Files
alc-english/book-4-lesson-5.module
2026-08-01 00:39:07 +08:00

738 lines
19 KiB
Plaintext
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
$MODULE Book 4 · Lesson 5: We Must Review Again {st-page_116_001.jpg}
FORMAT: 2
DESCRIPTION: Review week — irregular past-tense verbs, clothes and military vocabulary, must/may, military time, punctuation, and a pronunciation reference. No new material.
TARGET_LANG_G: en
HOME_LANG_G: en
VOICE_DEFAULT: aoede | Clear, friendly American English narrator
VOICE_PROMPT: gacrux | Questions and cues, read clearly
VOICE_RESPONSE: schedar | Model answers, warm and clear
VOICE: ID | achernar | speaker (auto)
$LESSON 5-1: The Past Tense — Irregular Verbs
# Source: ST §Irregular Verbs (first list)
$DIALOGUE Irregular Verbs — First Set
ID: l5-s1
INTRO: This is review week — no new material, just making sure last week's lessons still obey you. In this part you'll drill the irregular past-tense verbs and answer questions about the past. First, listen and repeat each pair: the present form, then the past.
INSTRUCTION: Listen and repeat each pair (present — past).
REPEAT
LINE: begin — began
LINE: drink — drank
LINE: sit — sat
LINE: swim — swam
LINE: come — came
LINE: get up — got up
LINE: know — knew
LINE: write — wrote
LINE: drive — drove
LINE: wake up — woke up
LINE: speak — spoke
LINE: choose — chose
LINE: eat — ate
LINE: take — took
LINE: take off — took off
LINE: stand — stood
LINE: see — saw
LINE: wear — wore
# Source: ST §Practice Irregular Verbs (first list)
$PRODUCE Say the Past Tense — First Set
ID: l5-s2
INTRO: Now it's your turn. You'll hear the present form of a verb — say the past form aloud, then listen to check. No peeking at the last activity.
INSTRUCTION: Say the past tense of the verb you hear.
INPUT: speak
CHECK: reveal
PROMPT: begin
RESPONSE: began
PROMPT: drink
RESPONSE: drank
PROMPT: sit
RESPONSE: sat
PROMPT: swim
RESPONSE: swam
PROMPT: come
RESPONSE: came
PROMPT: get up
RESPONSE: got up
PROMPT: know
RESPONSE: knew
PROMPT: write
RESPONSE: wrote
PROMPT: drive
RESPONSE: drove
PROMPT: wake up
RESPONSE: woke up
PROMPT: speak
RESPONSE: spoke
PROMPT: choose
RESPONSE: chose
PROMPT: eat
RESPONSE: ate
PROMPT: take
RESPONSE: took
PROMPT: take off
RESPONSE: took off
PROMPT: stand
RESPONSE: stood
PROMPT: see
RESPONSE: saw
PROMPT: wear
RESPONSE: wore
# Source: ST §More Irregular Verbs (second list)
$DIALOGUE Irregular Verbs — Second Set
ID: l5-s3
INTRO: Fifteen more irregular verbs. Watch for the sneaky ones — a few don't change at all in the past.
INSTRUCTION: Listen and repeat each pair (present — past).
REPEAT
LINE: hear — heard
LINE: say — said
LINE: have — had
LINE: do — did
LINE: sell — sold
LINE: leave — left
LINE: sleep — slept
LINE: buy — bought
LINE: bring — brought
LINE: put — put
LINE: put on — put on
LINE: cost — cost
LINE: read — read
LINE: fly — flew
LINE: go — went
# Source: ST §Practice More Irregular Verbs (second list)
$PRODUCE Say the Past Tense — Second Set
ID: l5-s4
INTRO: Same drill, second set. Hear the present form, say the past aloud, then check.
INSTRUCTION: Say the past tense of the verb you hear.
