Unit 8 (Squirrels are smaller than deer)
Pupil’s book page 32 ex 1 (Listen and read) Lesson 1+2
Picture 1
Kareem: Today, we are in Ajloun Forest.
Samira: Look at all the pretty spring flowers and green trees!
Aunt Muna: Yes, the flowers are prettier in spring than they are in autumn.
Picture 2
Kareem: What animals live in the forest, Uncle Hassan?
Uncle Hassan: there are squirrels, wolves, jackals and deer. Squirrels are smaller than the other animals. Squirrels live in the trees.
Picture 3
Kareem: What’s that animal? It’s big. Is it a fox? Is it a jackal?
Aunt Muna: I think that it’s a jackal.
Uncle Hassan: No, this animal is bigger than a jackal.
Picture 4
Samira: I’m frightened!
Uncle Hassan: Don’t be frightened, Samira! It’s a deer! A deer isn’t dangerous.
Mum: The deer is more frightened than you are, Samira!
Pre reading questions
- Did you go to a forest? Yes, I did/ No, I didn’t
- What can you see in the forest? Trees, animals……
- What are these:
- Ajloun Forest squirrel wolf jackal deer
While reading questions
- Where are Samira and Kareem Today? They are in Ajloun Forest.
- What can they see in Ajloun Forest? Pretty flowers and green trees.
- Are the flowers prettier in spring than they are in autumn? Yes, they are.
- What animals live in the forest? Squirrels, wolves, jackals and deer.
- Where do squirrels live? They live in the trees.
- Who is frightened? Samira
- Is the deer dangerous? No, it isn’t.
Post reading questions
- What is your favourite animal? (Free answers e.g squirrels…)
- Which animal don’t you want to see? (Free answers e.g wolves…)