Speaking about the past

01: A long time ago, the Once-Ler arrived in paradise.
02: He cried with joy because he was* moved.
03: The fish sang* and they welcomed him.
04: He saw* the bears. They built* a tower and ate* fruits.
05: Then, a baby bird woke* up and shouted.
06: His mother flew* over the river.
07: Next, the fish continued to sing and they danced.
08: They swam* in the pond.
09: After that, the Once-Ler played the guitar.
10: The bears wanted to touch it. They were* curious.

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Refaire l’exercice de prononciation du ED => /t/

 

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S’entraîner à raconter son week-end:

The Once-Ler arrived in paradise

Hi guys,

today you had to finish the subtitles for the story of the Once-Ler.

Here are the sentences you created:

01: A long time ago, the Once-Ler arrived in paradise.
02: He cried with joy because he was* moved.

03: The fish sang* and they welcomed him.
04: He saw* the bears. They built* a tower and ate* fruits.
05: Then, a baby bird woke* up and shouted.
06: His mother flew* over the river.
07: Next, the fish continued to sing and they danced.
08: They swam* in the pond.
09: After that, the Once-Ler played the guitar.
10: The bears wanted to touch it. They were* curious.

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HOMEWORK:

– Apprendre PAR COEUR l’histoire du Once-Ler grâce aux sous-titres.
– Recopier cette leçon au propre dans le cahier.

The story of the Lorax

Tuesday, May 18th

The story of the Lorax

Début de l’histoire:

A long time ago … / Once upon a time …


Raconter une histoire au passé:

Verbes réguliers -ed

Verbes irréguliers (par coeur)


A long time ago, the grass was* green.

The pond was* wet. The Once-Ler arrived in paradise and saw* the trees. He saw* fish and bears. The fish splashed around. The bears played under the trees and ate* fruit.

He touched the trees and unloaded his cart.

Differences between the movie and the text

Monday, May 10th (the tenth)

Differences between the movie and the text

  • In the movie, Ted rings at the door whereas he knocks at the door in the text.
  • In the text, the Once-Ler has yellow eyes while in the movie he has blue eyes.
  • Unlike in the text, the Once-Ler has green gloves.
  • Contrary to the text, in the movie Ted doesn’t toss the price of the story in the pail.

Differences between the mother and the granny

Thursday, May 6th

Differences between the mother and the granny

Question of the teacher =>
What are the differences between…… and ……?

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Contrary to the mother, the grand-mother has small glasses.

Unlike the mother, the grand-mother is crazy.

The mother has big glasses whereas the granny has small ones.

The grand-mother has a pink dress while the mother has a purple outfit.

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In the story, the Once-Ler looks like a monster.

He has yellow eyes and green hands.

He peeks out the shutters like a spy.

You must put the price of the story in a tin pail.

-> 15 cents / a snail / a nail