Summary - Understanding the text

Read these sentences and match them to a picture.Rewrite these sentences in the past tense, as in the example. There is an example at the beginning. Sir Brangwyn wants Rhiannon to help him find the…

Understanding the text - The Police Station

The Police Station

Comprehension check (KET)

Look again at Chapter One. Are sentences ‘Right’ or ‘Wrong’? If there is not enough information to answer ‘Right’ or ‘Wrong’, choose ‘Doesn’t say’. His mother was from Germany.…

Before you read Ch 6 02 - Back Home

Listen to the beginning of Chapter Six and decide if the following sentences are true or false. Then correct the false ones. Robinson sent Friday to get three canoes. Robinson was very afraid. There…

Animals

The War of the Eggs

The War of the Eggs

Reading

At half past twelve the next day Lord Henry Wotton went to visit his uncle, Lord Fermor, an old bachelor.1 When Lord Henry entered the room his uncle was reading The Times. ‘Well, Harry,’ said the…

Before you read Ch 02 02 - Where’s Lisa?

What do you think is going to happen in the story? Discuss these predictions with a partner. Lisa doesn’t come back to the hostel the next morning. Amy and Claire talk to a friend who has seen Lisa.…

Before you read Ch 0D 03 - Around Australia

Can you identify some of the wildlife that lives around the Great Barrier Reef in Australia? Match the pictures and the names.

Speaking - Go back to the text

Find a partner (another student or a friend). One of you takes the part of Virginia and the other the part of a reporter. The reporter: ask Virginia questions about her experience with the Ghost.…