Songs and stories Listening 2 unit 8

A. When do people in your province have days off work? Tick the holidays you have in your

province.
Ied al Fitr
Ied al Qubro
Christmas
New year
Easter

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Mother’s day
Children’s day
Jumat Kliwon
Selasa Kliwon
Other …………

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Why do people in your province celebrate the day? Is there any story behind it?

B. You are going to hear a Christmas story called A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. The main
characters are Bob Crachit. His wife, Scrooge (Bob’s employer), and …. some ghosts.

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C. Listen to the story of Robin Hood. Then choose A, B, C, or D as the correct answer. In this story, Robin
meets a knight.

D. Listen again. What do you find about Maid Marian. Write 3 sentences about her.
1. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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E. Listen to the story about the Treasure Island. Then answer the following questions.

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