Question

22 Let's discuss the text. Think and answer the questions. Use as
many sentences as you can.
1. Where did Mr Kirk meet Zardak?
2. What have you learnt about Zardak from the text?
3. Has Zardak seen anything of London yet? Why?
4. Why do you think Mr Kirk bought Zardak a hat?
5. How could Zardak make Mr Kirk agree to walk to the city
centre?
6. Who has explained to Mrs Evans what Vecon is? Why?
7. Did Mr Kirk tell Mrs Evans the truth? Why?
8. What do you think Mrs Evans wanted to ask Zardak when she
said: "I have never heard of that. Where..."?
9. Why did Mr Kirk want to finish their talk? How did he do it?​

Answer 1

2. Zardak was an alien from planet Vecon. He was fond of travelling. He had little silver horns on his head.
3. Zardak has seen nothing in London because he hasn’t gone out yet.
4. Mr Kirk has bought Zardak a hat because Zardak had little silver horns on his head. And people could see them.
5. Zardak made Mr Kirk agree to go to the city centre with the use of these horns.
6. Mr Kirk explained to Mrs Evans that Vecon was a town in California because he didn’t want Mrs Evans to know the truth about Zardak.
7. He didn’t tell Mrs Evans the truth because she wouldn’t believe it.
8. She wants to ask: «Where is it situated?»

9. Mr Kirk wanted to finish their talk because Zardak could tell Mrs Evans that he was from the planet Vecon. And Mr Kirk said that they were in a hurry. Вроде так