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5NBtuDSinbad the sai lor spends many years at sea. He vis i ts strange

countr ies, meets some strange people and some very

fr ightening animals. He is somet imes r ich, somet imes poor . . .

and always in danger. But al l the t ime he is learning from his

adventures, unt i l f inal ly he returns home to Baghdad, an older

and wiser man.

Illustrated by Maya Gavin

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fhis is Sinbad. Where does he come from?

Sinbad meets many people and animals in different countries. Here are some ofthem. Match the sentences with the pictures and find out their names.

I l l r : rs ¿l rch man.

2 l l rcy cat pcople

5 Ihcy af c l0ng, and can eat btg animals.

4 She is the beaut i fu l daughter of a k ing

5 Shc is the pr isoner of a monster.

6 They are very big birds.

3 Answer these questions about the people and animals in Activity 2.

a Wlro r l r l r :s Srnb¿ld fa l l in love with?

b Wlro r l r lcs Srnl t i ld run away from?

c Wltr l r l r lc l r l i ln l l ; r r l ht : l ¡ t? .

' I 'm dying, Sinbad, 'says thc ol t l l l l l t t l . ' \ i r t t t ' i l t t l l i tv t r

my money, my son. Btt l yot t t l t t ts l l r t ' t ¡ ¡ l r ' l i r l l t r i t l l i l . '

'P lease don' t d ie, l¿r t l lcr , ' s i rys Sirr lxr t l r r r r l t i r ¡ r ¡ l i ly .

r ich wi th a lot of money

But after a year, Sinbadhas no more money.

Sinbad goes to the market, and hesells his father's best tables andchairs. With the money he buyssome beautiful carpets.

'I can sail to different countries,'Sinbad thinks. And I can sellthese carpets fbr a lot of money.'l'hen I can give the money backto the shopkeepers.'

shopkeeper a person who has ar i r r ) ; i l1 sn0p

Bel l to take money for something

Carpet d l r l l r , ' { ,1 l l ' t I r ' r l ' r r . r l

that you pul on l i r r l lor)r '

sa¡ l t0 Éo i r ( i r 'o: i l l l r { r w,r l r : r

ship yrrrr r | ; r ; r r ;1 i l ¡ r lo Éo i l0foss

l l t r wi t l r l

captain l l r r r r f0sl i rnportant pers0n

oil ir sl l [)

Ncx1, Sirrbirr l l int ls ¿rt t o l t l

a vcry ol t l r ' : t ¡ r1: t i r r .

. . . and expensive thingsto eat from the marhet.

Every evening Sinbad's friends come t<,rhis house. They eat and drink all night.

t r gtve money foI somethtng market where people go tobuy things in the street

' l ' l r rct ' t l i r .ys l i r tcr Sinbad is rcacly tc lI r ' ; rvc l i ; rg l l t l i rd. I lc l i r lhs cxci tcdly to al lI l r t ' s¡¡ ikrrs on thc ship. ' l want to br inglr¡r t ' l i , i r lo l of 'money, 'he te l ls them.

Sinbad and the sailors are all very happy. 'What a wonclcrlul

island!' says Sinbad. 'Let's sit down and make a fire.'

'l'he ship sails away fromBaghdad and out to sea.Sinbad begins to feel ill.

They sit near the fire andthey begin to sing.Suddenly the island moves.'lfhe island is moving!'says Sinbad.'This isn't an island,' crythe sailors. 'It 's a whalel'

Altt'r two daLys at sea, Sinbad is very ill.lhrt thcn he sees a beautiful island.' l ' l t ' i rsc stopl 'he says to the captain.

Sinbad and some of the sailorsland on the island. Sinbadtakes a barrel with him. Hewants to look fbr water. Thecaptain stays on the ship.

Sinbad quickly gets into the barrel. llhe whale moves

down into the water. All the sailors are now in thc sea.'Help! Help! ' they cry.

Now i l is c l¿rr l i ,i r r r r l Sinbi td isi¡ l str i r in t ,hc[ l rr rrc l .' l lc l lo! Hcl lo! 'hc cr ies.llut nobodyanswers.

