Compare PENGUIN and STARFISH (BIG)
A penguin is bigger than a starfish
What did you eat yesterday?
Yesterday I ATE ....
How many bananas were there?
There were four bananas
Does she have to do her homework?
She HAS TO do her homework
What IS she DOING?
She IS makING a cake
Compare CRAB and WHALE (HEAVY)
A whale is heavier than a crab
What did you drink yesterday?
Yesterday I DRANK ....
How many cats were there?![]()
There was one cat
Do they have to wear a uniform at school?
Yes, they have to wear a uniform at school.
What is he doing?
He is riding a bike.
Compare AN EEL and A FISH![]()
An eel is longer than a fish
Where did you go yesterday?
Yesterday I WENT to ....
How many cherries were there?
There were some cherries
What does Max have to do?
Max HAS TO go to school
What is she doing?
She is making her bed.
Compare ENGLISH and MATHS (GOOD)
student's answer
BETTER
Who did you see yesterday?
Yesterday I SAW ...
How many rabbits were there?
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There weren't any rabbits
What doesn't Sandy have to do? (negative)
Sandy DOES'T HAVE TO wash up
What are you doing now?
I'm sitting/ I'm playing the game/ I'm answering the question
Compare PLAYING COMPUTER GAMES and DOING HOMEWORK (BAD)
student's answer
(WORSE)
What did you do yesterday? (3 things)
student's answer
How many cups were there?
There were some cups
What do you have to do at home? (say 4 rules: 2 positive and 2 negative)
student's answers
I HAVE TO...
I DON'T HAVE TO...
What are your parents doing now?
They are working/ They are watching TV