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LANGUAGE LABORATORY ACTIVITIES BOOK 9, LESSON 4A
Figure 1
Repeat the words and sentences.
- run out (of) / ran out (of) gasoline/gas tank almost empty gauge
Alex is running out of gasoline. The gas tank is almost empty. The gauge is on "E".
- gas station fill up restroom
There's a gas station over there. Alex can fill up the tank. Rita can wash her hands in the restroom.
- full ladies' room
Alex filled up the tank; the tank is full now. Rita washed her hands in the ladies' room.
- spill men's room
Alex spilled some gasoline on his shoes and hands. He cleaned up in the men's room.
Figure 2
Listen to the dialog. Read different parts. Answer the question. Repeat the answer.
Alex: Oh no! I'm running out of gasoline. The tank is almost empty.
Rita: Don't worry. There's a gas station over there.
Alex: I see it. I can fill up the tank there.
Rita: Good. I need to go to the restroom and wash my hands.
A few minutes later...
Alex: Is the men's room next to the ladies' room?
Rita: Yes, it is. Is the tank full now?
Alex: Yes, but I spilled some gas on my shoes. I'm going to the men's room to clean up.
Rita: All right. I'm going to look at the map and see which town is next.
Figure 3
Repeat the words and sentences. Listen to sentences and questions. Answer questions and repeat.
- really motel pleased
Alex is really tired. Rita and Alex are going to spend the night at this motel. The clerk is pleased.
- bathtub bathe take a bath
Rita fills the bathtub with water. She will bathe and relax. She'll take a long bath.
- baggage hard soft hope to
Alex puts his baggage on the hard chair. He sits in the soft chair. He hopes to relax before he goes to bed.
- alarm clock sheet blanket pillow
After her bath, Rita checks the alarm clock. She gets in bed. She gets under the sheets and blanket. She puts her head on her pillow and goes to sleep.
Figure 4
Listen. Repeat the dialog. Answer the question. Repeat the correct answer.
A man and a lady went dancing. He stepped on her toes. He apologized for stepping on her toes.
Figure 5
Repeat the sentences.
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I'm sorry that I'm late.
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Was he angry that his plane was late?
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She's upset that he's leaving.
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Toni is happy that she's going.
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Frank was pleased that we finished early.
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Were you glad that you went to the game?
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They were sure that you were here.
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He wasn't angry that we were late.
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Was she upset that her car ran out of gas?
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They're glad that they don't have to work today.
Figure 6
First, listen to the paragraph. Then, complete the outline. Check the answer page.
– USER NOTES –
AUDIO SCRIPT
Lesson 4A
AUDIO TRACK 1
(1) Hello. Open your Language Laboratory Activities booklet for Lesson 4A. (pause 6 sec)
(2) Look at Figure 1. Repeat the words and the sentences. (pause long enough for students to repeat the words and sentences)
Number 1: run out of...run out of ran out of...ran out of gasoline...gasoline gas...gas tank...tank almost...almost empty...empty gauge...gauge Alex is running out of gasoline. The gas tank is almost empty. The gauge is on "E".
Number 2: gas station...gas station fill up...fill up restroom...restroom There's a gas station over there. Alex can fill up the tank. Rita can wash her hands in the restroom.
Number 3: full...full ladies' room...ladies' room Alex filled up the tank; the tank is full now. Rita washed her hands in the ladies' room.
Number 4: spill...spill men's room...men's room Alex spilled some gasoline on his shoes and hands. He cleaned up in the men's room.
AUDIO TRACK 2
(3) Now go to Figure 2. Listen to the dialog. (one male voice and one female voice)
male: Oh no! I'm running out of gasoline. The tank is almost empty. female: Don't worry. There's a gas station over there. male: I see it. I can fill up the tank there. female: Good. I need to go to the restroom and wash my hands. [script voice] A few minutes later... male: Is the men's room next to the ladies' room? female: Yes, it is. Is the tank full now? male: Yes, but I spilled some gas on my shoes. I'm going to the men's room to clean up. female: All right. I'm going to look at the map and see which town is next.
(4) This time you read Alex's lines, and I'll read Rita's lines. Begin! (pause as indicated) (pause 4 sec) female: Don't worry. There's a gas station over there. (pause 5 sec) female: Good. I need to go to the restroom and wash my hands. [script voice] A few minutes later... (pause 4 sec) female: Yes, it is. Is the tank full now? (pause 7 sec) female: All right. I'm going to look at the map and see which town is next.
(5) Now answer the questions and repeat the correct answers. (pause for student to answer and to repeat the correct answer)
What is Alex running out of? (pause) Repeat: Alex is running out of gasoline.
What is almost empty? Repeat: The gas tank is almost empty.
Why does Rita say, "Don't worry"? Repeat: Because a gas station is near.
What does Alex have to do at the gas station? Repeat: He has to fill up the gas tank.
