MatchthephraseswiththepicturesaboutChristmas.ReadaChristmasstoryaboutRudolphtheRed-NosedReindeer.Beforereading,discussthepre-readingquestions.RudolphtheRed-NosedReindeerSantaClauslivesinatownnamedToyLandneartheNorthPole.Hehasatoyfactorythere,makingtoysforgoodboysandgirlsallovertheworld.Hehasmanylittlehelpers.Theyarecalledelves.Therearealsoreindeerlivinginhistown.Reindeerareusuallyverystrongandpowerful,butonereindeerisnotverystrong.HisnameisRudolph.Hehasarednosethatlookslikealittleredlanterninthedark.Becauseofthis,otherreindeeroftenlaughathim;theydon'twanttoplaywithhimandevencallhimnames.EveryChristmasEve,SantaClauschooseseightreindeertopullhissleigh.It'sagreathonorforthereindeer.NowitisDecember24th.ThelittleelveshelpSantapackupthesleighwithpresents.AllthestrongandpowerfulreindeerstandinlinewaitingforSantatochoose.Onlyonereindeerstandsnearby.HeisRudolph.Hesaystohimself,“Rudolph,you'renotstrong,you'renotbeautiful,andsoyoushouldnotstandinlinebecauseyouwon'tbeusefultoSanta.”WhenSantacomes,hefindstheweatherisverybad.Hesays,“It'ssofoggythatIcan'treadthelabelsonthepresents.Whatcanwedo?Wecan'tfindthewaytothechildrenintheterriblefogtonight.”Makeaquickresponsetoeachquestion.1.DoesSantaClausliveneartheNorthPoleortheSouthPole?

2.Doeshehavehelpers?Whoarethey?

SantaClauslivesneartheNorthPole.Atthismoment,SantaClausseesredlightallaroundhim.Heasks,“Oh,whatisit?Icanseearedlightaroundme.Ineedthisredlamptofindtheway.”Rudolphquicklyunderstandsthesituation.Hesays,“It'snotaredlamp.It'smynose.Itshinesinthedarklikearedlight.”“Howwonderful!”Santasays,“Rudolph,youmustruninfrontoftheotherreindeerandleadtheway.Thenwecanvisitallthechildrenintime.”Rudolphsayshappily,“Thankyou,SantaClaus.You'rethefirstpersonnicetome!”Otherreindeerallstandupandsay,“You'regreat,Rudolph!Youmustguideoursleightonight!”“Notonlytonight!”Santasays,“Rudolph,buteveryChristmasEve.”Yes,hehasmanyhelpers.Theyarecalledelves.Makeaquickresponsetoeachquestion.3.IsRudolphtheRed-NosedReindeerstrongandpowerful?

4.Areotherreindeernicetohim?Whatdotheyoftendotohim?

5.ArethereindeerveryproudtohelppullthesleighforSantaClaus?

6.HowmanyreindeerdoesSantaClaususuallychooseforthejob?

7.IstheweatherbadonChristmasEve?Howbadisit?

8.IsRudolphveryhelpful?

9.AretheotherreindeerveryhappyforRudolph?WhydotheyloveRudolphnow?

