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 What kind of story is it?  It’s a fairy tales.  When does the story take place?  A long time ago./ Many years ago.  Where does the story take place?  In a big forest./ In a cottage in the forest.  Who is in the story?  A young girl, her mother, her grandmother, a wolf and a wood cutter.

 One dayA little later  FinallyThen  As  Suddenly  Meanwhile

 ____________Little Red Riding Hood’s mother asked her to take some apples to her grandmother who lived far away in the forest.  It was a lovely day_________Little Red Riding Hood walked through the forest to her grandmother’s house.  ____________the big bad wolf was hungry. He crept quietly into grandmother’s house and ate her up in one big bite.  _________the big bad wolf put on grandmother’s clothes. ______________Little Red Riding Hood arrived at her grandmother’s house.

 She thought her grandmother looked different: “What great big eyes you have Grandmother,” she said.  “All the better to see you with my dear,” the wolf replied.  “What great big ears you have Grandmother,” she said.  “All the better to hear you with,” the wolf replied.  “What great big teeth you have Grandmother,” she said.  “All the better to eat you with,” the wolf replied and jumped towards Little Red Riding Hood.  __________the woodcutter arrived and killed the big bad wolf.  Little Red Riding Hood was saved!  __________the wood cutter cut open the wolf’s tummy and grandmother jumped out alive!

Little Red Riding Hood  One day Little Red Riding Hood’s mother asked her to take some apples to her grandmother who lived far away in the forest.  It was a lovely day as Little Red Riding Hood walked through the forest to her grandmother’s house.  Meanwhile the big bad wolf was hungry. He crept quietly into grandmother’s house and ate her up in one big bite.  Then the big bad wolf put on grandmother’s clothes. A little later Little Red Riding Hood arrived at her grandmother’s house.

 She thought her grandmother looked different: “What great big eyes you have Grandmother,” she said.  “All the better to see you with my dear,” the wolf replied.  “What great big ears you have Grandmother,” she said.  “All the better to hear you with,” the wolf replied.  “What great big teeth you have Grandmother,” she said.  “All the better to eat you with,” the wolf replied and jumped towards Little Red Riding Hood.  Suddenly the woodcutter arrived and killed the big bad wolf.  Little Red Riding Hood was saved!  Finally the wood cutter cut open the wolf’s tummy and grandmother jumped out alive!

Story Sequence  Beginning:  Little Red Riding Hood walks through the forest.  The wolf eats the grandmother.  Middle:  Little Red Riding Hood talks to the wolf.  Ends:  The woodcutter saves Little Red Riding Hood.  The Grandmother is saved too.

Using other Connectives with the story  While  What was the wolf doing while Little Red Riding Hood was still at home?  -He was sleeping while Little Red Riding Hood was still at home.  What was he doing while she was saying goodbye to her mother?  -He was feeling hungry while she was saying goodbye to her mother.

CONNECTIVES  4 types of connectives  1. Purpose  2. Cause and Reason  3. Result  4. Concession or Contrast

1. Purpose  1. in order to so as to+INFINITIVE  to Ex: L R R H goes to the forest in order to see her grandmother. 2.In order that so that+CLAUSE (s+v) that Ex: L R R H goes to the forest in order that she can see her grandmother.

2. Cause and Reason  1. Since+ (s+v), (s+v)  As Ex: Since/As the wolf is hungry, he wants to eat LRRH.  (s+v) since (s+v)  as Ex: The wolf wants to eat LRRH since/as he is hungry. 2. because, for Ex: He was absent from school because/for he was very ill.

 Now that, seeing that  Ex: Seeing that/Now that you won’t help me, I must do the job myself.  In as much as (=because)  Ex: In as much as he was ill, he was absent from school.  He failed the exam thank to his laziness/being lazy.  Owing to  Because of  On account of  Due to

3 Result  1. So  Ex: My car broke down, so I had to tow it to the nearest garage.  2. thus, hence, therefore, accordingly, consequently  My car broke down; therefore, I had to tow it to the nearest …. ; accordingly, ; consequently, ; hence, ; thus,

consequently, accordingly  Ex: There were lots of people in the street; I didn’t catch sight of him, consequently.  Ex: I had a stomachache; I couldn’t come to school, accordingly.

4. Concession or Contrast  1. THOUGH, ALTHOUGH, EVEN THOUGH, EVEN IF  Ex: He is wealthy. He is not happy.  Though he is wealthy, he is not happy.  2. NOTWITHSTANDING (THE FACT) THAT( แม้ว่า )  Ex. He had a headache. He studied all night.  He studied all night notwithstanding (the fact) that he worked day and night.

 3. In spite of /Despite the fact that( ทั้งๆที่ ) +clause  Ex: He went for a walk. The weather was bad.  He went for a walk in spite of the fact that the weather was bad.  He went for a walk despite the fact that the weather was bad. Ex: She had a bad cold. She went to work. She went to work in spite of the fact that she had a bad cold. She went to work despite the fact that she had a bad cold..

 4. HOWEVER + Adverb/Adjective  Ex: She studied hard. She never did well on the exam.  However hard she studied, she never did well on the exam.  Ex: He ran fast. He never won the race.  However fast he ran, he never won the race.  Ex: He is poor. He is honest.  However poor he is, he is honest.

 Adverb+as  Adjective+as  Example:  1. He tried much. He never seemed to succeed.  =Much as he tried, he never seemed to succeed.  2. She is rich. She is unhappy.  =Rich as she is, she is unhappy.  *** แม้ว่า แต่

NO MATTER  ALWAYS FOLLOWED BY QUESTION WORDS  Example:  1. She tried hard. She never did well on the exam.  =No matter how hard she tried, she never did well on the exam.  =However hard she tried, she never did well on the exam.  2. He run fast. His brother arrived first.  =No matter how fast he ran, his brother arrived first.  =However fast he ran, his brother arrived first.

 3. He laughs at me whenever he sees me.  =No matter when he sees me, he laughs at me.  4. She makes friends wherever she goes.  =No matter where she goes, she makes friends.  5. Whatever he does, people treat him like a dog.  =No matter what he does, people treat him like a god.

BUT, YET, STILL  Example:  1. She studied hard. She never did well on the exam.  =She studied hard, but/yet/still she never did well on the exam.  2. They began badly. They ended well.  =They began badly, but/yet/still they ended well.  3. The doctor did his best. The patient died.  The doctor did his best. The patient died.  =The doctor did his best, but/yet/still the patient died

NEVERTHELESS, HOWEVER  Example:  1. She studied hard; nevertheless, she never did well on the exam.  She studied hard; however, she never did well on the exam.  2. They began badly; nevertheless, they ended well.  They began badly; however, they ended well. 3. The doctor did his best; nevertheless, the patient died. The doctor did his best; however, the patient died.