival.

Fairy/changed /rags/beautiful clothes


She / ran / festival /dropped / shoe.