8. Work in small groups and retell briefly the passage Death of a Dream in your own words. Your retelling needs to include elements like who, when, where, what, how, etc. You may also tell a tragic event that happened around you, or that you learned about from TV, radio, newspapers, or the Internet.
Words and phrases likely
to be used
·figure skating team
·air crash/shipwreck
·car/train collision
·take off/land
·contact
·hit the ground/the building
·explode/crash
·sink/collide with
·catch fire
·in trouble
·in a ball of flames
·a terrible explosion
·a scene of total destruction
·tragic/horrible
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Sentence patterns likely
to be used
·I’d like to tell one…
·It happened…
·Just before…
·Shortly after…
·Have you seen the film (Titanic)?
·It’s based on…
·There were…on the plane/ship…
·They boarded…
·The flight was pleasant.
·There seemed to be no cause for concern.
·Something was wrong with…
·All/Many…were killed/injured.
·There was nothing anyone could do.
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