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Book 1: Searching for the spirit of spring
- Alfonso
- Justin
- Juanjo
- Alejandro
- Tomi
- Carol
Activities
- Translation of the
book in Spanish
- Answer the questions:
o
What is the name of
the main character?
o
What do the villagers
want to celebrate?
o
What does Nkanyezi
hear one morning?
o
What does she want to bring back to the village?
o
What five things does she do on her journey?
o
What does the mother of the tribe give Nkanyezi?
o
What does she hear when she passes through
the forest?
o
What do people do at Bhubezi?
o
What does the chief give Nkanyezi?
o
What happens of the third day of her journey?
o
Why was this tribe famous for?
o
What does the council of cooks give
Nkanyezi?
o
What does Nkanyezi do when she arrives to
her village?
o
What do the villagers find thanks to the
generosity of others and the courage of Nkanyezi?
- Who is it?
o
She looks
forward to the spring festival more than any other day in the year.
o
“The people of Ndlovu have
lost their spirit of celebration”
o
“I must find what we have lost”
o
“With love we give to you this paint to restore colour to a
village that has gone dull”
o
“Here is a special drum. It plays a new song every time to
beat it”
o
“With these spices, happy tummies are guaranteed! We give you
the gift of good food”
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Give a synonym:
o
Festival:
o
Village:
o
Journey:
o
Gift:
o
Dull:
o
Vast:
o
Delighted:
-
Give an antonym:
o
New:
o
Warm:
o
Worried:
o
Never:
o
Excited:
o
Giant:
o
Morning:
-
Look for the word that means:
o
one of the four main periods of the
year (summer, winter, autumn, spring)
o
a day or time of religious or other
celebration, marked by ceremonies and feasting.
o
the star that is the central body of
the solar system
o a long, narrow area that is lower than surrounding uplands, hills, or mountains.
o
Sounds with melody and rhythm
-
Characters of the story
-
Personal opinion about the book
-
Picture of your favourite part of the story
- Rebeca
- Karina
- Ángela
- Mustapha
- Lara
- Mateo
- Mónica
- Paula
- Víctor
- Agustín
- Rafa
- Natalia
- David
- Roberto
- Mario
- Claudia
- Paco
- Celia
- Cristina
- Eli
- Sebas
- Nerea
- Juan
- Ángel
- Ismael
Activities
- Translation of the
book in Spanish
- Answer the questions:
o
When is Tania’s
birthday?
o
What do people give
her on her birthday?
o
What does aunt
Poonam give her as a present?
o
What does she read
while she is on holidays? What is the book about?
o
What does she want to
do then?
o
What is not nice
according to mum?
o
Who do you think
Tanisha is?
o
What does Tania pack
in her bag?
o
What do they see from
the tree?
o
Describe the
suspicious person they see from the tree.
o
What do they record
with the mobile phone?
o
What do the girls hear
while they are playing in the evening?
o
What happens at the
end?
- Who is it?
o
Happy birthday my
darling little Tania.
o
Mama what is this?
o
Can you see that lady walking there?
o
You can do that Tania. But don't look
into people's houses through their windows, because that is not nice.
o
This is the problema with living in a
respectable neighbourhood.
o
I have my mother's cell pone.
o
That is a great idea.
-
Give a synonym:
o
Present:
o
Cool:
o
Honey (cariñoso):
o
Mobile phone:
o
Picture:
o
Gas:
o
Home:
o
Robber:
-
Give an antonym:
o
Start:
o
Sad:
o
Receive:
o
Close:
o
Can:
o
Boring:
o
Last (day):
o
Something:
-
Give a definition for each word:
o
Binoculars:
o
Spy:
o
Stadium:
o
Summer:
o
Petrol:
o
Thief:
-
Characters of the story
-
Personal opinion about the book
- Picture of your favourite
part of the book
Zoo
Shoe shop
Hospital
Post office
Chemist's
Candy shop
Chemist's
Hospital
Library
Restaurant
