Language Tree SB 1

Unit 10

Language: verbs

Words that tell us what people do are called doing words or verbs : run catch throw hit

1  Look at these pictures. What does each child do after school? 1 2 3

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Not all verbs are doing words (for example, is ).

• Extension: Increase pupils’ vocabulary and reinforce verbs by asking them to suggest verbs that describe things they can do with their hands (e.g. punch, stroke, hold, carry ) or things people can do in a store or a church (e.g. buy, sell, speak; pray, sing, read ).

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