بوربوينت درس Man in harmony with nature اللغة الإنجليزية الصف التاسع
Listening
Listen to the summary of this Maori story so far. Answer the questions
Glossary
leadership: ability to lead
hereditary: passed from parents to their children
community: group sharing similar attitudes and culture
disappointed: sad that something didn't happen
dive: jurnp into water head -first
rowboat: small wooden boat with oars
Kahu said simply, "I'll get it." Before we could stop her she stood up and dived overboard. Until that moment I had never even known that she could swim
Nani's mouth made a big Then the breath rushed into her lungs and she screamed, "h, no!" She jabbed me hard and said, "Go after her, Rawiri, Go. " She virtually pushed me over the side of the rowboat
"Give me the diving mask," I yelled. Nani Flowers threw it at me and quickly I put it on. I took three deep breaths and did a duck dive Man in harmony with nature
Read the final extract from the story. How are the characters feeling ? Why is Nani Flowers sobbing
Nani Flowers and I were treading water when Kahu appeared between us, smoothing her hair back from her face and blinking away the sea water. Nani Flowers, sobbing, hugged her close in the water "I'm all right, Nani," Kahu laughed
She showed the crayfish to us. "This is for Paka's tea," she said "And you can give him back his stone She placed the stone in Nani Flowers' hands
3 Match the words with the definitions
1 jab
2 overboard
3 rush into
4 goafter
5 divingmask
6 duckdive
a. to follow
b. to go under water like a duck
c. to push a finger or ahand hard into someone
d. over the side of a boat into the water
e. to do something without thinking
f. something that covers pur eyes and nose when swimming under water
Read another extract from the Maori story Put the paragraphs in the correct order
Text A
They were dolphins. They circled around Kahu and seemed to be talking to her. She nodded and grabbed one around its body. As quick as a flash, the dolphins sped her to another area of the reef and stopped Kahu seemed to say, "Down here ?' and the dolphins made a nodding motion
Text B
Suddenly Kahu made a quick darting gesture. She picked up, inspected it, appeared satisfied with it, and went back to the dolphins. Slowly the girl and the dolphins rose towards us But just as they were midway, Kahu stopgxi again. She kissed the dolphins gcodbye and gave Nani Flowers a heart attack by returning to the reef, She picked up a crayfish and resumed her upward journey. The dolphins were like silver dreams as they disappeared
Text C
Whatever it was Kahu was searching for, she was having diffculty finding it. But just then white shapes came sxeding out of the dark towards her. I thought they were sharks, and Nani Flowers began to blow bubbles of terror
Reading strategy
Read the texts above again. Are the sentences true or false
Kahu had no problem finding what she was looking for
2 The white shapes were sharks
3 Nani Flowers blew bubbles because she was frightened
4 Kahu held on toone of the dolphins
Kahu picked somethingup before going back to the dolphins
6 Nani Flower spicked up acrayfish