Reading Log: Fables

READING LOG
PRE-READING
No
Day
Titles
Why I am interesting to read
Questions before I read
1
Monday
The Sly Fox
Because I want to know what is the story about, how fox the Fox can be.
Will it tell the story about a nice Fox?
2
Tuesday
The Ugly Duckling
Because I have not read the story properly. I only have found the adaptation story. That is why I want to read the original one.
What is the difference between the original and the adaptation story of The Ugly Duckling
3
Wednesday
Goldilocks and The Three Bears
I want to know the end of this story as I have read the introduction of the story previously.
How is the end of Goldilocks’ story after she was found by the Three Bears family?
4
Sunday
The Woodpecker, The Turtle, and The Deer
I want to know how the story of those three.
Are they friends?

READING ACTIVITIES

Day 1
Monday
Date: 6 March 2017
Time
21.06-21.14
Title & Page
The Sly Fox
Sources
http://www.worldstory.net/en/stories.html
Characters
Sly Fox
Main points of the story
The Sly Fox’s journey in tricking people to get what he wanted. He visited three houses to get sleep there. In the first house he changed his stick with a hen. In the second house he ate his hen and pretended that he was lost it. He wanted a duck in exchange. In the last house, he cooked his duck, and in the morning asked the family’s daughter as exchange. However, the owner put the dog inside the bag instead of his daughter. Then, he set off, found out that inside the bag was a dog. The dog was after him, and he hid himself. How foolish he was, when he showed his own tail. Thus, he was eaten by the dog.
New Vocabularies found
Plank, sly
Comments
The fox is the fox. Always looks sly. Never get a protagonist one.
What I can get from the story
(moral value)
Do not be so greedy about what you already have. Stop tricking and lying to others, it will only attack you at the end. What goes around, comes around. That is life.


Day 2
Tuesday
Date: 7 March 2017
Time
21.02-21.06
Title & Page
The Ugly Duckling
Sources
http://www.ivyjoy.com/fables/duckling.html
Characters
Ugly Duckling
Main points of the story
An Ugly duckling who feel different with his family. He got tired for the mocks, then he decided to run away from his nest. He was taken by an old country’s woman who was hoping the Ugly duckling could give her so many eggs. There again, he run away and walked from one to another until winter. One day, a farmer took him because he pitied on Ugly Duckling condition. Until Ugly Duckling grew bigger and healthy, the farmer set him free to the pond. Then, Ugly Duckling saw himself on pond. How beautiful he was at the time, and he just realize he was not different from those goose.
New Vocabularies found
Clutch, hatch, chirpy, stray, hutch, gnaw, plump, moan, ajar, reed
Comments
He had been through tough life only to find who really is.
What I can get from the stories
(moral value)
Even you are different, you have your own charm and unique. Do not under estimate yourself, and stop mocking people who are different from us.

Day 3
Wednesday
Date: 8 March 2017
Time
20.05-20.16
Title & Page
Goldilocks and The Three Bears
Sources
http://www.kids-pages.com/folders/stories/Goldilocks_and_the_Three_Bears/page2.htm
Characters
Goldilocks, Three Bears (Papa Bear, Mama Bear, Baby Bear), Goldilocks’ mother
Main points of the story
Goldilocks lost in the forest. Then, she found a house that belong to Bear family. The house was empty and she entered it. She found porridges and taste each porridge to get the right taste. She ate up the Baby Bear’s porridge, and even broke his chair. She, at that time, was sleepy and went upstairs. She lied down on Baby Bear’s bed. After a while, Bear Family came and found out everything. They wanted to catch Goldilocks, but she woke up and runaway.
The day after that day, Goldilocks came again to Bear Family’s house to apologize for being rude. And, the Bear Family forgive her. Since then, she always visited Bear Family’s house.
New Vocabularies found
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Comments
Finally, I know the end of Goldilocks story. I thought she is just runaway and never come back to the forest as she feels guilty about her bed action. It is good to read that she become friendly with them.
What I can get from the stories
(moral value)
Do not eat or use something that is not belong to you. Moreover, do not avoid the problem, or run away from it. You just have to face it.


Day 4
Sunday
Date: 12 March 2017
Time
06.08-06.15
Title & Page
The Woodpecker, The Turtle, and The Deer
Sources
Characters
Deer, Turtle, Woodpecker, hunter
Main points of the story
The Deer, the Turtle and the Woodpecker are friends. They lived happily in the forest. One day, a hunter set a trap for his food. Then, the Deer got trapped. His friends found that and helped him to get out from the trap. The Woodpecker came to the hunter’s house and bother him in order the Deer could get escape from the trap. With the help of the Turtle, the Deer could escape. The hunter chased them. However they could run away from the hunter. They never met the hunter anymore.
New Vocabularies found
Gnaw, flap
Comments
It really is like children story. But, I still like the story.
What I can get from the stories
(moral value)
Friends are always there for you, help you in any way.

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