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I. Objectives
A. Content The learner demonstrates understanding of: South and West Asian literature as
Standards an expression of philosophical and religious beliefs; information flow in
various text types; reality, fantasy, and opinion in listening and viewing
materials; word decoding strategies; and use of information sources,
active/passive constructions, direct/reported speech, perfect tenses, and logical
connectors in journalistic writing.
B. Performance The learner transfers learning by composing a variety of journalistic texts, the
Standards contents of which may be used in composing and delivering a memorized oral
speech featuring use of properly acknowledged information sources,
grammatical signals for opinion-making, persuasion, and emphasis, and
appropriate prosodic features, stance, and behavior.
C. Learning EN8LT-IVf-2.2: Explain how the elements specific to a genre contribute to the
Competencies/ theme of a particular literary selection
Objective • Appreciate the significant human values implied in the story
• Create ten sentence meaningful paragraph which explains this quote
“True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice. – Sadhu Vaswani”
II. Content
Shakuntala by Kalidasa (Act IV- Excerpts)
III. Learning Grade 8 English Learners Materials, pp. 104-107
Resources
A. References https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cq6OpFPydny2HH3_zjVBJu8KD7HMtIMB/view
1. Teacher’s
Guide’s pages
2. Learner’s
material pages
3. Textbook
pages
4. Additional
material from
Learning
Resources
(LR) Portal
B. Other Paper, PowerPoint, Video, cartolina, pentel pen, box
Learning
Resources
IV. Teacher’s Activity Students’ Activity
Procedures
A. Preliminary
Activity
4.Checking of
attendance Is there any absentee for today?
None, Ma’am.
FICTION
B. Establishing
a purpose for Let's start this lesson with a game of
the lesson naming iconic films that have had an impact
(motivation) on people's lives. This is the activity you
called "Great Movies to Name."
I'll read popular lines from the lead
characters of these films and be ready to
name them all. Give the titles of the films
that are being seen. These films' photos are
also included here at my PowerPoint
presentation to help you in finding them.
Please raise your hand if you want to
answer. Were my instructions clear?
Yes, Ma’am!
Yes, Mia?
That’s Titanic, Ma’am!
Okay, Rhania?
Yes, Ma’am!
Yes, Ma’am.
Guide questions:
Okay, you may now start reading. (The students do as what is told)
a va The t rie s
I know your love for her. See! ere she is at your right But who will care for poor us? (They shed tears.)
hand. a va
ha ta a (approaches the vine and embraces it). Anusuya! Priyamvada! Do not weep. It is you who
Vine sister, embrace me too with your arms, these should cheer
branches. I shall be far Shakuntala. (All walk about.)
away from you after to day. Father, you must care for ha ta a
her as you did for me. Father, there is the pregnant doe, wandering about near
a va the cottage. When she
My child, you found the lover who becomes a happy mother, you must send someone to
ad long been sought by me bring me the good
No longer need I watch for you news. Do not forget.
I ll give the vine a lover true, a va
This handsome mangotree. I shall not forget, my child.
And now start on your ourney. ha ta a (stumbling).
ha ta a (going to the two friends). Oh, oh! Who is it that keeps pulling at my dress , as if to
Dear girls, I leave her in your care too. hinder me? (She turns
round to see.)
a va
har arava
It is the fawn whose lip, when torn
oly Father, the Scripture declares that one should
By kusha grass, you soothed with oil
accompany a departing
The fawn who gladly nibbled corn
loved one only to the first water. Pray give us your
eld in your hand with loving toil
commands on the bank
You have adopted him, and he
of this pond, and then return.
Would never leave you willingly .
ha ta a
My dear, why should you follow me when I am going away from home?
Your
mother died when you were born and I brought you up. Now I am leaving
you, and Father Kanva will take care of you. Go back, dear! Go back!
(She
walks away, weeping.)
a va
a va
Son Sharngarava, when you present Shakuntala to
a va.
the king, give him this
Then let us rest in the shade of this figtree. (All do so.)
message from me.
What commands would
Remembering my religious worth,
it be fitting for me to lay on KingDushyanta? ( e
Your own high race, the love poured forth
reflects.)
By her, forgetful of her friends,
Pay her what honourcustom lends
A s ya
My dear, there is not a living thing in the whole To all your wives. And what fate gives
hermitage that is not grieving to Beyond, will please her relatives .
day at saying goodbye to you. Look!
