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10 Debbie Hart is going to swim across the English ‘Channel tomorrow. She is going to set out from the French coast at five o’clock in the moming. Debbic is only eleven years old and she hopes to set up a new World record, She is a strong swimmer, and many people feel that she is sure to succeed. Debbie's father witl set out with her in a small boat, Mr. Hart has trained his daughter for years. ‘Tomorrow he will be watching her anxiously, as she swims the long distance to England, Debbie intends to take short rests every two hours. She will have something to drink but she will not cat any solid food Most of Debbie's schoo! friends will be waiting for her on the English con Debbie's mother, who s when she was a girl nate a eran gerang a0 wg ane ats senaunntprse reget Went tear FAME weer HR Acne pment marae + Where's she going to set out from? 7 Who will set out with her? 2 When will she set out? 8 Will he swim or go in a small boat? 3 How old is Debbie? 8 How long has he trained Debbie? 4 What does she hope to do? 10 How will he be watching her tomorraw? 5 Is shea strong swimmer? 11 How often does Debbie intend to take 6 Do many people think she'll sucosed? arest? @ Ask questions about the text, Example: Debbie Hart is going to swim across the English Channel, (Who?) (Why?) 1) Is Debbie Hart going to swim across the English Channel? i) Who is going to swim across the English Channel? ii) Why is Debbie Hart going to swim ucross the English Channel? 1 She is going to set out tomarow. (When?) & She hopes to set up-@ new record. (What?) 2 She will leave from the French coast. 6 She's a strong swirrmer. (What kind of?) (Which coast?) (When?) (Who?) 7 Her father will set out with her. (Who?) 3 She'll start at five o'clock in the morning, & He'll be in small boat. (What?) (Who?) (What time?) © He's trained his daughter for years, 4 Debbie is eleven years old, (How old?) (How long?) (wha?) @ Tell the story, using these key words. 1 Debbie Hart — swim — Channel — 6 Tomorrow — watching — tong distance tomorrow T intends — short rests — two hours: 2 set out — French — five — moming & somothing to drink — won't eat 3 only eleven — hopes — new record 9 trends — waiting — English coast 4 father — with her — small boat 10 Among them — mother — swam — a giri 5 Mr. Hart — trained — for years (© Guided summary. Write a complete sentence in answer to each question, to make a paragraph of not more than 55 words, 1 Who Is going to ewim across the English Channal tomorrow? 2 How oid is she? Is she a strong swimmer or not’? (and) 3 Whom has Debbie been trained by? 4 Will he follow her ina small boat or not? 5 Where will Debble's mother be waiting? (i TD

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