THE FUNNY JUAN

• English
• Secondary Education

ELOS

Learners will be able to:

*Complete a conversation by adding suitable dialogues.

*Read and comprehend the story.

*Describe the character of Juan through short phrases and adjectives.

*Relate with the concept of humor through various humorous incidents in the story.

*Find the contextual meanings of new words.

*Sort the key details present in the story.

*Elucidate the importance of concentration and focus in life.

*Share the importance of Positive reinforcemenT.

 

WARM UP

BOOK WORK

(Page no. 47)

 

Fill  the suitable dialogue into each empty bubble. Pick from the box on the next page. 

Laughter is the best medicine.What according
to you could be the benefits of laughter?

Let's Read

How can you say that
Juan was a lazy boy?

Mark the correct
synonym of lazy.

1. lazybones
2. prompt
3. vigilant
4. active

What must have happened to the crabs and sugar?

BRAIN SHUFFLE.

Which gender is 'crabs'?

1. feminine
2. common
3. masculine
4. neuter

Juan's mother was very angry.Write down the abstract noun of angry.
(Remember that abstract nouns can't be felt or seen).

Mark the correct number noun of 'sugar'.

1. singular
2. plural

“You sleep the morning away while your father works hard in the field.” What does this line tell you about Juan’s father’s profession?

What were the instructions given
by Juan’s mother?

What is the scientific fact behind the disappearing of salt?

Juan’s mother shook with anger- Point out the meaning of the idiom used.

What do you think was going on in Juan’s mind at the end of the story?

What is the scientific fact behind the disappearing of salt?

What is the meaning of crawling?

1. oscillating
2. running
3. jumping
4. to move forward by dragging the body close to the ground.

Mark the correct antonym of shallow.

1. deep
2. superficial

What is the homophone of whole?
(Remember that homophones have SAME SOUND).

1. entire
2. complete
3. hole
4. whale

Do the following questions in MCB.

Spend five minutes to note down the actions taken by Juan the story. Classify these actions of Juan as lazy or funny. Why do you think Juan raises irrelevant questions at times.

Describe the effect of Positive reinforcement in others' lives.