Extracts specific information from various types of simple texts Grade 11 English Competency : 5.2 Extracts specific information from various types of simple texts Activity 05

Objectives, Extract the specific information from a text. Practice using the Wh’ question words appropriately. Use new vocabulary items meaningfully. Construct grammatically correct meaningful sentences.

Read the paragraph about Anne Frank and answer the questions. Anne Frank was a Jewish girl (Jewish victim) who had to go into hiding during World War II from the Nazis. Together with seven others she hid in a secret annex.

( She went to hide when she was 13 years) She lived for 16 years. ( She went to hide when she was 13 years)

Find whether the following sentences are True or False. 1. Anne Frank died when she was 13 years old. - 2.Anne Frank was a famous writer. – 3. She was hiding herself to rescue from Germans. -

Find whether the following sentences are True or False. 1. Anne Frank died when she was 13 years old. - F 2.Anne Frank was a famous writer. – T 3. She was hiding herself to rescue from Germans. - T

After almost two years in hiding they were discovered and deported to concentration camps. Anne’s father, Otto Frank , was the only one of the eight people to survive. After her death Anne became world famous because of the diary she had written while in hiding.

After almost two years in hiding they were discovered and deported to concentration camps. Anne’s father, Otto Frank , was the only one of the eight people to survive. After her death Anne became world famous because of the diary she had written while in hiding. find unexpectedly transport Close attention continue to live or exist well known,

Anne Frank was born on 12 June 1929 in Frankfurt. The economic crisis, Hitler’s rise to power and growing Anti-Semitism ( hate Jews) put an end to the family’s carefree life. The Jew decided to leave Germany to save their lives.

Anne and others in hiding stayed very quietly , they were often afraid and despite good and bad times, spent the time together. They were helped by the office workers.

noiselessly, soundlessly Anne and others in hiding stayed very quietly , they were often afraid and despite good and bad times, spent the time together. They were helped by the office workers.

Answer the questions given below. (Ques.1) 1.Who was the only one to survive of the eight people? 2.Why was Anne Frank famous? 3.Whose power affected Jewish people? 4.What was the solution of the Jewish?

Answer the questions given below. 1.Who was the only one to survive of the eight people? Anne’s father, Otto Frank 2.Why was Anne Frank famous? Because of her diary which She wrote while in hiding. 3.Whose power affected Jewish people? Hitler’s power 4.What was the solution of the Jewish? To leave Germany

Alun Lewis (1 July 1915 – 5 March 1944) was a Welsh poet Alun Lewis (1 July 1915 – 5 March 1944) was a Welsh poet. He is one of the best-known English-language poets of the Second World War.

People belong to Wales Alun Lewis (1 July 1915 – 5 March 1944) was a Welsh poet. He is one of the best-known English-language poets of the Second World War.

Alun Lewis, was born on 1 July 1915 in the South Wales Alun Lewis, was born on 1 July 1915 in the South Wales. His father and mother were school teachers and he had a younger sister, and two brothers. By the time he won a scholarship and he was interested in writing. Although he was born in South Wales, he wrote in English only.

After the outbreak of the Second World War Lewis first joined the British army because he wanted to help the defeat of Nazism.

 violent increase Germans After the outbreak of the Second World War Lewis first joined the British army because he wanted to help the defeat of Nazism.

His first published book was the collection of poetry ’Raider's Dawn’ in1942.

print His first published book was the collection of poetry ’Raider's Dawn’ in1942. a person who attacks an enemy

Lewis' poems about his war experiences have been described as showing " his army experiences and trying to catch and hold some vision that would illuminate it's sorrow with meaning" Lewis died on 5 March 1944 in Burma, in the course of the campaign against the Japanese.

Lewis' poems about his war experiences have been described as showing " his army experiences and trying to catch and hold some vision that would illuminate it's sorrow with meaning" Lewis died on 5 March 1944 in Burma, in the course of the campaign against the Japanese. ability to see highlight

Answer the questions given below. 1.Mention two writer’s during the Second World War? 2.Who was Alun Lewis? 3.What was Alun Lewis’s first published book?

