Folk Tales (Dongeng) Bahasa Inggris SD Kelas 6

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Pada materi pelajaran bahasa Inggris kelas 6 kali ini akan dibahas tentang Folk Tales (Dongeng). Mempelajari dongeng penting karena dongeng memberikan kita banyak pelajaran tentang keidupan. Intinya, sebuah dongeng pasti memberikan pesan moral bagi yang membacanya atau yang mendengarkannya. Contoh dongeng yaitu, legenda suatu tempat, cerita tentang binatang, cerita tentang peri dan yang lainnya.

Dongeng yang terkenal dari negara kita, Indonesia adalah Kancil dan Buaya (Mouse deer and Crocodile). Kancil memiliki watak pintar tetapi licik sehingga bisa berbohong kepada buaya untuk mewujudkan keinginannya. Dongeng lain yang terkenal dari Arab yaitu kisah Alladin. Asal usul Alladin tidak diketahui tetapi ceritanya menjadi menarik karena Aladin mempunyai lampu ajaib yang bisa mengabulkan permintaan. Cerita dalam dongeng bisa jadi khayalan para pembuatnya, artinya bcerita yang disajikan dalam  dongeng  bukan kisah nyata. 

Kosakata

1. King: raja

2. witch: tukang sihir

3. fairy: peri

4. unicorn: kuda bertanduk

5. queen: ratu

6. prince: pangeran

7. princess: puteri

8. wise: bijaksana

9. hero: pahlawan

10. robber: perampok

11. beggar: pengemis

12. cruel: kejam

13. knight: kesatria

14. powerful: sangat kuat

15. interesting: menarik

16. giant: raksasa

17. dwarf: orang kerdil

18. poor: miskin

19. beautiful: cantik

20. story: cerita

Contoh Dongeng

1. a poor beggar. (seorang pengemis yang miskin.)

2. a powerful giant. (seorang raksasa yang kuat.)

3. a beautiful fairy. (seorang peri yang cantik.)

4. a kind dwarf. (orang kerdil yang baik hati.)

5. a wise king. (seorang raja yang bijak.)

6. a giant snake. (seekor ular raksasa.)

7. a lucky golden nail. (seekor keong mas yang beruntung.)

Contoh Kalimat

    - I like the story of Malin Kundang.

      (Saya suka cerita Malin Kundang.)

    - The story of mouse deer belongs to a fable.

       (Cerita kancil termasuk cerita tentang binatang.)

    - The witch has a magical power.

       (Tukang sihir itu mempunyai kekuatan sihir.)

    - Do you know the story of Malin Kundang?

      (Apakah kamu tahu cerita tentang Malin Kundang.)

      Yes, I do. (Ya)

       No, I don't. (Tidak)

    - Have you ever read the story of Alladin?

      (Apakah kamu pernah membaca cerita Alladin?)

      Yes, I have. (Ya)

      No, I haven't. (Tidak)

Read the text carefully!

(Baca teks berikut dengan teliti!)

THE LEGEND OF TOBA LAKE

      Once upon a time, there was a handsome man. His name was Batara Guru Sahala. One day, he caught a fish. He was surprised to find that the fish could talk. It begged Sahala to set it free.

       As soon as the fish was free, it changed into a woman. She said that he had to keep the secret that she was once a fish. Sahala promised that he would not tell anyone about it.

    They were married happily and had two daughters. One day, Sahala got very angry to his daughters and said that they like the daughters of a fish. The children went home and told their mother about it. Their mother was annoyed, because Sahala broke his promise.

       Then the earth began to shake and volcanoes started to erupt. The earth formed a big hole. People believed that the hole became a lake. Then this lake is Lake Toba.

Answer the questions based on the text!

(Jawablah pertanyaan berdasarkan teks!)

1. What is the name of handsome man in the story above?

2. What did Sahala promise?

3. How many children did Sahala have?

4. Why was their mother annoyed?

Jawaban:

1. His name is Batara Guru Sahala.

2. Sahala promised that he would not tell anyone about the secret that his wife was a fish.

3. Two daughters.

4. Because Sahala broke his promise.

Itulah Folk Tales (Dongeng) Bahasa Inggris SD Kelas 6. Mohon maaf bila ada kesalahan dalam penulisan. Semoga bermanfaat.