Unit 12
Speaking and listening 1 Work in a pair. Make up a name for the boy. 2 Retell the story to your partner. • Say how the characters feel. • Use the pictures to help you. Language: helping word plus ‘-ing’
One day … He said …
To say what someone is doing now, add ‘ing’. Use am , is or are as a helping word .
He is cry ing . I am cry ing . We are cry ing .
1 Ask and answer questions about the pictures. What are these people doing? What is the boy doing?
What is the lady doing?
He is patting the goat.
She is watching him.
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• Language, Exercises 1–6: The verbs in this section are in the present continuous tense. You may like to work on these exercises orally as pupils have not yet learnt about the changes in spelling required to form this tense. • For more work on present continuous verbs, see Workbook 1 pages 65–66.
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