新加坡3A unit6A(1).pdf

GrammarHere are some things that people said about the puppetshow.Long ago,people went to puppetshows as there wasno television.Children likegoing to puppet showsbecause they are soentertaining.She could notgo to the puppet showLight can passfor she had mumps.through the Wayang Kulitpuppet since it has a patternof many holes.Leo sat in frontbecause he wantedWe couldnt watcha good view.the puppet show since therewere no more seats.Connectors join two sentences.Connectors like as,for,because and since are used to say why something happens,why somebody does something,or why you are suggestingsomethingIn the sentences above,the words that follow the connectorexplain why something happened:Leo sat in front because he wanted a good view.what Leo didwhy he did itLook at Leos recount again.Find examples of connectors in it.72Unit 6:Performing Is Fun!Worksheet 2,pages 81-82ReadingVocabularyWhen Leo returned home,he told his grandfather aboutthe puppet show.He said,When I watched the show,I tried tothink about what was going to happen next.His grandfather asked him if his guesses were correct.Some were and some were not,replied Leo.Butthinking about what would happen next in the story madeit more interesting.I borrowed this book from the library for us to readtogether,said Leos grandfather.Lets read it togetherand see if we can guess the ending.This is the story that Leo read with his grandfather.One day,a princess was out picking flowers in thewoods.As she walked along the path,small birds sangaround her.Mice ran and squeaked beside her.Theprincess picked flowers from bushes and from theground besidethe path.What other stories does this story remind you of?73ReadingVocabularyAs she looked for more flowers,the princess went deeper into thewoods and strayed further and further away from the path.Suddenly she realised she had left the path long ago and now shewas.When we make a prediction,we are making a guess about whatis going to happen next in the story.To do this,we may use:。story illustrationsclues in the story。our own experiences.What do you think happens next,Leo?How do youthink the story will end?asked Grandpa.What do you think will happen next in the story above?How do youthink it will end?Use the illustrations and what you have read sofar to help you.Tell your partner your guesses.Use the words in bold onpages 74 and 75 to help you state your guesses.74Unit 6:Performing Is Fun!ReadingVocabularyLeo looked at the illustrations carefully.HeLeo lookednoticed that the princess looked happyat the illustrations and readin the first picture,but in the second,shethe words carefully to makelooked worried.a guess about what wouldhappen next inthe story.Words in the story,such as strayed further andfurther away,also gave Leo ideas about what mighthappen next.Well,Grandpa,Leo said.Maybe she was lost.Youre right,Leo,Grandpa agreed.What do you thinkhappens next?”All the stories about princesses I haveLeo thoughtread had happy endings.I am sureabout the stories he hadread to guess how thethis one does too.So I think the princessstory would end.will find her way home again,replied Leo.Hmm,said Grandpa.But how will that happen?On the first page of the story,we read that there weremice and birds around the princess as she walked in theLeo used theforest.Perhaps they will help her find her way home,Leoinformation in thethought aloud.story to guess how itwould end.Good guess!said Grandpa.Lets seeif you are right.Were your guesses the same as Leos?ttow were they the same ordifferent?75