Answer the questions given below. 1.Mention two writer’s during the Second World War? Anne Frank and Alun Lewis 2.Who was Alun Lewis? A Welsh poet. 3.What was Alun Lewis’s first published book? the collection of poetry ’Raider's Dawn’

Find whether the following sentences are True or False.(Ques.2) Alun Lewis, was born in the South Wales. – 2. He was not interested in writing. – 3. He wanted to help the defeat of Nazism. -

Find whether the following sentences are True or False. Alun Lewis, was born in the South Wales. – T 2. He was not interested in writing. – F 3. He wanted to help the defeat of Nazism. - T

Read the following text and answer the questions. 1)Jane Eyre is a young orphan being raised by Mrs. Reed, her cruel, wealthy aunt. A servant named Bessie provides Jane with some of the few kindnesses she receives, telling her stories and singing songs to her.

Read the following text and answer the questions. 1) One day, as punishment for fighting with her bullying cousin John Reed, Jane’s aunt imprisons Jane in the red-room, the room in which Jane’s Uncle Reed died.

2)While locked in, Jane, believing that she sees her uncle’s ghost, screams and faints. She wakes to find herself in the care of Bessie and the kindly apothecary Mr. Lloyd, who suggests to Mrs. Reed that Jane be sent away to school. To Jane’s delight, Mrs. Reed concurs.

3)Once at the Lowood School, Jane finds that her life is far from idyllic. The school’s headmaster is Mr. Brocklehurst. He is a cruel, hypocritical, and abusive man. She spends eight more years at Lowood, six as a student and two as a teacher.

4)After teaching for two years, Jane yearns for new experiences 4)After teaching for two years, Jane yearns for new experiences. She accepts a governess position at a manor called Thornfield, where she teaches a lively French girl named Adèle.

Jane Eyre was raised by a kind wealthy aunt. …………… 1. Say whether the following statements are True or False by writing T or F against them. Jane Eyre was raised by a kind wealthy aunt. …………… ii. A servant called Jessie looked after Jane. …………… iii. Jane’s aunt kept jane in an empty room. ………….. Jane stayed eight years in Lowood as a student. ……… v. Jane yearns for new adventures. ……… vi. Jane accepts a governess position at a manor called Thornfield. ………. ( ½ x 6 = 3 marks)

Jane Eyre was raised by a kind wealthy aunt. …T… 1. Say whether the following statements are True or False by writing T or F against them. Jane Eyre was raised by a kind wealthy aunt. …T… ii. A servant called Jessie looked after Jane. …F…… iii. Jane’s aunt kept jane in an empty room. …F….. Jane stayed eight years in Lowood as a student. …F.… v. Jane yearns for new adventures. …F… vi. Jane accepts a governess position at a manor called Thornfield. …T…. ( ½ x 6 = 3 marks)

2. Find the words from the passage which have the same meaning as the following. trust – pretending good - ( 1 mark) 3.Find the words from the passage that have the opposite meaning to the following. unpleasant – encouraging - ( 1 mark )

2. Find the words from the passage which have the same meaning as the following. trust – believe pretending good - hypocritic ( 1 mark) 3. Find the words from the passage that have the opposite meaning to the following. unpleasant – idyllic encouraging - bulling ( 1 mark )

4) What do the following pronouns refer to. she in paragraph two - ……… he in paragraph three - …….... ( 1 mark ) 5) Find two adjectives from the text and write bellow. ( 1 mark )

4) What do the following pronouns refer to. she in paragraph two - …Jane………… he in paragraph three - … Mr. Brocklehurst. ….. ( 1 mark ) 5) Find two adjectives from the text and write bellow. ( 1 mark ) wealthy aunt bullying cousin

6. Underline the correct answer. ‘Jane finds that her life is far from idyllic’, means, Perfectly is so wonderful. It is so bored and lazy. It is so miserable and lethargic. ( 1 mark)

6. Underline the correct answer. ‘Jane finds that her life is far from idyllic’, means, Perfectly is so wonderful. It is so bored and lazy. It is so miserable and lethargic. ( 1 mark)

Objectives, Extract the specific information from a text. Practice using the Wh’ question words appropriately. Use new vocabulary items meaningfully. Construct grammatically correct meaningful sentences.