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1. Look at the
picture and listen to the commentary. There are some
differences. What are they? (Useful words: top, side,
square, round.)
2. How well can you
remember the commentary? Complete the commentator's
sentences.
- Everybody
.......... up.
- The lights
.......... from a strange machine.
- A door ..........
in the top.
- A strange thing
.......... out.
- They ..........
green suits.
- Now they
.......... across the field.
- He .......... him
over to the spaceship.
- He .......... him
inside.
- I .......... down
to have a word with our visitors.
- It .......... out
his gun.
- It .......... it
at me.
3.
Write the -ing
forms. Examples:
work >>>
working
sit >>>> sitting
lie >>>> lying |
take >>>
taking
wait >>> waiting |
| look
come land get
wear walk
feel pull go
hold point die
rain |
4.
Make questions. Example:
| light
/ where / come from?
>>> Where is the light coming from? |
everybody /
where / look?
machine / where / land?
door / where / open?
strange creatures / what / wear?
strange creatures / where / walk?
commentator / who / talk to?
5.
Pronunciation. Listen to the recording. Do you
hear A or B? Practice the difference.
| A:
eat green
sheep field
B: it
grin ship
filled |
Now say
these words:
machine
green field people
believe dream
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in
picture listen
difference is
coming thing
him ship
inside visitor
think |
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6.
You are the commentator. The strange
creatures have taken you away with
Evans in the spaceship. You still
have your portable radio
transmitter, and you go on sending
messages to Earth to tell people
what is happening.
Look at the pictures below, and work
with other students to prepare
a commentary. Make the commentary
different from the pictures in four
or five places.
Give your commentary, and see if the
class can find the differences. |

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Present progressive tense |
I
am (I'm) looking
You are (you're) looking
etc. |
am
I looking?
is the commentator looking?
(is looking the commentator?)
etc. |
I am (I'm) not looking?
you are not (you aren't) looking
etc. |
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Learn/revise: top; side;
square; round; light; sky; in
the sky; machine; thing;
creature; door; suit; field;
visitor; gun; message; Earth;
difference; dream (dreamt,
dreamt); hear (heard, heard);
send (sent, sent); believe;
land; open; happen; get out
(got, got); go on ...ing (went,
gone); hold (held, held);
strange; everybody; how many;
across; over; inside. |
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