Ex 3 p 72 student's book Listen and match the people to the instruments they play

1) Circle each example of a or an used with a singular noun.

- a shower
- an earthquake
- a storm

Explanation: The articles "a" and "an" are used before singular nouns to indicate that they are non-specific or one of many possible things.

2) Underline each example of place names without an article.

- Singapore
- Louisiana
- Lajamanu
- Odzaci
- Japan
- Hungary

Explanation: Place names do not usually require an article before them.

3) Tick() the example of the used in a place name.

- The example of "the" used in a place name is "the USA."

Explanation: When "the" is used before "USA," it is indicating a specific country.

4) Draw an arrow (→) pointing to each example of the used with something there is only one of.

- The example of "the" used with something there is only one of is "the sky."

Explanation: "The" is used before "sky" because there is only one sky.

5) Draw a box around each example of the used with a specific singular noun.

- The example of "the" used with a specific singular noun is "the people."

Explanation: "The" is used before "people" to indicate a specific group of individuals.

A: Jody's family had a nice little holiday home near the coast. The weather was fine and the children went swimming every day.
B: Jody woke up suddenly. She saw water and dolphins all around. She thought about how deep the water was and wanted to swim, but she couldn't.
C: One day, Jody and Joe took a boat from the beach to a small island. It was a nice small rowing boat. They rowed back to the beach every day.
D: While they were rowing along the coastline, a strong wind caught the boat and took it out to the open sea.
E: Jody wanted to row back but she lost her balance and fell into the water. Joe started to cry and didn't know what to do. Jody couldn't swim and shouted for help.
F: Just then, a dolphin quickly came to rescue Jody. Her leg was caught in seaweed. The dolphin took Jody in its mouth and brought her back to the boat. Jody couldn't believe it.
G: Jody and Joe rowed back to the beach as fast as they could, feeling grateful to the dolphin that saved Jody's life.
H: Last summer, Jody spent her holidays together with her parents and her little brother Joe. They went to the coast.
I: Finish the story on your own!

In this story, Jody and her family are enjoying their vacation near the coast. They often go swimming and rowing in a small boat. One day, while rowing, the boat gets caught in a strong wind and drifts into the open sea. Jody falls into the water, unable to swim, and her brother Joe doesn't know what to do. Suddenly, a dolphin comes to the rescue and helps Jody get back to the boat. Jody and Joe row back to the beach, grateful for the dolphin's help. Jody realizes how deep the water is and how lucky she was to be saved by the dolphin.

Now it's your turn to finish the story!