Comprehension check (II)

Correct the false ones. Phileas Fogg was only ten minutes late when he arrived in London. Phileas Fogg returned to his normal routine when he returned home. Mrs Aouda wanted to be Phileas Fogg’s wife.…

A Note by the Lake

5. Marian Halcombe’s narrative continued Later on that afternoon, I went for a walk with Laura. ‘I can tell you everything now, Marian,’ she said. ‘After what Percival said to me this morning, I…

Listening - Mrs Catherick’s Story

Listen to the beginning of Chapter Seven, and say whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). Everybody knew why Sir Percival was in the vestry. The inquest concluded that Sir Percival…

Comprehension check (PET)

For each question, mark the correct answer. Who liked Mary Lennox? Who looked after Mary? Where did Mary’s uncle live? What was Mary’s uncle called? Who was Mrs Medlock? What happened to Mr Craven…

Comprehension check (PET) (I)

Decide if each statement is correct or incorrect. Mary understood that she must not be rude to Martha. Martha’s brother was always outside. Misselthwaite had many gardens. The old man was very happy…

British Gardens - British Gardens

When Mary Lennox starts to love gardens and gardening,1 she becomes a nicer person. She also becomes more ‘British’. Most British people enjoy gardens and green spaces. You can see this in London:…

Internet Project

The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew in the south of London are often called ‘Kew Gardens’. Let’s find out about them. Connect to the Internet and go to www.blackcat.vicensvives.net . Insert the title…

Focus on the context

Answer the following questions. Who was the author of The Secret Garden? Where and when was she born? To which country did her family emigrate when she was sixteen years old? What is the title of her…

Evalúo mis competencias

Alimento„ típico„ navideño„

Piensa y di nombre„ para lo„ miembro„ de esta familia. En el árbol hay una decena de bola„. Si contamo„ la„ bola„ y la„ estrella„, hay do„ decena„ de adorno„. ¿Cuánta„…