INPUT: speak
CHECK: reveal
PROMPT: hear
RESPONSE: heard
PROMPT: say
RESPONSE: said
PROMPT: have
RESPONSE: had
PROMPT: do
RESPONSE: did
PROMPT: sell
RESPONSE: sold
PROMPT: leave
RESPONSE: left
PROMPT: sleep
RESPONSE: slept
PROMPT: buy
RESPONSE: bought
PROMPT: bring
RESPONSE: brought
PROMPT: put
RESPONSE: put
PROMPT: put on
RESPONSE: put on
PROMPT: cost
RESPONSE: cost
PROMPT: read
RESPONSE: read
PROMPT: fly
RESPONSE: flew
PROMPT: go
RESPONSE: went
# Source: ST §He Didn't Drink Milk. He Drank Coffee. (recast: heard stimulus + visible cue)
$PRODUCE Say What Really Happened
ID: l5-s11
INTRO: You'll hear a sentence about what somebody did NOT do, and see a cue word on screen. Set the record straight: say what really happened, using the past tense.
INSTRUCTION: Change the negative sentence to the affirmative, using the cue.
INPUT: speak
CHECK: reveal
EXAMPLE
PROMPT: Joe didn't eat fish.
TEMPLATE: chicken
RESPONSE: He ate chicken.
PROMPT: Lt Rios didn't speak to the Colonel.
TEMPLATE: Major
RESPONSE: Lt Rios spoke to the Major.
PROMPT: She didn't sit down in the chair.
TEMPLATE: table
RESPONSE: She sat down at the table.
PROMPT: He didn't stand on the chair.
TEMPLATE: desk
RESPONSE: He stood on the desk.
PROMPT: The Smiths didn't eat fish and potatoes.
TEMPLATE: chicken and rice
RESPONSE: The Smiths ate chicken and rice.
PROMPT: I didn't know the answer.
TEMPLATE: question
RESPONSE: I knew the question.
PROMPT: The students didn't come late to class.
TEMPLATE: on time
RESPONSE: The students came on time.
PROMPT: We didn't take our coats to school in the summer.
TEMPLATE: winter
RESPONSE: We took our coats to school in the winter.
PROMPT: Mr. Welk didn't swim yesterday.
TEMPLATE: the day before yesterday
RESPONSE: Mr. Welk swam the day before yesterday.
PROMPT: Sgt Travis didn't write to his father.
TEMPLATE: brother
RESPONSE: Sgt Travis wrote to his brother.
PROMPT: Molly didn't get up at 8:00 a.m.
TEMPLATE: 6:00 a.m.
RESPONSE: Molly got up at 6:00 a.m.
PROMPT: Mark didn't drink coffee in the morning.
TEMPLATE: milk
RESPONSE: Mark drank milk in the morning.
PROMPT: I didn't see the movie last night.
TEMPLATE: Henry's pictures
RESPONSE: I saw Henry's pictures last night.
# Source: ST §Who, What, When, Where
$PRODUCE Who, What, When, Where
ID: l5-s5
INTRO: Now some questions about you and your week. Answer aloud in a full sentence, in the past tense. If a question isn't about your life, invent a believable answer — nobody will check whether the television really cost three hundred dollars.
INSTRUCTION: Answer each question aloud in a full sentence.
INPUT: speak
CHECK: llm
SHOW_PROMPT
RUBRIC: The simple past tense is the point — a full-sentence answer in any other tense fails. Accept any grammatical, plausible answer; the learner may invent the details (names, places, prices, times).
EXAMPLE
PROMPT: Where did you go last summer?
RESPONSE: My family and I went to New Mexico.
EXAMPLE
PROMPT: When did you buy your brown shoes?
RESPONSE: I bought my brown shoes last month.
EXAMPLE
PROMPT: Who heard the plane?
RESPONSE: Henry heard the plane.
PROMPT: What did you eat for dinner?
RESPONSE: I ate chicken for dinner.
PROMPT: Who wrote on the chalkboard?
RESPONSE: The teacher wrote on the chalkboard.
PROMPT: When did you begin your tennis lessons?
RESPONSE: I began my tennis lessons last week.
PROMPT: Where did you buy your new suit?
