MOVIE SEGMENTS TO ASSESS GRAMMAR GOALS

ACTIVITY 202 – NARRATIVES – SIMPLE PRESENT

THE UNINVITED

I. WORK IN PAIRS:

1. DO YOU DREAM EVERY

NIGHT?

2. DO YOU REMEMBER YOUR

DREAMS?

3. WHICH KIND OF DREAM DO

YOU REMEMBER WITH MORE
DETAILS? DREAMS OR
NIGHTMARES?

II. COMPLETE THE PARAGRAPH WITH THE VERBS PROVIDED BELOW. YOU MAY REPEAT THE
VERBS. THIS PARAGRAPH IS A TEENAGER'S DESCRIPTION OF A NIGHTMARE SHE HAD IN THE
PREVIOUS NIGHT.

BE - WANT - HEAR - GO - RUN - FEEL (neg)

I _____ AT A PARTY, BUT ALL I _________ TO DO IS GET HOME. AND THEN I

_____ MY MOTHER'S BELL. I ________ TO FIND HER. SHE __________
ALONE. SHE ________ NOT SUPPOSED TO BE ALONE. I ______ UP TO THE
HOUSE TO FIND MY DAD. THERE _____ SOMETHING WRONG. IT ______ SAFE.
THERE ______ SOMETHING EVIL IN THE HOUSE.
III. NOW WATCH THE SEGMENT AND CHECK YOUR ANSWERS.
IV. NOW WRITE A SHORT PARAGRAPH NARRATING A NIGHTMARE OR A DREAM OF YOURS. USE
THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE TO DESCRIBE IT.

MY DREAM / MY NIGHTMARE
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 MOVIE SEGMENTS TO ASSESS GRAMMAR GOALS
ACTIVITY 202
THE UNINVITED
NARRATIVES – SIMPLE PRESENT

ANSWER KEY:

AM, WANT, HEAR, GO, IS, IS, RUN, IS, DOESN'T FEEL, IS.

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Claudio Azevedo