Textbook (verbatim transcription): Are You Listening-3
Verbatim transcription of the printed NCTB textbook pages.
Printed page 84
Lesson 28
After completing the lesson students will be able to
recognise English sounds
recognise word and stress on words in sentences
read aloud with proper pronunciation, stress and intonation
A. Listen to and say the following words. Notice how the letter 'O' is pronounced in words in List 1 and List 2
List 1
List 2
hop
hope
rob
robe
not
note
rod
rode
A1. Listen to and practise saying some more words with the two vowel sounds together (dipthong) as in the word 'hope' or 'note'.
Figure
Description: a bowl.
bowl
Figure
Description: a boat.
boat
Figure
Description: a bottle with a straw, held in two hands.
coke
Figure
Description: a coat.
coat
Figure
Description: a bone.
bone
Figure
Description: a telephone.
phone
Figure
Description: a boy throwing his arms up.
throw
Figure
Description: a snowy mountain.
snow
Figure
Description: an old man with glasses.
old
Figure
Description: a ring with a stone.
gold
Figure
Description: a window with a view of trees and a sky.
window
Figure
Description: a closed window with panes.
closed
Printed page 85
A2. Read the following passage. Choose a word from the list of words below to fill in each of the blanks in the sentences.
phone
bowl
hope
home
stove
close
coke
note
I was waiting for my friend Shila. But since she was late, I thought I would just go to the bookstore and get some stationery from there. But before leaving ________, I left the following ________ next to the ________.
Sorry, I'm going out. Won't take long.
I've left two cans of ________ and a ________ of fruits on the table.
There is a box of biscuits near the bed.
Don't forget to ________ the lid of the box tightly.
If you want tea, the kettle is on the ________.
________ to be back in half an hour.
A3. Read the note for Shila loudly with proper pronunciation, stress and intonation.