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8b Read

A
Read the title of the comic strip and look at the first picture.
What do you think Lily’s problem is? Listen and check your
answers. Then read the comic strip out in pairs.

1 2
Mum Is your suitcase
ready for
tomorrow?
Lily No, Mum. I’m still
packing!
Mum Just don’t forget,
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you can only take
one suitcase. Lily Jill, can I borrow your big pink
Lily Hmmm, I think suitcase for summer camp?
I need a bigger Jill Sure. I can bring it and
suitcase. help you pack, too.
Lily Thanks!

3 4

Lily The purple trainers or the pink trainers?
Jill Hmmm.... The purple trainers are trendier than the
Later...
pink trainers.
Jill Are you going to take all these clothes with you? Lily Yes, you’re right, but the pink trainers are my
Lily I’d like to, but I can’t... Can you help me choose? favourite and they’re more comfortable.
Jill Of course. Jill OK, then. Take both.

5 7 The next day...

I think we did a good job.
These clothes are great for
a week at summer camp!
6
Lily Now, something for the cold nights. What about
this new red hoody? I think it’s nicer than my
blue hoody.
Jill Well, I think your yellow hoody is more modern
than the other two.
Lily Really? OK, then, just the yellow hoody. Put it in
the suitcase.

B Read again and write T for True or F for False.
1. Lily borrows Jill’s suitcase because it’s big.
2. When Jill sees Lily’s clothes, she is surprised. Over to you...

3. Jill thinks that Lily’s pink trainers are very trendy.
4. Lily only packs her pink trainers. Discuss.
5. Lily packs all her hoodies. Do you think Lily needs all the
clothes she took with her?
6. Lily is going to stay at summer camp for more Why? / Why not?
than a week.
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