RESPONSE: I bought my new suit at the mall.
PROMPT: What jacket did you wear last night?
RESPONSE: I wore my blue jacket last night.
PROMPT: How much did the color television cost?
RESPONSE: The color television cost three hundred dollars.
PROMPT: How many shirts did he buy?
RESPONSE: He bought four shirts.
PROMPT: Whose car did you drive?
RESPONSE: I drove my father's car.
# SKIPPED (book): Listening Skills "SAME/DIFFERENT" (word pair discrimination), "LISTEN AND WRITE" (paragraph cloze dictation), and "LISTEN AND CIRCLE" (paragraph comprehension). All are instructor-read with no recorded stimulus, and the exact texts/keys for the paragraphs are not provided in the book. Convertible later if fabricated.
$LESSON 5-2: Words and Rules — Clothes, Must, and Military Time
# Source: ST §Pants and Socks Are Clothes (recast: spoken word, audio-first)
$SELECT Sort the Words into Groups
ID: l5-s6
INTRO: In this part you'll sort the week's vocabulary and dust off "must", "wear", and military time. First: you'll hear a word — tap the group it belongs to: clothes, military, colors, or seasons.
INSTRUCTION: Tap the correct group for the word you hear.
OPTION: c | Clothes
OPTION: m | Military
OPTION: col | Colors
OPTION: s | Seasons
PROMPT: yellow
ANSWER: col
PROMPT: blouse
ANSWER: c
PROMPT: captain
ANSWER: m
PROMPT: general
ANSWER: m
PROMPT: winter
ANSWER: s
PROMPT: fall
ANSWER: s
PROMPT: colonel
ANSWER: m
PROMPT: orange
ANSWER: col
PROMPT: shirt
ANSWER: c
PROMPT: uniform
ANSWER: m
PROMPT: black
ANSWER: col
PROMPT: jacket
ANSWER: c
PROMPT: spring
ANSWER: s
PROMPT: summer
ANSWER: s
PROMPT: trousers
ANSWER: c
PROMPT: lieutenant
ANSWER: m
PROMPT: green
ANSWER: col
PROMPT: autumn
ANSWER: s
# Source: ST §She Wore a Dress Yesterday (cues recast as display TEMPLATEs — slash notation would be mangled by TTS)
$PRODUCE Wear, Wore, Wearing
ID: l5-s12
INTRO: Build a sentence from each cue, using wear, wore, or is wearing. The time expression tells you which form you need — it always does.
INSTRUCTION: Make a sentence aloud with wear, wore, or wearing.
INPUT: speak
CHECK: reveal
EXAMPLE
TEMPLATE: John — boots — right now
RESPONSE: John is wearing boots right now.
TEMPLATE: He — T-shirt — yesterday
RESPONSE: He wore a T-shirt yesterday.
TEMPLATE: Gina — always — blouses
RESPONSE: Gina always wears blouses.
TEMPLATE: Mr. Jones — new suit — right now
RESPONSE: Mr. Jones is wearing a new suit right now.
TEMPLATE: Mrs. Olsen — hat — last week
RESPONSE: Mrs. Olsen wore a hat last week.
TEMPLATE: Mr. Garza — always — white socks
RESPONSE: Mr. Garza always wears white socks.
TEMPLATE: Bill — his cap — right now
RESPONSE: Bill is wearing his cap right now.
TEMPLATE: He — black belt — yesterday
RESPONSE: He wore a black belt yesterday.
TEMPLATE: Bob — new shoes — last week
RESPONSE: Bob wore new shoes last week.
# Source: ST §He Must Not Be Late
$PRODUCE Must or Must Not
ID: l5-s10
INTRO: Classroom law, review edition. You'll hear a cue — say a full sentence with "You must" or "You must not". Decide which one; the rules haven't changed since last week.
INSTRUCTION: Make a sentence aloud with "must" or "must not".
INPUT: speak
CHECK: reveal
EXAMPLE
PROMPT: sleep in the lab
RESPONSE: You must not sleep in the lab.
