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A CHRISTMAS CAROL MC GRAW HILL

A CHRISTMAS CAROL MC GRAW HILL. VOCABULARY. FOGGY A thick cloudy air near the ground which is difficult to see though. COUNTING HOUSE A place where you can get a loan but you have to leave one valuable thing in exchange, and to get it back you must return the money with interest.

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL MC GRAW HILL

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  1. A CHRISTMAS CAROLMC GRAW HILL

  2. VOCABULARY FOGGY A thick cloudy air near the ground which is difficult to see though. COUNTING HOUSE A place where you can get a loan but you have to leave one valuable thing in exchange, and to get it back you must return the money with interest. OWNER A person that has something.

  3. CLERK Someone whose job is to keep the records or accounts in an office, bank, etc. WRINKLE.A small mark on the skin that appears as we get older. SMOOTH. Having an even surface MERRY/CHEERFUL. Happy

  4. CAROL: A religious song that people sing in Christmas time. TINY: Very small. HUMBUG. An oldfashioned expression to say that something is useless, not important.

  5. RUDE. Not polite, not decent, vulgar. STUBBORN. Unwilling to give away, obey. MEAN/STINGY. Not generous with money, not kind, nasty.

  6. PADLOCK. Movablelockwith a U-shape bar that can bepassedthrough a safebox,ring, chain,etc. FIREPLACE.A space in a wall in a roomwith a chimneyabove, for a fire. STOOL. A seatwithout a back

  7. NIGHTCAP. A coveringforthe head. NIGHTGOWN.A loose robe wornfor sleeping SLIPPERS. A loosesoftkind of shoeforwearingindoors.

  8. ANSWER THE WORD SEARCH

  9. CANDLE: A stick of waxthatyou can burnto produce heat. BRASS KNOCKER. Anobjectmade of metal, etc. fixedto a door and usedtoindicatethatsomeonewantsyouto open. CHAIN.A series of metal ringsconnectedtogether in a line. WAISTCOAT. A short sleevelessgarment, especiallyfor a man, buttoned up thefront, thatiswornunder a jacket.

  10. GATE. A door. HOLLY.A treewithgreenleaves and red berriesused as decoration at Christmas WAREHOUSE.A building in past times wherepoorpeopleweresenttolive and work in badconditions. FADE AWAY. To lose strenght, color, loudness, etc.

  11. GARLAND. Flowersorleavestiedtogether so thattheyform a ring. CHESTNUT. A fruitconsisting of a single seed in a hardshell. RIBBON. A longnarrowstrip of material used in decoratingclothes, tyinghair, etc. STREET-LAMP. A light usuallywith a coverlocated in a roadwithhouses, shops, etc.ononeorbothsides.

  12. CRUTCH. A stickwith a bar at the top tosupport a personwhoisunabletowalkproperly. GOOSE.A commonwaterbirdthatis similar to a duckbutbigger. BAUBLE. A solidobjectthatusually has theshape of a ball and isusedtodecoratethe Christmas Tree.

  13. UNSCRAMBLE THE LETTERS TO FORM WORDS AND FIND THE HIDDEN MESSAGE. THE FIRST ONE WILL GET A BONUS!

  14. CLOAK. A looseoutergarmentwithoutsleeves, coveringmost of thebody. SHADOW. Anarea of darknesscausedbyanobjectblockingthe light. CLEVER. Quick tolearn and understand, smart. DIMPLE. A smallhollow, especiallyonthecheekor chin.

  15. COFFIN. A box for a deadbodytobeburied in. HOOD.A loosecoveringforthewhole head, usuallyattachedto a coat, cloak, etc. GRAVESTONE.The place where a deadbodyisburied.

  16. DESCRIBE THIS MAN. Is he happy, kind, rich, poor? What’s he doing?

  17. "Lost friend, lost child, lost parent, sister, brother, husband, wife, we will not so discard you! You shall hold your cherished places in our Christmas hearts, and by our Christmas fires; and in the season of immortal hope, and on the birthday of immortal mercy, we will shut out Nothing!"-Charles Dickens In his short story, "What Christmas Is As We Grow Older," Dickens encourages us to not forget the past joys and loves we have known, in order to shut out the pain of loss. Rather, we defeat the loss by celebrating the memories of times and people once close to us. Here is a YouTube link to a series of posted videos from the film. Part One is posted here for your enjoyment!

  18. What objects do you see in Scrooge’s counting house?

  19. What happened when Scrooge got home? Who was that ghost? Why did he visit Ebenezer?

  20. THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST.

  21. The ghost of Christmas present

  22. REVIEW FROM CHAPTERS 1-4 • Who was Scrooge’s business partner? • What business does Scrooge have? • Who is Scrooge’s clerk? • Who is Fred? • What does Scrooge say when his nephew invite him to celebrate Christmas with his family? • When did Mr. Marley die? • What does Scrooge see when he gets home? • Why does Marley’s spirit visit Scrooge? • How many ghosts will visit Scrooge? • When does the first ghost arrive? • What does he show Scrooge? • Who was Scrooge’s sister? • Why did Scrooge’s girlfriend decide to leave him? • Who is the second ghost that visited Scrooge? • What does he show Scrooge?

