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Heidi ELEMENTARY 2

Chapters 2 & 3 (g) Grandmama tells Heidi she can learn to read.
Answers to Book activities Heidi can have the book when she can read,
(a)Dete leaves. Then Heidi walks round the
outside of the house. Then she says this to Grandmama says. So Heidi really wants to
1 The mountains are in Switzerland (the Swiss
Grandfather. read.
Alps). The girl’s name is Heidi.
(b)Grandfather says this to Heidi after she finds (h) Grandmama tells Heidi about God. Heidi can
2 Open answers.
the bowls and plates and bread in the talk to God about her problems.
3 a Her father died in an accident. Her mother
was ill soon after that, and she died too. cupboard. She puts the things on the table and Chapters 10 & 11
b Because she got work at a house in Grandfather is happy. Suggested answers
Frankfurt. (c) Heidi says this to grandfather about his goats. (a) Heidi stops talking to God because he does
c Hay The goats arrive with Goat-Peter from high on not listen to her.
d The sun is going down. the mountain. (b) Clara and Heidi are sad when Grandmama
e Because he can’t read. (d)Grandfather says this to Heidi the next leaves Frankfurt.
4 a right b wrong (she cannot see) c wrong (he morning. He is talking about his goats and (c) Miss Rohmer is angry with Heidi when she
sells it in another village) d right Goat-Peter and the other goats. They are all cries loudly.
5–6 Open answers. outside Grandfather’s house. (d) Heidi can’t sleep because she is thinking of
7 a Miss Rohmer is talking about Heidi. (e)Goat-Peter says this to Heidi on the mountain. the AIm and Grandfather.
b Mr Kandidat is talking about Heidi’ s They are talking about school. (e) Everyone in the house is afraid because they
lessons. (f) Goat-Peter says this to Heidi. The sun goes think that there is a ghost.
c The old man at the church is talking about down and Heidi thinks that the red light is a fire (f) When Mr Seeman and the doctor find Heidi,
the kittens. on the mountains. she is outside the house/in her
d Clara is talking about her father. Chapters 4 & 5 nightdress/walking in her sleep.
e Heidi is talking about Grandmama’s book. (a) When it snows (vi) Heidi and Grandfather have (g) Mr Seeman does not want to send Heidi home
8 a How...? Sheistwelve. to stay inside their house. now because she is ill.
b Where...? She goes to the top of the (b) Brigitta and Grandmother are surprised (h) The doctor says she must go home tomorrow
church. because (viii) Alm-Opa is kind to Heidi. because it is dangerous for her in Frankfurt
c What...? She puts white bread there. (c) Grandmother is afraid because now.
d Who ... ?Grandmama. (ii) she thinks their house will fall down. Chapters 12 & 13
9–10 Open answers. (d) Heidi cries because (vii) Grandmother cannot Mr Seeman tells (a) Sebastian to take Heidi
11 a ... she is unhappy. see the mountains. home. (b) Clara gives her some white bread for
b ... it is too expensive. (e) The Dorfii teacher says that (v) Heidi has to Grandmother. When Sebastian leaves Heidi, he
c ... he wants Heidi to go to school. She can’t come to school. gives her a little bag from (c) Mr Seeman.
go from the mountain because the snow is (f) Grandfather is angry with Dete because Everyone is very surprised and happy when they
too thick. (iv) she wants to take Heidi to Frankfurt. see (d) Heidi again. And Heidi is very happy that
d ... he is angry about Clara / he doesn’t like (g) Dete is angry with Grandfather because (ix) he she is back with (e) Grandfather and the goats in
Clara. does not send Heidi school. the mountains.
12–16 Open answers (h) Heidi goes with Date to Frankfurt but
(iii) she does not want to. In Mr Seeman’s bag there is a lot of (f) money.
(i) Grandmother is sad when (i) Heidi and Dete Heidi wants to buy bread for (g)
Answers to Factsheet activities go away to Frankfurt. Grandmother with the money. Heidi reads a (h)
Chapters 6 & 7 song for Grandmother and she tells
■ Communicative activities Grandfather about (i) God. After this, Grandfather
(a) Wrong. She was the housekeeper.
Open answers (b) Wrong. She is white and tired. goes to (j) church. He also wants Heidi to go to
(c) Wrong. Clara is twelve and Heidi is eight. (k) school. So they move to (I) Dorfli for the
■ Students Activities winter. Heidi teaches (m) Peter to read so he can
(d) Wrong. She wants a girl who is the same age
Activities before reading the book. read a song to Grandmother too.
as Clara and can do the same lessons.
1 The mountains are called the Swiss Alps. (e) Right
Frankfurt is in Germany. (f) Right Chapters 14 & 15
2 The houses are high up on a mountain side. (g) Wrong. There was no grass, no trees and no (a) Peter does not like Clara because she is
3 Open answers mountains. Heidi’s friend. Heidi is his friend.
4 (a) Heidi has no mother or father (h) Wrong. She still cannot see the grass, trees or (b) Clara gets stronger because she is in the
(b) Grandfather lives high in the mountains. mountains. mountains and the sun. She eats and sleeps
(c) Goat-Peter is Heidi’s friend (i) Wrong. The old man in the church takes them. well. She is very happy
(d) Aunt Dete takes Heidi to Frankfurt (j) Right (c) Peter is surprised because he pushed the
(e) Clara lives in Frankfurt (k) Wrong. She was afraid of cats. wheelchair down the mountain.
(I) Right (d) Clara starts walking because she has not got
Activities while reading the book. her wheelchair. She wants to see the blue
Chapter 1 Chapters 8 & 9
flowers. Peter and Heidi can’t carry her so she
(a) In the mornings she does her lessons; in the has to walk a little
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afternoons she sits alone in her room; and in (e) Peter runs away from Mr Seeman because he
married the evenings she talks to Clara. thinks Mr Seeman is a policeman
son: Tobias Adelheid
(b) She can get the white bread for Grandmother (f) Mr Seeman thanks Peter because now Clara
daughter: Heidi (c) She finds the old white bread and she is very can walk. She had to walk because Peter
(AdeIheid) angry. Sebastian takes the bread way. Heidi pushed her wheelchair away.
cries. (g) Heidi says it’s a wonderful day because
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(d) No, she doesn’t. Miss Rohmer thinks that Heidi everything ends well. Grandmother will get a
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speaks badly; she is too young; she can’t read; new bed and good food and clothes. Clara can
(b) 1
she brought the cats into the house; she puts walk. Peter isn’t strange any more.
(c) 5
old bread in her cupboard Grandfather knows that Mr Seeman will look
(d) 2
(e) Yes, Clara does like Heidi. Clara thinks Heidi is after Heidi.
(e) 8
funny. Heidi makes her laugh and tells her
(f) 3
stories. Strange and funny things happen Activities after reading the book.
(g) 7
when Heidi is in the house. Open answers
(h) 4
(f) Heidi sees pictures of animals on the grass
and she thinks of her home in the mountains.

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