EXAMPLE
PROMPT: wear your uniform to class
RESPONSE: You must wear your uniform to class.
PROMPT: bring your I.D. card to class
RESPONSE: You must bring your I.D. card to class.
PROMPT: wear your hat inside
RESPONSE: You must not wear your hat inside.
PROMPT: smoke in the classroom
RESPONSE: You must not smoke in the classroom.
PROMPT: eat in the lab
RESPONSE: You must not eat in the lab.
PROMPT: do your homework
RESPONSE: You must do your homework.
PROMPT: wear your name tag
RESPONSE: You must wear your name tag.
PROMPT: mark your desks
RESPONSE: You must not mark your desks.
PROMPT: wear your cap in the classroom
RESPONSE: You must not wear your cap in the classroom.
PROMPT: salute officers
RESPONSE: You must salute officers.
# Source: ST §Civilian and Military Time (recast: spoken civilian time, audio-first)
$SELECT Military Time
ID: l5-s13
INTRO: You'll hear a civilian time — tap the matching military time. Midnight to one a.m. is the tricky zone, as always.
INSTRUCTION: Tap the military time that matches the time you hear.
OPTION: a | 1355 hours
OPTION: b | 2035 hours
OPTION: c | 1100 hours
OPTION: d | 0030 hours
OPTION: e | 2330 hours
OPTION: f | 1700 hours
OPTION: g | 1833 hours
OPTION: h | 0800 hours
OPTION: i | 0400 hours
OPTION: j | 1945 hours
PROMPT: 5:00 p.m.
ANSWER: f
PROMPT: 8:00 a.m.
ANSWER: h
PROMPT: 1:55 p.m.
ANSWER: a
PROMPT: 11:00 a.m.
ANSWER: c
PROMPT: 6:33 p.m.
ANSWER: g
PROMPT: 8:35 p.m.
ANSWER: b
PROMPT: 4:00 a.m.
ANSWER: i
PROMPT: 12:30 a.m.
ANSWER: d
PROMPT: 7:45 p.m.
ANSWER: j
PROMPT: 11:30 p.m.
ANSWER: e
# Source: ST §Put the Correct Punctuation
$PRODUCE Capitals and Punctuation
ID: l5-s8
LONGFORM
INTRO: Iris went shopping, and her story has lost all its capital letters and punctuation. Type each sentence correctly — here, the capitals and the marks at the end are exactly what's being graded.
INSTRUCTION: Type the sentence with correct capitalization and punctuation.
INPUT: type
CHECK: exact
NORMALIZE: strict
TEMPLATE: iris went to a clothing store last week
RESPONSE: Iris went to a clothing store last week.
TEMPLATE: she bought a blue coat for the winter
RESPONSE: She bought a blue coat for the winter.
TEMPLATE: she wants to wear the coat to the october dance
RESPONSE: She wants to wear the coat to the October dance.
TEMPLATE: she has a blue dress and blue shoes
RESPONSE: She has a blue dress and blue shoes.
TEMPLATE: iris went to the store again this morning
RESPONSE: Iris went to the store again this morning.
TEMPLATE: she bought gloves
RESPONSE: She bought gloves.
TEMPLATE: what color are her gloves
RESPONSE: What color are her gloves?
TEMPLATE: are they blue, too
RESPONSE: Are they blue, too?
# Source: ST §Alphabetical Order
$SELECT Alphabetical Order
ID: l5-s9
ORDER
INTRO: One last sorting job for this part: put the words in alphabetical order, first letter, then second, then third. Dictionaries do this all day.
INSTRUCTION: Tap the words in alphabetical order.
TEMPLATE: Put these words in alphabetical order.
OPTION: a | captain
OPTION: b | cost
OPTION: c | color
OPTION: d | clerk
OPTION: e | can
ANSWER: e,a,d,c,b
TEMPLATE: Put these words in alphabetical order.
