an embassy. Mary was sorry that she had not trusted the forest people
sooner. She learned the value of not discriminating against people who are different.
P£\R,D’ A Mark each statement T for true or F for false. Rewrite the false statements to make them true. 1.
Wilbur and Mary had to land in the forest because the engine caught fire.
2.
It was possible for the colonel to extinguish the fire on the plane.
Even though the plane crashed, it still had plenty of gasoline.
4.
Mary refused to go to the people on the assumption they had a contagious virus.
5.
The couple searched for help in the forest for five days.
6 .
The forest people led Wilbur and Mary through the trees, and they promptly
arrived at a city.
EPZMU'u1 B Answer the questions. 1. What was the bread that the forest people gave Wilbur and Mary made of?
a. Barley
b. Flint
c. Corpses
d. Beasts
2. After the crisis in the forest, Mary learned not to
.
a. discriminate against people
b. harass forest people
c. fly a plane in the tropics
d. wear dresses in the forest
3. Where was the embassy located?
a. In the village
c. In the city
b. On the coast
d. In the town
4. Why didn’t Mary want to integrate with the forest people?
a. They had poor nutrition.
b. They looked deformed,
c. They were very tall.
d. They were from the embassy.
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beneficial [benatp] adj. If something is beneficial, it is good for you.
-* Drinking milk everyday is beneficial to your bones. birthplace [baxepleis] n. A birthplace is a place where a person is born or where something started.
-* China is the birthplace of chopsticks.