B4 When you think of a pirate, what do you think of? Most people think of a man with a beard, a patch over one eye and a parrot on his shoulder. B5 He often has a wooden leg, too, doesn’t he? B6 Most people also think that pirates haven't existed for hundreds of years. B7 In fact, there are still many pirates on the seas, although they don't wear the same kinds of clothes that they used to. B8 Using speedboats rather than sailing ships, and often carrying guns, pirates today still attack ships. B9 They frighten the people on the ship and steal their bags and money. often also taking the contents of the ship to sell. B10 What pirates do is called ‘piracy’ and it is, of course, a serious crime. B11 Police officers have managed to catch a lot of pirates in recent years but there are still many more out there
Exercise 2. Put one of these verbs in each sentence: hurt, spend, sell, throw, fall, catch, buy, cost. Pattern: I was thirsty, so I bought apple juice in the shop. 1. My father TOUGHT me how to drive when I was 17. 2. James FELL down the stairs and HURT his leg. 3. We needed some money so we SOLD our summer house. 4. They WON a lot of money yesterday. 5. They BOUGHT a dish washer which COST 1000 rubles. 6. The boy THREW the ball to the dog and the dog CAUGHT it.
Exersice 3. Write questions. A friend has just come back from Italy and you are asking him about it. Pattern: What place/go? What place did you go to?The weather/fine? Was the weather fine? 1. how long/stay there?- How long did you stay here? 2. stay in a hotel? - Did you stay at a hotel? 3. go alone? - Did you go alone? 4. how/travel?- How did you travel? 5. the food/good? - Was the food good? 6. what/do in the evenings?- What did you do in the evenings? 7. make any friends there?- Did you make any friends there?
