To Call On
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English Phrasal Verb: To Call On
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Storyboard Text
- Slide: 1
- I was walking past and thought I would call on you.
- Hi Stevie, what are you doing here?
- TO CALL ONTo visit someoneExample: Stevie was walking past Jane's house, so he decided to call on her.
- Slide: 2
- Don't call on me, I don't know the answer!
- What do these two stories have in common?
- TO CALL ONTo ask a student a questionExample: Oscar didn't know the answer and was scared the teacher would call on him.
- Slide: 3
- I tried to fix it myself but couldn't. I knew I needed to call on professional help.
- TO CALL ONTo use something that someone can offer you.Example: Stacy had to call on professional help with the leak in her attic.
- Slide: 4
- What are some other ways you can illustrate the phrase "to call on"?
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