Understand a story (2)
Read a story
(Sample story: The Happy Prince)
Before you read
Please think about the following questions before you read the article below.
| 1. What does “kindness” mean to you? |
| 2. How did you show kindness to other people and what have you done? |
| 3. What do you think about the quote by Mark Twain, "Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear the blind can see" ? |
Reading
Click here to read the story (The Happy Prince)
"In a faraway land long ago stood a lonely statue. It was the Happy Prince..."
Exercises
All the exercises below give you a better understanding about the sample story, The Happy Prince as well as a famous play also writen by Oscar Wilde.
| Exercise 1 | Listen to the story (The Happy Prince) |
| Exercise 2 | Key words matching (The Happy Prince) |
| Exercise 3 | Cloze (The Happy Prince) |
| Exercise 4 | Discourse Structure (The Happy Prince) |
| Exercise 5 | A famous play by Wilde (The Importance of Being Earnest) |
Story map
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