Level Fifteen
Unit One
Anthony K Whelan anthonykwhelan@yahoo.com
After the parade, the guide and engineer showed my parents and their neighbour over the valuable aeroplane which had a new instrument for controlling the plane’s safety system and distress signal. aeroplane
neighbour
plane
engineer
signal
safety
guide
parents
system
instrument
parade
valuable
A. Write all of the list words into your dictionaries or work books. B. Copy these list-words showing their syllables: ae’ ro’ plane neigh’ bour en’ gin’ eer safe’ ty
pa’ rents
pa’ rade
va’ lu’ a’ ble
sys’ tem
sig’ nal in’ stru’ ment
C. Word families: The word ‘SIGN’ comes from the Latin word ‘signia’. It is the base word for many words in English. Copy all these into your work books and learn to pronounce them. sign ensign signal insignia signature design signed designation signing designed re ed signalling designing s de cant signify designer al en ify significant resign ly in cance significance resignation ing insignificant resigned ation insignificance resigning significantly insignificantly
sign
D. Write out all the list words in alphabetical order.
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E. Unjumble these words: a). reinngee b). ourbhgnie
c). eytfsa
d). aelblauav
e). iedug
f). tensrap
g). tsmeys
h). ealpn
i). nemurstnit
j). dearpa
k). paaeeonlr
F. Draw a picture of an aeroplane or jet and label all the parts. G. How many smaller words can you find in these list-words? ( You are not allowed to rearrange the letters.) a).instrument
b). parents
c). valuable
H. With a partner play hangman, but only use the list words or words from the passage. I. What am I? a). A method of doing something. b). Can be played to make music. c).Work with machines. d). Fly through the air. e). I go along the streets. f). A form of communication.