Telling Stories

Instructor: Tahani Al-Hamami

Who are your favorite heroes and

heroines from books and films?

What Will we Learn for Today?

Story (The Fire)

Key Expressions: Telling Stories

Tell us Your Story!

Time Expressions

Pronunciation

The Fire

• Who is the hero of this story?

• Who did he help and rescue?

Why did Tareq not hear the fire alarm?

Why was he not very worried at first?

How did they get to the fire escape?

Why did Khaled break a window?

Why did Mohamed change his mind

about Khaled?

Key Expressions

suddenly

in the end

straightaway

luckily

anyway

at first

to begin with

by the time

so

when

just then

while

Tell us Your Story!

• Where were you?

• What were you doing?

• What happened?

• What was your reaction?

• What happened next?

• Where did you go/Where were you taken?

• What happened in the end?

• How did you feel afterwards?

Playing Roles

Time Expressions

• yesterday

• today

• tomorrow

• last week

• this week

• next week

• now

• soon

• a long time ago

• these days

• in the past

• nowadays

• this morning

• at this time

• later this evening

Pronunciation

• Hat /æ/

• Hard /ɑː/

• Hate /eɪ/

• Arrive /ə/

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