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Lesson 5 the lost river
1.
2. WORD OF THE DAY!
REMINISCE
(verb) means to remember,
talk over, or think about past
experiences or events
Example:
Seeing those old photos made us
reminisce about our first house.
4. LET US REFLECT….
1. What are the natural resources that
the composer enumerates in the song,
“Paraiso”?
2. What will happen to our natural
resources when they are continuously
destroyed?
3. What do you think is the message of
the song?
5. ENRICHING VOCABULARY
From the choices below each sentence,
pick out the most appropriate word to
complete the sentence.
1. As Kislap leaped down the mountain
sides, it sparkled and _________.
a. cried
b. glistened
c. tumbled down
d. dried up
6. ENRICHING VOCABULARY
From the choices below each sentence,
pick out the most appropriate word to
complete the sentence.
2. The roots of the huge trees were
strong and ___________.
a. heavy
b. twisted
c. mighty
d. ugly
7. ENRICHING VOCABULARY
From the choices below each sentence,
pick out the most appropriate word to
complete the sentence.
3. The main river was lost. Overnight it
had simply _____________.
a. sparkled
b. clean
c. disappeared
d. overflowed
8. ENRICHING VOCABULARY
From the choices below each sentence,
pick out the most appropriate word to
complete the sentence.
4. They stopped drinking their ________
mountain water.
a. sparkled
b. clean
c. filtered
d. polluted
9. ENRICHING VOCABULARY
From the choices below each sentence,
pick out the most appropriate word to
complete the sentence.
5. Their paper boats were _______ on
the roots of an old acacia tree.
a. anchored
b. lost
c. sailed
d. seen
10. THE LOST RIVER
by: Loreto Paras-Sulit
1. Describe the river Kislap.
2. Why did Kislap love the trees and
the plants? Why did they love
Kislap? In what way did they show
mutual love?
3. What benefits did the people of
Santa Maria gain from this happy
relationship?
11. THE LOST RIVER
by: Loreto Paras-Sulit
4. Why did Kislap suddenly disappear?
6. Was Noli’s father optimistic about
Kislap’s return? Prove your answer.
5. What happened to the village after
Kislap’s disappearance?