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barrel a ta l l round box; you putthrngs to dr ink in i t

f i re th is is red and hOt and i t burns whale a vefy btg anirnal l l ta l l lv t ls lnthe sea and looks l rkc a f rsh

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Are these sentences true or false? Tick the boxes. frue

a Srnbad's father is i l l and he dies. t lb Sinbad is careful wi th his father 's money. | - ]c fhc shopkeepers ane veny angry wrth Sinbad. Id Sinbad buys tables and chains at the market fe Sinbad sai ls to an is land in a nice new ship. t rf The is land is a whale. IS Srnbad gets into a barrel . Ih The captain of the ship f inds Sinbad in the barrel . t r

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Find nine more words from Chapter 1 in the wordsquare.

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Use the words from Activity 1 to complete the sentences.

a She's very. . . . . . . . . . . . . . and she l ives in a biÉ house in Hol lywood.

b They l ive on a smal l . . . . . . . . in the Mediterranean Sea.

c We haven't got any money s0 we can't . that new TV.

d lt 's cold today. Let's make a

e My father works at sea - he's a . .

f l t 's 0K to walk on this old . in your shoes.

g He's . He has everythinf - a nice fami ly and an interest ing job.

h This ¡s a big bookshop. They . . . lots of books eveny day.

i We love the sea We fo everywhene by and wealways . in ¡nterest ing countr ies

3 Match the words with the pictures.

barrel captain market sail shopkecper whale

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What happens in the next chapter? Iick two boxes.

a [J Sinbad f inds the ship again.

b l . l Sinbad lands on a smal l is land

c I A Roc takes Sinbad up into the sky

d I A snake eats Sinbad

ol l l t ( . b i r r rc l . l lc is now alone on asnl i r l l is l i l l t r l . l r i r r uwny he can see a bigwlr i lc s lone.

In the morning, the Roc flies

away. Sinbad flies uP into the

sky with the bird.

The Roc sits on the egg and then it goes

to sleep. Sinbad takes off his turban

and he puts it around the Roc's leg.'When the Roc flies away,I can leave

the island too.' he thinks.

The Roc flies lirr hours and hours. In the end,

it flies down into ¿r vallev and lands there'

He begins to run away.'Now I understand!'he thinks,'That bird is a Roc, and that bigwhi le stone is a Roc's epo '

Suclclcnly the sky becomes black.Sinbad feels very afraid.'l lclpl What's happening?' he cries.I lc looks up at the sky. A very bigbird is flying nearer and nearer.

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become lo change from onel l ) i l rÉ lo i ) ( i i f ferent th ing

bird ; r t i l l l l r r r ; l l lhat r ;an f lyl l r t r r t i l l l t l l rc : ;ky

f ly to move through the air

eElÉ a round thing with a youngbird inside i t

turban something that }/ouwear 0n your neao

around al l the way round val ley land between two hi l ls

Sirrb¡rt l l inrls krts, i lut i i-*,s t, . l , f*r , ¡r l l t .v. 'Wl l i r t ¿rrc t l lcse?' he thinl<s. , l

know! ' l lc crr ics. " l 'hey're jewels! '¡ \ r t l l r . ¡ ruts some of them in his bae.

The Roc flies out of the valleyand it lands near a village, Themen from the village run to seeit, and the Roc flies away.Sinbad comes out from underthe dead animal.'Who are you?' ask the men.'I'm Sinbad the Sailor,' saysSinbad. 'Would you like to buythese jewels from the valley?'

The men are surprised. 'Nobody goesinto the valley,'they say. 'The snaheseat everything there.''Not me!' laughs Sinbad.'You're very lucky!'say the men.

There are three big snakesbehind him. He runs away veryfast. In front of him he sees lotsof dead animals in the vallev.

'Oh, no, the snakes killcvcrything here!' he thinks.

l l t 'got 's bchind one of the dead;¡nirrr i r ls i rnd hc waits. Suddenly¡r l (ot ' l l i t .s t lowlt ¿rnd takes therk ' ; r r l ¡ur i r r r ; ¡ l r r ¡ r i r r lo t .he sky.

Sinbad quickly puts his arms aroundthe dead animal. He flies up into thesky with the Roc. 'Where am I goingnow?'he thinks.

The people from the village buySinbad's jewels. He's a rich man now.and he wants to go back to Baghdad.'We can find a ship for you,'say thepeople from the village.

In Baghdad Sinbad gives money to the shupl<ccpcrs.Are you truly Sinbad?'they ask.'Yes!' he says. And he tells them about his adventures.

snake a long an¡mal w¡thr lo l r : f is

animal a l iv ing being that canthink and move

surprised feeling that s0mething adventure something veryvery new is suddenly happen¡nÉ exci t ¡ng that happens to you

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Match the two paÉs ofthe sentences.

a Sinbad lands on

b The biS white stone is . . .

c The Roc takes Sinbad up into . . .d The Roc lands in . . .

e Sinbad runs away from . . .

f Sinbad sel ls his jewels ro . . .g Sinbad sai ls back to

h Sinbad gives the money back to . . .

