The Little Mermaid

100 headwords | Pre A1 | Starters

H.C.Andersen Retold by Jane Cadwallader Illustrated by Gustavo Mazali

What is the choice and what happens to The Little Mermaid? The Little Mermaid lives under the sea with her grandma, father and sisters.
She also has a good friend, Octo the octopus, who is always at her side. But she isn’t happy! She falls in love with a prince and makes a choice.

Syllabus
Vocabulary
Colours - Parts of the body - Home - The world around us - Adjectives of feeling
Language
Present simple - Present continuous - Can for ability - Have got for possessions - There is / are
Grammar
Present simple and continuous - This / these- have got for possession - Can / can’t for ability - Determiner and conjunctions
Expressions
What a bad idea! Stop it! - Let’s go … It’s really lots of fun! - Oh no! Come back! - Quickly! Don’t worry - Octo! Wait! Come on

Tags
Friendship | Making choices