ACTIVITIES
Part 2. Gulliver in Brobdingnag

* * * BEFORE YOU READ chapters 1 - 3

1.Answer the questions:

a Do you eat corn? Why (not)?
b Would you like to live on a farm? Why (not)?
с Is there a Parliament in your country? Are you interested in its work? Why (not)?
d Do you put powder on your face? Why (not)?
e Do you like rats'? Why (not)?

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AFTER YOU READ

2 What do you know about these people?

a the farmer
b the farmer's daughter
с the farmer's wife
d the farmer's baby

3 Who says these words? When?

a 'It speaks its language, and it is learning our words. It walks on two legs, but its legs are very small and weak.'
b 'Why are you very small?'
с 'So you like splacknucks now!'
d 'I'm not a Thing!'

4 Which would you like to visit, Lilliput or Brobdingnag? Why? Talk about it with another student.