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40 Discussion Words Topic: _
Translate each English word or phrase into your first language:
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Collocations Topic: _
A Write an infinitive verb that collocates with each noun:
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English Spelling Statements Topic: _
Study the 8 spelling statements*, then put each word below into the appropriate box:
*p.66, Purland, Matt You Are The Course Book – Syllabus Ostróda: English Banana.com, 2013 Hardback
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1 Short vowel sounds are
written with 1 vowel letter:
2 Long vowel sounds are
written with an “r”:
3 “ee” and “oo” represent
long vowel sounds:
4 Long vowel sounds are
written with a vowel digraph:
6 Diphthongs are written
with an “r” in the spelling:
7 Diphthongs are written
with a vowel digraph:
8 Other consonants appear
in the vowel sound spelling:
Exception(s):
5 Vowel + consonant + vowel
= the vowel says its name:
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English Idioms Topic: _
A Match an English idiom on the left with a literal translation on the right:
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Tense Conversion Topic: _
Read the present simple sentence, then change it into 20 other verb forms (where possible):
6 Future with ‘going to’:
7 With any modal verb:
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5 Forms of the Verb Topic: _
1) Regular verbs – complete the table:
2) Irregular verbs – complete the table:
3) Choose an infinitive verb and a tense and write 3 sentences – positive, negative, and question:
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Sentence Blocks Topic: _
Complete the sentence blocks:
Starting sentence A: _ wh- question: _
starting sentence B: _ wh- question: _
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Word Stress Topic: _
1 Mark the stressed syllable in each word or phrase and write the stressed vowel sound with Clear Alphabet:
2 Write words which have suffixes:
3 Write words which are compound nouns:
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English Word Stress Statements Topic: _
Study the 7 word stress statements*, then put each word below into the appropriate box:
*p.61, Purland, Matt You Are The Course Book – Syllabus Ostróda: English Banana.com, 2013 Hardback
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B The penultimate
syllable is strong:
C The antepenultimate
syllable is strong:
D Compound nouns are
stressed on the first part:
E Both parts of phrasal
verbs are stressed:
F Acronyms are stressed
on the final syllable:
G Homographs:
A The final syllable is strong:
Exception(s):
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Sentence Stress Topic: _
A Underline the content words in each sentence and make any contractions
B Mark the stressed syllable in each content word
C Write the vowel sound on each stressed syllable with Clear Alphabet This is the sound spine
D Read each sentence aloud with stress Then read only the sound spine
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Clear Alphabet Translation Topic: _
A Translate the words and phrases from Clear Alphabet into normal spelling:
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Connected Speech Topic: _
1 Read the sentence aloud – at normal speed, then more slowly
2 Write the sentence syllable by syllable, and underline each stressed syllable
3 Write the sound connections: VC, CV, VV, CC, or F (friendly) Circle bad connections
4 Write which feature(s) of connected speech would be used for each bad connection
5 Write the sentence in Clear Alphabet, then read it aloud again
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Discussion Questions Topic: _
Ask and answer the questions with a partner or small group:
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Situations Topic: _
A Write your reply to the following remarks, then imagine the rest of the conversation:
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Describe the Pictures Topic: _
Picture A:
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Research Activities Topic: _
A Draw a diagram of _ and label it with the following words:
B Design / Create / Draw
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Fun Fact Quiz Topic: _
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Topic: Dentist
By Matt Purland Contents:
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40 Discussion Words Topic: Dentist
Translate each English word or phrase into your first language:
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Collocations Topic: Dentist
A Write an infinitive verb that collocates with each noun:
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English Spelling Statements
Topic: Dentist
Study the 8 spelling statements*, then put each word below into the appropriate box:
*p.66, Purland, Matt You Are The Course Book – Syllabus Ostróda: English Banana.com, 2013 Hardback
Available for free download: http://englishbanana.com/
1 Short vowel sounds are
written with 1 vowel letter:
2 Long vowel sounds are
written with an “r”:
3 “ee” and “oo” represent
long vowel sounds:
4 Long vowel sounds are
written with a vowel digraph:
5 Vowel + consonant + vowel
= the vowel says its name:
6 Diphthongs are written
with an “r” in the spelling:
7 Diphthongs are written
with a vowel digraph:
8 Other consonants appear
in the vowel sound spelling:
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English Idioms Topic: Dentist
A Match an English idiom on the left with a literal translation on the right:
3 to pay through the nose for sth c) to complain and react badly towards sth
5 to put yourself entirely in sby’s hands e) to sit down in a formal place
B Write a sentence with each idiom Say it aloud, then change the idiom for the literal phrase (above) Which sounds more natural?
