English Panel

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St. Francis of Assisis Caritas School
Primary English 6 Unit 20 Taking a
photograph (K. Methold L. Pelham, Integrated
Primary English 6, Longman)
English Panel Thomas Ngai, ITC
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Main Teaching/Learning Points

• Functions uses Describing simple processes
• Language items examples Noun clauses with how,
  e.g. Tell me how I work the camera.
• Vocabulary and their usages thirteen
  vocabularies, namely eleven, birth, present,
  sure, focus, correct, explain, clear, turn,
  check, friend, notice, and take.

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Taking a photograph

• Patsy was eleven years old yesterday.

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Taking a photograph
Her uncle gave her a camera for a birthday
present.
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• She asked her uncle how to use it.

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There are two things to remember, Patsy, he
said. First, you must make sure the focus is
correct.
Correct focus The picture is clear. Wrong focus
The picture is not clear.
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Tell me how I do that, Patsy
said. You look through the lens, her uncle
explained. Then you move the lens until the
picture is clear. He showed her how to turn
the lens.
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The camera checks the light, her uncle said.
If there isnt enough light a red light comes
on. Press that button until the light goes out.
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I think I understand, Patsy said.
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The first photograph Patsy took was of her
friends.
Then she asked her uncle to take one of her with
her friends.
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Her uncle noticed that something was wrong. Ah
yes. I forgot to tell you about the second thing
you must remember. You must put a firm in the
camera.
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6. What did Patsy forget to do? Patsy forgot to
put a film in the camera.