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NorthStar Level 1 Reading / Writing. Unit 8 : Full House Presented By : Azza Khattab. The main idea. The unit deals with families . Some families have a lot of children. Others, have a few.
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NorthStar Level 1 Reading / Writing Unit 8 : Full House Presented By : Azza Khattab
The main idea The unit deals with families . Some families have a lot of children. Others, have a few. We will learn about one of the families in Iowa . Bobby and Kenny had a one-year-old daughter. Bobby had trouble becoming pregnant. After trying fertility drugs , she gave birth to seven babies at a time. They were seven tiny miracles.
Vocabulary Donate ( verb ) - donation ( noun ) Jealous ( adjective ) – jealousy ( noun ) Hug ( verb / noun ) Miracle ( noun ) Mischievous ( adjective ) Raise ( verb ) : bring up Van ( noun ) Diapers ( noun )
Derivatives danger ( noun ) – dangerous ( adjective ) Decide ( verb ) – decision ( noun ) Donate ( verb ) – donation ( noun ) Pregnant ( adjective ) – pregnancy ( noun ) Health ( noun ) - healthy ( adjective ) Risk ( noun / verb ) – risky ( adjective ) Support ( noun / verb ) – supportive ( adjective )
More derivatives Fertility ( noun ) – fertile ( adjective ) Volunteer ( noun ) voluntary ( adjective ) Different ( adjective ) – difference ( noun ) Advice ( noun ) - advise ( verb )
Making predictions with: is / are / am going to We can make predictions using “be going to “ I am going to have a baby next month. We are going to be good parents in the future. He is going to be a doctor when he grows up. You are going to have triplets.
Negative form We use “is not / are not / am not + going to “ when we form negative statements. They are not going to change their jobs. I am not going to become a doctor when I grow up. She is not going to get married next month. We are not going to drive cars when we grow old.
Yes /No questions : Are you going to be a doctor ? Yes , I am – No , I’m not Is she going to have a baby ? Yes , she is – No , she isn’t Am I going to have a boy ? Yes , you are .- No, you aren’t
Wh questions What are you going to do ? Where is she going to go ? Why is she going to buy a new house ? When are they going to become parents? How are you going to play the game ? Who is going to help Bobby?
Using “because” We use “because” to give reasons . “Because” always answers the question “Why”. Why did Bobby take fertility drugs ? Bobby took fertility drugs because she wanted to have another baby.