Vocabulary
1. These are popular characters in folk tales. Match the characters with the pictures. Can you add more?
| A. woodcutter B. emperor | C. Buddha D. knight | E. fairy F. princess | G. giant H. witch |
2. These creatures are popular characters in folk tales. Match the creatures with the pictures. Can you add more?
| A. dragon B. wolf | C. hare D. fox | E. tortoise F. lion | G. Ogre H. eagle |
3a. The adjectives in the box are often used to describe characters in folk tales. Put them into the 3b. Now use these adjectives to describe some characters in one of your favourite folk tales. Put them into correct columns. Can you add more?
cheerful generous greedy mean
evil cunning wicked kind
fierce cruel brave
| Positive | Negative |
b. Now use these adjectives to describe some characters in one of your favourite folk tales.
Pronunciation
Intonation in exclamatory sentences
4. Listen and repeat the sentences, paying attention to intonation. Do they have rising or falling intonation?
1. What a colourful hat she is wearing!
2. What a time we've had today!
3. What beautiful eyes she has!
4. What a nice day it is!
5. What good news it is!
Remember!
We use falling intonation for exclamatory sentences.
5. Practise these sentences. Then listen and repeat.
1. What a beautiful princess she is!
2. What brave knights they are!
3. What a big nose the wolf has!
4. What a fierce ogre it is!
5. What a handsome prince he is!
