Scan the passage and find out:

　　What happened to Henry?

　　What do the brothers choose Henry for?

　　What happened to Henry?

　　He was given a letter by the two brothers and was asked not to open it until two o' clock.

　　What do the brothers choose Henry for?

　　They wanted to make a bet on Henry.

　　Skimming: answer the following questions:

　　1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London?

　　2. What did he do in America?

　　3. Why did he land in Britain?

　　Put the following events in correct order.

　　(1) Henry wandered in London streets.

　　(2) About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay.

　　(3) The next morning he was spotted by a ship.

　　(4) Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind.

　　(5) On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand.

　　Keys:

　　(2) About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay.

　　(4) Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind.

　　(3) The next morning he was spotted by a ship.

　　(5) On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand.

　　(1)Henry wandered in London streets.

　　Step V Comprehending

　　1. Read the sentences below and for each statement, write F if it is a fact . Write O if it is an opinion.

　　2. Read Act I Scene 3 carefully and find all the examples of polite requests in it. Then rewrite them in informal language.

　　Step VI Assignment

　　Do Exercises on P41 on the exercise Book