Comprehension check (II)

Correct the false sentences. Mrs Craven’s garden is closed. Ben Weatherstaff is a gardener. He is young and friendly. Ben hasn’t got any friends. Ben talks to animals. Mary wants to go inside the…

Speaking - Understanding the text

Look back at the jobs in the list. Would you like to do one of them? Why/why not? Talk to another student about which other jobs you would like to do and why? A doctor A photographer A chemist A teacher…

Cyclones - Cyclones

Sometimes very big storms1 become cyclones. Strong winds blow in opposite directions and make a shape like a funnel.2 When this powerful “funnel” touches the earth,3 it can blow everything away:…

My body

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

I was very happy to reach home safely and I decided to stay in England for a long time. Then someone offered me a ship of my own, the Adventure and I left England once again. Many of the crew of the…

Word formation (FCE)

Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the space. Chapter Six is a turning point in the story. From now onwards Dorian Gray decides his destiny. Up to Sybil’s…

Before You Read - The Second Spirit

The Second Spirit

A Christmas Party

A Christmas Party

Comprehension - Around Australia

Complete the following information on Ayers Rock.