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ACTIVITIES 1
1.1 What’s the book about?
Talk about the picture on the front of this book.
1. How old is the girl?
A little girl about eleven years old
2. Where is she?
She is in the train station.
3. What is she waiting for?
She hopes that they gather her.
4. Why is nobody with her?
Because she is an orphan
5. What is she thinking?
She thinks, what time they will happen for she.
6.What is she feeling?
She feels worried
2. What happens first?
Look at the name of chapter 1 and the sentences in italics on page 1. Then look at the pictures in chapter 1 and the words at the bottom of the pages. Circle the best answers.

1. Avonlea is in…
The United States Canada Mexico
2. The time is …
The 1700s the 1800s the 1900s
3. The girl and the man go to the house…
Bytrain by car by horse and buggy
4. The girl is about…
Eleven fourteen nineteen
5. The man is…
The girl’s father the girl’s uncle a stranger
6. On the way to the house, the girls is….
Happy surprised sad
7. The man is…
Happy surprised sad
8. At the end of the chapter man and the woman are…
Happy excited sad

ACTIVITIES 2
2.1 Were you right?

Look back at Activity1.2 on page iv. Then write notes about Mathew, Marilla and Anne.

NAME: MATHEW
AGE: SIXTY YEARS OLD :
PROBLEMS: WEAK HEART
WANTS: A BOY TO HELP HIM

NAME: ANNE
AGE: ELEVEN YEARS OLDAGE
HAIR: RED HAIR
EYES: BIG EYES



NAME: MARILLA
DOESN’T WANT: A GIRL DOESN’T WANT
HAIR: WASN’T YOUNG OR PRETTY.
WANTS: A BOY
LIVES AT: GREEN GABLES

2.2 What more did youlearn?
1. Are the sentences right or wrong (x)?
a. Mathew is Marilla’s husband. (X)
b. Mrs. Lynde thinks an orphan boy is a good idea.( X)
c. The train arrives at the station before Mathew.(X)
d. The girl doesn’t talk on the way home.(X)
e. At the orphanage the girl had only pretty dresses.(X)
f. Marilla is going to send the child back.(√)
g. The girl likes the name Anne.(X)
h. Anne isvery happy at the end of her first day at Green Gables.(X)
2. What do you think is in Anne’s old bag? Talk to other students.

2.3 Language in use
Look at the sentence in the box. Then putt he right words in each sentence below.

Hate + wear
Like + be
Love + watch
Like + work
Love + talk
Like + listen

1. Mrs. Lynde ………………love watching………………………….. her neighbors.
2. Anne …………lovetalking……………………………………….. in the buggy.
3. Mathew …………………. to Anne.
4. Anne ………………hate wearing…………………. The ugly orphanage clothes.
5. Anne ………like be…………………. .
6. Matthew ……like working……… on the farm.


2. 4 What’s next?
1. At the end of Chapter 1, which of these is right? Check (√) one sentence.

…… a. Matthew doesn´t want Anne to stay.
…√... b. Marilla doesn’t want Anne to stay.
…… c.Anne doesn´t want to stay.

2. Which of these will happen? Check (√) one sentence.
…… d. Marilla will leave Anne with Mrs. Spencer.
…√.. e. Anne will stay at Green Gables.
…… f. Matthew will send Anne back to the orphanage.

3. The name of Chapter 2 is “A Sad Story”. Who has a sad story, do you think? What is the story? Talk to other students.
It is a sad history because the parents of anahave died, she has remained an orphan from baby. It has been in several houses, has not had a family and a home where to remain.

Activities 3
3.1 Were you right?
Look back at Activity 2.4. then put these words in the sentences.
Be be come die live not go want

Anne´s story
Anne …. lived … in four homes before she …lived… to Avonlea. Herparents …died… when she was a baby. After that, nobody.. wanted…. Her or loved her. Nobody …be.. kind to her. She ….. not go… to school. Her life…was.. sad.



3.2 what more did you learn?
1 Number Anne’s four homes before Green Gables, 1-4. Start with her first home.

A …3… Mrs Hammond’s C …4… the orphanage
B …1....with her parents D …2…Mrs. Thoma’s

Which will be her next...