Unit 18 What have I learnt? Can Do Skills
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Read this scene from a play.
KELLIE: Can I open one of your presents, Daniel? DANIEL: Yes, but be very careful. ( handing her a parcel ) KELLIE:
( tearing open the parcel ) Oh, look! It’s a model plane. I’m going to fly it.
( She runs out into the garden ) DANIEL: ( shouting ) Kellie, give it back. KELLIE:
( returns, looking worried ) Daniel, I’m really sorry. Your plane is stuck in the tree.
2
Answer the questions. 1 What are the names of the speakers? 2 Find one stage direction which tells the actors what to do.
3 What is the problem in this scene? 4 How can the problem be solved?
3
Join these sentences with who or which . 1 Daniel thanked the person _____ gave him the plane. 2 Kellie opened the parcel ___ Daniel passed to her. 3 She wanted to play with the plane ____ she found in the parcel. 4 Grandma wanted to know ____ sent the parcel.
4 Choose the correct meaning for the words in bold. 1 Our class is going on a trip tomorrow. a) fall over b) a journey 2 As the boat left, I saw my friend wave to me. a) rise and fall of water b) hand movement
• Exercise 1: Students could role play the end of the scene. • Exercise 2, question 4: Compare solutions to the problem. Accept all valid answers. DA Allow some students to answer the questions in note form or using single words.
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