Make Your Way 5, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM

Discuss the following with a partner. 1 Look back at 24 and put these events in a chronological order and b the order they come in the story. 2 A good way of telling this type of story is to follow the pattern: a introduction to the mysterious event (Sumitra wakes up from the dead but doesn’t recognise her family) b a flashback to what happened before (the death of Shiva) c a resolution to the story (Sumitra goes to live with Shiva’s family) 3 Choose a headline from 26 and plan the story following this pattern. 4 What tenses are you going to use (especially for the flashback)? 5 Write down some verbs and nouns you could use in your story. 6 Think of some adjectives and adverbs you could use with these nouns and verbs. Six-year-old learns perfect Italian in two hours Woman wakes up two thousand miles from home Writing station: Writing a story 25 Here are the headlines from some other stories about unsolved mysteries. Choose one and write the story. 26 Internet project Design a page for your Internet portfolio about an unexplained phenomenon. You could choose one from exercises 1 , 2 or 3 , or find one of your own. Include: 27 a b Sumitra goes to live with Shiva’s family Sumitra comes alive Shiva is cremated Shiva’s body is found Sumitra says her name is Shiva Sumitra is dead 1 Sumitra meets Shiva’s family Shiva gets hit on the head 1 • a short description of what it is • some examples of its occurrence • some explanations of what it might be • your own opinion • at least two photographs Dead man comes alive again Cleaning lady wins lottery for tenth time Transatlantic flight disappears 58 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv