Before You Read - How the Whale Got His Throat

Before You Read How the Whale Got His Throat

The Fight

The Fight

Maps of the Crusaders 03

Sometimes place names change because political control changes. For example, after the Fourth Crusade Venice took control of the Greek island of Crete. The Venetians ruled from 1204 to 1669, and they…

Footprints

Footprints

Danger!

Danger!

My body

The text and beyond - The Granite Cave

The Granite Cave

Reading pictures - Childhood

Look at the picture and discuss these questions. Who are the people in the picture? Where are they? What do you think is going to happen next?

Build your functional language

Choose the most appropriate phrase to use in the situations below. You can’t hear the person you’re speaking to on the phone. Someone asks you for directions, but you’ve never heard of the street.…

Dates and years

‘9 October 1872’ Look at the way we say and read dates: 21 December: on the twenty-first of December (when we say a date, we say on the = date + of + the month). We use ordinal numbers (e.g., first,…