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U2 More practice
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Review
Describe this story with your own words.
At the beginning
Then
In the end
Setting
(when)
the elements of a story
Plot
(what)
Character
(who)
Einstein
The little girl
Her mother
one afternoon
Einstein and the girl became good friends.
How did Einstein and the little girl become good friends?
1. Where did Einstein and the little girl meet each other?
2. Why did the girl look at the man curiously?
Because she thought the man was just like Einstein.
3. Why did the girl not believe Einstein?
They met each other on their way home.
Because Einstein was wearing his sweater backwards, the girl thought he could not be very clever.
Scanning
The girl was honest.
4. Why did the girl’s mother go to visit Einstein?
She wanted to ask him/wanted to know why he spent so much time with her daughter.
5. What made Einstein and the little girl become friends?
The girl told Einstein the truth about his look and brought him cookies. In return, Einstein helped the girl with her Maths homework.
Einstein was kind and helpful.
Thinking
Was it polite for the girl to tell Einstein the truth about his look? Why or why not?
What do you think of the friendship between Einstein and the little girl?
One afternoon, Einstein was walking home from work. At the same time, a 12-year-old girl was walking home from school. They were soon walking side by side. The girl looked at him curiously from time to time.
“Pardon me,” the girl said, “but you look just like Albert Einstein.”
“That’s because I am Albert Einstein!” Einstein said.
“I don’t believe you,” the girl said. “Everyone knows that Einstein is a genius. But you’re wearing your sweater backwards, so you can’t be very clever.”
Einstein began to laugh. “You’re the first person to be so honest with me,” he said to the girl. “It’s a pleasure to hear someone tell me the truth about my look.”
Einstein and the little girl
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After that day, the girl often went to visit Einstei