NAME:

STORY FOR THE CURIOUS

-ABOUT THE AUTHOR-

TASK
OPEN THE BOOK AND READ ABOUT THE AUTHOR’S LIFE AT
PAGE 4, 5 AND 6. THEN, DO THIS ACTIVITY. 

A)Complete the sentences with information from the

text.

1)The author’s full name is__________

2)He was born in _____________
3)Rhodes studied and taught at the University
of_____________.
4)From 1904 to 1925 M.R James wrote _____________
books of short stories.
5)This author wrote stories for his __________ and
his___________.

B)Look up in the dictionary FOUR words you don´t

understand. Write the word, the definition and an
example.

For example:

VILLAGE: a very small town in the countryside.

Last summer, I went to a fishing village with my family.