Actividades adicionales. Actividad 19

El año pasado corrieron 12.968 personas en una carrera popular. Este año participan 18.094 corredores. Calcula, de manera aproximada, cuántos corredores más hay este año. Hay unos corredores más…

Actividades adicionales. Actividad 8

María tiene 9 caramelos, y Javier, el doble que María. ¿Cuántos caramelos tienen entre los dos? Entre los dos tienen caramelos.

The Cheshire Cat

Reading

Each nobleman tried to pull the sword out of the stone. No one was able to do it. On New Year’s Day, the sword was still in the stone. Arthur was there with Sir Ector. Arthur pulled the sword out of…

Reading

The beautiful young woman stood in the empty room and looked sadly at the body of the dead man. Then she looked at us with her dark eyes. ‘But you! Are you the police?’ she asked. ‘Yes, we are the…

Comprehension check (I)

Are these sentences true or false Becky Thatcher was going to have a birthday picnic in McDougal’s Cave. A big boat took all the young people down the river. The children who visited McDougal’s Cave…

The third conditional

‘It would never have happened if I had not met you.’ ‘It would never have happened if I had not met you.’ The third conditional is used to talk about something in the past which cannot be…

Before you read Ch 1 01 - Scrooge

Match the words on the left to their definitions, like the example. the Christmas spirit = kind, generous feelings a Christmas card Christmas Eve a Christmas carol Christmas decorations ‘Merry Christmas!’

The Garden of Death

The Garden of Death

Edinburgh – the festival city

Robert Louis Stevenson had a love-hate relationship with Edinburgh. He criticised it heavily in his book Edinburgh, Picturesque Notes, but he always missed it deeply when he was away. Edinburgh is now a…