New Headway Pre-Intermediate Unit 12 pg 98/99
The verb plus preposition/ adverb phrases below all come from one story about ghosts. With your partner, discuss what the phrasal verbs mean and try to guess the story.
get rid of
sort them out
move on to
get out of bed and come downstairs
sit on the end of the bed
moved the bed from one part of the room to the other
is in his way
throw out of the house
Read the story and check. How is it the same as and different from how you thought it would be?
Read again more carefully and answer the questions in Exercise 3.
Work together and tell the story using the phrasal verbs above.
Work together and tell the story without looking at the phrasal verbs above (you don’t have to use the same words)
Do the same with the phrasal verbs below
is at home
go back immediately
is in a lot of danger
come back again
is in good health
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