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Unit 2 Let’s talk teens
Extended Reading
Have you ever owned a private bank account?
Have you ever put money into the account or drawn money out of it?
Lead-in
If you have a private bank account, how would you feel?
safe and secure
satisfied
confident and proud
Predict from the title
What might happen in the story according to the title?
Answer the questions.
How many kids were there in the family?
What was Little Bank used for?
What caused a big financial problem in the family?
How did they overcome the problem?
What is the secret of Mama’s bank account?
Reading
Check the answers.
How many kids were there in the family?
What was Little Bank used for?
What caused a big financial problem in the family?
Four, Christine, Nels and Katrin and Dagmar.
L5, L32, L41
It was used for sudden emergencies. L14
Nels wanted to go on to high school, but the family had no enough money. L11, L17
Did they overcome the problem? How?
What is the secret of Mama’s bank account?
Yes, the whole family worked together.
Nels__________________________________
Papa _______________.
Katrin _____________________________ every Friday night with her sister Christine. L19 – L26
There is no bank account. L43
worked in Dillon’s grocery after school.
gave up smoking
looked after the Elvington children
Check the answers.
Part 1 (1-5)
Part 2 (6-13)
Part 3 (14-15)
Part4 (16-22)
Mama used the money wisely, which ensured we didn’t have to go to the Bank.
Everyone in the family would do something to help Nels go on to high school, so we didn’t have to draw money out of Mama’s Bank Account.
Whatever happened, we still had the Bank Account to depend upon.
There wasn’t a real bank account and Mama just wanted us to feel secure.
Introduction to Mama’s Bank Account
Stories of Mama’s Bank Account
Truth of Mama’s Bank Account
Structure analysis
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which
unexpected
gathered
to collect
finally
keeping
emergencies
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Retell the story: fill in the blanks.
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