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LANGUAGE LABORATORY ACTIVITIES BOOK 12, LESSON 3A

Figure 1

Repeat the words and sentences. Write the number of the sentence under the picture. Repeat the sentences.

#A A cowboy sitting on the ground next to a burning campfire in an outdoor setting A. ____________________

#B A man holding up a cassette tape recorder B. ____________________

#C A dining room set with a dining table, chairs, a hutch, and a chandelier C. ____________________

#D A wooden picnic table sitting outside on a patio near bushes D. ____________________

#E A stereo cabinet system with a record player and speakers E. ____________________

#F A man walking up a flight of stairs inside a building F. ____________________

#G Stacks of logs piled up against the brick wall of a house near a window G. ____________________

#H Architectural floor plan showing various rooms and layout of a house H. ____________________

#I A person looking through a collection of record albums, holding one labeled "ELVIS" I. ____________________

#J A man wearing glasses talking with a woman J. ____________________

#K A woman looking inside a microwave oven door K. ____________________

#L A stone fireplace with a fire burning inside L. ____________________


LISTENING/SPEAKING ACTIVITY: Repeat the words and sentences you hear. There's no figure for this activity.


Figure 2

Write the number in front of the answer. Repeat the answers.

______ a. She's going to add on another bedroom.

______ b. Yes, it's the newest addition to the house.

______ c. He's the biggest builder in Dallas.

______ d. She lives in a new suburb outside of the city.

______ e. She enlarged her kitchen.

______ f. The fire gives off a lot of heat.

______ g. He's building it in the country.

______ h. The fire will burn him.


LISTENING/SPEAKING ACTIVITY: Repeat the sentences you hear. There's no figure for this activity.


Figure 3

Answer the question you hear. Use could in your answer. Repeat the answers.

Example: at Jim's house Robert could be at Jim's house.

  1. Daniel's

  1. today

  1. on your desk

  1. a bird in a tree

  1. about 2-1/2 or 3 hours


Figure 4

Listen to the dialogs. Select the correct answer.

Example: Gina is ______. a. happy b. sad c. angry (circled)

  1. Jack is ______. a. sick b. pleased c. angry

  2. The plane is ______. a. early b. late c. on time

  3. Lt Andrews is ______. a. upset b. happy c. sad

  4. The tea is too ______. a. sour b. salty c. sweet

  5. He's ______. a. sad b. excited c. angry


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AUDIO SCRIPT

Lesson 3A

AUDIO TRACK 1

(1) Hello.

(2) Open your books to the activities for Lesson 3A. (pause 6 sec)

(3) Look at Figure 1, and repeat the words and sentences.

Picture A: fire...fire
Jim made a fire to keep warm.
Jim made a fire to keep warm.

Picture B: cassette...cassette
My brother made a cassette for me with Arabic music.
My brother made a cassette for me with Arabic music.

Picture C: dining room...dining room
We bought some new furniture for the dining room.
We bought some new furniture for the dining room.

Picture D: patio...patio
If it's warm, we can eat dinner on the patio.
If it's warm, we can eat dinner on the patio.

Picture E: stereo...stereo
Rodney has a very nice stereo; he loves to listen to music.
Rodney has a very nice stereo; he loves to listen to music.

Picture F: story...story
Captain Martin's apartment is on the second story of that building.
Captain Martin's apartment is on the second story of that building.

Picture G: wood...wood
Will you cut some wood for the fire?
Will you cut some wood for the fire?

Picture H: plan...plan
Did you see the plans for Alma's new house?
Did you see the plans for Alma's new house?

Picture I: record...record
Larry got three records for his birthday.
Larry got three records for his birthday.

(7) Repeat the following words and sentences. (pause long enough for students to repeat)

Number 1: add on...add on
Mrs. Howard just had another baby. Now there are five children in the family. / They need to add on another bedroom.
Mrs. Howard just had another baby. Now there are five children in the family. / They need to add on another bedroom.

Number 2: build...build
My son is building his home in the country.
My son is building his home in the country.

Number 3: enlarge...enlarge
Peggy does a lot of cooking. / She has decided to enlarge her kitchen.
Peggy does a lot of cooking. / She has decided to enlarge her kitchen.

Number 4: heat...heat
That fire is very hot; it gives off a lot of heat.
That fire is very hot; it gives off a lot of heat.

Number 5: burn...burn
Don't let the baby play near the fire. It will burn him.
Don't let the baby play near the fire. It will burn him.

Number 6: addition...addition
This patio is our newest addition to the house.
This patio is our newest addition to the house.

Number 7: builder...builder
Mr. Ellis is the biggest builder in Dallas.
Mr. Ellis is the biggest builder in Dallas.

Number 8: suburb...suburb
Valerie lives in a new suburb outside of the city.
Valerie lives in a new suburb outside of the city.

AUDIO TRACK 2

(8) Look at Figure 2. Listen to a question and write the number in front of the correct answer.

Number 1: Who is Mr. Ellis? (slight pause) The answer is c: He's the biggest builder in Dallas. Write the number 1 in front of letter c. Now listen; then write the number in front of the correct answer. Ready? (pause 15 sec after each question)

Number 2: Peggy does a lot of cooking. What did she do to her kitchen?

