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AGATHA CHRISTIE (MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS) Murder on the Orient Express is a mystery novel by British writer Agatha Christie. It was published by the Collins Crime Club on January 1, 1934 and in the U.S. USA. by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year, with the title Murder in the Calais Coach. The victim: Samuel Edward Ratchett The suspects: ·         Hector Willard ·           MacQueenEdward ·           Henry Masterman ·         Pierre Michel ·         Mary Hermione Debenham ·         Coronel Arbuthnot ·         Princesa Natalia Dragomiroff ·         Hildegarde Schmidt ·         Conde Rudolph Andrenyi ·   ...
VOCABULARY CANTERVILLE GHOST Good luck: have very good chances Twin: on of two children born at the same birth To be dead:  to not be alive Tears:  they are like raindrops that fall from your eyes when you cry Housekeeper:  it is a job that consists of keeping a house in good conditions To pray:  pronounce a prayer to god Flash of lightning:  a bright glow Corridor:  long and narrow space of a building Footsteps:  sounds that your feet make when you walk Oil:  is a principal ingredient from so many meals Peashooter:  tube used to throw darts
VOCABULARY UNIT 4 Amusing: that is funny and entertains others Upsetting: that makes you lose your peace of mind Gesture: movement ofa body part Nod your head: to be agree Shake your head: to be desagree or to say no Misunderstanding: event that is misunderstood Gap: head injury Plug in: connect an electrical device to the mains Spread news:  to make news come to the knowledge of lots of people
VOCABULARY UNIT 3 Cost: amount of money that costs one thing   Afford: grant the freedom to do something Waste: lost your money Department store:  establishment of large  dimensions and divided into sections in which all kinds of products are sold Sports gear:  the things or clothes you need to do a sport Survival skills:  abilities to survive Mild food:  it is a type of food not very strong Try out:  put something to test Join in:  participate in something new

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IRLAND

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GEOGRAPHY It is located in the Atlantic Ocean west of Great Britain. It is bordered to the north by the Atlantic Ocean and the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Celtic Sea and to the east by the Irish Sea and the Strait of Saint George. Its surface area is 70,273 km², and it has 360 km of borders. Ireland looks like a mountainous country, although the altitudes of its mountains are modest. It is a large ancient massif slightly sunk inside, which has been occupied by sedimentary rocks forming, thus, a rippled plain. The mountains have an altitude of between 150 and 900 meters. The highest peak is Mount Carrantuohill which reaches 1,041 meters. DRINKS AND FOOD FOOD: Although not very well known, the cuisine of Ireland is very rich and varied. Then, we will let you discover a new cuisine. 1. Irish Stew : This is Ireland’s most famous stew, meat stew. 2. Chowder seafood : It is a...

VOCABULARY 0-1-2

UNITS 0-1 Acceptable:   something that is right Easy going:   someone who is easy to deal with it Rare:  som ething taht is anormal Voluntary:   that you act on your own Ambitious:  who   cares about something and keeps doing it UNIT 2 Comedy: entertainment consisting of jokes and sketches   Box office:   a place at a theatre, cinema, etc. where tickets are bought or reserved Income:  money received on a film   Plot:  the main events of a play, novel, film The riverdance:    popular dance show from Dublin in wich tells the story of Irland Limerick:  the limericks are poems wich tells a silly story or joke in five lines from Dublin Fairly:  bastante Hit:  canción que tiene un gran éxito de popularidad y venta