1 Where do you find this type of text? 2 Which paragraph describes an event in the book? 3 Which paragraph gives a brief summary of the plot? 4 Why are the characters in danger? 5 What question does the blurb writer ask to make readers interested? 6 Do we know what happens at the end of
1. Where are you going? - I'm going to the supermarket. 2. I'm thinking about the dress I saw in the shop window yesterday. 3. We're going to be late. The shop will be closed. 4. Are you going to the baker's? Buy a loaf of bread for me, please. 5. We're driving too fast and didn't see the traffic lights. 6. He's choosing an umbrella too long but didn't buy any. 7. While my mother is paying for the things I bought a bar of chocolate for myself. 8. I hope it isn't raining tomorrow. It's our shopping day. 9. He's celebrating his birthday tomorrow. Let's go and buy him some present. 10. What are you looking for? - I'm trying to find a Christmas present for my wife.
1 Let's go out. It isn't raining now. 2 Julia is very good at languages. She speaks four languages very well. 3 Hurry up! Everybody is waiting for you. 4 Are you listening to the radio? No, you can turn it off. 5 Do you listen to the radio every day? No, just occasionally. 6 The River Nile flows into the Mediterranean. 7 Look at the river . It is flowing very fast today - much faster than usual. 8 We usually grow vegetables in our garden, but this year we aren't growing any. 9 How is your English? Not bad. It is improving slowly. 10 Ron is in London at the moment. He is staying at the Park Hotel. He always stays there when he's in London.
2. I'm thinking about the dress I saw in the shop window yesterday.
3. We're going to be late. The shop will be closed.
4. Are you going to the baker's? Buy a loaf of bread for me, please.
5. We're driving too fast and didn't see the traffic lights.
6. He's choosing an umbrella too long but didn't buy any.
7. While my mother is paying for the things I bought a bar of chocolate for myself.
8. I hope it isn't raining tomorrow. It's our shopping day.
9. He's celebrating his birthday tomorrow. Let's go and buy him some present.
10. What are you looking for? - I'm trying to find a Christmas present for my wife.
2 Julia is very good at languages. She speaks four languages very well.
3 Hurry up! Everybody is waiting for you.
4 Are you listening to the radio? No, you can turn it off.
5 Do you listen to the radio every day? No, just occasionally.
6 The River Nile flows into the Mediterranean.
7 Look at the river . It is flowing very fast today - much faster than usual.
8 We usually grow vegetables in our garden, but this year we aren't growing any.
9 How is your English? Not bad. It is improving slowly.
10 Ron is in London at the moment. He is staying at the Park Hotel. He always stays there when he's in London.