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    Witches are typically featured in fairy tales, not other genres like gardening books or science magazines. The passage describes how witches in Roald Dahl's book The Witches are not the typical scary images of witches, but they still have distinguishing features like pointed hats. The story is about a boy who comes face to face with real witches. Real witches are actually very bad because they hate children and want to kill them.

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    Witches are typically featured in fairy tales, not other genres like gardening books or science magazines. The passage describes how witches in Roald Dahl's book The Witches are not the typical scary images of witches, but they still have distinguishing features like pointed hats. The story is about a boy who comes face to face with real witches. Real witches are actually very bad because they hate children and want to kill them.

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    Roald Dahl’s The Witches

    Activities
    A. Getting ready A2

    1. First put these words in the right place on the picture.

    pointed hat ● crooked nose ● black cloak ● broomstick

    Black cloak
    Pointed hat.

    Crooked nose

    Broomstick

    2. Tick the right box.

    Witches are in schools fairy tales gardening books science magazines

    3. Now write a short presentation of witches.

    Help box.
    Verbs: have ● wear ● fly on ● look ● make...
    Adjectives: scary ● spooky ● frightening ● ugly ● black ● dangerous ● ridiculous ● silly...

    In witches have
    They
    They don't look totally like witches, because they are not like the scary images of witches that we have in our
    heads, they are not ugly, not black and spooky, not frightening. They are not flying on a broomstick; they are
    not wearing a black cloak. But the only weird thing is that the witch in the middle is wearing a kind of a
    pointed hat. But usually, they are not looking too scary but silly except the witch in the middle.
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    November 2020
    B. Listening
    Listen and tick the words you hear.

    silly dangerous ridiculous broomsticks dresses hats coats

    cloaks fairy tales real ordinary extraordinary

    C. Reading.
    C.1.a. Read from “A young boy” to “catch” and finish these sentences.

    The Witches is a story by Roald Dahl's.

    Now there’s a new film adaptation.

    The book and the film are about a young boy comes to face with real witches.

    b. True or false?
    True False
    1. Roald Dahl’s witches wear distinctive clothes.
    2. They don’t have special jobs.
    3. Their houses are remarkable.
    4. They’re ordinary women.
    5. They pretend to be ordinary women.
    6. Catching a witch is easy

    2. Read the article to the end. Who are they?

    This the Hero Boy


    with his grandmother.
    3. How to recognise witches. Tick what they have.

    a. b. c.

    d. e. f.

    4. Are real witches good or bad?


    I know they’re very bad
    because they hate children and want to kill them.
    5. a. Who are these mice?

    The children who have been transformed to mice by the witches.

    a. What happened to them?

    These children ate from the witches sweet who transform children into
    mice.

    D. Imagine you want to stop the witches. Make a poster to


    tell children to be careful.

    Dangerous!!!
    The children are in an extremely danger, with these witches outside, the children
    aren’t totally safe. Take car, this is how to recognize witches: witches always wear
    gloves to hide their long claws, they are bald, so they wear wigs, they have square
    feet with no toes, they camouflage their feet with uncomfortable shoes, and they
    have extra-large nostrils.
    If you recognize one, do not hesitate, watch her and call the police until he come
    and catch here.
    This is an emergency, these witches are extremely dangerous, they want to kill our
    innocent children.

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