THE SLEEPING BEAUTY (The Story) (Level 2) Please read this description of our play. We have helped you with some words. Then answer the questions which follow A King and Queen (1) have a baby girl. Her name is Dawn. They have a party (2) and Ada, a good fairy (3), comes. But then Hagaret, the bad fairy comes to the party. She is very angry (4) and takes her magic wand (5) and says, “On this baby’s 16 th birthday (6), she is to prick her finger (7) on a needle (8) and DIE!” (9) Hagaret disappears. Ada says, “I can help . Dawn is OK. She is to fall asleep (10) for 100 years.” Sixteen years later, it is Dawn’s birthday. Her father (11), the King, gives her a present (12): a dog (13). She names it Felipe. Dawn and Felipe explore the castle (14). They climb some stairs (15) and see a door. They open the door (16) and see an old woman (17) sewing with a needle. “You try,” says the old woman. “OK,” says Dawn and she pricks her finger and falls asleep. The old woman is Hagaret, the bad fairy. Dawn sleeps for 100 years. Then a prince (18) comes. His name is Memo. He is handsome (19) but he is stupid too. He doesn’t know how to wake (20) Dawn. Then he remembers: he kisses (21) her and she wakes up. Then they go to Memo’s castle and Dawn meets his mother (22). Her name is Ogra and she is an ogress and very ugly. Then a dragon comes near the castle and Memo goes to kill (23) it. Now Dawn is alone with her dog and Ogra. Ogra doesn’t like Dawn, but she likes Felipe. Ogra is hungry (24) and wants to eat (25) the dog. She tells the cook (26) to prepare Felipe for her dinner. The cook is really Ada, the good fairy. Ada doesn’t want to kill Felipe but she is afraid (27) of Ogra. Ogra is very dangerous (28). What can Ada do?... Vocabulary (1) king and queen = rey y reina (2) party = fiesta (3) fairy = hada (4) angry = enfadada (5) magic wand = varita mágica (6) birthday = cumpleaños (7) prick her finger = pincharse en el dedo (8) needle = aguja (9) die = morir (10) fall asleep = dormirse (11) father = padre (12) present = regalo (13) dog = perro (14) castle = castillo (15) stairs = escaleras (16) door = puerta (17) old woman = una vieja (18) prince = príncipe (19) handsome = guapo (20) wake = despertar (21) kiss = besar / beso (22) mother = madre (23) kill = matar (24) hungry = hambrienta (25) eat = comer (26) cook = cocinera (27) afraid = tiene miedo de (28) dangerous = peligrosa Are these sentences true (verdadero) or false (falso)? - The King and Queen have a baby boy. - Dawn gets a dog for her birthday. - Hagaret is a good fairy. - Dawn sleeps for one hundred years. TRUE / FALSE TRUE / FALSE TRUE / FALSE TRUE / FALSE - Ogra is Memo’s father. TRUE / FALSE - Ogra wants to eat the dog. TRUE / FALSE AN EXTRACT FROM THE PLAY (Level 2) Here we see Dawn, The Princess, with her father, the King. Today is a special day. Read the dialogue, then answer the questions that follow. KING: Sixteen years old today. What a big girl. DAWN: Dad! KING: What would you like for your birthday, my darling? DAWN: Oh, nothing really. KING: Well, nothing it is… See you later! DAWN: But Dad! KING: Ha, ha! Happy Birthday! (El Rey hace una señal, y entra Ada con un perro.) DAWN: Oh, a dog! Thank you! KING: Good doggie. Now what is his name? DAWN: Em, let’s see... I know... Felipe. KING: Felipe! A very royal name. Goodbye my love. (El Rey sale) DAWN: Hello Felipe. My name is Dawn. How do you do. Good boy! (Al público) Hey, do you like my birthday present? He’s cool, isn’t he? I am so happy! I’m sixteen years old. I live in a big, beautiful castle. My father loves me, and I’ve got a dog. I’m a very lucky girl… QUESTIONS Why is it a special day? How old is Dawn today? What present does her father give her? Where does Dawn live? Does Dawn like her present? Dawn says she is lucky. Why is she lucky? PARTS OF THE BODY (Level 1) Señala con flechas las partes del cuerpo de Ada que figuran abajo. Luego, ¿puedes encontrar las mismas palabras en la sopa de letras? s t o m a x s e d q c b h k v z f i s e y p j m c l b h i u a d a z m f h n n o o q d k u o p t e t t c o r h m n k l g i p y n f d e x x a n j l e g w t p e b e d r a q x a q z r l u a d v c i a r m The Words mouth leg finger head hand arm stomach foot foot LET’S ASK QUESTIONS! (Level 2) Question words are: WHAT, WHERE, WHO, WHEN y HOW. Can you look at these questions and find the CORRECT answers to them? 1. What’s her name? I am Hagaret, the bad fairy. 2. How old are you? Her name is Dawn 3. Where is Felipe ? I am fine, thank you. 4. What are you eating? I’d like a doll, please. 5. When is your birthday? He is in the garden. 6. How are you? I’m sixteen. 7. Who are you? I’m eating a carrot. 8. What would you like for your birthday? It’s today! HAPPY BIRTHDAY! (Level 1) In the play, Dawn receives presents for her birthday. Write the names of these presents next to the pictures. What do you want for your birthday? 1. _______ 4. __________ 5. 7. 2. _____________ __________ _________ “I want a 8. 3. 6. _________ ____________ _______________ _____________ for my birthday! “