miércoles, 17 de diciembre de 2008

THE LONG TUNNEL


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  2. Characters

    Main characters:
    - Paul: He’s nineteen, he’s got brown hair and he’s gonna pass his holidays in Wales.
    - Charles: He’s nineteen too and he’s blond.
    - Sheila: She’s eighteen and red-haired. She goes with Charles to Paul’s uncle cottage.

    Secondary characters:
    - Frank Steel: is the leader of a thieves’ band whose want to steal the goods and money of a train.


    Summary

    It’s a adventure book that tells the story of two people that discover the plan of a thieves' group. This group kidnap Paul and they use a shaft near the cottage to can enter the tunnel the one that the train passes. They’d stop the train and steal all his goods. But Charles and Sheila manage to mess up the plan of this group.

    My personal opinion

    The book is ok and is a very easy way to make come the story with very good illustrations and all the vocabulary is very easy. I recommend this book to people that have started to read in english. It’s a very good book!

    CM 2º E

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  4. John Milne

    Jose Manuel Ferrezuelo Pozo 2E

    The long tunnel

    Glosary
    Unlocked: desbloqueada
    Narrow: estrecho
    Lane: carril
    Rucksacks: mochilas
    Bananotes: billetes
    Belongs: pertenece
    Yet: todavía
    Soon: pronto
    Must: deber
    Branches: sucursales
    Ten most dificult words
    Unlocked: desbloqueada
    Narrow: estrecho
    Lane: carril
    Rucksacks: mochilas
    Bananotes: billetes
    Belongs: pertenece
    Yet: todavía
    Soon: pronto
    Must: deber
    Branches: sucursales

    Main characters

    Paul: He´s nineteen. He´s short dark hair.
    Sheila: She´s eighteen. He´s long hair clear.
    Charles: He´s nineteen. He´s long hair clear

    Secondary characters

    Frank
    Pete

    Questions
    Chapter 1

    1. How many years have got Paul and Charles?
    -They are nineteen.

    2. Where Paul goes on vacation?
    -To Wales.


    Chapter 2

    1. Where are Sheila and Charles at the beginning of the chapter?
    -In a small cafe.

    2. Are the dark where the cottage of Paul?
    -Yes.

    Chapter 3

    1. Is it ugly man who opens the door?
    -Yes

    2. What is the track that are Charles and Sheila?
    -A exam of May.

    Chapter 4

    1.How many men there?
    -Four men.

    2. Do you find Paul?
    -Yes.

    Chapter 5

    1. What do you intend to steal?
    -A train of London.

    2.What is the guard?
    -Pete.

    Chapter 6

    1.Does steal?
    -No.

    2.Police arrest do you?
    -No.

    Summary
    Paul goes on holidays to his uncle, in Wales. He invite their friends: Sheila and Charles. When they arrive there and go to the cottage, they meet a very unpleasant man that throw out.
    They research around the area, and find a clue which explains that Paul has been kidnapped, and when they try to rescue him, they are involved in a conspiracy to rob a train...


    Personal opinion
    The argument is interesting, but the book is so short, the story is simple.

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