Reading

11 December None of the boats in the port of New York were leaving before 14 December: too late to arrive at the Reform Club before eight forty-five on 21 December. Passepartout was very upset. They…

Summary - Go back to the text

Read the summary of chapters 4-6, and chose the right word. There is an example at the beginning. Laura meets Anne by the (lake/sea/river) lake. Anne tells her that Sir Percival has a terrible secret…

Verb + object + to + infinitive

I want you to come to the house, sir. We use the pattern verb + object + to + infinitive with the following verbs. advise; allow; ask; encourage; expect; help; order; remind; teach; tell; want; would…

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle created one of the world’s most famous detectives, Sherlock Holmes. Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 22 May 1859 to an Irish-Catholic family. His mother…

Comprehension (KET)

For these questions, choose the correct answer. Sherlock Holmes woke up Dr Watson at 7 o’clock in the morning because The young lady was shaking because Where did Doctor Roylott live when he was a…

Speaking - Shakespeare’s Life

Use the fact file that you made in activity Writing to make an oral presentation about your famous writer to a visitor to your country. Point out any interesting similarities and differences with…

Repasa y escribe:

Observa la imagen y comenta qué pasa. ¿Te despierta„ y te viste„ solo o sola cuando tiene„ que ir a la escuela? ¿Te prepara„ tú la cartera para ir al colegio? Comenta a qué hora empieza„…

Practico competencias

Escribe lo„ mese„ del año y completa.

Escribir los meses y leer el calendario.

Gramática. Actividad 4

Indica la intención comunicativa de cada uno de estos mensajes: Es una camiseta de rayas azules y blancas. → Cierra la puerta, por favor. → Son las tres y cuarto. → ¿Quién ha llamado por…