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7. Listen to Tracks 6 and 7 and follow the tales in your Reader's
Reader´s Book pages 9 to 17.
TRACKS
8. Read a brief biography of the authors of the tales in this READER'S BOOK 6 and 7
lesson. Write who wrote each story.

Author Biography Title of the story

Legendary figure Aesop is presumed to have
been born around 600 B.C. and is the supposed
author of a collection of Greek fables. Various
attempts were made in ancient times to
establish him as an actual celebrity. He was most
likely invented to provide an author for fables fables
centering on animals, so that a story of Aesop lawyer
Glossary on
became synonymous with ‘fable’. page 182

French poet and writer Charles Perrault was born
in 1628, in Paris. Though he began his career as
a lawyer, Perrault earned a positive reputation
for his poetry. He is perhaps best known for his
Mother Goose fairy tales, including Little Red
Riding Hood and Cinderella, which he wrote for
his children.

9. Complete the chart below. Read the moral of the tales in READER'S BOOK
your Reader's Book pages 9 and 18. Identify the purpose.
Remember
• Think about whom it is for and what they can learn from it. The author of a
story writes it for
Title Purpose somebody to read,

an addressee. The
The Milkmaid addressee can be
and Her Pail determined by the
subject matter and
the language used
Puss in Boots in the story.

moral (n.):
For our big book moraleja

10. Write the purpose of the classic tale you selected.

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