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Before reading
Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.
Preparation task
Match the definitions (a–h) with the vocabulary (1–8).
Vocabulary Definitions
1. …… ruddy a. to almost close your eyes, often because of a bright light
2. …… an atlas b. to move something suddenly
3. …… to squint c. a small area
4. …… to flick d. a book of maps
5. …… a patch e. a reddish colour
6. …… rebellious f. to move to a position
7. …… a hoof g. fights against authority
8. …… to shift h. the hard part of a horse’s foot
Tasks
Task 1
Put the descriptions in the correct group.
Lives on the farm Works with his hands Has done something wrong
Discussion
Why do you think Mr Carter has brought his son to the farm?
Preparation task
1. e
2. d
3. a
4. b
5. c
6. g
7. h
8. f
Task 1
Sam Mr Carter Mr Carter’s son
Lives on the farm Owns the farm Comes to the farm less often
than the others
Works with his hands Doesn’t often come to the
farm Has done something wrong
Task 2
1. a
2. a
3. b
4. b
5. c
6. c