Comprehension check (KET)

Read these sentences about Chapter Five. Choose the correct answer. The monkeys are happy that Mowgli is with them because The monkeys don’t bring Mowgli any food because Mowgli is watching the cloud…

Characters - Understanding the text

Look at the pictures and write the correct name under each one. Then use the words in the list to describe each character. young unkind red face friendly happy sad big blonde hair pretty black eyes white face

Reading pictures - Colin

Look at the picture and talk about the following questions. Where is Mary? Who is sitting behind the desk? What objects can you see in the picture? Describe their position in the room.

Before You Read - The Tin Woodman and the Lion

The Tin Woodman and the Lion

My holidays

Reading

On the 28th June we started our descent into the crater. It was like a large cone – wide at the top and narrower at the bottom. It seemed about 2,000 feet deep. Hans didn’t take us down the crater…

Listening - The End of the Journey

Listen to the first part of Chapter Nine. Choose the correct answer. They went inside the tunnel They couldn’t make a hole in the rock because While Axel was lighting the explosive, the Professor and…

Internet Project

In the original version of Gulliver’s Travels, Jonathan Swift printed maps to show where the imaginary islands of Lilliput and Blefuscu were. He did this to make his book seem more realistic. At the…

The Aesthetic Movement - The Aesthetic Movement

The long reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) was a period of great change. Victorian artists experienced a new world shaped by the Industrial Revolution, which brought about profound social, moral and…

Phrasal verbs

‘He could get away with it.’ Look at this sentence from Chapter Nine: ‘He could get away with it.’ To get away with something is a phrasal verb which means ‘to not suffer punishment when you…