When Pi is 16, his family decides to close the zoo and move to Canada. They sell some of the animals to zoos in North America and the family takes the animals with them on a ship to Canada. On the way, there is a terrible storm and the ship sinks. Pi finds himself in a lifeboat with a hyena, zebra, orangutan and a tiger. When he sees the animals, Pi is scared and he jumps into the ocean. Then he remembers there are sharks in the ocean and he climbs back into the lifeboat. Pi and the tiger spend 227 days in the lifeboat. They live through terrible storms and are burnt by the Pacific sun. They are often hungry and ill. Sometimes, Pi is happy and hopeful, but sometimes he feels sad and lonely. Finally, they arrive at the coast of Mexico, but you will have to read the book to find out what happens in the end! Circle True or False for these sentences.
1. Pi moves to Canada in 16. True False [1]
2. They sell animals to zoos in East America . True False [1]
3. Pi is scared when he sees the animals in the lifeboat. True False [1]
4. Pi fights with a big shark. True False [1]
5. At the end they land in the USA. True False [1]
5 marks
Writing
Task 2. Look at the facts about a famous cartoon ‘Rio 2’. Write 2 paragraphs using the information below.
General Information:
Directed by - Carlos Saldanha
Starring - Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg
Production company - 20th Century Fox Animation
Music by - John Powell
Release date - March 20, 2014
Running time - 101 minutes
Country - United States
Language - English
Tips for writing:
1. Write one sentence about this cartoon (Use structures as I like (to watch) and I would like (to tell). [1]
2. Write general facts about the cartoon. [1]
3. Write about actors, music and the country of production. [1]
4. Include information about company production, release date, running time and
language. [1]
5. Recommend this cartoon to your friends. [1]
6. What is your favourite cartoon? [1]
1. Эта работа, по-видимому, занимает слишком много времени.
2. Операция представляется сложной.
3. Деньги просто не интересуют меня.
4. в середине лекции доктор Соммервилл случайно остановился и выглянул в окно.
С самого первого упоминания о длинном Джоне я испугался, что он может оказаться тем самым одноногим моряком, за которым я так долго наблюдал в гостинице.
Клайд, казалось, не думал ни о ком, кроме Сондры, с момента их последней встречи.
7. Клайд, казалось, забыл о своем обещании проводить свободные вечера с Робертой.
8. она оказалась превосходной актрисой.
9. Однажды Заяц встретил черепаху.
10. Черепаха, казалось, двигалась очень медленно.
2. Between 2 kingdoms was undeclared war.(There was an undeclared war between 2 kingdoms).
3. There were many uneducated people in the village,weren't there?
4. - Why do you wear (are you wearing) casual clothes?
- It is an unofficial (informal) meeting.
5. This is the most uncomfortable flat,where I have ever lived.
6. The country became free and independent.
7. These news aren't important(are unimportant).
8. There are any unpopulated islands in this district.
9. On the face of the young man was an unpleasant smile.
10. The story was short and inexpressive.