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ACTIVITIES Before Reading 1 Look atthe front and back cover ofthe hook. Now complete these sentences. 1 Thetaxi in thestoryis.. a C1 black, b O yellow C1 bh. 2 Imagine you are the taxi driver. You are a C1 afraid, b Cl happy. not interested 3 Thestory happens. b OD inthe counery © notinaced, 4 Acthe end ofthe story the police catch a abad man, b CF thetaxi driver © OF Jack. | | 30 crimes: While Reading 31 following words: While Reading airport beard boot plane seagulls 1 Read pages 1-6, then answer these ques © Way in feck herring Majeh Now Ican hear lots of... Are we 2 How does Jack decideto get home? neat the sea? 3 Where does the raxi stop? acriviries 4 Read pages 19-24. Complete the sentences with the 2 Read pages 7-12, then answer these questions, Doesthe Wolf wane money? 1 2 Does the taxitur right or lefe next to the hospital eee ae eee 3 Write a description of the Wolf, ‘onthat ‘What isthe number ofthe Tani? ae Are you looking for that bad man With the He's over there Are these sentences teu (T) or false (F)? He gets in the hoot of the taxi a He phones his mam, He escapes from the boot qa : He ralba wpa policeman, an someone open the Heres the police the Wolf has a small nose. Hehears a clock, | ] 4 Read pages 13-18 activ: After Reading 3 ACTIVITIES After Reading Answer these questions. 1 Who 4. -does the Wolf put inthe boot ofthe taxi? by. does Jack call on his mobile phone? © -s.getsknocked over by the Wolf? says: "That's £16.50 please’? What almost crashes into the taxi? can Jack hear atthe dump? 2 by... isthe WolFryingtocatch? dd... do the police look at on the wall? 3 Where does the taxi go over some bumps? bb sis Jack atthe beginning of the story? © --.dothe police catch up with the Wolf? does the Wolf ge in the taxi? 2 Pucthese semencesin the correct order. 4.01 Thetaxidrivesnexttoa rubbish dump. bL Thetaxiarvives a theaiepor. «© Jackeealls the police with his mobi phone 45 Thetaxi drives through acunnel eC Thetaxi drives near a clock. 3 Use these words film the aps. airport boot catch gun bear job ‘mobile phone pleased police taxi Jacks leaving his old as leaving present, Heis very Jack fall asleep in. Suddenly at some traffic lights, dangerous man called the Wolf ges inthe taxi~he has 2 1» Thetaxi driver does what the Wolf tells him, Jack wakes up and is soon putin the -.....0f the taxi. Then he His friends give him a On his way home thas an idea ~ he cals the .vus.~ With his phone. Jack tell them what he ean... from inside the boot. The police Find out that the eax is driving tothe on - The police get ‘there justin ime 10 nn the Wolf. ABOUT THE AUTHORS Mark Fosterand Philp Burtowshave worked asa writeillaseator ‘eam since 1991. They were born three years and many mile apart, botthey are very nearly twins. They dive the same car, work on the somecomputers, and wear the same wellington boots burnot atthe same time! They spend all ehe money they get from writing on szadgts but please don'tlltheir wives. MarkandPhillave worked together on several Bookworms dts, including Starman (Starter, Fantasy & Horror) and Escape (Starter, Thriller & Adventure) ‘When they meetto write, they like o goto expensive hoes eatchips lipped in coffe, and laogh accheir own jokes. OXFORD BOOKWORMS LIBRARY lasies+ Crime & Mystery + Fife Fantasy Homor ‘Human intrest »Plysrpt Tiler Adventure TrueStorers World Stories ‘The oxtonD sown timany provides exjoyable eaingin English, vith wide ange of cnc and warn fio, non-esos, and plays. Ines orignal and adapted tea in seven carefully graded langage stages wich take learners from began to advanced level An overview isgienondhe nex paps {Al Stage es are avilable a ado recording a well ak over egy “thers rom Starters Stage. ll Starters and many tier at Stages 1 104 ae specall eecommense for younger lanes. very Bookworm is itysratedand Seater and Faifles ave ful colon lsttions “The oxrono wok moa aka ao offers extensive support Each book contain an intodton to the ry, tes about the ator loose Sind acti, Adina rvoures ied tes and worksheets a were for these and forthe atte inthe books. Theres adice 09 ‘mings, sing tin recording andehermany Waysof wing Oxford Bookworms in reading programmes, Resource materials are alae the website “The Oxford Bookie Colleton is series for advanced lesen. I consis of volumes ofshoretorerbywelF known author, bothcasicamd ‘modem. Tentarenotabridgsoradapedinany way botcareallyselected to beaccsibleto the advanced seadene You can find ets ad ful His of tite in he Oxford Bookcorms Lubnary Catalogue aod Osford Els Language Teaching Catalogues, and onthe website THE OXFORD BOOKWORMS LIBRARY GRADING AND SAMPLE EXTRACTS STARTER + 250 HEADWoRDS resent simple presen continous imperative

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