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‘Complete the questions and the answers. 1 “Where the travelers 7 Along a country road” 2 “Why to the city?” “Because they were looking for work” 3 “What__ in the woods?” “They saw a huge bear” 4 “What the men do?” “One in a tree, and the other __ to be dead 5 “What the bear__?” “It bent down, sniffed, and then wandered away” GD Listen and check. 3 4 Put these lines in one of the places (...) in the story 1. because they had walked 20 miles. 2 |He wanted to know what the bear had said to him) 3 | because they hadr't eaten all day. 4 ‘After the bear had gone, 5 (He had heard that bears don’t like eating dead meat Listen to the complete story and check your answers. Do you agree with the moral? Enon 11 What tense are the verbs in bold? They were looking for work They saw a bea. They had walked twenty miles. 2. They didnt et ll day. They were hungry. How is ths expressed in the story? 3 The Past Perfect expresses an action before another time i the past. How do we form this tense? had the >> Grammar Reference 91. p. 40 2 Why were they hungry? 3 Why did one of them pretend to be dead? 5 Askaand answer the questions with a partner. 4 When did the other man come down from the tree? Use the Past Perfect. 5 What did he want to know? } ‘ 1 Why were the travelers tired? Listen and check. Practice them again PRACTICE Pronunciation 1 The contraction can be difficult to hear, Listen to the sentences, Select the ones you hear = had. 1 2 4 5 Discussing grammar 2. What is the difference in meaning between these sentences? 1 When I arrived, .. she made dinner. she was making dinner. c+» she'd made dinner. She spoke good French because + She lived in France. . she had lived in France. 3 [listened to music while {did my homework. when I'd done my homework. When I got home, the children went to bed. ‘the children had gone to bed. She gave me a book, so I read but I'd read it. 3 Match a phrase in A with a line in B. | A. 1 vas nervous on the plane because 2. When Id had breakfast, 3 met a girl at a party Her face was familia. 4 felt tired all day yesterday because 5 My wife was angry with me because 6 Theltle gir was crying because _— | was sured seen her somewhere before. _— Tid never flown before. _— Id forgotten our anniversary. shed fallen and hurt herself | went to work. ‘hada slept the night before. Unit9 + Timeforastory 67

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