Trabajo lectura inglés: THE GOST TEACHER

AUTHOR: Julie Hart

SUMMARY: Toni Gordon is 13 years old and he study at West Hill School, here Mr Wilson, the caretaker said that there are ghosts in the school. A day, a silver car arrived at school gate, but they couldn't see who was inside. Miss Thomson was Toni's teacher, and she didn't go to the school because she was ill, so they've got a new and strange teacher. Mr Brown was very aggresive and he said thigs as he lived in the past, them he was reading a newspaper, but the date of newspaper was 19^th Septemberof 1933. The next day the car arrived at school again, the doors opened and closed, but nobody gets up. Mr Brown sends a redaction about Frank Sinatra but Billy didn't know anything about her, so he didn't write anything and Mr Brown punished him. Toni found in a old and secret room a old newspeper that has got the same date that the they lived, but of the year 1933. A articlethat said: The teacher Arhur Brown and the student Billy red died in the fire. Next to the article there were a photography of each and they was axeactly than 80 years later. Suddendly, there was a fire in Toni's class and Billy and Mr Brown was inside, but Mr Wilson didn't do anything for shut it down, them Tony did that the alarm fire rang, and a group of firemen arrived. They saved at Billy but they didn't found at Mr Brown. In the hospital Billy told to Toni that the Billy of the newspaper was his grandparent's brother. Mr Wilson told to the police that Mr Bown was his teacher in 1933, and a day, he thougth that Mr Brown was alone in the class and he started the fire. 80 years later, he saw again at Mr Wilson, and for revenge, he started again other fire without knew that Billy was inside.

VOCABULARY:

• Gate (8)- puerta- I'm going leave my bikke in the gate
• Smell (8)- olor- There was a dusgusting smell in this house
• Seat (15)- asiento- I ask for the seat that was in the middle
• Piece (16)- trozo- She only want a piece of cake
• Chalk (16)- tiza- My teacher hasn't got any chalk
• Blackboard (20)- pizarra- I didn't like exit to the blackboard
• Knobs (22)- botones- I lost a knob of my jeans
• Pocket (27)- bolsillo- The pocket of this trausers was broken
• Box of matches (29)- caja de cerillas- Please, give me the box of matches
• Headline (29)- titular- The titular will be amazing
• Shill (34)- a pesar de todo- Shill, they want play the match
• Trembling (35)- temblando- My mum always was trembling due to the cold
• Extinguishes (38)- apagar- Call to the firemen!! We need extinguishes this fire!
• Terrified (38)- aterrorizado- They was terrified next to the fright
• Reason (39)- razón- This is the reason of all

CHARACTERS:

• Mr Bown: He was a strange man. He was a ghost!, beacoause was as he lived in the pas, them he was very aggresive and grumpy. He was tall and had got few hair, a billy-boat beat and a big mostacho.
• Billy: He was bad luck because Mr Brown hate him. Was honest and a good student. He had short brown hair and he was thin
• Toni: He was the main character, he was brave and a good friend. He had got freckles and his hair was long and red, them he was thin