LeadinDoyoulikeapples?Whataboutappletrees?Let'slistentoasong.FeelingthecontentSkimmingTask(略讀任務)

TheboyandHisAppleTreeAlongtimeago,therewasahugeappletree.Alittleboylovedtocomeandplayarounditeveryday.Heclimbedtothetreetop,atetheapples,tookanapundertheshadow…Helovedthetreeandthetreelovedtoplaywithhim.

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Timewentby…Thelittleboyhadgrownupandhenolongerplayedaroundthetree.Oneday,theboycamebacktothetreeandlookedsad.“Comeandplaywithme,”thetreeaskedtheboy.“Iamnolongerakid,Idon’tplayaroundtreesanymore.”Theboyreplied,“Iwanttoys.Ineedmoneytobuythem.”“Sorry,butIdon’thavemoney…butyoucanpickallmyapplesandsellthem.So,youwillhavemoney.”Theboywassoexcited.Hepickedalltheapplesonthetreeandlefthappily.Theboydidn’tcomebackafterhepickedtheapples.Thetreewassad.

○○◎◎◎Oneday,theboyreturnedandthetreewassoexcited.“Comeandplaywithme.”Thetreesaid.“Idon’thavetimetoplay.Ihavetoworkformyfamily.Weneedahouseforshelter.Canyouhelpme?”“Sorry,butIdon’thaveahouse.Butyoucancutoffmybranchestobuildyourhouse.”Sotheboycutallthebranchesofthetreeandlefthappily.Thetreewasgladtoseehimhappybuttheboydidn’tappearsincethen.Thetreewasagainlonelyandsad.Onehotsummerday,theboyreturnedandthetreewasdelighted.“Comeandplaywithme!”thetreesaid.“Iamsad

andgettingold.Iwanttogosailingtorelaxmyself.Canyougivemeaboat?”“Usemytrunktobuildtheboat.Youcansailandbehappy.”Sotheboycutthetreetrunktomakeaboat.Hewentsailinganddidnotshowupforalongtime.

Finally,theboyreturnedafterheleftforsomanyyears.“Sorry,myboy.ButIdon’thaveanythingforyouanymore.Nomoreapplesforyou.”thetreesaid.“Idon’thaveteethtobite.”Theboyreplied.“Nomoretrunkforyoutoclimbon.”“Iamtoooldforthatnow.”theboysaid.“Ireallywanttogiveyousomething…theonlythingleftismydyingroots.”Thetreesaidwithtears.

“Idon’tneedmuchnow,justaplacetorest.Iamtiredafteralltheseyears.”Theboyreplied.“Good!Oldtreerootsarethebestplacetoleanonandrest.Comehere,pleasesitdownwithmeandhavearest.”Theboysatdownandthetreewasgladandsmiledwithtears…WhenWhattheboyneeded(需要)Theboy’sfeelingWhatthetreeoffered(提供)Thetree’sfeelingAlongtimeagoLovetoplayaroundthetreeAplace(地方）AstimewentbyGrewup,SadOnedayhappyExcitedgladbutOnehotsummerdayDelighted,..FinallyAplacetorestTiredbutScanningTaskmoney,toysapplesAhousebranchesAboattrunkStump(樹樁)Howdoyoufeelaboutthestory?Tellmehowyoufeel.(你對這個故事有什么感受？）FeelingShow:Whatsceneimpressedyouthemost(哪個場景使你印象最深刻）?Workinpairsandactitout.（表演出來）Thinking:Whoarethesetwocharacterslikeinourlives?（這兩個角色代表了生活中的誰？）Pleasesayitoutloud.（請大聲說出來）Whatdoyouwanttosaytomomanddad?Ordoyouwanttodosomethingformonanddad?Extension(延伸)Summary

Thestoryisforeveryone,thetreeisourparents.Whenwewereyoung,welovedtoplaywithMomandDad…Whenwegrowup,weleaveandonlycometothemwhenweneedsomethingorwhenweareintrouble.Nomatterwhat,parentswillalwaysbethereandgiveeverythingtheycouldtomakeyouhappy.Youmaythinkthattheboyiscrueltothetreebutt