Number 3: Where is your son building his home?

Number 4: Is this patio new?

Number 5: Where is Mrs. Howard going to put all those children?

Number 6: What does the fire give off?

Number 7: Where does Valerie live?

Number 8: Why can't the baby play near the fire?

(9) Let's check your answers.

Letter A is number 5. Where is Mrs. Howard going to put all those children? She's going to add on another bedroom. Repeat: She's going to add on another bedroom.

Letter B is number 4. Is this patio new? Yes, it's the newest addition to the house. Repeat: Yes, it's the newest addition to the house.

Letter C is number 1. Who is Mr. Ellis? He's the biggest builder in Dallas. Repeat: He's the biggest builder in Dallas.

Letter D is number 7. Where does Valerie live? She lives in a new suburb outside of the city. Repeat: She lives in a new suburb outside of the city.

Letter E is number 2. Peggy does a lot of cooking. What did she do to her kitchen? She enlarged her kitchen. Repeat: She enlarged her kitchen.

Letter F is number 6. What does the fire give off? The fire gives off a lot of heat. Repeat: The fire gives off a lot of heat.

Letter G is number 3. Where is your son building his home? He's building it in the country. Repeat: He's building it in the country.

Letter H is number 8. Why can't the baby play near the fire? The fire will burn him. Repeat: The fire will burn him.

(10) Repeat the following sentences. (pause at / long enough for students to repeat)

Those questions could be too difficult for him. / I think he's having trouble.

Walter could be at the mall. / I'm not sure.

Could this be Alan's jacket? / It's the same color as his.

Do you think I could borrow your English book tonight? / I can't find mine.

What could John be doing out this late at night? / He's usually home early.

AUDIO TRACK 3

(11) Now look at Figure 3. Write the answers to the questions using could. The words in Figure 3 will help you answer the questions. Look at the example.

Where's Robert? (pause 10 sec)

(12) The answer is: Robert could be at Jim's house.

(13) Do the rest like the example. (pause 20 sec after each question)

Number 1: Someone left his sweater here. Whose is it?

Number 2: When is the get-together for Jeff?

Number 3: Where is my pencil? I can't find it.

Number 4: What is that a picture of?

Number 5: How long is this movie?

(14) Let's check your answers.

Number 1 is "It could be Daniel's." Repeat: It could be Daniel's.

Number 2 is "It could be today." Repeat: It could be today.

Number 3 is "It could be on your desk." Repeat: It could be on your desk.

Number 4 is "It could be a bird in a tree." Repeat: It could be a bird in a tree.

Number 5 is "It could be about two and a half or three hours." Repeat: It could be about two and a half or three hours.

AUDIO TRACK 4

(15) Look at Figure 4. Listen to a short dialog. Select the letter that best describes the meaning of the conversation. The first one is an example.

(two voices, both female)

voice 1: What happened, Gina?
voice 2: That man stepped on my toe.

Gina is ....

(16) The answer is "Gina is angry." Now listen to the other dialogs.

Number 1:
(two voices, both male)

voice 1: Hi, Jack. Is Mr. West your barber too?
voice 2: Yes, he has given me haircuts for the past ten years.

Jack is .... (pause 5 sec)

Number 2:
(two voices, both male)

voice 1: What are you doing here at the airport so late at night, Jim?
voice 2: I'm waiting for my brother to arrive. I've been here for three and a half hours. His plane left New York at two-thirty this afternoon.

The plane is .... (pause 5 sec)

Number 3:
(two voices, both male)

voice 1: Lt Andrews, your hands are very greasy, and you are late.
voice 2: I'm sorry, sir. I had to change a flat tire this morning.

Lt Andrews is .... (pause 5 sec)

Number 4:
(two voices, one female, one very young boy)

voice 1: Jimmy, what's wrong?
voice 2: They put too much sugar in this tea.

The tea is too .... (pause 5 sec)

Number 5:
(two voices, both male)

voice 1: Where are you going in such a hurry?
voice 2: To the airport. My sister arrives this afternoon. I haven't seen her for two years.

He's .... (pause 5 sec)

(17) Let's check your answers.

Number 1 is b; Jack is pleased. Repeat: Jack is pleased.

Number 2 is b; The plane is late. Repeat: The plane is late.

Number 3 is a; Lt Andrews is upset. Repeat: He's upset.

Number 4 is c; The tea is too sweet. Repeat: The tea is too sweet.

Number 5 is b; He's excited. Repeat: He's excited.

THIS IS THE END OF LESSON 3A, BOOK 12.


Lesson 3A

Figure 1

A. 5 B. 7 C. 8 D. 1 E. 4 F. 9 G. 12 H. 3 I. 11 J. 6 K. 2 L. 10

Figure 2

a. 5 b. 4 c. 1 d. 7 e. 2 f. 6 g. 3 h. 8

Figure 3

  1. It could be Daniel's.
  2. It could be today.
  3. It could be on your desk.
  4. It could be a bird in a tree.
  5. It could be about 2-1/2 or 3 hours.

Figure 4

  1. b
  2. b
  3. a
  4. c
  5. b