TASK 8
0. Download the story called 'The Monkey's Paw'. To do so you need to go to FILES at the top of the page. Click on Files 1 Bachillerato. Then click on the file with the name of the story. Copy it and paste it on a new page on your blog. Then, ....
1.Read the story from the beginning right to the end. Underline the words that you don't know.
2.Write a summary of the story in Spanish just as you understood. Use your blog preferably. If you can't use your blog, use your notebook.
3.Read the story again. Try to infer the meaning of the words underlined from the context. Write then down on your blog.
4.Use a dictionary to check that your guess is right.
5.Read the story again from the very beginning. Make sure that this time you remember the meaning of the words that you underlined.
6.Write a summary of the story in your own words. Your teacher will tell you how many words it must have.
7.Write a 10 item questionnaire about the content of the story.
8.Make sure you carry out the indications of your teacher. He'll give you a little test to find how much you remember.
0. Download the story called 'The Monkey's Paw'. To do so you need to go to FILES at the top of the page. Click on Files 1 Bachillerato. Then click on the file with the name of the story. Copy it and paste it on a new page on your blog. Then, ....
1.Read the story from the beginning right to the end. Underline the words that you don't know.
2.Write a summary of the story in Spanish just as you understood. Use your blog preferably. If you can't use your blog, use your notebook.
3.Read the story again. Try to infer the meaning of the words underlined from the context. Write then down on your blog.
4.Use a dictionary to check that your guess is right.
5.Read the story again from the very beginning. Make sure that this time you remember the meaning of the words that you underlined.
6.Write a summary of the story in your own words. Your teacher will tell you how many words it must have.
7.Write a 10 item questionnaire about the content of the story.
8.Make sure you carry out the indications of your teacher. He'll give you a little test to find how much you remember.
- 1:
preventing :im
involving:
blinds :
surveying:
unlooked-for violence":
perhaps :
contentedly:
tumblers:
squared:
shoulders:
regarding :
strange :
nodding:
warehouse:
shaking:
hastily.,:a
perhaps:
mummy.":
proffered :
manners :
jarred:
somewhat:
blotchy :
wishes:
granted:
enthralled:
business:
dropped:dr
darted slowly:
shamefacedly :
chords.:
distinctly :
greeted:
wardrobe :v
pocket :
shiver :
wiped
fears.:
soothingly :
apologized:
coughed:
servant :
obeying:
hopeless:
weariness :
parlour :
replied:
candle:
granted:
feverishly :
fearfully :
candlestick :
peering.:
downstairs :
noisily:
squeaky: - 2:En una noche fria y humeda , en la que un padre y un hijo jugaban al ajedrez , llego un amigo del padre a la casa el cual era sargento , y empezo a contarles historias , incluyendo una de una mano de un mono , esta condecia deseos , pero el les advirtio que les perjudicaria , el tenia esta mano y no la queria , asi que se la dio , pero le recomendo que la quemase , ellos pidieron 200 libras , y a la mañana siguiente un hombre vino y le dio 200 libras y le digo que era en recompesa del accidente que tubo de muerte el hijo en la fabrica . los padres estaban muy dolios , una noche a la mujer se le ocurrio pedir el deseo a la mano de que el hijo volviera a la vida , y y esa noche ella le dijo al marido que pidiese ese deseo , al rato empezaron a dar golpes en la puerta , la mujer salio corriendo para habrir , decia que era su hijo y el hombre asustado , porque no lo queria dejar pasar , pidio el tercer y ultimo deseo , todos los ruidos sesaron , la mujer habrio al puerta y no habia nadie.
- 3:preventing :impedir
involving:incluye
blinds :persianas
surveying:topografia
unlooked-for violence":inesperada violencia
perhaps :quizas
contentedly:contento
tumblers:vasos
squared:cuadrado
shoulders:hombros
regarding : en relacion a..
strange :extraño
nodding:asentir
warehouse:almacen
shaking:agitar
hastily.,:apresuradamente
perhaps:quizas
mummy.":momia
proffered :ofrecer
manners :modales
jarred:sacudir
somewhat:algo
blotchy :mancha
wishes:deseo
granted:conceder
enthralled:cautivar
business:negocios
dropped:dejar
darted slowly:correr lentamente
shamefacedly :avergonzado
chords.:acordes
distinctly :claramente
greeted:saludo
wardrobe :vestuario
pocket :bolsillo
shiver :escalofrio
wiped:borrado
fears.:temor
soothingly :con dulzura
apologized:disculparse
coughed:toser
servant :siervo
obeying:obececiendo
hopeless:sin ezperanza
weariness :cansancio
parlour :salon
replied:respondio
candle:vela
granted:concedida
feverishly :febrilmente
fearfully :temerosamente
candlestick :candelero
peering.:iguales
downstairs :abajo
noisily:ruido
squeaky:chillona - 4: ok
- 5: ok
- 6:
On a cold night, father and son playing chess, when a man friend of the father, I teach a monkey hand, wishes granted, but had consequences, the father asked 200 pounds, and the next morning the child died, came and handed a man, 200 pounds, a few days after the woman, thought to ask the child back to life, and went to ask the father tried to stop but could not. After a while he heard a knock at the door, the mother ran to open, and the father asked the son for fear the third wish. the mother opened the door and there was nobody. - 7:
- What work was the friend of the father?
- What desire wanted ask the mother?
- What caused the first wish?
- Who gave the monkey's hand?
- Who ask the third wish?
- Why They received 200 pounds?
- What the friend recommended the father to do by hand?
- What think the act of the father in the third wish?
- Why wanted 200 pounds?
- What wanted the mother?
- 8:ok
