HOMEWORK

In order to check your understanding of the episodes, you will have to copy and then hand in the following exercises.


Deadlines:
1st Term:  7th December
2nd Term: 15th March
3rd Term: 31st May





Exercises:


1st Term


Are these sentences true (T) or false (F) ?
1. The king's official found nothing in Gulliver's pockets.
2. Lilliputians called Gulliver the Man-Mountain.
3. Gulliver put on his glasses in order to see the Blefuscans better.
4. The King of Lilliput was angry because Gulliver refused to steal all the enemy's ships.
5. Flimnap and Reldresal were Gulliver's best friends.




2nd Term


Write answers to these questions.
1. How did Gulliver kill the rat in the bedroom?
2. Who saved Gulliver's life many times in Brobdingnag?
3. Why was the farmer pleased to Gulliver to the Queen?
4. What dangers were there for Gulliver at the palace? Find as many as you can.
5. Why did the King of Brobdingnag refuse how to make gunpowder?


3rd Term


How much can you remember? Check your answers.
1. What were the Laputians two more interests?
2. How did Balnibarbi students learn their mathematics lessons?
3. What was strange about the president of Glubbdubdrib's servants?
4. What was a Struldbrug?
5. What were the Houy's servants called, and who did they look like?
6. What were the three things that Gulliver's Houy master didn't understand?

FINAL ACTIVITIES

1. Which of Gulliver´s voyages did you enjoy most? Or, which of these countries would you most like to visit? Say wich one, and explain why.
2.What do you think Gulliver would find strange or interesting about your country today? Imagine that he is visiting your country for the first time, and write about it from his point of view. You can begin:
I found myself walking along a road. Suddenly I saw...

ORAL TASK

1. You are a television reporter. Interview Gulliver after his return from one of the countries. Write doown your conversation and act it out with a partner.