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Find words from Ghapter 2 in the snake.

1 the shopkeepens.

2 the people f rom the vi l lage

5 an is land

4 Baghdad.

5 a Roc's egg.

6 the snakes.

7 a val ley.

I the sky.

2 Use the words from Activity 1 to complete the sentences.

Sinbad can' t f ind any of the sai lors. He's

Sinbad always wears a

A Roc is a very b¡g

When the Roc f l ies over Sinbad, the sky

In the val ley there are a lot of dead . . .

When Sinbad arr ives in the val ley, he sees s0me smal l . .

They are . When Sinbad understands this, he puts them in hts baf.

In the v i l lage the men stand . . . . . . . Sinbad and they ask him quest ions

Sinbad tel ls the men about the val ley and they are al l very

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What does Sinbad do in the next chapter? Read the sentences and write Yes or No.

a Sinbad stays at home in Baghdad He

becomes very poor.

c Sinbad goes t0 an is land A Roc wantsto k i l l h im.

. . b lack

b Sinbad needs some money. He buYssome mo[e carpets and he sai ls awaYin a ship.

d Sinbad sel ls a lot of carpets. Hebecomes r ich.

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i f Sinbird's l r icnds (,ornc 1o vis i t him at

I hi: tatle,r's house. But therc is nothing toeat or drinlc, and thc housc is clirty. Hiilriends soon go awirv.' I nced more moncy, ' l rc l l t i r r l is. , . l ,hcn

Ican have rr bc¿rul i l i r l l ror¡st , i rR¿rin. ,

Sinbad explores the

island with two of

the sailors. 'l'hey find

lots of icwels there.

Sinbad and the twosailors ¿rre very ¿rliaid, so

they climb behincl some

big stones. When night

comes, they go to slecp.

I r r t l l t 'ntort t ing they f ind a

big srr i r l ic ¿tround them. The

sn¿rlic c¿rts one of the sailors.

slr¡r-n¡ ,1 lo l ofl r , l r i wr, , l l l t r r

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explore to walk around a newi iountry and learn about t t

wave a l rne ol w¿l l { ) r l l l ; l l m0v0s

across the toD ol tho soa

cl imb to go up or down uslngyour hands and feet

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fzhen Sinbad wakes up inthe morning, he,s alone.'Oh nol The seconcl sailor isdead too, 'he thinks. And I ,mthe snake's next breakfastl,Just then, Sinbad sees somewood near the tree.

Quickly Sinbad and thesecond sai l t . ¡r c l imb ¿rtree. They stay there allday and all night.

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Sinbad climbs down thetree ¿tnd he makes somearmour lrom the wood.l'hcn he sces the snaike.The sn¿rhc is hungry.

ln the morning Sinbad wahes up.'Where's the snake?' he thinks.'l'he snake is sleeping in the sunnear the tree.'fhen, Sinbad sees a ship out at

sea. 'I know that ship,' he thinhs.'It 's my old ship!'

Sinbad quiet ly cl imbs ott l o l ' l l t t '

armour, and quiclily puts sotttt'

lewels in his bag.Then he runs to the se¿t. ' l 'hc sll¿tlit 'wakes up and comes after Sinb¿rd.But Sinbad runs faster and gcts to

the sea before the snake can eat him.

' l ' l r t 's l r i ¡ r s i r i ls I lornt ' . I l s tops t t t

lots ol ' t l i l ' l l ' r t ' r r t cr tuI t t r ics ¿tnd

Sinbirr l sr ' l ls i r l l l t is c i t rpets. When

l lc iu ' r ivcs i r r l l t rghdad, he has a

lot o l r t ror tcy.

t, \\L

wake up to stop sjccp¡ng

wood the hard paI1 of a tror) :iil:il n'J You weanthis' peopre

Sinbad swims to the ship,'It 's Sinbad!' cry the sailors. 'You're

a very lucky man! We have all your

beautiful carpets from Baghclad!''Thank voul' savs Sinbacl.

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Choose the ri¡lht words to finish the sentences.

a Slnbad needs more money becauseho wants to have a beaut i fu l . .

I I house.

