ENGLISH 8

Make
sentences.

exclamatory

1. cruel /
witch
What a cruel witch (she is)!
2. considerate / fairy
What a considerate fairy (she is)!
3. wicked / stepmother
What a wicked stepmother (she
is)!
4. fantastic /
dancers
What fantastic dancers (they

- woodcutter
/ˈwʊdkʌtə(r)/(n)
- knight /naɪt / (n)
- giant /ˈdʒaɪənt / (n)
- ogre /ˈəʊɡə(r) /(n)
- cunning / ˈkʌnɪŋ / (a)
- fierce / fɪəs / (a)

: người tiều phu
: hiệp sỹ
: người khổng lồ
: quỷ ăn thịt người
: xảo quyệt
: hung dữ, dữ tợn

1. These are popular characters in folk tales.
Match the characters with the pictures. Can
add more?
A.you
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
E. tortoise

B. wolf
F. lion

C. hare
G. ogre

D. fox
H. eagle

3.a. The adjectives in the box are often used to
describe characters in folk tales. Put them into
the correct columns. Can you add more?
cheerful generous
greedy
mean
wicked
evil
cunning
kind
fierce
cruel
brave

Positive

Negative

3.b. Now use these adjectives to describe some
characters in one of your favourite folk tales.

Example:
There's a wolf in
Little Red Riding
Hood. He's cunning
and wicked.

There is fairy in
Cinderella. She is
kind.

There is a prince in Snow
White and 7 Dwafts. He is
brave.

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!

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!

- Learn the new words by heart.
+

- Practice intonation in exclamatory
sentences.
- Do exercises A1,2 in workbook
(P.44).
- Prepare for Unit 4: Closer look 2.