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reading comprehension
aesthetic appreciation
5. 2.
High-order Developing
Motivation
Thinking or Curiosity of
Skills the stds
Advantges of
Short Stories
4.
Culture and 3.
values Literary
Advantage 1:
Reinforce Lg Skills
Pronunciation:
o The teacher reads the story out loud or
play the story if a recording is available.
The students listen to the correct
pronunciation
o The students read the story out loud. The
teacher improves the students
pronunciation.
Listening
The teacher reads the story out loud or
plays a record and the students listen.
The teacher provides listening exercises
(for example: multiple choice items,
completing sentences about the story,
retell the story in Indonesian)
Completing sentences
Example:
1. The women who claimed to have the
baby lived in the same _________.
2. One of the babies was _________.
3. In the end, Solomon rejected to
_____ the baby in half.
Writing
Dictation: the teacher dictates the story.
Rewrite a dialogue; for example a dialogue
between King Solomon, the women, and the
guard (see the attachment)
Summarize the story in three/four sentences
Write a paragraph on what causes people to
lie
Speaking
Students form a group of four: a king,
two women, and a guard
Acting out a dialogue: The students
may perform a drama
Vocabulary
Write the letter of the definition in column B that most
closely matches each word/phrase in column A
Column A Column B
1. Plead a. a strong feeling such as love or anger, or
2. Discover strong feelings in general
3. Emotion b. to give the reasons for your opinion, idea,
4. Argue belief, etc.
5. appearance c. to make an urgent, emotional statement or
request for something
d. the way a person or thing looks to other
people
e. to find information, a place or an object,
especially for the first time
Advantage 2: Developing
Motivation or Curiosity of the stds