Passport-G4-Workbook-English-Part2

Lesson My Shadow 18 Module 18 Section Name What I Will Learn I Listen Sentence dictation Listening audio Vocabulary Sounds made by the letters ‘oo’ NR_Passport-G4-Workbook-English-Part2.pdf 101 97 1/12/2018 10:34:24 AM

1 I Listen Exercise 1.1: Sentence dictation 1) ____________________________________________________________________________________ 2) ____________________________________________________________________________________ 3) ____________________________________________________________________________________ 4) ____________________________________________________________________________________ 5) ____________________________________________________________________________________ Exercise 1.2: Listening audio 1) What does the poet feel about rain? [    ] (A) Rain is dirty. (B) Rain is slushy. (C) Rain is important. (D) Rain is beautiful. 2) Why was the street fiery? [    ] (A) due to the summer heat (B) due to forest fires (C) due to the fast cars (D) due to yellow clothes [    ] 3) What does the poet compare the sound of rain to? (A) the sound of horses’ hooves (B) sound of the waterfall (C) sound of drums (D) sound of cats and dogs [    ] 4) What does the poet say about the water that flows out of the gutter? (A) It is like a river. (B) It is polluted. (C) It is smelly. (D) It is like a sea. [    ] 5) What does the poet say at the end of the poem? (A) He complains about the muddy rain. (B) He talks about the heat. (C) He likes how water gushes. (D) He welcomes the rain. 98 1/12/2018 10:34:24 AM NR_Passport-G4-Workbook-English-Part2.pdf 102

B C A 2 Vocabulary Sounds made by the letters ‘oo’ The letters ‘oo’ are used to make two slightly different sounds – a short sound and a long sound. Examples: • ‘pool’ and ‘school’ These two words have a long ‘oo’ sound. • ‘book’ and ‘look’ These two words have a short ‘oo’ sound. There are no particular rules to know the sound of ‘oo’ in a word. Observe the difference in the pronunciation of the words in the two columns below: Words with the long ‘oo’ sound Words with the short ‘oo’ sound boot foot food cook cool took Exercise 2.1: Sort the words based on whether they make the long or short ‘oo’ sounds. Hint: Some of the words do not fit into either category. flood wool poor soon shook roof hood gloom stood scoop blood proof Words with the long ‘oo’ Words with the short ‘oo’ Words that don’t fit into either sound sound category My Shadow 99 NR_Passport-G4-Workbook-English-Part2.pdf 103 1/12/2018 10:34:24 AM

Exercise 2.2: Read these sentences. Underline words with the long ‘oo’ sound and circle words with the short ‘oo’ sound. 1) The velvet feels smooth. 2) He sat on a stool in the school. 3) Shyama wore a woollen sweater. 4) Cut some wood and take it to the room. 5) You can’t see the Moon at noon. 6) I took a look at the book. 100 1/12/2018 10:34:24 AM NR_Passport-G4-Workbook-English-Part2.pdf 104