Live Wire 2 Unit 9
Take turns continuing a story starting with the words “Brian had a strange weekend” and the words on the cards below in sentences like “He usually… but last weekend… Then….”. Use as many of the cards as you can.
Useful phrases for storytelling
Then/ After that Later Suddenly To his surprise |
Listen to a similar story and tick off the verbs below which are used.
Listen again and write the past form of the verbs below which are used to talk about the past.
Tell a similar story about Brian’s plans for next weekend, thinking about bad things that happened last weekend that he doesn’t want to do again.
Useful language for talking about next weekend
On Saturday (morning) On Sunday (afternoon) In the morning Then/ Next/ After that Later want to plan to might will probably |
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Words to use in the stories/ Cards to cut up
speak
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break |
buy
|
draw |
catch
|
chat
|
clean
|
cut
|
kick |
come
|
relax
|
enjoy
|
drink
|
ask |
drive
|
eat
|
sing
|
lie |
walk |
get up
|
go
|
hang
|
have
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see |
write
|
hurt
|
listen to |
wear
|
help |
listen
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make
|
meet
|
watch
|
swim |
sleep |
pay
|
play
|
wash
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feel |
put
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read
|
ride
|
look |
dance |
put on
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run
|
rush/ hurry
|
shop
|
skate(board) |
close/ shut
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sit
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smell
|
spill
|
try |
stand
|
stay
|
steal
|
go …ing
|
ski |
jump
|
say/ tell
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tidy
|
trip
|
take |
wake
|
cook
|
call |
mix |
travel |
lock
|
spend
|
study |
brush |
wait |
fly |
surf
|
visit
|
do |
understand |
open
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