2 i I taole

c 0n Zufab, Sinbad f inds lots of . .1 I I .tewels.2 l l people.

e The snake eats . . .1 lJ twosai lors.

2l l thr"eesai lor"s.

Sinbad nuns away fromI l tne captain of the shipf l the snake

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b There's a storm at sea and Sinbadfeels very. .

1 l l afrard.

2 Ll ¡ l t .

d Slnbad and the sai lors c l imb a . .I f] big stone

2 l l t ree.

f Sinbad makes . .

I L l a house

2 f ] somearmour.

h Sinbad comes home with a lot of .1 fl carpets.

2 i l money.

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2 Use words from Activity 1 to complete the sentences.

Let 's ind some and make a b¡g f i re

Don' t go in the sea. Thene are a lot of bt$ .

This is an interest ing old house. l 'd l ike t0 .

It 's seven o'clockl lt 's t ime to . . . .

The sky is very black A bad .

. . . . a l l the rooms in 11

now and have breakfast '

is cominf , I th ink

b I I stays in Baf lhdar l l ¡ t t t l wt ' l l r :s i ¡ l lot l l

h is adventt l r r ls

d I I Éocs back to the is land of Zufaband gets more jewels.

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b

c

d

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You can . up that smal l t ree l t 's very easy.

In this old picture the kin$ is weaninf some grey

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What happens in the next chapter? Tick two boxes.

Sinbad . .

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a I Éoes to sea again for moreadve ntures.

c f ] meets a beaut i fu l woman andmarr ies her.

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¡7 Sinbad's friends are vcry happy to ,"" hi^Sinbad tells rhem all ¿rboLrl hi. ;;;"r;;;;r.Suddcnly t l t t ' l l l t ' r l t ¡ r l i t '

Sinbad ¿tncl t l l t 's i t i lors l t r

their v i l lagc. Sirrbir t l is

now vcry ¿rliaicl. 'Oll rro!

They're cannib¿lls, ' I rc

thinks.

GaEle an open box to Put anrmals0r peop e rn

' l 'hcy meet some strange men on the beach.'llello. Can you help us?' Sinbad asks them.

llut the stranse men don't understand.

The cannibals put the sailors and

Sinbad in a cage. They give the

sailors lots of good things to c¿tt.

The s¿rilors are very hungry. Sinbad

is hungry too, but hc eats nothing.

Soon the sailors are fat, and the

cannibals are very hungry.'l 'hal

evening they takc the fattest, s¿rilor

and e¿rt him.'l 'he next clay lhcrY

tahe one morc s¿tilor.

In the morning the ship lands near ¿rbeach. Sinbad ancl some of the sailors goto flnd help.

beach the fand next to the seastranlle not usual

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Sinbad tells the king about hiswonderlul adventures. T.he hinglistens carefully.'You'rea lucky man,,hc s¿rys. .Vruc¿rn rn¿rkc us lucliy 1oo. Vru mu¡-lmarry rny dirughlcr, Ayish¿r. ,

'I must get out,' thinks Sinb¿rcl.Sinbad is very thin ancl he can getthrough the cage easily. fh,rt*" 'evening, when the cannibals c¿rttheir dinner, Sinbacl runs ¿rw¿tv.

th¡n not fat

k¡ng the most ¡mportant manln a country

frii:l ;:J:fi s,meone v.ur

'fhe next morning, Sinbacl arrivesrn a new country He sees some

leoqle. Are they cannibals, too?,thinks Sinbad.Jlut these people arc not cannibals.'l'hey take Sinbad to their king.

fall in love with 1o begrn 16 fnv"S0me0ne

, \ yc i r r i r l lcr I he wedding.

r\yisha becomes ill. A lriend

tirll is to Sinbad quictly.'l',c careful! When a woman

rlics in this country, theY

bury the husband with

lrcr,' he satys.'What?'cr ies Sinbad.Ayisha becomes very ill,

irnd in the end she dies.

bury to put a dead person under the

t i r0u nd

husband the man that a womanrna rr ies

ground we walk or l l l1t l l

fo l low to go af lcI sorr ]0 l l r r l i l or

some00oy

When Sinbad sees Ayisha.sbc¿luliiul [¿rcc. hc falls in lovewith her at once.

l: '"?,],J m¿rrries Ayisha in tront ufrn( 'Krng ¿lnd ¿r l l thc people.

' l 'he king buries Sinbad with Ayisha.

He also buries lots of iewels with them.