OPTION: a | dollar
OPTION: b | doctor
OPTION: c | don't
OPTION: d | downtown
OPTION: e | door
ANSWER: b,a,c,e,d
$LESSON 5-3: The Big Review Check and the Sounds of English
# Source: ST §The Best Answer Is
$SELECT Review Check — Choose the Best Answer
ID: l5-s7
INTRO: The big review check: twenty questions mixing everything from this week — past tense, must and may, time expressions, clothes. Read each sentence and tap the best answer. Take your time; the questions aren't going anywhere.
INSTRUCTION: Tap the best answer.
TEMPLATE: Mr. and Mrs. Stanley are eating at a ____ downtown.
OPTION: a | rank
OPTION: b | color
OPTION: c | restaurant
OPTION: d | season
ANSWER: c
TEMPLATE: Did you salute the colonel?
OPTION: a | Yes, I was.
OPTION: b | Yes, I wasn't.
OPTION: c | Yes, I did.
OPTION: d | Yes, I am.
ANSWER: c
TEMPLATE: ____ did it cost?
OPTION: a | How much
OPTION: b | How many
OPTION: c | How does
OPTION: d | What much
ANSWER: a
TEMPLATE: Tom had to ____ his coat. It was hot inside the classroom.
OPTION: a | take off
OPTION: b | put out
OPTION: c | take
OPTION: d | put on
ANSWER: a
TEMPLATE: After you smoke, you ____ put your cigarette in a butt can.
OPTION: a | like
OPTION: b | didn't
OPTION: c | must
OPTION: d | did
ANSWER: c
TEMPLATE: My brother ____ soccer last year.
OPTION: a | plays
OPTION: b | play
OPTION: c | playing
OPTION: d | played
ANSWER: d
TEMPLATE: I ____ my friends in Canada two years ago.
OPTION: a | visited
OPTION: b | visits
OPTION: c | visiting
OPTION: d | visit
ANSWER: a
TEMPLATE: What time did the game ____? At midnight.
OPTION: a | ended
OPTION: b | started
OPTION: c | end
OPTION: d | play
ANSWER: c
TEMPLATE: Tim and Mary danced from 7:00 p.m. to midnight. They danced ____.
OPTION: a | military time
OPTION: b | the day after tomorrow
OPTION: c | all night long
OPTION: d | on time
ANSWER: c
TEMPLATE: I ____ come to class on time.
OPTION: a | want
OPTION: b | report
OPTION: c | like
OPTION: d | must
ANSWER: d
TEMPLATE: You ____ leave the classroom at 8 o'clock.
OPTION: a | start
OPTION: b | again
OPTION: c | may
OPTION: d | like
ANSWER: c
TEMPLATE: We worked for two hours; then we ____.
OPTION: a | take a break
OPTION: b | took a break
OPTION: c | break
OPTION: d | put a break
ANSWER: b
TEMPLATE: Mother and the children cooked and cleaned from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. They cleaned ____.
OPTION: a | all night
OPTION: b | before morning
OPTION: c | after night
OPTION: d | all morning
ANSWER: d
TEMPLATE: The movie ____ at 7:30 p.m., and it ended at 9:30 p.m.
OPTION: a | begins
OPTION: b | began
OPTION: c | begin
OPTION: d | is beginning
ANSWER: b
TEMPLATE: Yesterday, the clerk ____ John a tie.
OPTION: a | bought
OPTION: b | helped
OPTION: c | cost
OPTION: d | sold
ANSWER: d
TEMPLATE: Student: ____ I go to the dispensary?
TEMPLATE: Teacher: Yes, after class.
OPTION: a | May
OPTION: b | When
OPTION: c | Take
OPTION: d | Must not
ANSWER: a
TEMPLATE: I went downtown ____.
OPTION: a | tomorrow
OPTION: b | the day before yesterday
OPTION: c | now
OPTION: d | the day after tomorrow
ANSWER: b
TEMPLATE: Were you awake or ____ at midnight last night?
OPTION: a | asleep
OPTION: b | fall asleep
OPTION: c | sleep
OPTION: d | fell asleep
ANSWER: a
TEMPLATE: ____, Mike! You're late for school.
