Unit 01: Signs of The Time Sequence: Discovering Language Say It Loud and Clear

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Unit 01: Signs of the time

Sequence: Discovering language

Say it loud and clear

Task 01: Using the pictures of Lazy Louie and his wife Hannah, reorder the sentences to get a coherent
passage. Circle all the simple present tense verbs.

A. Poor lazy Louie leaves the house and goes jogging.


B. He lies down on the bench and says, “Finally, I am free!” Then he goes to sleep.
C. Lazy Louie hates exercise. He wants to sleep, but he gets up. He puts on his clothes and sneakers
with his eyes closed. Hannah pushes him out of the house.
D. Lazy Louie loves to sleep. He dreams about sleeping! But he snores all the time, and his wife gets no
sleep. Hannah is tired and needs to do something.
E. He runs to the park and finds his favorite bench.
F. Hannah finds a way to get Louie out of bed. She wakes him at 6:45 every morning. He continues to
sleep. She shakes him. She shouts in his ear, “Time to get up! You need your exercise, dear!”

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Task 02:
Here is a list of third-person singular verbs from the story about Lazy Louie. Read the verbs aloud. Then
check (✓) the sound you say at the end of the verb. Compare your answers with a partner.

Verb /s/ /z/ /iz/


1. loves ✔
2. dreams
3. snores
4. gets
5. needs
6. finds
7. wakes
8. continues
9. shakes
10. shouts
11. hates
12. wants
13. puts
14. pushes
15. leaves
16. goes
17. runs
18. lies
19. says

Homework:

Draw the rule of the pronunciation of final –s.

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