Red in the Fate Quick Reading Look at the pictures on page 7. What is the story about? Now read quickly to get the main idea. VANCOUVER, CANADA 1A woman is taking a ferry from Vancouver to Victoria. 2She leaves her car to go to the deck. She sits down. Beside her, ina chai, are her newspaper and candy bar. 3A man in ‘the next chair picks up the candy bar and eats it. Then he takes the paper and walks off. The ‘woman is too shocked to speak. Later, she goes to ‘the cafeteria. She sees the man at a table, eating a sandwich. 3Still angry, she grabs his sandwich and takes a bite, without saying a word. &She goes back to her car. On the seat are her newspaper and candy bar. She never took them out of the «car! She is really red in the face. New idioms and expressions || be red in the faco be embarassed ‘take a fery (a bus, a train, a plane) sit down* pick something up* walk off* . 90 back (to a place)* take something out (of a plac by fey (bs, tran, plane) sit be seated take or lit something off the flor (or a chair, te walk away; walkin the other direct return (to place) remove something (rom apace)2. Listen CCover the story and look only at these pictures. Listen tothe story two or three times, 3. Read the Story Now read the story carefully. Pay special attention tothe idioms so that you're ready for Bxercise 4 4. Match Cover page 6. Match the definition in column A tothe iiom in column 6 A B 2 a.walk in the other diestion 1. go back — babe embarrassed 2.be red in the face — G return someplace 3.walk off — remove 4. piek up take from the floor 5.take out 5. Tell the story Cover the story and look atthe pictures above Tell the story using as many idioms as you can. 2. First, work with the whole class to retell the story Then tell the story toa partner or small group. Cana Baie 7‘Answer the Questions About the story «2, How isthe woman geting to Vitoria? b. Where does she sit down? ¢ What is beside her? «What does the man inthe next chair do with the candy bar? «2. What does he do then? { Why does the woman take a bite ofthe man’s sandwich? 4 What happens when she goes back to her ear? ‘Why is she re inthe face? AbOUE Yous... Baba i, Do you often take a bus, a train, taxi, ora ferry? j. Tell about time when you were red in the face i Do you sit down or stand up most of the day? |. What time do you usually o back to your house or apartment? . Write About Yourself Complete the sentences, writing something true about yourself, a. I sometimes take a bustrainiplane/erry to bs. My favorite place to sit down is « Tant to go back to because Take a Dictation woman ee ‘onthe deck. Next to her ina chair are her newspaper and candy bar. Aman in the next chair the candy bar and eats it. Then he takes the paper and Later, the woman goes to the cafeteria and sees the man eating a sandwich, She grabs itand takes a bite. ‘Thenshe _herear.On the seatare her newspaper and. ‘andy bar She never them the ear! She 8 cantoo Bie?% Complete the story Read the true story. Fill in ‘idioms from the box. '- Read or tll the story toa partner, the blanks with