Sinbad is now lar under the ground.

Sinbad waits to die.Ilut

suddenly he sees an anim¿ll

near him. It's ar big, strangc

animal. Sinbad puts lots o1'

iewels in his bag ¿rnd hequickly follows the animttl

through the grouncl.

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l¡ul l lrerc scnlcnces ¡n the correct order. l{umber them l-g.

i l r t ) i r r I l )o( j0mes very th in and he can get thn0ugh the

i Snl)ad marr¡es but she dies

I There's a and the ship lands near a beach

d I i Srnbad arr ives in a new country and he meets the

i Srnbad leaves Baghdad on a ta l l

i t t re l ingOrr ' r rWwith Ayisha

lhc k ing wants Sinbad t t ¡ h is daughter, Ayisha

eas r ly

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Use the words in the ship to complete the sentences.

a 'Where's the nearest supermarket?'

. me. l t 's near here. '

b ' l t 's very hot today '

'Yes, let 's Éo down to the sea and si t on the

c 'Can I see your new watch?'

'Yes, but please don' t .

'This is my . .

'Nice to meet you '

' ls that your brother?'

'Yes, he's the ta l l ,

'Can you hear that . . .

'Yes, my cat is cal l inf me

'Look at your whi te coat.

'0h no. l t 's very dir ty now

' l love Sharon. '

'0h no, not Sharon! You alwaYs

i 'Thrs animal is i l l and i t can' t movc

'Don' t worry. Let 's put i t in the

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What happens in the next chapter? Tick one box.

¿ f l The kinS frnds Sinbad and he's very anfry.

b f l The king f inds Sinbad Sinbad marr ies tho k inf 's str t ;ond dauShter

c I Srnbad meets some sai lors and he sai ls i lway 0n a shlp

d [ l Srnbad meets the cannibals a$ain They put him back in the ca$e

.. . . . . . t r .

His name is lVark '

boy with dark hair '

. noise?'

. She wants to come in! '

I t 's on the

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and they put him in a cagu.

'7 When Sinb¿rd contcs orr l l r<¡r .rr undcrthe grouncl, I lc l l tccts sol l tc s ir i lors.' I 'm Sinbacl 1l l t , Si¡ ikrr- , ' l r t , lc l ls lhcm.The sai lors i rr t ,sru.¡rr istr l . ,s inl tad?

ButSinb¿rcl is r l t '¿rr l , ' l l r r ,"y siry.'Wcl l , I ' l l r r lo l tk, i r t l now! 'Sinbad says. AndI wirnl lo rnt ' t , l -your r : r rptzr in. ,

' l ' l lc ship sails for many weeks. Onenrorrrirrg,, the captain sees an island.Sillbacl irnd some of the sailors landand bcgirr lo cxplore the island.

The sailors take Sinbad totheir ship.Are you Sinbad theSai lor? ' asks thc captain.'Yes, 'says Sinbad.'Then, sail with us and tellus about your aclventures,'says the captain.

'l ' lrc cgg breaks open and a big fat young

llrc: c:omes out. It makes a lot of noise.

Srrdclenly four angry Rocs fly down.'1,cl's go back to the ship!' says Sinbad.

The Rocs begi t t lo ¿r l l : l t ' l i

the ship with big slont's.

'We must sail awity ttow!'

cries the captain.

'l'he ship sails into a bad storm, and Sinbad lands in the sea. After many

hours in the water, he climbs onto some big stones near a beach.

Sinbad begins to explore. There arc big, bl¿rr'l i. slortrrs itl l ¿rrouncl thc beach,

and a big cave with a river in it. Ilc f i l l{s t.l lt: wrt:t:l<s 9l' <tlcl ships arnd

hundreds of jewels on the beach.

l'he sailors find a vcry big bircl,segg. 'Don't touch it! 'says Sinbad.'It 's a Roc's egg!'But the s¿rilors throw stones atthe egg.

throw l0 rrr¡ l .u srrrnr. l l r r t rnovr:rTom your hand throuÉh lh(r atr

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attack to befin fifhtin$

cave a big hole in the ground

r ¡ver water that mov( ls In ¿l lonf l l ln0

wreck a very old brokcn ship

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'More jewels!' says Sinbad, andhe puts some of the beautifulstones in his bag.Soon he begins to feel hungry.'There are lots of jewels here,'he thinks. 'But there's nothingto eat. I must look forsomething. But where?,

Sinbad takes wood from thewrecks and makes a boat fromit. He puts the boat on the riverin the cave and gets on it.He rows for days through thedark cave. He feels more andmore hungry every day.

