5c Let's Communicate

Do you like reading? Books, comics, cartoons, magazines, newspapers, blogs? I usually read the newspaper:the headlines, the opinions and the weather forecast. Spanish newspapers have got good reporters. I like to read the newspaper to know what is happening in the world. headlines titulares cartoons viñetas column columna sections secciones reporter periodista forecast el tiempo ads anuncios gossip cotilleo publisher editor editor redactor      Telepathy     Dreams Telepathy is the ability to send thoughts or ideas from one person to another without using speech or writing. Do you believe in telepathy? On page 50 there is a strange story: Victor Samson worked for a newspaper. One day he watched an active volcano in a dream. The lava destroyed a village and a lot of people died. He wrote the story and his publisher published the story in the newspaper by mistake. Some weeks later, the dream came true. Now read and listen to the story in your book. Vocabulary unusual: poco común erupt: en erupción below: de abajo come true: hacerse realidad mistake: error several: varias ship: barco Past Simple fly - flew: volar fall - fell: caer write - wrote: escribir find - found: encontrar see - saw: ver tell - told: decir bring - brought: traer die - died: morir Listen to the postcard, page 48, exercise 1. On page 51 we practise Expressing and asking about past events. (Expresar y preguntar acontecimientos en el pasado). Remember that we use the auxiliary DID + Subject + Verb to make questions Here are some interesting sites for you to practise. Have fun. Link 1 This is a game. You have to place objects from the past and from the present in the right room. Can you do it in less than 20 seconds? Link 2 Another game about a little red ship. Read the story and then answer the questions. You can win a million dollars!! Link 3 Change each sentence into a yes/no question in the past tense. Link 4 Change each sentence into a wh- question in the past tense.