Lesson XVI: Vocabulary in Context

4. DURING, BEFORE & AFTER Situation: Jim and Bill are roommates. Bill is sitting at the desk when Jim enters their room. Jim: Did you find your pictures? I put them on your dresser. Bill: Yes, thanks. I looked at them DURING dinner. Jim: Are you ready to go to the concert? Bill: No, not yet. I’ve got to take a shower and shave BEFORE we go. Jim: All right. I’ll finish my homework while you do that. Bill: That reminds me. I’ll have to do mine AFTER we come back. Exercise: 4.1. Practice BEFORE, DURING and AFTER Logically connect the following fragments. Use “I” in the S-Block position. For example: have got to take a shower - go to the concert I ' VE GOT TO TAKE A SHOWER BEFORE I GO TO THE CONCERT. looked at my pictures - dinner I LOOKED AT MY PICTURES DURING DINNER. hung up my coat - took it off I HUNG UP MY COAT AFTER I TOOK IT OFF. 1. took a walk-went to bed 8. stayed in my room-the storm 2. talked to him-the meeting 9. dried my hands-washed them 3. called her up-got her phone number 10. ate breakfast-woke up 4. went to school-got dressed 11. tried on the coat-bought it 5. had breakfast-came to class 12. picked up the key-dropped it 6. studied-the evening 13. send the message-write it 7. studied for the exam-took it 14. get out of the car-open the door