After six days, he's very ill and tired.But then he sees some blue sky. Hecan also see two strange men.'Welcome to the country of Serendib!,they say.

'Please give me somethingto eat!'cries Sinbad. Themen give Sinbad lots ofdifferent things, and heeats for hours.'You're a lucky man,'saythe men. 'Come with us tosee our king.'

Sinbad gives some of the jewels to the

kirrg. He also tells him about the most

irnportant man in Baghdad, the Caliph.'Your Caliph is a very good and wise

rn¿rn,' says the king. 'Here are somepresents for him.'

The king finds ¿r big shi¡r litr

Sinbad and he givcs him lots

of presents, too. Sinbacl s¿lils

back to Baghdad.

On the ship, he thinks about

his adventure in the cave,'This time I want to stay at

home in Baghdad,' he thinks.

When Sinbacl givcs t,hc presents to the

Caliph of' l aghdacl, the Caliph says: 'I have

somc beautilul carpets for this wise King of

Serendib. l'lease take them to him.''Oh, no!' thinks Sinbad. 'Back to sea again!'

caliph a very important man in anArab country

wise when a person understands a¡ot about many th¡ngs

present something that you give tos0me0ne

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Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.

a Sinbad is l !eu$ i l f , the sai tors th inkb The sailors thr"ow wood otonesq at the Roc.s egg.c The Rocs attack the ship the islandd When Sinbad explor"es the báách he soon feels

rt ired,, ftungry. .

e Sinbad makes a small ,boat:r.houset from the wood.f Sinbad is in the dark cave for ,,two ,i ix

Oays.g Sinbad tel ls the k inS about the

-people . la l iph1 of Baghdad.h The Cal iph ¡s a l i ioe. bad man, the f rng says.i Sinbad sai ls back to Baghdad with animals presents for the Cal iphj Sinbad wants to lliü¿y at tromO_ go to sea. again.

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Use the pictures to write sentences with words from Ghapter S.

d He can very fast

e There's the of an old ship on a beach near here.

f Don't

gl Our dog people when they vis i t our house

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What happens in the next chapter? Tick one box.

Sinbad . . .

a t r goes back to the countny of Serendib and l ives there for many years

b I d¡es af ten a sea monster at tacks him.

c n has more adventures at sea.

d I becomes the Cal iph of Baghdad.

a I somet imes give to my fr iends

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b Inthesummerweoften swim inrr .M#

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Sinbad sai ls f ronr l l i rg l r t l i r r l r ,v i l l rthe presents l i r r l l lc l ( i r rg ol ' Sr.r t . l l< l ib.

Sinbad begins to go home.One day, a sea monsterattacks the ship.'Help! ' cr ies Sinbad. 'Notmore adventures!'

' l ' l rc l ( i r rg of ' Scrrcrncl ib is happyIo scc Sinb¿rd i rg i r in.'Sl i ry l r t ' rc! ' l rc s i rys lo Sinbad.And lc l l ln( 'ntorc i rbout thewise Cl¿r l iph ol ' l l i rghclad. '

Sinbad finds a cave. He can hear a

noise. 'someone's crying" he thinks.

Hc looks into the cave and secs a

young woman. In liont of her, there's

¿r monster. It is sleePing.'She's the monster's Prisoner,'thinhs Sinbad. 'I must helP her"

'l ' lrc monster is angry. lt eats some

ol' the s¿rilors from the shiP.()uickly, Sinbad gets into a little

boat ¿rnd rows away.

Sinbad lands ot l i tn is l i ¡ r tc l . I lcr

leavcs his boat ot l thc l lcr l r t ' l l , i t t ld

goes to explore.

' l 'm sorry,' says Sinbad. 'I mustgo back to Baghdad now. I'mtired of adventures.' Later the monster lc¿rvcs to ltlok

for something to cat. Sirlb¿rd

goes into the cavc.'Who are vou?' asl is thc wol l l i t t l '

' l ' r r Sirrbi td l l lc Sai lor , 'he says.' l t ' i rn I tc lp yt lu. '

" l ' l r iu l l i you, ' she saYs, ' I 'm

Yirsr t t i t t . '

monster an animalthal rs vcly l r ; r r lto look at

Sinbad t¿rkcs Y¿rsnt in lo l l lc l roi¡ lon the beach.'C- 'an you row?'s i l r l l ; r t l r ¡s l is l rcr .'Of coursc. I c i rn, 's l r t .s i rys.'Wcl l , hcrt"s lnv l ) ( )¿r l . l , t . t 's row. '

Si l lb i r r l iu l t l Yirsnl i r l rovr, : ¡ l l n ight . Inl l r t ' r r ror-rr i r rg Sinlr i r r l s t 'cs his ship.

