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C Look at the highlighted words in the article Read the article again and talk in pairs.
and match them with their meanings a-d.

1. rescue a. not strong Student A
b. to get to a place Imagine you are Tina James. Student B is a
2. noise reporter and wants to interview you. Answer
c. a sound that is usually his/her questions and tell him/her what
3. weak loud or unpleasant happened.
Student B
4. arrive d. to save Imagine you are a reporter. Interview
Student A, using the questions below.

• Where were you?
TIP! When you don’t know the meaning • What were you doing?
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of a word, try to guess its meaning.
• What exactly happened?
When you learn new words, write What did you see?
down if they are verbs, nouns, • What happened in the end?
adjectives, etc.
Listen & Write

Grammar Portal to Grammar A friend Carla on the phone about a
Listen to Jack talking to his
day trip to the beach and answer the
Past Simple - Past Progressive questions. Choose picture a or b.
Time Clauses (when, while) 1. What was Jack’s dad doing when the
accident happened?
• While I was waiting for the
bus, an accident happened.
• Fay was walking in the park
when she found £20.
• While Bill was riding his bike,
he was listening to music.
a b
Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or
the Past Progressive of the verbs in brackets. 2. What happened to Jack’s dad?

1. While Jane (study), Kelly
and Mary (play) board
games.

2. I (fall) down and
(break) my arm while a b
I (run) to school.
3. What did Jack’s dad break?
3. Mandy (brush) her teeth
when her best friend (call).

4. While Pete (talk) on the
phone, a bird ( ly) in
through the open window.
a b
5. James ( ish) in the river
when it (start) raining. B Write a short paragraph about the
accident.

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