121_Week 9_Story 8_ This Race called Life

Story 8 : This Race called

Life

GEN64-121_ ENGLISH COMMUNICATION SKILLS

WEEK#9

Learning outcomes: By the end of the lesson,
students will be able to:

• Identify and define new vocabulary words from the story.

• Practice listening comprehension skills by understanding the story when it is

read aloud.

• Retell the summary of the story.

• Write about their personal reflections on the tale.

Pronunciation Drills

Athletic

Hungry

Success

Winning

Competition

Spectacle

Sentiment

Pleaded

Measured

Determination

Ecstatic

Frail

Cheering

bear

witness

Strength

Waved

challengers

Audio Response

Pronounce each word slowly and clearly.

Open Audio Recorder

Group Discussion

 Who were the participants in the running

competition?

 How did the little boy feel after winning the

first race?

 Why did the crowd's reaction change during the

different races?

 What lesson did the wise old man teach the

little boy?

 How can we relate the story to our own lives?

Group Presentation

 Present your answers/findings

 Dialogue
 Acting
 Pair Speaking
 Action

 Each members must speak

Multiple Choice

The boy …………himself for a running competition.

• Prepared

• preparing

• prepare

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The crowd ​​

Select answer

to witness the sporting spectacle.

Dropdown

The little boy ​

Select answer

proud and important.

Dropdown

The wise man ​

Select answer

still and calm.

Dropdown

The race ​

Select answer

and the boy was the only finisher.

Drag and Drop

The boy called on his determination, strength, and ​​

Placeholder

to win the race.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

power

movement

talent

Drag and Drop

The crowd remained ​

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when the boy crossed the finishing line.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

silent

moving

enjoy

Drag and Drop

The wise man smiled gently, ​

Placeholder

his head.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

nodding

bursting

waving

Open Ended

Write in 2 sentences what you learned from the story.

1) Bring A4 (big size) paper, pen, pencils etc. for writing
2) No gadgets allowed during writing.

​Remember

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​Writing Prompts

Writing Task _ Session B

​Supplementary Reading