Sinbad ¿uld Yasminclimb up to the ship.'Sinbad! ' the sai lorscry. 'You're alivel''Of course,' suysSinbad. And this ismy friend, Yasmin.'

' l 'he pirates take Sinbad and

Yirsmin to a new countrY, ¿rnd sell

tl lcm to a man at the market.'You must hunt elePhants everY

rlav for their ivorY,' saYS the man.

Sinbad and Yasmin are very

good at hunting elePhzrnts.

.lust then, pirates ¿rttach thc ship. ,l 'he piratesmake Sinbacl and y¿rsmin lhcir ¡rrisoners.

One day, lots of e lephanls l i r l low Si l r I r i r t l ¡ i l r t l \ ' ¡ tst t t i r l . Y¿tst l l in

is afraic l , 'Why are ¡¡ , rots g[cr¡r l t i r l l ls l i r l lovt ' i r lg t ts i ' s l l t : ¿tsks.,lt 's all r iglrt, ' says Sinbacl. ' l , l l i :plrtrrrls i i l '(. \ '( 'r 'v trt, isc, you [<now.

Perhaps they want to te l l us sot t l t ' l l t i t lg. '

pirate a pefsol t o l l l ; l r r ¡ rwlrrr l rK*;thrngs f [om Othrtr s l t r ¡ rs

ivory lh,s ls whi te ¿rd hd'd and

comes from the long tusks on an

elephant 's face

hunt to look lor ard kr l l an'nals

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l l l f l lc ' r ' in¡c Sinb¿rcl and y¿lsmin

l inr l lo ls ol dcr¿rcl c lcphernts.' l ,ook ¡¡ l i r l l l l lcscr c lcaclt 'k ' ¡ r l r i r r r ls , ' s¡¡vs Sinbirc l .

'You can go now' says thchunlcr, and hc gives Sinbacl anclYasrnin a lot ol'rnoncy.

Sinbacl takes the huntcr to Lhe cleaclelephants. ' l 'hc hunter is very happy.'T'hanli yor-r, Sinbacl,' he says. ,Novr,

r,tc don't nced to kill any clcphants.We have lots ol ir¡ory herc.'

Sinbad ¿lnd Y¿rsniln sail back ttl

llaghdad. Yasrnil-l is verY

cxcited. 'I rvant to mcet all your

liiends,' shc says.

Sinbad tal ies Yirst l l i l l to l r is l tot¡st ' .

Y¿rsmin is surprisctl. ' \ irtt ' t ' t ' t ' t ' t-\r

r ich! ' she says.

'13ut moncy isn' t t .hc tnt lst i r l l ¡ l t t r l i t t t t

th ing, ' says Sinbad. 'Wc t l t rs l I r t ' l ¡ r

pcople, too. '

Sinbacl thcn goes in10 l l r t 's t l t ' r ' ls o l l i ; r l i l r t l l r t l i r r ld he givcs some ol

his money to the pco¡ l l t ' t l l t ' r ' t 'u i l l l l to l tot l t t 's '

" l 'hanl i vou, Sinbi t t l ! ' t l r t 'v t r ' \ ' . ' \ i r t l ' t ' t ' i r t r t t ly wisc and good man. '

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Correct six more mistakes.

sinbad tak.s s ' rnr r rcoks to the King of ser-endib After that Sinbad sairs t0 Baghdad

but a l lor ; at tacks his ship s inbad rands on an isrand and he f inds an ord woman.

Hcn name is Yasmin. s inbad and yasmin now in a boatto s inbad,s ship. some pirates

attack the ship and Sinbad and yasmin become their f r iends The pirates sei l s inbad

and Yasmin to a hunter and they must hunt snakes every day sinbad and yasmrn f ind

a lot of . lewels and they tei l the hunter. The hunter grves them money and they go back

to Baghdad Sinbad gives some of his carpets to poor pe0ple.

lrti;l $ri fli+ itb',ft f,{ {'i

fhese words don't match the pictures. Gorrect them.