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Tense Conversion Topic: Dentist
Read the present simple sentence, then change it into 20 other verb forms (where possible):
1 Present Simple: I go to the dentist twice a year
2 Present Continuous:
6 Future with ‘going to’:
7 With any modal verb:
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5 Forms of the Verb Topic: Dentist
1) Regular verbs – complete the table:
2) Irregular verbs – complete the table:
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Sentence Blocks Topic: Dentist
Complete the sentence blocks:
Starting sentence A: My friend is training to be a dental hygienist in Canterbury wh- question: Who
Extension: make more sentence blocks using: what (x2), where, when
Starting sentence B: I will ask the dentist about teeth whitening on Friday
Extension: make more sentence blocks using: who (x2), what (x2)
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Word Stress Topic: Dentist
1 Mark the stressed syllable in each word or phrase and write the stressed vowel sound with Clear Alphabet:
2 Write words which have suffixes:
3 Write words which are compound nouns:
tooth check-up treatment mouthwash appointment pain
removal dentist root canal enamel toothbrush tongue gums
filling patient ordeal saliva crown whitening toothache
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Topic: Dentist
Study the 7 word stress statements*, then put each word below into the appropriate box:
*p.61, Purland, Matt You Are The Course Book – Syllabus Ostróda: English Banana.com, 2013 Hardback
Available for free download: http://englishbanana.com/
A The final syllable is strong: B The penultimate
syllable is strong:
C The antepenultimate
syllable is strong:
D Compound nouns are
stressed on the first part:
E Both parts of phrasal
verbs are stressed:
F Acronyms are stressed
on the final syllable:
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Sentence Stress Topic: Dentist
A Underline the content words in each sentence and make any contractions
B Mark the stressed syllable in each content word
C Write the vowel sound on each stressed syllable with Clear Alphabet This is the sound spine
D Read each sentence aloud with stress Then read only the sound spine
1 My dentist lives around the corner from me, in a large terraced house
2 I’m making an appointment at the dentist because I’ve got bad toothache
3 Sally’s grandma had new dentures last week, but she hates wearing them
4 The receptionist has asked me to wait, but I must see the dentist now!
5 I will buy some whitening toothpaste at the supermarket on the way home
6 Kate is going to ask her dentist about plaque removal
7 Paul couldn’t wait to try out his new interdental toothbrush
8 If I don’t do an x-ray I won’t be able to find out the extent of the decay
9 Joanne was brushing her teeth one day when one of them dropped out
10 I have been going to the same dentist since I was nine
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Connected Speech Topic: Dentist
1 Read the sentence aloud – at normal speed, then more slowly
2 Write the sentence syllable by syllable, and underline each stressed syllable
3 Write the sound connections: VC, CV, VV, CC, or F (friendly) Circle bad connections
4 Write which feature(s) of connected speech would be used for each bad connection
5 Write the sentence in Clear Alphabet, then read it aloud again
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Discussion Questions Topic: Dentist
Ask and answer the questions with a partner or small group:
1 When did you last go to the dentist? Why did you go? What happened? How muchdid you have to pay? How did you feel before and afterwards?
2 How often do you usually go to the dentist? Do you tend to put off going to thedentist? Do you think you should go more often?
3 Describe your dentist How long have you been going to see them? How did you findout about them? Why do you visit them and not a different dentist?
4 Describe your dentist’s surgery What equipment do they have? What is the decorlike? What is the atmosphere like?
5 What do you like most about going to the dentist? What do you like least?
6 Would you like to be a dentist? Why? / Why not? Why do you think people train tobecome dentists? What are the benefits and drawbacks?
7 Do you take good care of your teeth? Why? / Why not? What do you do to protectthem? Do you use dental floss or mouthwash? How many fillings do you have?
8 Have you ever had cosmetic whitening? Would you like to have veneers on some orall of your teeth? Why? Why not?
9 Do you know anybody who has dentures? How easy are they to wear?
10 Does your dentist ever carry out work which you believe to be unnecessary? Haveyou ever been surprised at the charges after visiting the dentist?
11 Do you prefer to have an anaesthetic when you visit the dentist? Why? / Why not?
12 What would you say if you were phoning to make an appointment at the dentist?
13 Are you afraid of going to the dentist? Why? / Why not? Do you know anybody whois? Tell me about them Do you have any other phobias?
14 How hygienic is your dentist? Do they wear a mask, gloves, and tunic? Do you feelsafe in your dentist's hands? Are you confident that they have your best interests atheart?
15 What happens in your culture when a child’s tooth falls out? Do they put it under theirpillow at night and wait for the tooth fairy to take it, leaving money or a gift? Whattraditions do you have about teeth and dentists in your culture?
16 What kind of toothbrush do you have? How often do you change your brush?