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LANGUAGE LABORATORY ACTIVITIES BOOK 9, LESSON 2C

Figure 1

Repeat words and sentences. Match sentence to picture. Write number under picture.

A. A collection of toy cars and trucks arranged in rows on display shelves


B. A man sitting at a desk reading a book while a young boy stands next to him


C. A bus driver in uniform stepping down from the entrance of a bus


D. A military policeman riding a bicycle


E. Three children carrying books and bags walking past a school crossing sign


F. Cars driving on a road during a heavy rainstorm


G. A policeman riding a bicycle in the rain next to a car


H. A policeman in uniform inspecting insurance papers shown to him by a man in the rain



I.

A street corner with pedestrians walking past storefronts and a street sign showing MAIN ST. and SIXTH ST.


Figure 2

Write an answer to the question.

A man sleeping in bed with a clock showing 10:30 on the nightstand sleeping

A man wearing a shirt labeled 'George' sitting at a desk studying under a clock showing 8:15 studying

  1. _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________

  2. _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________

Two men exercising, one lifting dumbbells and the other riding a stationary exercise bike exercising

  1. _________________________________ _________________________________

A man watching television in a room with a clock on the wall showing 7:00 watching TV

  1. _________________________________ _________________________________

A military officer entering a building with a sign that reads COMMISSARY commissary

  1. _________________________________ _________________________________

A woman in military uniform sitting at a desk writing a letter in an office with other personnel writing a letter

  1. _________________________________ _________________________________

Two men sitting at a table eating a meal with fish on their plates fish

  1. _________________________________ _________________________________

A man sitting in a barber chair receiving a haircut from a barber getting a haircut

  1. _________________________________ _________________________________

Figure 3

Read the phrases. Listen to a sentence. Choose phrase to complete sentence. Write number next to phrase.

______ a. broke his arm.

______ b. caused an accident.

______ c. fasten his seat belt.

______ d. a careful driver.

______ e. obeys the law.

______ f. fine was expensive.


Figure 4

Circle the number of syllables.

  1. a. 1 syllable b. 2 syllables c. 3 syllables d. 4 syllables

  2. a. 1 syllable b. 2 syllables c. 3 syllables d. 4 syllables

  3. a. 1 syllable b. 2 syllables c. 3 syllables d. 4 syllables

  4. a. 1 syllable b. 2 syllables c. 3 syllables d. 4 syllables

  5. a. 1 syllable b. 2 syllables c. 3 syllables d. 4 syllables

  6. a. 1 syllable b. 2 syllables c. 3 syllables d. 4 syllables

  7. a. 1 syllable b. 2 syllables c. 3 syllables d. 4 syllables

  8. a. 1 syllable b. 2 syllables c. 3 syllables d. 4 syllables

  9. a. 1 syllable b. 2 syllables c. 3 syllables d. 4 syllables

  10. a. 1 syllable b. 2 syllables c. 3 syllables d. 4 syllables


Figure 5

Listen only the first time. Then write the sentences.

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AUDIO SCRIPT

Lesson 2C

AUDIO TRACK 1

(1) Hello. Open your books to the activities for Lesson 2C.
(pause 6 sec.)

(2) Look at Figure 1. Repeat the following words and sentences.
Picture A: traffic...traffic
There's a lot of traffic at five o'clock.

Picture B: bother...bother
Sometimes Bobby bothers me when I try to study.

Picture C: ride...ride
Larry rides the bus to work every day.

Picture D: bicycle...bicycle
Lt Jacobs has a new bicycle.

Picture E: cross...cross
The children cross the street at the corner.

Picture F: keep on...keep on
The weather won't stop them. They'll keep on driving.

Picture G: happened...happened
The accident happened in a rain storm.

Picture H: insurance...insurance
I have insurance. It will get you a new bicycle.

Picture I: place...place
Where is that place? It's at the corner of Main and Sixth Streets.

(3) Look at Figure 1 again. Listen to the sentences. Put the number of the sentence under the picture it describes.

Number 1: Robert likes to ride the bus to school. Robert likes to ride the bus to school.

Number 2: Tim's little brother bothers me a lot. Tim's little brother bothers me a lot.

Number 3: All drivers must have insurance on their automobiles. All drivers must have insurance on their automobiles.

