Методологическая разработка по английскому языку по теме «Roald Dahl»

МЕТОДОЛОГИЧЕСКАЯ РАЗРАБОТКА ПО АНГЛИЙСКОМУ ЯЗЫКУ

ПО ТЕМЕ «ROALD DAHL»

к учебнику Headway Pre-Intermediate 5^th Edition Video

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I.      The man

1.     Who was Roald Dahl? Roald Dahl was a man who wrote many stories for children.

2.     What stories did he wrote? He wrote stories like Charlie and the Chocolate factory, Danny the champion of the world, James and the Giant Peach.

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4.     What did he wrote about? He wrote about fantastic places and people.

5.     How many copies of his books did people buy by the end of the 20^th century? People bought over 35 million copies of his books by the end of the 20th century.

6.     What can you find in the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre? You can learn more about him and his world.

7.     Why his stories are still popular today? Because children still find the same things funny as they found funny 50 years ago. His humor is for children, parents or adults.

8.     What is Roald Dahl’s origin? His parents were Norwegian.

9.     How is his autobiography called? It is called “Boy”.

10. How did he felt at school? He was lonely and unhappy.

11.  What kind of letters did he wrote to his mother from school? They were cheerful and full of stories.

12. What was the inspiration for Roald Dahl to write Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? It was a chocolate company, which sometimes sent new sweets to his school for students to test.

II.    The writer

1.     What was he good at when he was at school? He was good at sport.

2.     What did he enjoy? He enjoyed adventure.

3.     What did he do after school? He started to work for an oil company.

4.     What events led to his first publication? These were WWII and a plane accident.

5.     Who and when did he married? He married a film star Patricia Neal in 1953.

6.     How many children did they have? They had five children.

7.     When had he become a very successful short story writer? By the 1960s.

8.     What was his first story for children? It was called The Gremlins.

III.   The magic

1.     What does the Roald Dahl story center encourage young people to do? At the Roald Dahl story center they encourage young people to write their own stories.

2.     Why storytelling is important? It helps to make life more interesting.

3.     How did Roald Dahl turn his ideas into a story? Roald Dahl always wrote his ideas down and he was surrounded by lots of interesting things.

4.     How did Roald Dahl write his stories? He wrote with a pencil on his special yellow paper.

5.     How often did he write? He wrote every day.

6.     What was one of the last lines he wrote? ‘Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it’.

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