UNIT 10: SPACE TRAVEL
A.
PHONETICS
I.
In these lists, put // to show speech units and
or
to show tones. Practice
saying the lists using the intonation you have marked.
1.
You should read books about rockets comets stars and planets
You should read books about rockets
// comets
// stars
// and planets
//
2.
Her house has a living room a kitchen a toilet and two bedrooms
3.
The tours start at twelve one thirty three o’clock and five thirty
4.
She picked up her kids went to the supermarket cooked dinner and got the
laundry
5.
We bought some jeans two shirts a pair of shoes and an umbrella
6.
Steve wants to go to Paris Berlin Florence and London
7.
You can swim go walking visit the sights or just relax
8.
I got up had a shower got dressed had breakfast and went out
9.
Peter enjoys playing tennis swimming hiking and biking
10. The Universe includes living things planets stars galaxies dust clouds and light
II.
Read these short dialogues. Does the voice go up and down on the
capitalized words? Draw a rising or falling arrow on them, then practice
saying the dialogues.
1.
A: What is there in your BAG?
B: There is a PURSE, a pair of GLASSES, some BOOKS, and a PENCIL.
2.
A: Do you come from ENGLAND?
B: No. I was born THERE, but I live in FRANCE.
3.
A: I’m extremely sorry, but I probably lost the book you gave me.
B: WHAT? You lost my BOOK?
4.
A: What did you buy YESTERDAY?
B: I bought a TEE-SHIRT, a SKIRT and a HANDBAG.
5.
A: Does he speak GERMAN or FRENCH?
B: He speaks FRENCH.
6.
A: Do you like your new TEACHER?
B: Of course. She’s really NICE.
7.
A: So you both live in BOSTON?
B: Well, Martha DOES.
8.
A: Where do you want to go on your next VACATION?
B: I want to go to JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA, SINGAPORE, and MALAYSIA.
B.
VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I.
Match the words or phrases with their definitions.
1.
rocket
2.
satellite
3.
space station
a. a piece of clothing worn by a person who travels in
space
b. a piece of rock from outer space that hits the earth’s
