Task 2: Complete the story with these linking words:

Suddenly, at first, then, when, in a little time, before, In the meantime, after, as soon as, immediately, at last

Task 3: Find words and expressions in the text which mean the same as the words or phrases below.

* journey-voyage

* able to stand in water-rise

* way-manner

* move forward-advance

* type-kind

* amazed-surprised

* pick up-grab

* climb onto-mount

* dead from lack of food-starve

* admit-confess

* not a surprise-no wonder

* medicine--drug

Ⅲ. Listening

Listen to this TV programme and complete the sentences. Choose the correct answers: a, b, c, d

Ⅳ. Sum up

Ⅴ. Homework

Culture Corner

Exercise 1

Elicit from students what they know about different types of humour.

Introduce the names of the six types of western humour to students and have them read the introduction.

Students read the five statements and say which type of humour each one is.