  23. SETTINGS. A LONDON STREET STREET LAMP FRUIT GREENGROCER’S BREAD BAKERY MEAT BUTCHER OVEN

  24. Christmas at the Cratchits’

  25. CHAPTER 5. COMPREHENSION EXERCISE. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. • What is the Cratchit family doing? Mrs. Cratchit is… Belinda is… Master Peter is… The youngest children are… 2. What does Martha do when her father arrive? 3. What problem does Tiny Tim have? 4. What does Bob do? 5. What does Scrooge say to the Spirit about Tiny Tim?

  26. CHAPTER 6. SCROOGE LEARNS A HARD LESSON • WHAT ARE THE CRATCHITS EATING FOR CHRISTMAS DINNER?

  27. THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES ARE FALSE. REWRITE THEM TO MAKE THEM TRUE. • Mr. Scrooge serves the goose. • When dinner is finished only Martha and Tiny Tim help to clear the table. • Mrs. Cratchit thinks Mr. Scrooge is a good man. • Mr. Scrooge´s name brings happiness to the Cratchits’ Christmas party. • Peter wants to be a lawyer in the future. • The Spirit tells Mr. Scrooge that he is afraid Peter is going to die. • The Cratchits don’t celebrate a nice Christmas because they don’t have money.

  28. CHAPTER 7. THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT IS EVERYWHERE. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. • Theghost of __________ shows Scroogehimselfwithhissister, Fan. • ____________ istheclerkwhoworksforScrooge. • Theghost of ____________ shows ScroogetheCratchitfamily at their Christmas dinner. • Bob Cratchit’sfamilyispoorbutthey are ________. • Scroogedoesn’twant ___________ to die.

  29. Match the profession to the picture. • Ship’s captain • Miner • Sailor • Hatmaker B. A. C. D.

  30. CHAPTER 7. THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT IS EVERYWHERE. Answerthefollowingquestions: • WheredoestheGhosttakeScrooge? • How do thepeopleScroogeseefeel? • What are thepeopleinside a hutmade of muddoing? • What are themenontheshipdoing? • WhatlessondoesScroogelearn?

  31. SETTINGS. CHRISTMAS AT THE CHATCHITS’ • Holly • Punch • Candle • Goose • Chestnuts • Flowers • Potatoes • Apples and pears

  32. CHAPTER 8. SCROOGE VISITS FRED’S HOUSE. • LOOK AT THE ILLUSTRATION IN CHAPTER 8 AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS • What are thepeopledoing? • Whoisthegirltalkingto Fred? • Whatis Fred doing? • Is Fred happyorsad? • IsScroogehappyorsad? • Scroogeiswatching. Is he happyorsad?

  33. MATCH THE SENTENCES a) TheghosttakesScrooge… _____ hisnephew Fred b) Thehouseis full of… _____confused. c) Scroogesees a lovelyyoung womanwith… _____isvery short. d) Thegamethey are playingis… _____family and friends. e) Fred says “Let’sdrinkto… _____new impressions and oldmemories. • Scroogefeels… _____hisnephew’shouse g) Scrooge’smindis full of.. _____ called “Yes and No” h) Thelife of theghostontheEarth…_____my uncle’s health”

  34. CHAPTER 9. THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS YET TO COME. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE THIS GHOST?

  35. Chapter 9.Decide if the following sentences are TRUE or FALSE. If the sentence is FALSE make it TRUE. • Scrooge thinks the third ghost is friendly. • Thre ghost is wearing a white cloak with a deep, heavy hood. • The spirit says nothing and it doesn´t move. • The third ghost shows Scrooge the Christmas past. • Scrooge listens a conversation between two clerks. • They are sad because someone died. • First Scrooge thinks they are talking about Jacob Marley, his old partner. • Scrooge’s office is empty. • The ghost has a horrible face.

  36. CHAPTER 10. SCROOGE LEARNS AN IMPORTANT LESSON. WHAT DOES SCROOGE SEE? HOW DO YOU THINK HE FELT?

  37. CHAPTER 11. SCROOGE HAS A WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS. • LOOK AT HE ILLUSTRATIONS IN THIS • CHAPTER. THEN COMPLETE EACH OF THESE SENTENCES CORRECTLY. • WhenScroogewakes up itis…____summer/____themiddle of thenight/___ Christmas morning. • Scroogefeels… ___depressed/____excited/____afraid. • He asks…___ a boy in thestreet/____ hisnephew Fred/____ Bob Cratchitto do a favourforhim. • Scroogeputson…___oldclothes/___ new clothes/____ hisbestclothes. • Onthestreet he talksto…____everyone he meets/____no one/ ____a boy.

  38. WHAT’S SCROOGE GOING TO DO? WHY DOES HE DECIDE TO DO IT? CHAPTER 12.SCROOGE DISCOVERS THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT

  39. CLASS PRESENTATION • WORK IN PAIRS YOU ARE ONE OF THE GHOST THAT VISITED SCROOGE. DRAW A CHRISTMAS SCENE THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHOW HIM. WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THIS IMAGE? WHAT WOULD YOU TELL HIM ABOUT IT?

  40. SCORE • DRAWING RELATED TO CHRISTMAS • DESCRIBE IT. • EXPLAIN US WHY SCROOGE SHOULD SEE THIS IMAGE. • TELL US WHAT LESSON SCROOGE WILL LEARN BY WATCHING IT.

  41. Charles Dickens

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