Vocabulary (II) - The Aristocrat from Hampshire

Use the words to fill in the gaps in the sentences that follow. Remember to change the form of the word if necessary. to inherit a property a debt to sign a will I had to a legal contract when I bought…

Victorian Asylums - Victorian Asylums

During the Victorian period in Britain (1837-1901), many asylums were established. The new buildings were large and surrounded by high walls so that the patients could not escape. Between the asylum…

Reading

The next morning, Mary woke up when a young housemaid1 came into her room to light the fire. Her name was Martha and she talked to Mary while she worked. Mary didn’t understand servants who were…

Speaking - The text and beyond

Talk about the following questions with a partner. Have you ever had an accident? When did it happen? What were you doing at the time? Have you had a frightening experience recently? When? Why was it…

Comprehension check (PET)

Look at the statements below about Part Four. Decide if each statement is correct or incorrect. The police could not find out anything about Mr Hyde’s past. Dr Jekyll began seeing his friends again…

Verb + object + to + infinitive

I want you to come to the house, sir. We use the pattern verb + object + to + infinitive with the following verbs. advise; allow; ask; encourage; expect; help; order; remind; teach; tell; want; would…

Comprehension check

How many of Shakespeare’s plays have Italian settings? Why is this? How many versions of the Romeo and Juliet story were there before Shakespeare wrote his play? How did Shakespeare change Arthur…

Who do you think says... - With a Kiss, I Die

'I will ride to Verona tonight'? 'Sweet Juliet, I will visit your grave every night and cry for you'? 'With a kiss, I die'? 'Quick, here is Romeo's dagger. Let me…

Repasa y escribe:

Observa la imagen y comenta qué pasa. ¿Te despierta„ y te viste„ solo o sola cuando tiene„ que ir a la escuela? ¿Te prepara„ tú la cartera para ir al colegio? Comenta a qué hora empieza„…

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