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ORTは、同じ人物が何度も出てきたり、、Magic Keyを使って冒険に出かけたり、シリーズ化されているので、子どもから大人まで楽しめる絵本です。毎日読んでみてください。気がついたら、英語がたくさん吸収されていることに驚きますよ!
この記事では、ただ読み聞かせをするだけでは無く、絵本を読み終わった後に、英語で質問をすることで、さらに英語や、絵本の内容の理解度を増すには、どのような例文を使ったら良いのかお伝えします。この記事を参考に、ご自分でも英語で質問してみてください。大人のやり直し英語にもなり、一石二鳥です!
今回ご紹介するORTは、stage5 More stories Cの6冊です。
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Sleeping Beauty. 眠れる森の美女 (Magic Keyのお話)
副題 The prince can’t get into the castle.
学べるワード call(ed) can’t do had help last now over push(ed) put saw she should(n’t) some them there these this time wanted way were what
子どもたちがブラックベリーを摘みに行くところからお話が始まります。眠れる森の美女のお話を知っている人もいるでしょう。このお話は、眠れる美女の世界に連れて行ってくれるのでしょうか?
Where did the children go to pick blackberries?
The children went to pick blackberries in the bushes.
What did Wilma use to protect her hands while picking blackberries?
Wilma used thick gloves to protect her hands while picking blackberries.
こんな質問もしてみよう!
What happened when the children ate the blackberries they picked?
Answer: When the children ate the blackberries they picked, Biff found one that wasn’t ripe yet, and she didn’t like its taste.
Question: What did the magic key do after the children ate the blackberries?
Answer: After the children ate the blackberries, the magic key began to glow, signaling the start of a new adventure.
Question: Who needed help in the new adventure?
Answer: In the new adventure, a prince needed help because he got stuck in the thorns while trying to reach the castle.
Question: How did the children help the prince?
Answer: The children helped the prince by lending him their clippers to cut himself free from the thorns.
Question: What did the prince have to do to wake up the princess in the castle?
Answer: To wake up the princess in the castle, the prince had to kiss her, as suggested by Kipper.
The Adventure Park. アドベンチャーパーク
副題 The family has an exciting day out.
学べるワード back be but call(ed) can’t down good green help(ed) her home must next off put red there time took tree want(ed) were what with
家族でアドベンチャーパークに行きます。こんなパークがあったら楽しそう!だけど、バーベキューをしているときにトラブルが・・・!
What did the children do at the adventure park?
At the adventure park, the children went on various attractions like the Treetop Adventure, rope runway, and canoeing.
Who went across the log bridge first?
Chip went across the log bridge first.
こんな質問もしてみよう!
Question: What did Kipper do at the adventure park?
Answer: Kipper went on the rope runway and later went canoeing with Mum and Chip.
Question: What happened during the barbecue?
Answer: During the barbecue, a falcon swooped down and took a chicken leg from Dad’s hand.
Question: What did Dad do after the falcon took the chicken leg?
Answer: Dad called someone to report that a bird had escaped.
Question: What kind of bird was the falcon?
Answer: The falcon was a type of bird called a falcon, as explained by the woman who came to catch it.
Question: How did the adventure end?
Answer: The adventure ended with the children returning home, but the chicken legs were burnt, leaving Kipper still hungry.
Kipper and the Trolls. キッパーとトロール (Magic Keyのお話)
副題 Biff and Kipper go to a Troll Party.
学べるワード after be but do did(n’t) first for have help his jump(ed) made make must not out over ran some them then there time took us want were what will your
Mumはケーキ作りをKipperに手伝ってもらいたいのに、Kipperは汚い手を洗わず、長い爪も切らせてくれません。そんなときにMagic Keyの冒険が始まります。冒険先にはトロールが出てきます。トロールの食べ物はどんな物だったのでしょうか?みんなは食べたいと思いますか?
What did Mum want Kipper to do?
Mum wanted Kipper to help her make a cake.
Why did Mum want to cut Kipper’s nails?
Mum wanted to cut Kipper’s nails because they were long and dirty.
こんな質問もしてみよう!
Question: Where did Kipper run when Mum wanted to cut his nails?
Answer: Kipper ran into Biff’s room when Mum wanted to cut his nails.
Question: What did Kipper find under the bridge?
Answer: Kipper found trolls under the bridge.
Question: What did the trolls want to do?
Answer: The trolls wanted to have a party, but nobody wanted to come.
Question: What kind of food did the trolls offer Kipper and Biff?
Answer: The trolls offered Kipper and Biff slug buns, slime jelly, mud mints, bug pie, and other gross foods.
Question: How did Kipper feel about the troll food?
Answer: Kipper felt disgusted by the troll food and their long dirty nails.
Question: How did the adventure end?
Answer: The adventure ended when the magic key glowed, and Kipper went home to wash his hands and get his nails cut by Mum.
Safari Adventure. サファリアドベンチャー (Magic Keyのお話)
副題 Chip and Wilf have an adventure in Africa.