Number 4: When I drove to Houston, I ran into a lot of traffic. When I drove to Houston, I ran into a lot of traffic.

Number 5: It happened Thursday night during the rain. It happened Thursday night during the rain.

Number 6: Do you see that place on the corner? That's the place my brother told me about. Do you see that place on the corner? That's the place my brother told me about.

Number 7: Jerry wants a bicycle to ride to school. Jerry wants a bicycle to ride to school.

Number 8: Everyone must look to the left and look to the right before they cross the street. Everyone must look to the left and to the right before they cross the street.

Number 9: The rain kept on for three hours. The rain kept on for three hours.

(4) Check your answers and repeat the correct answers.
(pause for repetition)

Number 1 goes under picture C. (pause)
Repeat: Robert likes to ride the bus to school.

Number 2 goes under picture B.
Repeat: Tim's little brother bothers me a lot.

Number 3 goes under picture H.
Repeat: All drivers must have insurance on their automobiles.

Number 4 goes under picture A.
Repeat: When I drove to Houston, I ran into a lot of traffic.

Number 5 goes under picture G.
Repeat: It happened Thursday night during the rain.

Number 6 goes under picture I.
Repeat: Do you see that place on the corner? That's the place my brother told me about.

Number 7 goes under picture D.
Repeat: Jerry wants a bicycle to ride to school.

Number 8 goes under picture E.
Repeat: Everyone must look to the left and look to the right before they cross the street.

Number 9 goes under picture F.
Repeat: The rain kept on for three hours.

(5) Repeat these sentences. (pause after each sentence for repetition)

I was sleeping at 10:30.

I wasn't eating chicken; I was eating fish.

When I called, he was eating breakfast.

They were studying at 4:30.

Mike was driving a new car yesterday.

Bobby was talking on the phone when I arrived.

The baby was crying when I left.

Jack and Roger were exercising in the gym yesterday afternoon.

Sally was reading a language book in the library.

Why were they running?

AUDIO TRACK 2

(6) Now look at Figure 2. Use the pictures and the words to answer the questions. The first one is an example. You will hear each question twice. Write the answer.

Was John watching TV at ten-thirty? Listen again: Was John watching TV at ten-thirty? Write your answer. (pause 15 sec)

(7) The answer is: No, he was sleeping. Repeat: No, he was sleeping. Okay. Listen and write the answer to the rest of the questions.

Number 2: Was George studying after dinner? Listen again: Was George studying after dinner? (pause 20 sec)

Number 3: What were Sgt Peterson and Sgt Gannon doing in the gym this morning? Listen again: What were Sgt Peterson and Sgt Gannon doing in the gym this morning? (pause 10 sec)

Number 4: What was Bob doing at nine-thirty last night? Listen again: What was Bob doing at nine-thirty last night? (pause 10 sec)

Number 5: Was Captain Kirk going to the Officer's Club at noon? Listen again: Was Captain Kirk going to the Officer's Club at noon? (pause 20 sec)

Number 6: What was Private Anderson doing in class this morning? Listen again: What was Private Anderson doing in class this morning? (pause 15 sec)

Number 7: Were the students eating chicken last night? Listen again: Were the students eating chicken last night? (pause 15 sec)

Number 8: What was Lt Benevides doing Saturday afternoon? Listen again: What was Lt Benevides doing Saturday afternoon? (pause 15 sec)

(8) Now check your answers, and repeat the right answers.

Number 2: Listen: Was George studying after dinner?
Repeat: Yes, George was studying after dinner.

Number 3: Listen: What were Sgt Peterson and Sgt Gannon doing in the gym this morning?
Repeat: They were exercising in the gym.

Number 4: Listen: What was Bob doing at nine-thirty last night?
Repeat: He was watching TV.

Number 5: Listen: Was Captain Kirk going to the Officer's Club at noon?
Repeat: No, he was going to the commissary.

Number 6: Listen: What was Private Anderson doing in class this morning?
Repeat: She was writing a letter.

Number 7: Listen: Were the students eating chicken last night?
Repeat: No, they were eating fish.

Number 8: Listen: What was Lt Benevides doing Saturday afternoon?
Repeat: He was getting a haircut.

