English Grammar Pattern 63
"Have you heard of..." + Long Noun
Model Sentence
Have you heard of a story about people lost on an island?
This is a variation on
English
Grammar Pattern 62 and is also a good conversation starter. The final
noun phrases can be long, so practice many sentences carefully until you can
say them fluently.
Pronunciation Practice - Repeat each sentence out loud!
1. Have you heard of a man named Obama?
2. Have you heard of a car that can fly?
3. Have you heard of a movie called "Back to the Future"?
4. Have you heard of a book called "The Tipping Point"?
5. Have you heard of a funny teacher named Joe?
Conversation Practice - Ask these questions to your friends!
1. Have you heard of a TV program called "Lie to Me"?
2. Have you heard of a talking car?
3. Have you heard of a book called "War and Peace"?
4. Have you heard of a place called "Shangrila"?
5. Have you heard of a woman named Hillary?
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