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Dear Students,
Prepare for the speaking
fluency test in the office by listening to these. Practice your
"Lengthening Sentence" especially well.
Lengthening
Sentence
He’s swimming. He’s swimming in the
river. He’s swimming in
the river with Tim. Come in, he’s swimming in the river with
Tim. Will you come in, he’s swimming in the river with Tim.
He's
swimming
Saturday May 15:
2:10-2:20 Abdullah Ismael
Lengthening
Sentence
Come to tea! Come to tea with me! Come
to tea with me by the sea! If you’re free come to tea with me by the sea. Do you
agree, if you’re free, to come to tea with me by the sea?
Come2tea Saturday May
15 2:30-2:40 Khaled Al-Subgh
Lengthening
Sentence
He sells eggs. He sells hens’ eggs. He
sells the best hens’ eggs.
He sells the best hens’ eggs every Wednesday. He sells the best
hens’ eggs every Wednesday in the market.
hen's-eggs
Tuesday May 18 9:30-9:40 Haidar
Al-Mayan
Lengthening
Sentence
I shan’t. I shan’t sing. I shan’t sing
at the garden party. I shan’t sing at the garden party at my aunt’s farm. I
shan’t sing at the garden party at my aunt’s farm tomorrow afternoon.
shan't-sing Saturday
May 15 3:00-3:10 Ahmed Al-Buyadi
Lengthening
Sentence
Where’s the watch? Where’s the watch I
put in my pocket?
Where’s the watch I put in my pocket to take to the shop?
Where’s the watch I put in my pocket to take to the shop because it had stopped?
Where's-the-watch
Sunday May 16 2:10-2:20 Ahmed
Al-Isa
Lengthening
Sentence
Paul called. Paul called from the
hall. Paul called from the hall that he’d slipped on the floor. Paul called from
the hall that he’d slipped on the floor and couldn’t get to the door.
Paul-called
Sunday May 16 2:30-2:40 Munthdhr
Al-Dar
Lengthening
Sentence
Have a look at this book. Have a look
at this book which I found near a brook. Have a look at this book which I
found near a brook and gave to our cook.
Have-a-look-at-this-book
Sunday May 16 2:40-3:00 Hussein
al-Ouwi
Lengthening
Sentence
You must come. You must come to
supper. You must come to
supper with us. You must come to supper with us and join in
the fun.
You-must-come Sunday
May 16 3:00-3:10 Mahdi Al-Taho
Lengthening
Sentence
He searched and searched. He searched
and searched for the bird. He searched and searched for the bird he heard. He
searched and searched for the bird he heard in church.
He-searched-for-the-bird
Monday May 17 3:00-3:10 Tarek Al-Dabbash
Lengthening
Sentence
He built a protecting wall. He built a
protecting wall of shingle.
He built a protecting wall of shingle and mortar. He built a
protecting wall of shingle and mortar to defend the coast.
built-a-protecting-wall
Monday May 17 3:10-3:20 Abd Al-Majeed Al-Dossari
Lengthening
Sentence
They painted the table. They painted
the table pale grey. They painted the table pale grey the other day. They
painted the table pale grey the other day to save it from staining.
Listen and repeat
Tuesday May 18 9:10-9:20 Fahd Al-Qahtani
Lengthening
Sentence
The thing won’t grow. The thing won’t
grow even slowly. The thing won’t grow even slowly in this cold. The thing won’t
grow even slowly in this cold, you know.
Listen and repeat
Tuesday May 18 2:10-2:20
Abdullah Al-Haddad
Lengthening Sentence
I’d drive five miles. I’d drive five
miles on Friday nights. I’d drive five miles on Friday nights to see a fight.
I’d drive five miles on Friday nights to see a fight that I like.
Listen and repeat
Tuesday May 18 2:20-2:30 Faleh
Al-Omairi
Lengthening
Sentence
Any amount! Any
amount of rowdy louts! Any amount of rowdy louts crowded round! Any amount of
rowdy louts crowded round the clown!
Listen and repeat
Tuesday May 18 2:30-2:40 Husam Al-Thuaini
A famous English poem:
I shall
not see the shadows, I shall not feel the rain,
I shall not hear the nightingale Sing on as if in pain.
And dreaming through the twilight That doth not rise nor set,
Haply I may remember, And haply may forget.
from Say
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Listen and repeat
Denis Hoppe Tuesday, March 24 10pm
Lengthening
Sentence
The end of the pier. The end of the
pier is near. The end of the pier is near, I fear. The end of the pier is near,
I fear, and the mist hasn’t cleared.
Listen and repeat
Tuesday May 18 2:40-3:00 Muhammad
Saud
Lengthening
Sentence
That’s a rare pair. That’s a rare pair
for a Mayor. That’s a rare pair for a Mayor to wear. That’s a rare pair for a
Mayor to wear and hard to bear. That’s a rare pair for a Mayor to wear and hard
to bear as he sits in his chair.
Listen and repeat
Wednesday May 19 2:10-2:20 Nasser
Sulais
Lengthening
Sentence
Paul called. Paul called from the
hall. Paul called from the hall that he’d slipped on the floor. Paul called from
the hall that he’d slipped on the floor and couldn’t get to the door.
Listen and repeat
Wednesday May 19 2:30-2:40
Jarrah Al-Mutairi
Lengthening
Sentence
I’d choose blue. I’d choose blue
shoes. I’d choose blue shoes to
take to school. I’d choose blue shoes to take to school to use.
I’d choose blue shoes to take to school to use if I were you.
Listen and repeat
Wednesday May 19 2:40-3:00
Sahel Al-Ghamdi
Lengthening
Sentence
Have a look at this book. Have a look
at this book which I found near a brook. Have a look at this book which I
found near a brook and gave to our cook.
Listen and repeat
Wednesday May 19
3:00-3:10 Abdullah Al-Omran
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