1. Now look at the title
Can you anticipate what this story is about…?

2. The Princess and The Gardener

3. The Princess and the Gardener
Fairy tale
Prince Charming
Ball
Marriage
Maybe the Gardener is turned into a Prince Charming?
Maybe the Princess is going to marry the Gardener?

4. Now listen and check your answer
What kind of story is it? What is it about?
It is a fairy tale entitled the Princess and the Gardener because the gardener is turned into a Prince Charming and marries the Princess at the end.

5. A fairy tale
The Princess and the Gardener
Fairy tale
Prince Charming
Ball
Marriage
Maybe the Gardener is turned into a Prince Charming?
Maybe the Princess is going to marry the Gardener?

6. Now listen to the document, try to find the characters, the place, and the problem and fill in your worksheet

7. Characters: (Who)
A powerful king
Zoe (the king’s daughter)
Pamela (Zoe’s cousin)
Fiona (Zoe’s cousin)
Place: (Where)
- A huge castle with a swimming-pool
Problem/Topic: (What)
- Zoe must get married (= she must choose her Prince Charming at the ball)

8. The Princess and the Gardener Zoe’s marriage
A fairy tale
The Princess and the Gardener
Zoe’s marriage
Fairy tale
Prince Charming
Ball
Marriage
Characters: (Who)
A powerful king
Zoe (the king’s daughter)
Pamela (Zoe’s cousin)
Fiona (Zoe’s cousin)
Place: (Where)
- A huge castle with a swimming-pool
Problem/Topic: (What)
- Zoe must get married (= she must choose her Prince Charming at the ball)
Maybe the Gardener is turned into a Prince Charming?
Maybe the Princess is going to marry the Gardener?

9. Now recap…

10. Now listen to the document, find the event (= évenement), the nationalities of the Princes , their characteristics and Zoe’s reaction

11. Event: she danced all night
Nationalities of the Princes:
Italian
German
Spanish
Scottish
French
Irish
Swiss
Reaction:
She needs help (=She can’t remember who is who)
Characteristics:
Italian=>Funnier than German but not as tall
Spanish=>More intelligent than Scottish but not as strong
French=>More elegant than Irish but not as kind
Swiss=>Richer than Italian but not as funny

12. Now recap…

13. Now listen again, find the solution and the reactions of the characters and fill in your worksheet

14. Help:
her godmother comes
She asks her who she likes best
Reactions:
The godmother is annoyed (she was asleep) at the beginning and reassuring
Zoe is happy: she thanks her
Solution: The godmother turns the gardener into a Prince Charming

15. Now recap…