APPENDIX 3: PHRASAL VERBS
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FIND OUT
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Where are all these
people?
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What do you think
they want to do?
Do they know which
platform they have to go to?
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Why are they using
these railway station map?
Make a sentence
describing what they are doing.
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LOOK FOR
What is the
detective doing?
Why is he using a
magnifying glass?
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What can we see in
this picture?
Is this what the
investigator wants to find?
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LOOK UP
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What is this baby doing?
Do you think he understands what
he is reading?
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What is he reading now?
Why?
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LOOK OVER
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What kind of place is this?
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Why do you think they are here?
What are these people doing?
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Is it important to know that the
car is ina good condition before you buy a car?
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LOOK ROUND
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Look at these
people?
Who do you think
they are?
Whose house is it?
What is the woman at
the front doing?
What is her job?
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Are they inside the
house?
What are they going
to do if they like the house?
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LOOK INTO
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Where are we now?
What do you think
has happened?
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Is the man on floor
dead?
Who are the men
around the body?
Why are they there?
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TAKE AFTER
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Do you think the
peoplein these pictures are related?
What do you think
their relationship is?
Do you think they
look alike?
Do you know any
English proverb that could be useful to describe?
The proverb is:
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GROW UP
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What can you see in
picture one?
How old is he in
picture two?
Is he still a baby
in picture 3?
Make a sentence
describing what is happening to him in the three pictures.
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LOOK AFTER
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Describe what is
happening in each picture.
Make a sentence
describing what the mother is doing for the baby.
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BRING UP
1990
1992
1996
2012
What is the year in
picture one?
What is this woman
doing?
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 How old is the baby
in picture two?
What is her mum
doing?
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How old is the boy in picture 3?
Where is he going?
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How old is he now?
 After so many years
what has her mum done with him? |
PUT THROUGH
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What is this woman
doing?
Who is she speaking
to?
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What do youy think
this woman does?
How does she take
care od the incoming calls?
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What is the
telephone operator?
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SPEAK UP
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The baby seems to
have some hearing difficulties.
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What is the other
boy doing so that the baby can hear him perfectly?
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CUT OFF
 What are these two people doing? |
Why not? Explain what the problem is.
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HOLD ON
 While they are having a phone conversation Ms. Lope asks the man to hold on. |
Maybe he’s been
holding on for too long with no answer from Ms. Lopez.
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GET THROUGH
 You can’t always talk to the person you want to the first time you phone them. Maybe the number is engaged. |
 That’s why you can get upset or desperate after trying some times. |
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STAND FOR
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Sometimes it’s not easy to understand the meaning of some acronyms and other initials.
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As you can see in the first two pictures the interpretation of what CSI and HD stand for is original or derived from a misunderstanding
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Do you know what all these three acronyms stand for?
1. CSI:
2. HD:
3. BBC:
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