Alifio Radia Paradis

K2219006

PROSE AS LEARNING MATERIAL IN ELT

Language skill Learning objectives Text (not more than one paragraph) Item

Vocabulary 1.Students can find the
antonyms of a word in a text
2.Students can find the
synonyms of a word in a text
3.Students can determine the
meaning of a word in a text
There was once a woman who was very, very
cheerful, though she had little to make her
so; for she was old, and poor, and lonely. She
lived in a little bit of a cottage and earned a
scant living by running errands for her
neighbours, getting a bite here, a sup there,
as reward for her services. So she made shift
to get on, and always looked as spry and
cheery as if she had not a want in the world.
1. though she had little to make her so
The antonyms of the word in bold is... small
2. earned a scant living by running errands for her
neighbours
The synonyms of the word in bold is... little
3. very cheerful,...
The synonyms of the word in bold is... happy

4. for she was old,....

The synonyms of the word in bold is... elderly

5. and earned a scant living by running errands for her

neighbours,
The antonyms of the word in bold is... stop

Grammar 1. Students are able to analyze
the past tense in the text
2. Students are able to complete
the gap text using the past tense
3. Students are able to use past
tense in sentences or texts
accurately and correctly.
"Well! I never!" she said at last. "And me 1. I must have been.....
thinking it was a pot of gold! I must have Complete the word in the blank.
been dreaming. But this is luck! Silver is far A. Dreaming 
less trouble—easier to mind, and not so easy B. Dream
stolen. Them gold pieces would have been C. Dreamed
the death o' me, and with this great lump of D. Dreams
silver—". So she went off again planning what
 she would do, and feeling as rich as rich, until 2. and not so easy......
becoming a bit tired again she stopped to rest Complete the word in the blank.
and gave a look round to see if her treasure A. steal 
was safe; and she saw nothing but a great B. Stolen
lump of iron!. "Well! I never!" says she again. C. Stoled
"And I mistaking it for silver! I must have D. Stolens
been dreaming. But this is luck! It's real
convenient. I can get penny pieces for old 3. she .... nothing but a great lump of iron!.
iron, and penny pieces are a deal handier for Complete the word in the blank.
me than your gold and silver. Why! I should A. seen 
never have slept a wink for fear of being B. see
robbed. But a penny piece comes in useful, C. saw
and I shall sell that iron for a lot and be real D. seens
rich—rolling rich."
4. until becoming a bit tired again she stopped to rest
and ... a look round to see if her treasure was safe
Complete the word in the blank.
A. give 
B. given
C. givens
D. gave

5. I should never have slept a wink for fear of being

robbed.
Complete the word in the blank.
A. sleep 
B. slept
C. sleped
D. slepens
Reading 1. Students are able to show the There was once a woman who was very, very 1. Who is the antagonist in the story?
main idea in a text cheerful, though she had little to make her A. Old woman
2.Student can identify a so; for she was old, and poor, and lonely. She B. Old men
protagonis/antagonis figure from lived in a little bit of a cottage and earned a C. Young man
short story
3.Student can identiy a setting
time/place in the short story
4.Student can identify a moral
value
scant living by running errands for her
neighbours, getting a bite here, a sup there,
as reward for her services. So she made shift
to get on, and always looked as spry and
cheery as if she had not a want in the world.
Now one summer evening, as she was
trotting, full of smiles as ever, along the high
road to her hovel, what should she see but a
big black pot lying in the ditch! "Goodness
me!" she cried, "that would be just the very
thing for me if I only had something to put in
it! But I haven't! Now who could have left it in
the ditch?" And she looked about her
expecting the owner would not be far off; but
she could see nobody.
D. Farmer
2. where is the location in the story
A. Field
B. Village
C. Dessert
D. Soccer field
3. What is the main idea of the story?
A. There was once a woman who was very, very
cheerful, though she had little to make her so; for
she was old, and poor, and lonely.
B. And she looked about her expecting the owner would
not be far off; but she could see nobody.
C. "that would be just the very thing for me if I only had
something to put in it! But I haven't!
D. Now one summer evening, as she was trotting, full of
smiles as ever, along the high road to her hovel, what
should she see but a big black pot lying in the ditch!
4. When did this story happen?
A. 1923
B. 1945
C. 1922
D. 1950
5. What is the moral value of the story?
A. Now one summer evening, as she was trotting, full of
smiles as ever, along the high road to her hovel, what
should she see but a big black pot lying in the ditch!
B. So she made shift to get on, and always looked as
spry and cheery as if she had not a want in the world.
C. She lived in a little bit of a cottage and earned a scant
 living by running errands for her neighbours, getting a
bite here, a sup there, as reward for her services.
D. A woman finds a pot of treasure on the road while
she is returning from work. Delighted with her luck,
she decides to keep it. As she is taking it home, it
keeps changing. However, her enthusiasm refuses to
fade away.