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Out of This World
STARTING POINT
CHRIS RIDDELL Do you recognise any of the characters on the sushi conveyor belt?
Alienography – Or How to Spot an Alien Invasion and What to Do About it
Chris Riddell (1962–) is an English illustrator.
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True 1 True or False? or False? If the If the statement statement is false, is false, write write what what is true. is true. Aliens a Aliens likelike to visit to visit thethe popular popular sushi sushi restaurant restaurant Ouch! Ouch! The b The sushi sushi they they serve serve here here is alive. is alive. Eating c Eating here here is not is not fun. fun. Ouch! d Ouch! hashas twotwo skulls. skulls. The e The Celebrity Celebrity Chef Chef restaurant restaurant does does notnot serve serve good good food. food. In f this In this restaurant, restaurant, youyou cancan eateat chefs. chefs. Cosmo g Cosmo Tentacles Tentacles is the is the most most famous famous head head waiter waiter in the in the universe. universe. The h The Celebrity Celebrity Chef Chef hashas oneone skull. skull.
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TASKS
UNDERSTANDING UNDERSTANDING
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2 Draw 2 Draw – describe – describe – draw. – draw. Draw Draw an an alien. alien. Do Do notnot show show it to it anyone. to anyone. Sit back to back with a partner Sit back andto describe back with your a partner alien while andyour describe partner your draws. alien while Then check your partner your drawings. draws. How didThen it go?check Do the your drawings drawings. lookHow the did same? it go? Do the drawings look the same?
WRITING WRITING WORKSHOP WORKSHOP 3 Write 3 Write a short a short text text about about thethe alien alien youyou drew drew in task in task 2. Give 2. Give it aitname a name andand some characteristics. some characteristics. Finally, write Finally, what write youwhat would you dowould if you do ever if you metever this met alien.this alien.
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Adjectives 4 Adjectives andand adverbs adverbs Find a Find all all thethe adjectives adjectives in the in the text text Alienography. Alienography. Find b Find all all thethe adverbs adverbs in the in the text. text. Write c Write twotwo sentences, sentences, andand useuse at least at least oneone of the of the adjectives adjectives andand oneone of the of the adverbs you found. adverbs you found.