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58 T Yes. It was an airship. Yes. Actually
Ithinkwesawitatschooloneday
last summer, didn’t we.
59 CC Yes.
60 T We all went outside and had a look
at it. It was going through the sky.
61 CC () //
62 Luke Mrs Cummings//
63 C ()
64 T Uuhm – Ben
65 Ben I remember that time when it came
() over the school.
66 T Did you. Y-//
67 Ben //() the same one came over my
house when I went home.
68 T Yes. Paul.
69 Paul I went to a airship where they did//
70 Luke //It flew over my house () //
71 T //Just a moment Paul because Luke
is now interrupting. We listened to
him very carefully. Now it’s his turn
to listen to us.
72 Paul I went to see a airship where they
take off and when I – when I got
there I saw () going around.
73 T Oh ...What keeps an airship up in
the air
74 CC Air//air//gas//
75 Luke Mrs Cummings.
76 T Air or gas. Yes. If it’s air, it’s got to
be hot air to keep it up – or gas. Now
put your hands down for a minute
and we’ll have a look at the rest of
the book. ((Reading)) Help said Pig.
There he is saying help. ((There is a
cartoon-like ‘bubble’ from his mouth
with ‘help’ written in)) Help said –
77 CC Monkey
78 T Help said donkey. It’s gone wonky.
79 CC h-h-h ((untranscribable talk from
several children))
80 T Look as though it had gone wonky
once before. What makes me say
that
81 C Because – because
there’s – something on the
balloon.
82 T Mmm. There’s already a patch
on it isn’t there to cover a hole
((reading)) A bear, a cow, a pig,
a dog, a donkey and a monkey
all – in – a – and this is the word
you got wrong before – all in a –
83 C Bog
84 T Bog – Who said it said dog at the
end and it shouldn’t
85 James Me.
86 T James! James, what does it start
with
87 James ‘b’ for ‘bog.
88 T ‘b’. It only goes to show how
important it is to get them the
right way round//
89 C //Toilet//
90 T No. I don’t think it means toilet.
91 CC ((Laughter))
92 T I don’t think they’re in a toilet.
93 CC ((Laughter))
94 T What’s a bog when it isn’t a toilet
95 Gavin My brother call it the bog.
96 T Yes. Lots of people do – call a toilet
abogbutIdon’tthinkthat’swhat
this means.
97 Paul (fall in) something when – when it
sticks to you.
98 T Yes, you’re quite right Paul. It’s
somewhere that’s very sticky. If you
fall in its very sticky//
99 C ()
100 T It’s not glue
101 C It’s called a swamp.
102 T Swamp is another word for it,
good boy – but it’s not glue, it’s
usually mud or somewhere. It’s
usually somewhere – somewhere in
the countryside that’s very wet.
((Many children talking))
103 C Mrs Cummings what ()
104 T Just a moment you are forgetting
to listen. You are remembering
to think and to talk but you’re
forgetting to listen and take your
turn. Now Olga.
105 Olga Once my daddy –
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