1、a parcela birthday cakea pair of slippersa packet of mintsa blue cardigana table lampa little clocka bunch of marigoldsa travel booka birthday carda chequeThe persons are mentioned and their relationship with the old lady.the old ladyJohnniepostmanMyraHaroldEnidMrs.MorrisonMrs.GrantJimEveryone was s
2、o kind to the lady.What did they do for her birthday?(line 29-34)Mrs.Morrison:Mrs.Grant:Little Jonnie:had given the flat an extra clean;a card&a bunch of marigoldsmade a cake,prepared the afternoon teaa packet of mints;wouldnt go out to play until the post had comeIm sure there will be somethingPerh
3、aps Myra might comeAfter all e_ is a special birthday.Even if Myra will not comeShe will send a p_Wrapped in a p_In a parcel _,_,_,_,_ will doNever will be a c_ or an e_Im sure of that.Ill enjoy my day.Pair work(line23-41)ightyresentarcela pair of slippersa blue cardigana table lampa travel booka li
4、ttle clockardnvelopehappy excited eager1.She got up early to be ready for the post.2.(line 2)3.2.She had put on her best dress.(line 22)4.3.Two spots of colour brightened her cheeks.5.She was excited-like a child.(line27-28)6.4.She stood by the window,watching.(line 42)7.5.Her heart beat fast.(line
5、43)Read the story to find the sentences showing her feeling at that moment.(line1-44)a pang of disappointmenta cheque_ she tore the envelope open_ she stooped to pick it upWith _ fingers she tore it into little bitsReluctantlySlowlytremblingheartbrokenMake up a dialogueJohnnie:Granny,whats up?Old la
6、dy:Nothing,my boy.Johnnie:But why did you tear the paper into pieces?Old lady:Johnnie:Old lady:Johnnie:Old lady:Granny was very excited on her 80th birthday.She_waited eagerly,receive a present,special,a cheque,felt disappointed,toreintoGroup workGranny was very excited on her 80th birthday.She _ to
7、 _ from her daughter,Myra.After all,today was a _ day for her.She was sure Myra would send her something special.However,she only got _ folded in a card.She _ and _ it _ little bits.waited eagerly,receive a present,special,a cheque,felt disappointed,toreintowaited eagerlyreceive a presentspeciala ch
8、equefelt disappointedtoreintoThey say that blood is thicker than water,that our relatives are more important to us than others?Everyone was so kind to the old lady on her birthday.Surely her daughter would make an even big great effort to please her?What exactly did the old lady expectto get from he
9、r daughter as her birthday present?companyDiscussionWhat shall we do to show our love and care to the aged people?Only you can keep me company.Homework:Further thinking:The story tells us that Myra had won a medal for her work with old people.Do you think she deserved the medal?Do you think she really cared about old People and her mother as well?What kind of person she really was?
