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How do you spell alien?
alien
A-L-I-E-N
In your language
Русский
инопланетянин
Español
extraterrestre
العربية
كائن فضائي
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Example sentences
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This is an alien.
I can see an alien.
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Use it in class
- I spySpread the picture cards around the room and say “I spy with my little eye something beginning with A!” The first child to point at the alien card and name it spies next.
- Swat itStick the cards on the board and give two children a flyswatter each. Say “alien”: the first to swat the right picture wins a point.
- Whisper chainWhisper “alien” to the first child in a line; it travels from ear to ear. The last child runs to the board and points at the picture.
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Questions and answers
- How do you spell alien?
- A-L-I-E-N. Alien has 5 letters and starts with A.
- What is alien in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
- In Russian: инопланетянин. In Spanish: extraterrestre. In Arabic: كائن فضائي.
- What is the plural of alien?
- Aliens: one alien, two aliens.
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Space Vocabulary Presentation (Free PPT)
Free space vocabulary presentation for ESL kids: 15 picture slides with audio, a quick check and a review grid. Present online or get PPT.
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