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Mini-dictionary                                                                        1  Look and order the story.


       Listen and read.

       first  (adverb) If you do            outside  (preposition) If you
           something first, you do             are outside a place, you
           it before you do anything           are not in it but are very
           else.                               close to it.

       football practice  (noun)            something  (pronoun) You
           Football practice is                use something to talk
           when you play football              about a thing without
           often in order to be able           saying exactly what it is.
           to play better.                  surprised  (adjective) If you
       inside  (adverb) If you are             are surprised, you did
           inside a place, you are             not expect something to
           in it.                              happen.

       knock  (verb) If you knock           wait  (verb) If you wait,
           on a door, you hit it to            you spend time doing
           make a noise so someone             very little, before
           knows you are there.                something happens.

       look around  (phrasal verb)          wait and see  (phrase)
           If you look around, you             If you tell someone to
           turn your eyes in different         “wait and see”, you are
           directions to see what is           saying that something
           there.                              exciting might be about
                                               to happen.
       lose  (verb) If you have lost
           something, you do not            weather  (noun) Weather
                                                                                                                                                     SAMPLE
           know where it is.                   is what it is like outside,
                                               for example if it is raining,
                                               hot or windy.                                  2  Listen and say.


       30       After reading                                                                                                                                    31

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