The monster s tale 3 BEFORE READING Chapter 1 Here are some nouns from the following chapter. Complete them by writing the missing letters. a. C _ ND _ _ b. _ IR _ 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. c. W _ O _ d. S _ _TC _ S _ e. _ O _ E _ T f. R _ VE _ 2 In the next chapter you will find the following terms. Underline the odd one out in each group of words and say why it is different. remember / understand / food g Food is a noun and not a verb a. hungry / thirsty / cry g ................................................................................ b. berries / bread / water g ................................................................................ c. birds / cottagers / servants g ................................................................................ d. man / daughter / boy g ................................................................................ e. lover / vagabond / jealous g ................................................................................ f. Turkish / Christian / French g ................................................................................ 3 At the beginning of his life the monster can t speak. What strategies do you think he used to communicate? How do you think he learned to speak? .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... 36