Reading 1 - meanings
What does "get stuck" mean?
become trapped
How many people are stuck in the pictures on page 36?
There are two people stuck in the snow.
Are they planning to go again next year? (clue: paragraph 4, lines 1 and 2)
Keith is planning to go, but Jennifer doesn't want to.
They were surprised / surprising!
They were surprised!
How old are you?
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What does "manage" mean?
to be able to do something
Do you like snowy countries?
Yes, I do. No, I don't.
What happened on their way home? (clue: paragraph 1, lines 4, 5 and 6)
Their car got stuck in the snow.
Who was looking after their children? (clue: paragraph 2, lines 2 and 3)
A friend by the name if Sophie Smith.
Which city in Vietnam is famous for being snowy and cold?
Sapa
What does "return" mean?
come back
What do you think happened in the picture on page 36?
It looks as if they got stuck in the snow. It looks like the car is stuck in the snow.
Who did they phone on their way home? (clue: paragraph 3, lines 3 and 4)
The police and their friend Sophie.
How many days later was Keith manage to move his car? (clue: paragraph 3, lines 1)
Two days later.
Where do we find polar bears?
Polar bears live in Alaska, Canada, Russia, Greenland, and some northern islands owned by Norway, such as Svalbard.
What does "work" mean?
function
Name the two type of transport in the pictures on page 36.
Car and helicopter.
Who did they think about while they were trying to move the car? (clue: paragraph 2, lines 1 and 2)
Their children.
Where in America does Keith and Jennifer live? (clue: paragraph 1, lines 1)
The live in Oregon.
What color/s are polar bears?
white
What does "look after" mean?
care for
How do you think the people felt in the picture on page 36?
They probably felt scared. They probably felt frightened. They probably felt worried.
Why didn't they use their phones? (clue: paragraph 1, line 6)
Because their phones weren't working.
How old are Keith and Jennifer's children. (clue: paragraph 2, lines 1 and 2)
They are eight to eighteen years old.
What is your favorite color?
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