ENGLISH LANGUAGE

LESSON 2
Unit 1 (Reading: A Window to the World)

Teacher Adibah
LEARNING
OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, you should be able to;

 Read and understand the story, The Knight of the Night.

 Answer comprehension questions based on the story.

THE KNIGHT OF THE NIGHT
(textbook page 4 /module page 2)
Paragraph 1 and 2
Setting (Place) –
 In a country of Peace Piece
Plot –
Setting (Day) –
 One Saturday night 1. The Knight of the Night was late.
2. All the mothers got angry at the Knight of the Night.
Characters – 3. The children did not sleep.
 The Knight of the Night
 The children
 The children’s mothers

1. What is the name of the country?

It is Peace Piece.

2. What did the Knight of the Night do at the country?

He put the children to sleep at night by singing melodious lullabies to the.

3. Why did the mothers get angry on Saturday night?

The mothers were angry because the Knight of the Night was late and the children did not
sleep.
Paragraph 3

Plot –
1. The Knight of the Night apologised.
2. The Knight of the Night was cleaning all day because tomorrow is Sunday.

Why was the Knight of the Night late?

He was cleaning up the whole day.
Paragraph 4

Plot –
1. The Knight of the Night had to put the sun to sleep and wake the moon up.
2. He had to check the wind blowing in the garden to ensure all the dust was blown from the grass and the
flowers.
3. He had to go up to the sky, bring down the star and make them shiny bright.

Paragraph 5
Plot –
1. The mother was shocked and surprised.
2. The Knight of the Night was angry.

Why was the Knight of the Night angry?

It was because the mother did not believe him.
Paragraph 6

Plot –
1. The mother was confused.
2. She wanted to write a report.
3. All the children were asleep.
4. She did want to argue with the Knight of the Night anymore.
5. She was wondering whether the Knight of the night was telling the truth.

Why did the mother want to write a report?

It is because she did not believe what the Knight of the Night
said.

Did she write a report in the end? Why?

No, she didn’t. It was because all the children were already fast
asleep.