OPTION: a | Fall awake
OPTION: b | Fall asleep
OPTION: c | Wake up
OPTION: d | Take off
ANSWER: c
TEMPLATE: Rita learned to swim 10 years ago. She swims every day. She can swim ____.
OPTION: a | good
OPTION: b | well
OPTION: c | very good
OPTION: d | all
ANSWER: b
# SKIPPED (book): "A PUZZLE", "CROSSWORD PUZZLE 1", "ANOTHER PUZZLE", "CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2", and "LOOK FOR THE WORDS." (word search). Puzzles are spatial/written activities unsupported by the app format.
# Source: ST §Consonants (pronunciation reference chart)
$GRAMMAR Consonant Sounds
ID: l5-s14
INTRO: Here's a reference chart of the consonant sounds of English, each with example words. Tap any word to hear it — the symbols are for reference; the sounds are the point.
| | Symbol | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | p | {past}, {stop}, {put}, {paper} |
| 2. | b | {bed}, {baby}, {barber}, {lab} |
| 3. | t | {take}, {water}, {sent}, {ten} |
| 4. | d | {date}, {student}, {do}, {hard} |
| 5. | k | {car}, {chemical}, {recorder}, {book} |
| 6. | g | {gas}, {eggs}, {dog}, {cigar} |
| 7. | m | {arm}, {my}, {number}, {from} |
| 8. | n | {no}, {line}, {find}, {noon} |
| 9. | ŋ | {sing}, {long}, {wrong}, {rank} |
| 10. | l | {well}, {laboratory}, {always}, {let} |
| 11. | f | {farmer}, {affirmative}, {phrase}, {laugh} |
| 12. | v | {very}, {give}, {live}, {seven} |
| 13. | θ | {thank}, {Thursday}, {bath}, {north} |
| 14. | ð | {the}, {this}, {these}, {weather}, {there} |
| 15. | s | {see}, {this}, {lesson}, {tapes} |
| 16. | z | {zero}, {rose}, {blows}, {dozen} |
| 17. | š | {ship}, {nation}, {should}, {push} |
| 18. | ž | {pleasure}, {measure}, {usual} |
| 19. | h | {have}, {he}, {how}, {hot} |
| 20. | č | {chair}, {teacher}, {picture}, {March} |
| 21. | ǰ | {judge}, {bridge}, {page}, {July} |
| 22. | w | {we}, {walk}, {wish}, {away}, {why} |
| 23. | r | {read}, {course}, {for}, {write} |
| 24. | y | {yes}, {you}, {yesterday}, {young} |
# Source: ST §Vowels (pronunciation reference chart)
$GRAMMAR Vowel Sounds
ID: l5-s15
INTRO: And the vowel sounds — fourteen of them, which is more than the alphabet admits to. Tap the example words and listen for the vowel each row shares. That's the week reviewed; see you in the next lesson.
| | Symbol | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | i | {teach}, {meet}, {he}, {machine}, {chief} |
| 2. | I | {sit}, {in}, {is}, {big} |
| 3. | e | {make}, {day}, {train}, {vein}, {steak} |
| 4. | ε | {met}, {let}, {said}, {bread} |
| 5. | æ | {cash}, {half}, {laugh}, {hand} |
| 6. | a | {far}, {farmer}, {heart}, {not}, {hot} |
| 7. | ɔ | {all}, {saw}, {bought}, {thought}, {taught} |
| 8. | o | {go}, {know}, {coat}, {tow}, {pole} |
| 9. | ʊ | {good}, {should}, {would}, {book}, {took} |
| 10. | u | {food}, {blue}, {blew}, {do}, {soup} |
| 11. | ǝ | {cup}, {enough}, {ago}, {son}, {sun} |
| 12. | aɪ | {I}, {tie}, {buy}, {my}, {write} |
| 13. | ɔɪ | {oil}, {boy}, {join}, {point} |
| 14. | aʊ | {now}, {town}, {mouth}, {out} |