Comprehension - 4.5 Going Back and Looking into the Future (Wednesday; 2/11) (Thursday; 3/11)
K: Skim read and scan an extract for details.
U: Analyze the context of the science fiction.
D: Make predictions based on the text.
Words of the Day
1. Incapacitated
2. Eerie
Let's Begin!
Refer to pages 103 to 106 in your learner's book. Write today's day and date in your Comprehension book.
Take 5 minutes to read and understand the story below.
Task 1
Refer to pages 106 to 107 in your learner's book. Answer Set 2b to 2g and write your answers in your Comprehension book.
You have 30 minutes for this task.
Sample Answers
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2b2. In the past - The objects he gathers to take with him - no modern equipment.
2b3. Diary - First-person pronouns. It's like he is talking to himself.
2c1. A robot. The professor had to push a button on his shoulder to stop him, and 'mind' is in inverted commas when it refers to Bidhushekhair's mind because it's not a real one.
2c2. (Own answer) Robot might sense danger and tried to stop them from landing on Mars/
2d1. To create climax or suspense.
2d2. Para 2: To add extra information. Para 8: It is a comment or aside. Para 9: It is an explanation.
2e1. Refers to the robot's mind which is not a real one.
2e2. They only look like rocks as they are not hard.
2e3. It's not normal water; it's red.
2f. The mood is chatty, curious, and calm until the end. It starts to be suspenseful.
2g1. (Own answer) The professor might meet some other lifeforms.
2g2. (Own answer) According to Ms Loga, the robot will save the professor from the planet.