Sunday 11 November 2018

There's a rang-tan in my bedroom

THERE’S A RANG-TAN IN MY BEDROOM


1.       Look at the title. A rang-tan is a kind of orangutan. What is that animal doing in a girl’s bedroom?


2.       Watch the first minute of the advert. Now order the lines as you listen:
___so I told the naughty rang-tan that she had to go away.
___She plays with all my teddies and keeps borrowing my shoe.
___There’s a rang-tan in my bedroom and I don’t know what to do.
___There’s a rang-tan in my bedrooom and I don’t want her to stay,
___She throws away my chocolate and she howls at my shampoo.
___She destroys all of my houseplants and she keeps on shouting “ooooh”


Why, in your opinion, she doesn’t like the shampoo or the chocolate?

What is the rang-tan like?

Naughty,     mischievous,       good,          cheeky
3.       Complete the following lines with the words given:
There’s a _______ in my ________ and I don’t know what to do.
They destroyed all of our_______ for your _______  and your _______.
There’s a_______ in my _______and I don’t know what to do.
He took away my ________ and I’m scared he’ll take me too.
There are _________in my________ and I don’t know what to do.
They’re burning it for __________, so I thought I’d stay with ______.



Shampoo   Food   Humans  Forest(x3)     Mother   Trees    Palm oil     Human (x2)  You

Why does the monkey repeat the same sentence several times? How is he feeling?
4.       Complete with the verbs given:

SHARE  SWEAR  FIGHT (x2)      STOP  IS MAKE SURE  WRITTEN
I’ll _______ to save your home and I’ll ______ you feeling blue. I’ll ______ your story far and wide so others can ______ too.
A rang-tan in my bedroom, I _______ it to the stars. The future _____ not yet ______
But I’ll ma_________ it is ours



Imagine you have to describe the rang-tan now. Would you use the same words as before?

Do you think the girl will succeed?

Can we do anything to help rang-tan?

5.       What is the message of this story?


Greenpeace and orangutans