Comprehension check (KET)

Read the summary of Chapter Seven. Choose the best word for each space to say what happened in this chapter. The King says that Alice must leave the courtroom because she is very . Alice want to leave.…

Everyone, everything, everywhere

EVERYONE IS TALKING AND LAUGHING. We use everyone when we talk about all people. We use everywhere when we talk about all places. We use everything when we talk about all things. Fill in the gaps with…

The Atlantic Slave Trade

In chapter one, Robinson becomes a slave and he also meets an African slave – Xury. At the time that Defoe wrote Robinson Crusoe the slave trade1 was an enormous business, which made a lot of money.…

Understanding the text (I) (KET)

Choose the correct answer The Winged Monkeys take Dorothy, Toto and the Lion The Wicked Witch is afraid of Dorothy is sad because The Wicked Witch wants Dorothy’s silver shoes because The Wicked Witch…

Before you read (I) (PET) - Life in Lilliput

Look at the six sentences below. You will hear the first part of Part Two. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. Gulliver tried to speak to the Emperor of Lilliput in English. All the people…

Before you read - Around Australia

Around Australia

India

Mary Lennox was living in India because her father worked for the British government. Why was he there? To answer this question, we must look at the history of India. In 1526 the Moguls – Muslim…

Dinero

The Origins of the American Police

The first state to have its own police force was Texas. This police force was called the Texas Rangers. They were organized in 1835. For many years the Texas Rangers defended the Texas frontier against…

Actividades adicionales - Los reinos cristianos

Conocemos la vida y aventuras de un noble caballero cristiano gracias a El Cantar de Mio Cid, un poema escrito alrededor del año 1200 por un autor anónimo. Al huir de Valencia, los musulmanes habían…