Lesson XVII: Vocabulary in Context

Exercise: 5.2. Practice GUESS in Questions Produce a long response beginning with NO, I CAN’T GUESS … . For example: Can you guess who I am ? NO, I CAN'T GUESS WHO YOU ARE . Can you guess where I'm from ? NO, I CAN'T GUESS WHERE YOU ARE FROM . 1. Can you guess what country I'm from? 2. Can you guess what city I'm from? 3. Can you guess what language I speak? 4. Can you guess what I'm studying? 5. Can you guess what my name is? 6. Can you guess where I live? 7. Can you guess why I came to this country? 8. Can you guess how I've got here? 9. Can you guess who my girlfriend is? 10. Can you guess what my sister's name is? 6. WONDER Situation: Pari, who is from Iran, and Rosa, who is from Spain, see some strange animals while they are walking to school. Pari: Look, Rosa! I WONDER what that is. Do you know? Rosa: No, I don’t. There’s another one in the tree. Pari: I wonder what they are. Rosa: Let’s ask our teacher when we get to school. Pari: (At school.) Mr. Gray, we saw some strange animals while we were walking to school, and we are wondering what they were. Mr. Gray: What did they look like? Pari: They were small and brown. Mr. Gray: Were they furry animals? Did they have long bushy tail? Pari: Yes. Mr. Gray: Then, your question is easy to answer. You saw some squirrels. There are a lot of them in this city.