10.WhowillguidethesleigheveryChristmasEve?No,heisnotstrong,norishepowerful.No,theyarenotnicetohim.Theyoftenlaughathim.Theydon'twanttoplaywithhimandevencallhimnames.Yes,theyare.Eight.Yes.ItissofoggythatSantaClauscan'treadthelabelsonthepresents.Yes,heisveryhelpful.SantaClausneedshimtofindthewaytothechildren.Yes,becauseRudolphisgoingtoruninfrontoftheotherreindeerandleadtheway.TheRed-NosedReindeer,Rudolph.Matchthepictureswiththedescriptions.Andthenreadthesentencesoutloudforthepictures.1.SantaClausisbusyworkinginhistoyfactorywithelves.2.Elvespackupthesleighwithpresents.3.OnChristmasEve,SantaClauschoosesreindeertopullhissleightobringthepresentstoallthegoodboysandgirlsintheworld.4.AllthereindeerexceptRudolphstandinlinewaitingforSantaClaus.5.TheweatheristerribleonChristmasEve.It'sveryfoggy.6.SantaClaussaystoRudolph,“Rudolph,withyournosesobright,won'tyouguidemysleightonight?”beafcdRearrangethesentencesandtrytoretellthestory.a.SantaClausandtheelvesareworkinginToyLandneartheNorthPole.b.Onered-nosedreindeerisspecial;he'snotstrong,norishepowerful.c.Otherreindeerarenotnicetohim.d.Therearealsoreindeerlivinginhistown.e.TheweatherisbadandfoggyonChristmasEve.f.SantaClausdiscoversRudolphtheRed-NosedReindeerandaskshimtoguidethesleigh.g.Rudolph'snoseshinesinthedarklikearedlight.h.Santacan'treadthelabelsonthepresentsorfindthewaytothechildren.Rightorder:adbcehgfReadandfillintheblanks.Inthepast,otherreindeeroftenhim.Theydon'twanttohimandeven.Butnow,otherreindeerallandsay,”You're,Rudolph!Youmusttonight!”laughatplaywithcallhisnamesstandupgreatguideoursleighListentothestoryRudolphtheRed-NosedReindeerandtellifthesestatementsareTrue（T）orFalse（F）.（）1.SantaClaushasmanylittlehelperscalledelves.（）2.AlltheotherreindeerareverystrongandpowerfulexceptRudolph.（）3.Rudolphhasarednosewhichshinesinthedarklikearedlight.（）4.RudolphandtheotherreindeerstandinlinewaitingforSantatochoosethem.（）5.Santacan'tfindthewaytothechildrenbecauseoftheterriblefog.（）6.Santausesaredlamptofindtheway.（）7.Rudolphfeelsshywhenheischosentoleadtheotherreindeer.（）8.RudolphwillguidethesleighnextChristmas.TTTFTFFF“It‘sso

thatIcan’treadthe

onthepresents.Wecan‘tfindthetothechildrenintheterriblefogtonight.Oh,whatisit?Icanseeared

aroundme.Ineedthisred

tofindtheway.”“It‘snotared

.Itismy

.Itshinesinthefoglikeared

.”“Howwonderful!Rudolph,youmustruntheotherreindeerandtheway.Thenwecanvisitthechildren

.“Thankyou,SantaClaus.You‘rethefirstperson

tome!”Listenagainandfillintheblanks.Santa:Rudolph:Rudolph:Santa:foggylabelslightlamplampnoselightinfrontofleadfoggynicewayDiscussion:WhatlessoncanwelearnfromthestoryRudolphtheRed-NosedReindeer?Readsomestudents'responsesbelow.Doyouagreewiththem?Putacheckmarkintheform.Discussion:WhatlessoncanwelearnfromthestoryRudolphtheRed-NosedReindeer?Readsomestudents'responsesbelow.Doyouagreewiththem?Putacheckmarkintheform.Listentotheinterviewsaboutthestudents'responsestothestory.Drawthelinesbetweenthestudentsandtheirresponses.Andthengiveyouropiniontotheirresponses.GroupDiscussion:Isthereareal“Rudolph”inourlife?Ifthereisa“Rudolph”,wouldyousharehis/herstory?Somestudentslist14lessonstheylearnfromthestoryRudolphtheRed-NosedReindeer.Readthelistbelow,andanswertwoquestionsbyputtingacheckmarkineachappropriatebox.Question1:Whatlessonsdidyoualreadyknowbeforereadingthestory?Question2:Whatlessonsdoyouunderstandbetternowafterreadingthestory?Somestudentslist14lessonstheylearnfromthestoryRudolphtheRed-NosedReindeer.Readthelistbelow,andanswertwoquestionsbyputtingacheckmarkineachappropriatebox.Question1:Whatlessonsdidyoualreadyknowbeforereadingthestory?Question2:Whatlessonsdoyouunderstandbetternowafterreadingthestory?Completethedialog,andactitoutinclass.Rudolph:Ihavearednose.Italittleredinthedark.OtherReindeer:Youarenotor.Rudolph:I'mnotstrong,I'mnot,andsoIshouldnotbecauseIwon'tbetoSanta.Santa:It'sfoggyIcan'treadthelabelsonthepresents.WhatcanIdo?Wecan'tthewaytothechildreninthefogtonight.Santa:Whatisit?Isitared?Rudolph:It'smynose.Itinthedarklikearedlight.Santa:How.Youmustinfrontoftheotherreindeerandtheway.Thenwecanvisitallthechildrenintime.Rudolph:Thankyou，SantaClaus.Youarethefirstpersontome!OtherReindeer:Youaregreat,Rudolph!Youmustoursleightonight!Santa: