Telling a story

Journey to the west
The monkey king

Tang monk
SunWukong is Monkey king
Pigsy
Monk Sha

It is a journey to the west.
And there four men want to get the Buddhist scriptures.

A beautiful princess and her prince lived a happy life in an old castle.
An ugly frog found his bady in a small pond.
A scary ghost aways haunts in a haunted house.
An old sailor life for some year on a desert island.

male
female

teacher's:
Characters
Setting
Idea

Who, What, Where..... the 3 basic keys to telling a story

A businessman is on vacation sailing on the ocean.
The man was sailing to his island but the weather was terrible. There were strong winds and rain.
He met a typhoon. He lost his boat and ended up on an island.
He needed help so he sent an S.O.S.

a fairy tale
a princess
a ghost
a castle

adventure

SIMPLE SENTENCES
A beautiful princess and her prince lived a happy life in an old castle.

A beautiful princess lived in an old castle.
An ugly frog lived in a small pond, but he wanted to see what was outside of the water.

The old house had a ghost that walked at night and ate people.

An ugly frog lived in a haunted house and the house was very black. Suddenly the old sailor entered the haunted house and saw him

Usually stories are in the PAST