The sheldrake does not heed his mate har arava
Who calls behind the lotusleaf I will not forget your message, Father.
e drops the lily from his bill
And turns on you a glance of grief. a va (turning to S AK NTALA).
My child, I must now give you my counsel.
Though I live in the forest, I have
some knowledge of the world.
a va The t rie s.
Child, you interrupt my duties in the pious grove. Father, the grove seems empty without Shakuntala
.
ha ta a a va
Yes, Father. You will be busy in the grove.
So love interprets. ( e walks about, sunk in thought.)
You will not miss me. But oh! I
Ah! I have sent
miss you.
Shakuntala away, and now I am myself again. For
A girl is held in trust, another s treasure
a va To arms of love my child today is given
ow can you think me so indifferent? ( e sighs.)
And now I feel a calm and sacred pleasure
My lonely sorrow will not go,
I have restored the pledge that came from heaven.
For seeds you scattered here
Before the cottage door, will grow
And I shall see them, dear.
Go. And peace go with you. (Exit S AK NTALA, with GA TAMI,
S ARNGARAVA, and S ARADVATA.)
a va.
Anusuya! Priyamvada! Your companion is gone. Choke down your grief
and follow me. (They start to go back.)
har arava ha ta a
True wisdom, Father, gives insight into everything
. Oh, Father! Must my friends turn back too
?
a va a va
My child, when you have entered your husband s home,My daughter, they too must someday be given in
Obey your elders and be very kind marriage. Therefore they may
To rivals never be perversely blind not go to court.Gautamiwill go with you.
And angry with your husband, even though he Shakuntala (throwing her arms about her father).
Should prove less faithful than a man might be I am torn from my father s breast like a vine stripped
Be as courteous to servants as you may, from a sandaltree on the
Not puffed with pride in this your happy day Malabar hills. ow can I live in another soil? (She
Thus does a maiden grow into a wife weeps.)
But self willed women are the curse of life.
But what doesGautamisay? a va
Gautami. My daughter, why distress yourself so?
This is advice sufficient for a bride. (To S AK NTALA.) A noble husband shonourablewife,
You will not forget, my You are to spend a busy, useful life
child. In the world s eye and soon, as eastern skies
Bring forth the sun, from you there shall arise
a va. A child, a blessing and a comfort strong
Come, my daughter, embrace me and your friends . You will not miss me, dearest daughter, long.
EXPOSITION
Alright! You may now start. King Dushyanta was on hunt,
while he saw Shakuntala, whom
Dushyanta fell in love with
immediately. Their mutual
Climax attraction eventually blossoms
into a romance.
RISING ACTION
Rising Falling One day when Dushyanta was
Action Action
away, a hermit put cursed to
Shakuntala. She was too
distracted by thoughts of
Dushyanta to receive him as a
guest so he cursed
whoever/whatever she was
Exposition Denoument thinking of. The curse caused
Dushyanta to forget all about
Shakuntala
CLIMAX
Shakuntala greeted Dushyanta
and she discovered that King
Dushyanta did not remember her.
She remembered that King
Dushyanta gave her a ring when
they were together; she realized
that it was slipped off her finger.
FALLING ACTION
A fisherman returned the ring to
the King he had found and stolen
from the Ganges. The King
suddenly remembered everything
about Shakuntala.
DENOUEMENT
King Dushyanta and Shakuntala
meet once more with a powerful
connection. They fall back in love
with each other and are blessed
with eternal happiness with
Bharata their son.
Yes, Ma’am
Okay, you may now start
As described in the
excerpt, what is the
concept regarding the
role of a woman as a
bride?
Details 5
Sequencing 5
Grammar 5
Spelling 5
B. No. of
learners who
require
additional
activities for
remediation
C. Did the
remedial
lesson work?
Number of
learners who
have caught up
with lesson.
D. No. of
learners who
continue to
require
remediation
E. Which of
the teaching
strategies work
well? Why did
these work?
F. What
difficulties did I
encounter
witch my
principal or
supervisor can
help me solve?
G. What
innovation or
localized
materials did I
use/discover
which I wish to
share with
other teachers?
Prepared by: Joanalyn M. Garcia