Robin meets Maid Marian

Robin meets Maid Marian

Comprehension check

The statements below are all incorrect. Rewrite them correctly. Holmes thought the matches were very strange because the man had a beard. Both Mrs Warren and Holmes thought there could be two people in…

Comprehension check (II)

Correct the false ones. Becky Thatcher was going to have a birthday picnic in McDougal’s Cave. A big boat took all the young people down the river. The children who visited McDougal’s Cave had…

Places in the story

Match the sentences to the places in the story. Mowgli lives here with the wolf cubs. The wolves have their meetings here. Mowgli does lessons here with Baloo and Bagheera. The monkeys take Mowgli here.…

Animals

The Journey to Snaefells

The Journey to Snaefells

Activities - About the Author

Jonathan Swift was born in 1667 in Dublin. He was educated at Kilkenny Grammar School and then Trinity College Dublin. After leaving university he worked as secretary to Sir William Temple and became…

Fill in the gaps

Fill in the gaps with the words given below. Then work in pairs to check your work. Dorian decides to his portrait in the attic that was his schoolroom during his childhood and . The schoolroom had not…

Writing (FCE)

Last month you read an interesting book about Dickens’ London. Write a letter to a pen friend who is going to visit London for the first time. In 120-180 words tell him/her what London was like in…

Listening - Mrs Catherick’s Story

Listen to the beginning of Chapter Seven, and say whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). Everybody knew why Sir Percival was in the vestry. The inquest concluded that Sir Percival…