AUDIO TRACK 3

(9) Look at Figure 3. Read the phrases. Listen to part of a sentence and choose the phrase that best completes it. Read the phrases now. (pause 20 sec)

Number 1: When John gets in his car, the first thing he does is... (pause 4 sec)

Number 2: Ted will never get a ticket. He always... (pause 4 sec)

Number 3: Jimmy fell down the stairs. He... (pause 4 sec)

Number 4: Ed does not drive fast. He does not run red lights. He is... (pause 4 sec)

Number 5: Jeff ran a red light and ran into a pole. He... (pause 4 sec)

Number 6: The policeman gave Ray a ticket. The ticket was for eighty-five dollars. This.... (pause 4 sec)

(10) Check your answers and repeat the right answers. (pause for repetition)

Number 1 is c. Repeat: When John gets in his car, / the first thing he does / is fasten his seat belt.

Number 2 is e. Repeat: He always obeys the law.

Number 3 is a. Repeat: He broke his arm.

Number 4 is d. Repeat: He is a careful driver.

Number 5 is b. Repeat: He caused an accident.

Number 6 is f. Repeat: This fine was expensive.

AUDIO TRACK 4

(11) Look at Figure 4. Listen to each word. Circle the letter next to the number of syllables you hear. You will hear each word twice.

Number 1: traffic...traffic

Number 2: fine...fine

Number 3: accident...accident

Number 4: policeman...policeman

Number 5: ticket...ticket

Number 6: fault...fault

Number 7: careless...careless

Number 8: bicycle...bicycle

Number 9: cross...cross

Number 10: insurance...insurance

(12) Let's check your answers.

Number 1: Traffic is b, 2 syllables. Repeat: traffic.

Number 2: Fine is a, 1 syllable. Repeat: fine.

Number 3: Accident is c, 3 syllables. Repeat: accident.

Number 4: Policeman is c, 3 syllables. Repeat: policeman.

Number 5: Ticket is b, 2 syllables. Repeat: ticket.

Number 6: Fault is a, 1 syllable. Repeat: fault.

Number 7: Careless is b, 2 syllables. Repeat: careless.

Number 8: Bicycle is c, 3 syllables. Repeat: bicycle.

Number 9: Cross is a, 1 syllable. Repeat: cross.

Number 10: Insurance is c, 3 syllables. Repeat: insurance.

AUDIO TRACK 5

(13) Look at Figure 5. This is a dictation exercise. Listen to the following paragraph three times. First, listen to the whole paragraph. Next, write the group of words you hear. And last, listen to the paragraph and check what you wrote. Listen:

John made a long distance phone call yesterday. He called his sister in California. He called after 11 o'clock because it was cheaper. The first time he tried, the line was busy. The second time, he got her. He called from a public phone, so he used a lot of change. They talked for twenty minutes. They had a good conversation.

(14) Listen and write the words you hear. (pause 5 sec per word, or 10-20 sec per group)

John made / a long distance phone call / yesterday. / He called his sister / in California. / He called / after 11 o'clock / because it was cheaper. / The first time / he tried, / the line was busy. / The second time, / he got her. / He called / from a public phone, / so he used / a lot of change. / They talked / for twenty minutes. / They had / a good conversation.

Listen again and check your work.

John made a long distance phone call yesterday. He called his sister in California. He called after 11 o'clock because it was cheaper. The first time he tried, the line was busy. The second time, he got her. He called from a public phone, so he used a lot of change. They talked for twenty minutes. They had a good conversation.

THIS IS THE END OF LESSON 2C, BOOK 9.


Lesson 2C

Figure 1

A. 4 B. 2 C. 1 D. 7 E. 8 I. 9 J. 5 K. 3 L. 6

Figure 2

  1. No, he was sleeping.
  2. Yes, George was studying after dinner.
  3. They were exercising in the gym.
  4. He was watching TV.
  5. No, he was going to the commissary.
  6. She was writing a letter.
  7. No, they were eating fish.
  8. He was getting a haircut.

Figure 3

a. 3 b. 5 c. 1 d. 4 e. 2 f. 6

Figure 4

  1. b
  2. a
  3. c
  4. c
  5. b
  6. a
  7. b
  8. c
  9. c
  10. c

Figure 5

John made a long distance phone call yesterday. He called his sister in California. He called after 11 o'clock because it was cheaper. The first time he tried, the line was busy. The second time, he got her. He called from a public phone, so he used a lot of change. They talked for twenty minutes. They had a good conversation.