الاثنين، 14 أكتوبر 2013

Chapter one/GULLIVER'S TRAVELS

Chapter one
1)Where was Lemuel Gulliver born?
He was born in a farm in the middle of England.
2)What did Lemuel Gulliver  do after he finished school?
He  studied in Cambridge for three years .
3)How many brothers did he have?                                                                          Four brothers.
4)What did Lemuel Gulliver do while he was studying?
     He worked as an apprentice for a famous surgeon called Mr Bates .  
5)Who called him Gulliver?                                           His father.
6)What did Lemuel Gulliver   do in his free time? Why?
He  learned how to sail to explore the world.
7)What favour did Mr Bates do to Lemuel Gulliver?
Mr Bates helped him to get work as a surgeon on a ship called the Swallow.
8)How long did Lemuel Gulliver work on the ship?              For three years  and a half .
9) Who was the captain of the Swallow?                             Captain Abraham Pannel.
10)Who did Lemuel Gulliver  get married to(his wife)?                                   Mary Burton.
11)what did Lemuel Gulliver decide to do after getting married?
 He  decided to stay in London with his new wife for a few years.
12)Why did he leave London?                                                           There was no work in London.
13)How did Lemuel Gulliver earn good money?
He  travelled around the world for six years.
14)What did do in his free time on the ship?
He read books and taught himself to speak several languages.
15)What was the ship Lemuel Guuliver got a job called?                  It was called the Antelope.
16)How long had been at sea before the ship Antelope was hit by a violent storm?
For about two months .
17)What happened to Antelope when it was hit by a violent storm?
There was a terrible crash and  the ship sank.
18)What did Lemuel Gulliver do before the ship sank?How did he escape death?
He climbed into a lifeboat with five other sailors.
19)How did the Sailors meet their end?                                                They died.
20)What decided the direction Gulliver went in?
The wind and the waves decided the direction he went in.
21)How was Gulliver when he reached the land?                     He was wet, cold and exhausted.
22)Why couldn’t Gulliver stand up when he woke up in the morning?
Because his arms, his legs and even his hair were all fastened to the ground.
23)How was Gulliver tied to the ground?
Thin ropes were tied around his body and neck.                                                                                                
24)What was moving up Gulliver’s body? What was it like?
It was a human, but this human was only about fifteen centimetres tall.
25)What was the small man carrying?                                   He was carrying a bow and arrow.
26) How did the little people behave on hearing Gulliver’s voice?
They moved away because they were frightened.
27)What did they build ? what for?
They built a wooden platform for their king to stand on it.                  
28)Where was the platform built?
It was built in front of Gulliver head, so that the king could talk to Gulliver.
29)How did Gulliver know that the man was the important man\ official\ the ruler?
The man was wearing important –looking clothes. There was a servant on each side of his.
30)At what point could Gulliver lift his head?
When the ropes round his head were cut free after building the platform for their king.
31)How could Gulliver communicate with the king of the island although he didn’t speak their language?                                                                    He used sign language.
32)How did Gulliver know that the visitor was king?
The other men bowed to him and from his clothes.
33)How was Gulliver moved to the capital city of their country which was called Lilliput?
They put him on a strange machine that had many wheels and was pulled by a team of horses.                                          34)What had this machine been designed for?
 To carry heavy trees and was pulled by a team of horses, each horse about eleven centimetres tall.
35)How did the little men treat Gulliver’s injuries on his hand?                    By medicine.  
36)How far was the city?                                                                           The city was a kilometre away.
37)How long did it take Gulliver to go to he city/ reach the city?                      It took all  night.
38) Why did Gulliver sleep for most of the  journey?
Because they had put some medicine in his food that made him sleep.
39)When did Gulliver wake up?
 When one of the soldiers put a pole up his nose.
40)Why did they choose this place for  Gulliver to live in?
Because it was the largest on the land.
41)Describe the building Gulliver would stay in.
 The building had a small garden and two gates.
42)How did the king prevent Gulliver from escaping from his new house?
He asked some men to fasten his  legs to the gates using metal chains.
43)What did Gulliver think of the scene around him?                        It was a pretty scene.
44)Describe the scene around the city?
There were little fields and woods, the fields the size of small gardens and the trees only two metres tall.
45)How much Gulliver eat for his breakfast?
He emptied twenty of these vehicles for his breakfast.
46)What did Gulliver think of the food?
He did not know what the food was, but it tasted nice.
47)What was the king like?
He was about 28 years old  with strong arms and a handsome face. His clothes were the same as a king would wear in a European country.
48) What did the king hold ? What for?                           He held up a sword to protect himself.
49)How long was the sword?                                                 It was perhaps seven centimetres long.
50)How did the guards try to punish people who hurt\ injure Gulliver?
They tied their hands together.                                                                                                                             51)What did the guard think Gulliver would do with the one of the men?
They thought he was going to eat him .                                             

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