学べるワード an back been boy(s) but call(ed) could(n’t) do(n’t) down good had him home jump(ed) must one put quick ran saw some them then there this time too took tree(s) us want were what why would(n’t) your
ChipとWilfはDadの後をつけて遊んでいました。そんな二人をMagic Keyは、アフリカへ連れて行きます。そこには色々な動物がいますが、ある悪巧みをしようとしている人たちを見つけ・・・
その悪巧みを阻止することは出来るのでしょうか?
What were Chip and Wilf doing?
Chip and Wilf were tracking Dad.
Where did Chip and Wilf hide?
Chip and Wilf hid in the trees.
こんな質問もしてみよう!
Question: What did Chip do to scare the zebra away?
Answer: Chip pressed the horn of the lorry, making a loud noise that scared the zebra away.
Question: What happened to the men who were trying to catch the zebra?
Answer: The men were scared by the horn and ran away from the lorry.
Question: Who arrived in a jeep?
Answer: Rangers arrived in a jeep.
Question: What did the rangers do?
Answer: The rangers chased after the men who were trying to catch the zebra.
Question: Why couldn’t the men start the lorry?
Answer: The men couldn’t start the lorry because Chip took the key.
Question: How did Chip and Wilf feel at the end of the adventure?
Answer: Chip and Wilf felt excited at the end of the adventure.
Dad’s Run. パパのマラソン大会
副題 The Fun Run goes wrong for Dad.
学べるワード back but call(ed) can’t could(n’t) do down four good had had help him home must now off pram push ran ten that time(s) want way what will with
Dadは、健康のためにランニングをしますが、恵まれない子どものために、チャリティーマラソンをしようと考えます。Dadはマラソンを完走できるのでしょうか?家族みんなが協力することになりますが、Dadに何が起きたのでしょうか?
What did Dad do every day?
Dad went running every day to get fit.
What was Dad’s idea?
Dad wanted to do the Fun Run.
こんな質問もしてみよう!
Question: Why did Dad fall down during the Fun Run?
Answer: Dad’s foot went into a hole, causing him to fall down.
Question: What did the man say when he looked at Dad’s foot?
Answer: The man said that Dad must rest his foot because he couldn’t run on it.
Question: How did Dad feel when he couldn’t finish the Fun Run?
Answer: Dad felt upset because he couldn’t help Children in Need.
Question: What was Wilf’s idea to help Dad?
Answer: Wilf suggested pushing Dad in the old pram.
Question: How did they push Dad during the Fun Run?
Answer: They pushed Dad in the old pram around the park.
Question: What happened at the end of the run?
Answer: The wheels came off the pram, and Dad fell out.
Question: What did Kipper say about pushing Dad during the run?
Answer: Kipper said it was a fun run, but it was a long way to push a dad.
Drawing Adventure. お絵かきアドベンチャー (Magic Keyのお話)
副題 Chip has a good reason to say sorry.
学べるワード but by call(ed) can’t do girls good had help(ed) her him must not now one(s) out over pull(ed) put red their them these too took top us water were where
お絵かきを楽しんでいたWilmaとChipですが、ちょっとしたことがきっかけでChipが怒りだしてしまいます。するとMagic Keyが光だし・・・なんと、二人が描いた絵の中が冒険先だったのです。
絵の中で、どんな出来事が起きたのでしょうか?ChipはちゃんとWilmaに謝ることが出来るかな?
What did Wilma like drawing?
Wilma liked drawing pictures of girls.
What did Wilma accidentally do to Chip’s painting?
Wilma accidentally kicked over Chip’s water, spilling it on his painting.
こんな質問もしてみよう!
Question: How did Chip react when his painting got ruined?
Answer: Chip was cross and said, “My picture is a mess now!”
Question: What did Chip do to Wilma’s drawings?
Answer: Chip flicked paint over Wilma’s pictures and said they were silly.
Question: Where did the magic key take them?
Answer: The magic key took them to a volcano, which looked like Chip’s painting.
Question: What happened when they were at the volcano?
Answer: The volcano started spitting out blobs of red paint, and they got caught in it.
Question: How did Wilma help the girls at the volcano?
Answer: Wilma drew jeans and tops for the girls to wear to help them run away from the red paint.
Question: How did they rescue Chip from the paint river?
Answer: Wilma drew a long rope, and they pulled Chip out of the paint river with it.
Question: Was Chip sorry for what he did to Wilma’s drawings?
Answer: Yes, Chip was sorry and apologized for flicking paint over Wilma’s drawings.
最後に
Oxford reading tree stage5 More storiesC 6冊のご紹介でした。Magic Keyのお話を通じて、色々な体験が出来て、英語が学べて、とても楽しい絵本ですよね。日本語や英語を織り交ぜたり、「学べるワード」を探してみたり、出てくる絵や、登場人物、出来事について話してみたり、教材として、色々な方法があります。文章を作ることが難しくても、1ページごとに出てくる細かな物や、道具、動物、食べ物などの単語を言ってみる、そこから簡単なセンテンスを使ってみる、などと発展させていく方法もあります。是非、親子や、大人のやり直し英語としてORTを手に取って見てください。きっと楽しめますよ!
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