A Chance Meeting

A Chance Meeting

Speaking: let's go to the vet!

A veterinarian is a doctor who looks after animals. We call him ‘vet’ for short. Read the situations below and think of what the vet might say. Work in pairs or in small groups. I have a terrible…

The Blue Whale - Project on the web (III)

Connect to the Internet and go to www.blackcat.vicensvives.net. Insert the title or part of the title of the book into our search engine (buscador). Click on Just So Stories. Clik on Project link, and…

The House on Cardiff Hill

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…

Reading

The next day the Emperor of Lilliput came to see me again. I tried to speak to him in English, but he did not understand me. I tried all the languages I knew, but he still did not understand me. He…

Grammar (II) (PET)

Look at these sentences. For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first using no more than three words. I asked the Emperor for permission to visit the capital…

Reading pictures - The Theatre

Look at the picture. Describe what you can see. Who is on stage? Who is watching her? How do you think the person on stage is feeling?

Reading

Later that day, I received a letter which greatly surprised me. Mrs Reed, my aunt, was dying and she wanted me to go and visit her. I set off at once on a long journey to her home. When I got there, I…

Comprehension check (I) (PET)

Read these sentences about Chapter Two. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. Phileas Fogg always walked to the Reform Club. Andrew Stuart told them that the robbery took place at the Reform…