Language Shape-Up 4
Students will enjoy delightful cartoon backgounds in this fourth volume
of the Language Shape-Up series. Four exciting, fun-filled classic computer games in this volume focus on progressive tense (-ing verbs).
Specifically designed for deaf or hard-of-hearing learners. Written for three spiraling interest
levels: upper elementary, intermediate and adult learners.
Non-auditory cues allow students to interact with -ing structures in a visual manner. In each lesson, students choose
the correct progressive verb in each sentence or the correct adverbial phrase to match the progressive tense sentences. 120
lessons in all! EXAMPLE: Elementary Level Our class __ _____ on a picnic next week. (is
going)
We ___ ____ on a huge bus. (are going)
Intermediate Level I have been driving a jeep (for the past two years). I will be driving this car (until I'm old and gray.) Adult Level I __________ to Dr. White for a long time. (have been going). Our whole family _________ to the same doctor for years. (has been going) Four
Fun Classic Computer Games to play: Match Mate, Spinmeister Paired Squares, Pop Quiz Many lessons are centered around everyday activities such as ordering a pizza
or shopping for clothes.
Developed by a teacher of the deaf and software designer, the lessons focus on
improving typically troublesome language usage problems in a non-threatening game-type mode.
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