Rubys Holiday Diet

About the story: Who? the person Where? the place When? the date / the time What? the action How? the steps

Before After (got off) (got on) a cruise ?

Vocabulary: 1. Ruby had always wanted to go on a cruise. (p.1, l.1-2) a big boat

a cruise

2. At last her dream came true. (p.1, l.3)

What is the dream of the dog? a bone

3. She told her friends about all the delicious food she was going to try on her trip. (p.1, l.5)

What is delicious food? a. Food that tastes good. b. Food that tastes bad. c. Horrible food. d. Different kinds of food.

4. She leaned over the rail and her purse fell into the sea. (p.2, l.4-5)

What can you see in the picture? Ruby leaned over the rail. a shark a purse a float

5. I ve lost most of my money so I can t afford to have dinner. (p.2, l.6) Ruby did not have enough money to pay for the dinner.

6. That lady is on a diet, … (p.3, l.4) You don t need to diet any more. … (p.4, l.4) to eat a little food to lose weight

7. … Would you like to have a dessert? (p.4, l.5) a sweet dish eaten at the end of a meal

Which of the following food is a dessert?

8. Her friends were surprised to see that she was very slim. (p.5, l.3) not too fat and not too thin

Who is slim? ABC fatthinslim (fatter) (thinner)