Phrasal Verb to look

to look at

to look for

to look through

to look after

to look up (in)

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посмотреть на…

Don’t look at me so angrily!

to look at…

to look for… искать …I am looking for my glasses and I can’t find them.

to look through просматривать (бегло)

Look through the newspapers and tell me about the most important sports matches.

to look after присматривать, ухаживать

Who looks after your cat when you go away?

to look up (in) посмотреть в каком-либо источнике

If you don’t know the word, look it up in the dictionary.

Match the phrasal verbs and their definitions.

• to look at

• to look for

• to look through

• to look after

• to look up

• to find the information in a book, on a timetable or a map

• to try to find something that you have lost

• to read something quickly and briefly

• to take care of someone by helping them, giving them what they need, or keeping them safe

• to turn your eyes towards something, so that you can see it

Do ex. 8, p. 191 in your Student’s book and check yourself.

1. at2. for3. after4. through5. up6. for7. after

Write for, up, at, after or through after the verb “to look” in each sentence.

1. He consulted his dictionary to look ... the meaning of the verb.

2.She looked … the clothing in her wardrobe but didn’t find her favourite blouse.

3. They looked … each other tenderly.4. She is pretty to look … .5. Who will look … the children?6. He is looking … a job.7. Don’t look … trouble!

Check yourself!

1. up2. through3. at4. at5. after6. for7. for

Describe the picture using the phrasal verb “to look”

My grandparents used to … … me when I was a small child.

Describe the picture using the phrasal verb “to look”

She likes to … … stars at night.

Describe the picture using the phrasal verb “to look”

My friend always … … the morning newspapers before going to work.

Describe the picture using the phrasal verb “to look”

The detective is …ing … a criminal.

Describe the picture using the phrasal verb “to look”

-I don’t know the word combination “common sense”.-… it … in the dictionary!