Lesson 31 The Second Section
What are some of the examples given in the text
about people's love for physical challenges?
What are some of the examples given in the text
about people's love for physical challenges?
The physical challenges people love include:
How fast they can run,
how high they can climb and how deep they can dive.
The physical challenges people love include:
How fast they can run,
how high they can climb and how deep they can dive.
What is said about the Olympics according to the text?
The Olympics is the international sports competition
which millions of people enjoy every four years.
The Olympics is the international sports competition
which millions of people enjoy every four years.
What kind of excitement for instance do people also enjoy?
People also enjoy,for instance,the excitement of climbing mountains
or of racing in a car around a track.
People also enjoy,for instance,the excitement of climbing mountains
or of racing in a car around a track.
What are the two reasons why people enjoy challenges?
The two reasons are curiosity
and the personal feeling of success or achievement.
The two reasons are curiosity
and the personal feeling of success or achievement.
What do we know about Leonardo Da Vinci?
He was a famous Italian artist of the fifteenth century,
as well as an inventor,and a scientist.
He was a famous Italian artist of the fifteenth century,
as well as an inventor,and a scientist.
What does the example of Leonardo Da Vinci show?
His example shows it is possible to enjoy different kinds of challenges
including intellectual ones.
His example shows it is possible to enjoy different kinds of challenges
including intellectual ones.
What do we know about the first Pyramid
that the Egyptians built thousands of years ago?
What do we know about the first Pyramid
that the Egyptians built thousands of years ago?
We know it took four hundreds thousand men twenty years to build
using six million tons of rock.
We know it took four hundreds thousand men twenty years to build
using six million tons of rock.
What are some of the challenges that we face today?
Some of the challenges are:conquering many diseases,
developing new kinds of transportation and finding new forms of energy
Some of the challenges are:conquering many diseases,
developing new kinds of transportation and finding new forms of energy
That's all for the QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS on the TEXT.
GRAMMAR THE INDIRECT SPEECH
"What were you doing behind the curtains?"John asked Jane
John asked Jane what she had been doing behind the curtains
"How can I get there?"he asked me.
He asked me how he could get there.
"Do you live here?"she asked.
She asked me whether(if)I lived there.
"Will the train be late?"he asked.
He asked whether(if)the train would be late.
"Did you tell her that or not?"he asked.
He asked me whether(if)I had told her that or not.
"You have met her,haven't you?"he asked.
He asked me whether(if)I had met her.
ask one to... tell one to... order one to...
"Please don't disturb me,"he said.
He asked me not to disturb him.
"Be careful!"I said to her.
I told her to be careful.
"Take her away!"he shouted at them.
He ordered them to take her away.
"Will you be quiet,please?"she said.
She asked me to be quiet.
"Could you lend me your bike?"he said.