In this story, Mona, who lives in America 🇺🇸, goes on an exciting trip to visit her Sitti, that's grandma 👵 in Arabic, who lives a whole ocean away in a small village in the Middle East. Even though ...
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Chum, buddy, mate, pal, ally, companion are all synonyms for What?
Chum, buddy, mate, pal, ally, and companion are all synonyms for "friend."
Think of the people in your life that you like or love. What qualities do they have that you admire?
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Bond embrace affection respect
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Sign up nowMatch the words in activity A1 and A3 with their correct definition. You will not need to use every word.
1. ........................a good friend (rhymes with some)
2. ........................ a special relationship based on shared feelings or experience
3. ........................ hold someone close in your arms
4. ........................ to admire good things about someone
5. ........................ someone who is on the same side as someone else
6. ........................ an American term for good friend
7. ........................ a feeling of fondness or liking for someone
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Sign up nowFind the pronouns. Say whether they are pronouns or possessive pronouns.
1. She tied the child’s hair back in a ponytail.
2. The neighbour’s house is painted white and so is ours.
3. Don’t leave the pens there – put them in the drawer.
4. Asif’s phone ran out of battery so he found his charger.
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Sign up nowReplace the words in bold with the correct pronoun.
Amy completed Amy’s maths homework then packed the homework in Amy’s school bag.
Ben’s mum said Ben’s mum had put Ben’s lunch in Ben’s bag to make sure Ben didn’t forget to take Ben’s lunch to school.
When Jasmine got to school, Jasmine’s friends told Jasmine that Jasmine’s friends didn’t know the answers to the homework.
Our house is different to our neighbours’ house. Our neighbours’ house has a pointy roof but my family’s house is flat.
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Sign up nowLook at this sentence. Explain why it is not always appropriate to replace a noun with a pronoun.
Clara gave Jane her bag.
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Sign up nowCopy the text and write after each sentence what type it is (statement, question, exclamation or order).
Ali and Tim were fishing by the lake.
“Don’t make a noise!” whispered Ali.
“Why?” asked Tim. “Have you caught something?”
“Yes, and it’s huge. Oh no! It’s a monster!”
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Sign up nowWrite the questions to go with these answers. Use words from the box to help you.
What Where
1. Rattlesnakes live in swamps and forests in America.
2. The students have been learning about rattlesnakes.
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1. Wait behind that tree!
2. Can you hear that noise?
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Sign up nowFind a homophone for the following words:
pair stare sew ate weak
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Sign up nowChoose the correct word to complete the sentence.
1. Who ______________ when the bus is coming? (nose/knows)
2. The wind ______________ all morning. (blew/blue)
3. There was a ______________ in the ground. (hole/whole)
4. She arrived an ______________ late. (our/hour)
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Sign up nowFind the mistake in each sentence. Copy out the sentences, using the correct words.
1. The boy asked for a peace of cake.
2. There were two many cars on the road.
3. The plain arrived on time.
4. My grandparents are very deer to me.
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Which sentence below is true?
1. Mona and her grandmother live in the same country.
2. Mona doesn’t spend time with her grandmother when she visits her.
3. ‘Sitti’ means ‘Grandmother’.
3. ‘Sitti’ means ‘Grandmother’.
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Sign up nowMona lives in America and speaks American English. Do you think it is important for Mona to learn her grandmother’s language so she can communicate with her relatives from the Middle East? Answer and keep the main points in bold. answer in very simple words
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1. Mona can’t see any of Sitti’s hair.
2. Mona and Sitti are unable to communicate.
3. Mona plays with other children every day.
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Sign up nowDo you like the writer’s use of language? Explain your answer to a partner and choose three phrases you found particularly effective or interesting.
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Sign up nowTry to communicate with a partner without using words. Did your partner understand what you wanted to say?
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Sitti
Mona
a narrator
Explain how you know.
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Sign up nowMona says: ‘People are far apart, but connected.’ What do you think she means by this?
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How did Mona and her grandmother create their own language?
Mona and her grandmother made their own language by using actions and signs. For example, Sitti pointing at Mona's stomach meant 'are you hungry?' and Mona pointing to the door meant 'do you want to go outside?'. They also used sounds like hums and claps to express themselves.
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About the Author - All Together! | Oxford International Primary English Student Book | Class 4 Literature | English
Naomi Shihab Nye is an award-winning Palestinian-American poet, writer, and educator. Born on March 12, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was raised in both Jerusalem and San Antonio, Texas. Her work often draws on her Arab-American heritage, blending cultures and lending a unique voice to her narratives. She has written several books of poetry and numerous works of fiction and non-fiction for both adults and children. Nye's work often explores themes of cultural identity, home, displacement, and interpersonal relationships. Critically acclaimed and beloved by readers, Nye has earned a place as an influential figure in the contemporary American literary landscape.
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1. Language of Love 💕: Even though Mona and her Sitti spoke different languages, they still found a way to understand each other. Just like...
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1. The Big Journey ✈️: Mona, our hero from America, goes on a long journey to visit her grandma, her Sitti, who lives all the way on the other side....
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Peeking: quickly and secretly looking at something
The cat was peeking at the mouse from behind the curtains.Translate: say in another language
Can you translate this sentence into French for me?Whooshed: made a rushing noise, like wind or water
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