Why do people share things?

What does the word SHARE mean?

Before reading, use your dictionary to look for these words

(Important, life skill, relationship, without, expect, last, to be possible, for a return)

            Sharing is an important life skill. It is new and people have to learn to keep relationship good. People cannot live alone. Imagine that you are staying alone on a quiet island without any people around. How do you feel? It is not possible to share things because there is no one there.

            When people share things to their friends, they don’t expect to get something for a return. But when they share, they feel good about their relationship and they hope their relationship will last forever. What about you? Did you share things to your friends last weekend? If you did, how did you feel? Tell your classmates about your feeling.

After reading:

Match the words to the correct meanings.

1.    Life skill

2.    Relationship

3.    Expect

4.    Last

5.    To be possible

6.    For a return

7.    Without

8.    Important

9.    No one

a.    Hope to get / want to get

b.    Similar to can

c.    No or don’t have

d.    To have long time more

e.    To get back

f.     The time of knowing each other as friends

g.    No people

h.    The way we live in the society

i.      That cannot be lost

Answer the comprehension below:

1.    Why do people share things?

2.    Can people live alone? Why or why not?

3.    What do people expect to get when they share things?

4.    Did you share things to your friends last weekend?

5.    What kinds of things do you share to your classmates in the classroom?

Why do people share things?

What does the word SHARE mean?

Before reading, use your dictionary to look for these words

(Important, life skill, relationship, without, expect, last, to be possible, for a return)

            Sharing is an important life skill. It is new and people have to learn to keep relationship good. People cannot live alone. Imagine that you are staying alone on a quiet island without any people around. How do you feel? It is not possible to share things because there is no one there.

            When people share things to their friends, they don’t expect to get something for a return. But when they share, they feel good about their relationship and they hope their relationship will last forever. What about you? Did you share things to your friends last weekend? If you did, how did you feel? Tell your classmates about your feeling.

A paragraph and its title

            A paragraph is a group of sentences about one idea. Readers call the idea the title. All the sentences in a paragraph talk about the title.

The title tells what the paragraph is about. You can guess what happen in the

Question forms in the Past Simple

There are two main types of question sentences in English. The first is called yes/no question and the second is called information question. People sometimes call the information question w-h question, because they always start with w-h words like what, where, etc. People use information questions to ask about the information of a person or a thing. When people are not sure about something or somebody, they always use yes/no questions.

Yes/no questions begin with the verbs do, did, does, to be and the other helping verbs in English. When people ask the yes/no questions about the past, they begin their questions with did. To form the questions in the past people speak as bellow: