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No Wonder
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第 1 段
The first months of school were awfull for Auggie. The
stares2 and whispers3 continued, and rude4 kids like Julian
kept teasing5 him. Some even purposefully6 avoided him,
thinking that ugliness was contagious*.
Note the Details Reading Strategy
第 1 段
Auggie wondered if he’d ever fit in but, fortunately, it
wasn’t all bad. He already had two close friends, Jack and
Think & Reflect
•Q1: What did other students do to Auggie at
the first day of the school? Why?
第 1 段
This was Auggie’s favorite time of the year because he could wear a mask and be just like the other children. Nobody would notice him, and nobody would stare.
第 2 段
This year he chose a Bleeding Scream* costume*.
With the scary7 mask on, he walked with his head held high
第 2 段
His good mood abruptly* changed, however, when he
overheard8 Jack talking to Julian. “I’m only friends with
Auggie,” Jack was saying, “because the principal asked me to do this.”
第 2 段
Auggie, shocked and sick to his stomach, ran all the way
Think & Reflect
•Q3: How does Auggie feel about Halloween
in the beginning?
•Q4: What happened on Halloween? How was
Auggie( explain the change of his emotion) ?
The incident9 was so heartbreaking that he hardly
spoke to Jack for a month. When Jack realized Auggie had
overheard his cruel10 words, he felt terrible.
第 3 段
It was true that the principal had asked him to befriend the
strange new kid and that he had only pretended11 to be his
friend at first. But now, after learning how cool and smart
Auggie was, he genuinely12 wanted to hang out with him
第 3 段
Jack, therefore, apologized13 to make peace. This move
saved their friendship. In fact, they became even better friends than before.
Think & Reflect
•Q5: What did Jack do?
Q6: Why would Jack want to hang out with
him/ be friend with him again?
Group Tasks
(15~20 min)• 1. create a slogan for the Choose Kind Movement
(2 people)
• 2. complete Auggie’s empathy map (2 people)
• 3. write a letter / a XXX card (e.g. an invitation card)
to Auggie (2 people)
• “It's
what you've done with your time,
how you've chosen to spend your days, and whom you've touched this year.
That, to me, is the greatest measure of success.”
