B. Read the writing task and the story on the next page, and answer T
Write A story
A. Discuss.
What's the most dangerous situation you have ever been
in? How did you feel?
.
the questions. When it is possible, underline words/phrases in the
story to justify your answers.
An international magazine has organised a short story competition
and you have decided to enter. The competition rules say that the
story must end with the following words:
They were lucky to be alive.
1. Has the writer ended the story appropriately?
2. What tenses does the writer use throughout the story?
3. What words/phrases does the writer use to link ideas?
4. Why does the writer use Direct Speech in the story?
1. there isn't a lot of fruit this year. 2. there aren't a lot of apple trees in our garden. 3. there aren't a lot of slang words in his vocabulary. 4. there isn't a lot of interesting news in today's email.5. there aren't a lot of things which you still don't understand.6. there isn't a lot of snow in winter in Siberia.7. there aren't a lot of sights in every capital.8. there isn't a lot of pollution in big cities.9. we don't have a lot of fun at the party.10. there isn't a lot of sunny weather in Italy.11. Helen hasn't a lot of good ideas.12. my elder brother doesn't help me a lot. 13. one shouldn't have a lot of patience to catch fish. 14. English peoples don't send a lot of cards on Christmas.15. this journalist didn't write a lot of books about famous people.
a) "Did you go to the cinema yesterday?”
"Yes, I did."
"No, I didn't."
b) "Did you play computer games last night?”
"Yes, I did.”
"No, I didn't.”
c) “ Did you see Harry Potter?”
"Yes, I did.”
"No, I didn't.”
d)Does your father come home late?
в времени Did your father come home late?
Yes, he came late
No, he didn't come late
Did your parents go to university?
Yes, they went to university
No, they didn't go to university
f) Where did you go last summer?
I went to Turkey
g) Who did you phone yesterday?
I phoned to my mother
h) "When did you wake up?"
I woke up at 10 o'clock