What does Rita need to do? Repeat: She needs to go to the restroom and wash her hands.
Is the tank empty or full after they leave the station?
Repeat: The tank is full.
Why does Alex have to clean up? Repeat: Because he spilled some gasoline on his shoes.
Where are Rita and Alex going from the station? Repeat: They're going to another town.
AUDIO TRACK 3
(6) Go to Figure 3. Look at the pictures and repeat the words and sentences. (pause long enough for repetition)
Number 1: really...really motel...motel pleased...pleased Alex is really tired. Rita and Alex are going to spend the night at this motel. The clerk is pleased.
Number 2: bathtub...bathtub bathe...bathe take a bath...take a bath Rita fills the bathtub with water. She will bathe and relax. She'll take a long bath.
Number 3: baggage...baggage hard...hard soft...soft hope to...hope to Alex puts his baggage on the hard chair. He sits in the soft chair. He hopes to relax before he goes to bed.
Number 4: alarm clock...alarm clock sheet...sheet blanket...blanket pillow...pillow After her bath, Rita checks the alarm clock. She gets in bed. She gets under the sheets and blanket. She puts her head on her pillow and goes to sleep.
(7) Look at Figure 3 again. This time listen to the sentences only.
Number 1: Alex is really tired. Rita and Alex are going to spend the night at this motel. The clerk is pleased.
Number 2: Rita fills the bathtub with water. She will bathe and relax. She'll take a long bath.
Number 3: Alex puts his baggage on the hard chair. He sits in the soft chair. He hopes to relax before he goes to bed.
Number 4: After her bath, Rita checks the alarm clock. She gets in bed. She gets under the sheets and blanket. She puts her head on her pillow and goes to sleep.
(8) Now answer my questions and repeat the correct answers. (pause long enough for student to answer and to repeat correct answer)
Number 1: How tired is Alex? (pause) Repeat: He's really tired.
Where are they spending the night? Repeat: They're spending the night at a motel.
Is the clerk sad?" Repeat: No, he's pleased.
Number 2: What does Rita fill with water? Repeat: She fills the bathtub with water.
What is Rita going to take? Repeat: She's going to take a long bath.
Number 3: Where does Alex put his baggage? Repeat: He puts it on the hard chair.
Where is Alex sitting? Repeat: He's sitting in the soft chair.
What does he hope to do? Repeat: He hopes to relax before he goes to bed.
Number 4: What does Rita check? Repeat: She checks the alarm clock.
Where does she put her head? Repeat: She puts her head on her pillow.
Good night, Rita!
AUDIO TRACK 4
(9) Look at Figure 4. A man and a lady went dancing. He stepped on her toes. He apologized for stepping on her toes. Listen to the dialog. (1 male voice, 1 female voice)
male: Oh, did I step on your toes? (embarrassed) female: Yes, you did! (angry) male: I apologize. I'm really sorry. female: That's okay. Just don't do it again.
(10) This time repeat the dialog.
male: Oh, did I step on your toes? (embarrassed) female: Yes, you did (angry) male: I apologize. I'm really sorry. female: That's okay. Just don't do it again.
(11) Now answer these questions and repeat the correct answers.
What did the man do first? (pause 4 sec) Repeat: He stepped on the lady's toes. (pause 4 sec)
What did the man do next? (pause 4 sec) Repeat: He apologized for stepping on her toes. (pause 4 sec)
AUDIO TRACK 5
(12) Go to Figure 5 and repeat the sentences. (pause for repetition)
Number 1: I'm sorry that I'm late.
Number 2: Was he angry that his plane was late?
Number 3: She's upset that he's leaving.
Number 4: Toni is happy that she's going.
Number 5: Frank was pleased that we finished early.
Number 6: Were you glad that you went to the game?
Number 7: They were sure that you were here.
Number 8: He wasn't angry that we were late.
Number 9: Was she upset that her car ran out of gas?
Number 10: They're glad that they don't have to work today.
AUDIO TRACK 6
(13) Now look at figure 6. You will hear a paragraph twice. Listen and complete the outline.
There are three places that are important for automobile travelers: the motel (or motor hotel), the restaurant, and the gas station. In the motel, you can relax, watch TV, and sleep. In the restaurant, you can have breakfast, lunch, and dinner when you get hungry. At the gas station, you can put gasoline in your car and get a drink.
Listen to the paragraph again and complete the outline. (pause as indicated)
There are three places that are important for automobile travelers: the motel (or motor hotel), the restaurant, and the gas station. (pause 15 sec) In the motel, you can relax, watch TV, and sleep. (pause 15 sec) In the restaurant, you can have breakfast, lunch, and dinner when you get hungry. (pause 15 sec) At the gas station, you can put gasoline in your car and get a drink. (pause 15 sec)
THIS IS THE END OF LESSON 4A, BOOK 9.