2 Use the words from Activity 1 to complete the sentences'

a Sinbad becomes the cannibals , but he runs away from thcm

b l 'm afraid to row on the r iver; a biÉ $reen and blacK

watefl

. l ives tn tht l

? He's putt inf something to eat in his mouth wi th

he wants to k i l l

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c Can you see that

his lon$ nose

In the stony of Peter Pan, Captain Hook is a

Peter Pan.

dlU,,l il$i{'1d14r [t r$'f

What happens to Sinbad after the end of the story?

Ghoose from these ideas or add your own'

. is whi te and I t 's very expenslve

There's a . . . behind that t ree He wants to k i l l the animals over there

PIRATE

Sinbad

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marr ies Yasmin. Tht ly havr l l t l r r l of t ; l t t l t l t t r l t

staysinBaghdadHc'svt l ryt l t : l l ; t t l t l l tc l lvrr : ; t t t ; t l t t i ' i l l t t t t l ; t r

$ iVeS al l h iS mOney tO pr l t l r ' ¡ t t : r r ¡ r l r r l l i ' l lv l r ; l r r r t r r t t t , r l l l l t r t l l ; t r t t l l l i l Ihdad

StayS in BaghClad fOr SOmrl l l t t t t r wl l l rY,¡ : ; t t t t t t l l t r l l l tc r l l ry l l r l l t : i lv t ls and

goes back to sea

leaves Ba$hdad on a biS sf t l l l l l r : i l lcrr t t r ¡ t r ; l r r t t t t

foesbacktothecountryt) lst l t . r l t l r l t l l | | t l I l t l t ; t l t t l t lskrr l ! ' there.HUt{IER

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Itrcky or unlucky?1 In the story $inbad is a very rucky man. what is rucky or unrucky in Engrand? Doyou know? Gomprete the poster with the words from the box. use four dictionaryto help you.

look at the pictures. Are these thin$s lucky or unlucky in your country?

0r do they have no special meanin{? Tick the box if it is the same in your Gountry'

a I People in Korea don' t wash thein hair before an exam

because you wash away your memory, too, they say!

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etr People in Br"azi l a lways put the sugar in the cup

before the coffee This makes you t" ich, they th ink

t I ln f taly black cats are unluckY

5 What's lucky and unlucky in your country? Complote the table'

Tuesday 13th is unluckY in SPain

A Turkish blue eye amulet keeps bad luck away

The number 4 is unluckY in JaPan

b

In England. . .a 4. . . . . is luckyb ThrowinS money in a . . . rs lucky

rs rucKyd Finding a l i t f le. is luckye The number . . . is unlucky.f Walking under a rs unluckyg Breaking a. . . is unluckyh . is an unlucky day.

4 Make a poster about lucky and unlucky thinÉls in your country'

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l) un g¡ e rous a(:tiv iti a s

I Match the activit ies with the pictures. use your dictionary to herp you.

a snowboirrr l inf c j j f ,anggt iOing

WmtW,¡

d [ ]scubadiv ing

e bungee jumprng

t I ] whrte water r-afting

Read the advertisement about a course for a dan$erous activity.

Gomplete the table.

Woulcl yoLr like to go s('tlf )(t (lirzillg?

A rtcw scuba cl iv ing coLl l 'so is s( ' t t ( i t t ¡ i ' t t

the Olympia Sports C'ct l ( r ' ( ' or)

4th Marclr . I t 's a s ix wt ' t 'k ( ( ) t l l \ ( '

and i t is fcrrhc'ginncrs I l l ( ' r ( ' \

a two hour le'sstl lt cv(' l ' \ /' l -hursclayf iot l 6p111 [o l i l r l t t

'$'r¡ {' l t r c lo thc cot l rsc v()11 l r r r ls l

2 What activities are they talking about?

t'd t¡r¿ io go (a) . l'm varygood at rowing. l 'm in ih¿ rowing alub ai s¿hool andvre go rowing evary iaiurdal. Éut tha rivar ien't veryex¿iting. I'd lk¿ to do somathing moro dangeroua.

1d t ;Ke *o go (b)

l\-, no* afroicl of rr;gn pia¿es ond i iike be,ngin lhe rnor¡n*ains A* schooi we prac*ise on 6rwc¡li The waii isn'* high, so i,i's verrr eas.;¡ i'cii rKe 1o do sornethrng rnore di i i i r :ql+

5 Which activity would you like to do? Explain why.

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