BELTEI

INTERNATIONAL

INSTITUTEGroup Assignment

Literature For English

Guided by : Mr. Long Kan

Presented by:

Ms. Phanny Pongputhima, Ms. Try Vannaran

Mr. Por Lundy , Mr. Kim Phanit

Mr. Mao Sokuntheara1

Presentation Outline

- Introduction to the story (Por Lundy)- New title of the story + reasons (Por Lundy)- Summary + Morals of the story (Try Vannaran)- The characters in the story + what you learnt from the story

(Mao Sokuntheara)- Event link to the current society

issues (Kim Panit)- Grammar (Phanny Pungputthima)- Cambodian famous people- Story presented Question- Audiences‘ question

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Aim- About the story

- Understanding about the story- The morals of the story- What you learnt from the story - Answering the question from the story- Knowing the real events in the society that linked from the story

- Grammar………………………

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ObjectiveBy the end of the presenting you will understand- The story meaning- Get the moral from the story- The questions from the story- Grammar point (……………)- Can solve all the question that you want to know

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THE STOLEN LETTER

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New Title

Detective Dupin

- He is the main character of the story.- Showing the cleverness of him in the

story.- He is the only one detective who can

took the letter back.

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Story summarize- Mr. Germain confided to Dupin about an important letter

has been stolen from an office in the royal place.

- Mr. Germain try to investigate and find the letter

everywhere in Danton’s house.

- Dupin suggested it may outside the house or with Mr.

Danton,but not.

- The chief carefully searched the entire house, rooms,

spending many days in each.

- Then Mr. Dupin responded for searching he Danton’s

house.

- A month later, Mr. Dupin invited a man and the chief to

his home.

- Mr Dupin told the way he took the letter.

- Inside the instead letter, he wrote that “Your plan was

good, but mine was better. As you can see, I took the letter.”7

THE MORALS FROM THE STORY

• The thing that you think is difficult, it sometime can be easy.

• Don’t think that you are perfect, maybe someone else in this world is better than you.

• To compete with someone you should learn about their strength and the weakness first.

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Characters in the story

• C. Auguste Dupin (The Famous Detective)

• Edger Allan Poe (the writer, Dupin’s friend)

• Mr. Germain (The chief of the Paris police)

• Minister Danton (most powerful and important minister in the government)

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What you learn from the story?

• Flexible in solving the problem.

• Don’t think that every think in this world are all difficult.

• Using your brain to solve the problem is better than using your power.

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Events link to the current society issue

Three important cases in the story that link tothe current issue in Cambodia.

First, investigation case in order to find thestolen letter, it is very similar to a case thathappened in Toul Kork district on Wednesday,June 06, 2012. Phnom Penh police tried to findthe stolen motorbike after the victim filed acomplaint. A few days later, police found thesuspects and arrested them. Then police sentthem to the court.

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Second, stealing letter case in the story, with thesame case occurred in Kampot province onOctober, 06, 2011. There was a 28 year-oldpregnant woman entered a house intend to steal aprinter. But unfortunately, the house owner wokeup on time and apprehended her on site at 11: 30pm. Finally, she was turned over to the provincialpolice station nearby.

The last case is using the gun in the public. In thiscase, there has a real story that all Cambodiaknow. It was happened near the Phnom Penh airport on 04/09/2011. A team of robbers used thegun in the public to shoot a woman for money.

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Grammar

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Cambodian famous peopleSamdech Choun Nath• Personal Data

Date and place of birth: Strung Treng Province, 23 August, 1932.

Date and place of death: 18 June, 1976, in Koh Thom; Kandal Province.

• His live works- Khmer to Khmer Dictionary- Cambodia national’s song

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Sin Sisamuth(was a very famous and a highly

prolificCambodian singer-songwriter of the 1960s and 70s)

• Personal DataDate and Place of birth: August 23, 1932 Stung Treng

Date and Place of death: it is believed that Sinn Sisamouth and other Khmer musicians and actors of his time died during the Khmer Rouge regime during the 1970s.

• His live works- Songs- Other poems

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Story Presented questions1. Did Mr.Germain go to Dupin’s house?

2. Did Mr. Germain find something at the Minister’s house?

3. Did Mr. Germain not write a check for 50,000francs to Dupin?

4. Did Dupin write something on the letter which he had been replaced?

5. Did Dupin find the letter in the Minister’s house?

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True/ False1. Mr. Germain is an professor.

2. Dupin didn’t wear any classes when he entered to the minister’s house.

3. Dupin didn’t wrote anything on the letter which he had been replace.

4. Mr. Germain wrote a check for 20,000francs to Dupin.

5. Finally, Mr.Germain got the letter from his assistant.

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Multiple-choice

1. Mr. Germain is

the chief of the Paris Police

the president of the company

a police in Paris

2. Mr. Germain wrote a check for

…………………………..to Dupin.

20,000francs

30,000francs

50,000 francs

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3. Dupin wrote………………………………..on the letter

which he had replaced.

Your plan was good, but mine was better. As you can see,

I took the letter

Sorry, I took your letter without your permission

Your plan was bad

4. Dupin was Mr. Germanin’s

friend.

assistant.

brother.

5. The minister hid the letter

in his clothset.

under his bed.

in a letter holder.

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