Enter the Fantasy Realm

Learning Summary (学习总结)

Key Vocabulary (核心词汇)

archer: A person who fights with a bow and arrows. 弓箭手
unicorn: An animal like a white horse with a horn. 独角兽
dungeon: A dark underground prison room in a castle. 地牢
potion: A liquid with magical powers. 魔法药水
knight: A brave soldier who uses a sword and shield. 骑士
wizard: A man who uses magic to cast spells. 巫师
chores: Tasks like washing clothes and sweeping. 家务
sword: A weapon with a long metal blade. 剑
shield: A piece of armor used for protection. 盾牌
dwarf: A small human-like creature in fairy tales. 矮人
ball: A formal dance or party. 舞会
castle: A large fortified building where kings live. 城堡

Grammar Rules (语法规则)

Adverbs of Manner: Tell us how an action happens.
Rule: Add ly to an adjective. Brave becomes bravely.
Spelling: Change y to i and add ly. Happy becomes happily.
Irregular: Good becomes well. Fast stays fast.
Comparatives: Use Which of to ask about one in a group. Use Both of to talk about two things together.

How are you feeling today? / 今天心情如何？

Words

Master Fantasy Characters

Grammar

Adverbs and Comparatives

Story

Rewrite a Tale

1. A person who fights with a bow and arrows is an ___.

2. A dark underground prison room in a castle is a ___.

3. The knight fought the dragon ___.

4. Cinderella dances very ___.

5. The unicorn runs very ___.

6. ___ the knights is the bravest?

7. ___ the sisters are mean to Cinderella.

8. A liquid with magical powers is a ___.

9. Tasks like washing clothes and sweeping are ___.

10. The wizard laughed ___.

Tales of Magic

Peter is a brave knight. He lives in a big castle. One day, an angry wizard takes a beautiful unicorn to a dark dungeon. Peter takes his sword and his shield. He runs fast to the dungeon. He fights the wizard bravely. He uses a magic potion to open the door. The unicorn runs out happily.

In another story, Cinderella does many chores. She sweeps the floor every day. She wants to go to the royal ball. A fairy gives her a beautiful dress. She dances well at the ball, but she must leave at midnight.

Which of the stories do you like? Both of the stories are wonderful.

Comprehension Check

1. Where does the wizard take the unicorn?

2. What does Peter take with him?

3. How does Peter fight the wizard?

4. What does Cinderella do at home?

5. How does Cinderella dance at the ball?

6. What is used to open the dungeon?

Writing Master Hub

Step 1: Visual Comparison

Sentence Construction

Unscramble the sentence below using comparatives:

Which

the

magical

potions

Step 2: Adverb Narrative

Guided Story

The (1) looks at the (2) (3) . The knight holds his (4) and runs (5) . He fights (6) with his (7) . The king watches (8) from the (9) . (10) them are tired.

High-Scoring Sample / 高分范文

The wizard looks at the knight angrily. The knight holds his shield and runs fast. He fights bravely with his sword. The king watches happily from the castle. Both of them are tired.

Step 3: Creative Mission

Rewrite the Tale

Topic: The Dragon's Story

Write 5-8 sentences covering:
1. You are the dragon. Tell the story of meeting the knight.
2. Use words: knight, sword, fast, angrily, both of.
3. Remember to use adverbs of manner correctly.

High-Scoring Sample / 高分范文

I am a big dragon. I eat hungrily in my cave. A knight comes to my cave. He runs fast. He has a sharp sword. I look at him angrily. He fights bravely. Both of us are very tired. I fly away happily.