8 TH GRADE A Child's Guide to avoiding bad Table Manners Jacob, Jacob, full of plans, Jacob, Jacob, shy and sweet, Please sit down; it's time to eat.. Jacob, Jacob, good old chap, Place
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Jacob, Jacob, full of plans,
Jacob, Jacob, shy and sweet, Please sit down; it's time to eat
Jacob, Jacob, good old chap, Place your napkin in your lap
Jacob, Jacob, do not eat, 'Till your hostess takes her seat
Jacob, Jacob, strong and able, Keep your elbows off the table
Jacob, Jacob, full of grace, Kindly do not stuff your face
Jacob, Jacob, fast and deft, Pass the food from right to left
Jacob, Jacob, sitting still, Let's try not to have a spill
Jacob, Jacob, looking great, Don't forget to clear your plate
Jacob, Jacob, quite bemused, Yes, my dear, you are excused
Jacob, Jacob, quite bemused,
Yes, my dear, you are excused
1/ Read the poem and complete the table with things to do and things not to do while eating
Things to do
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2/ Which of these table manners you don’t like; why?
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-3/ Put the “odd man” out
Food/ wash / plate / table
Face/ elbows / hands / seat
Eat / shy / strong/ great
4/ Pronunciation
Find in the poem words with these sounds
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Trang 3- Come to the table with dirty hands
- Tell unpleasant stories
-Talk with your mouth full
- Gurgle your soup or make noise when you chew
- Reach your food at the end of the table
- Put your elbows on the table
- Drink water while your mouth is full