Famous writer dies

Father of science fiction, Jules Verne, dies March 24, 1905. Jules Verne, the inventor of the scientific Nobel, is not among us anymore. According to a dispatch from our correspondent in France, Verne's death was in Amiens, at the age of 77.

For two generetions his adventure stories have fascinated people all through the world. Among  his works are twenty thousand leagues under the sea, from the earth to the moon and around the world in 80 days. His first big success was in 1863 with the Nobel five weeks in a Balloon.

(adaptad from chronde 1995)

1-      In Brazil, a league correspond to:

a-      1.5 km

b-      4.8 km

c-       6.6 km

2-      In which alternative you don’t find names of science fiction books?

a-      Macbeth – Hamlet – A midsummer night’s Oceam

b-      2001, an Odyssey in space – Brave New world – I Robol

c-       The time machine – the war of the worlds – the invisible mon

3-      Silent letters:

Ex: Wednesday

·         Sublinhe as Silent letters das palavras abaixo:

a-      Calm

b-      Bright

c-       Answer

d-      Daughter

e-      Write

f-       Half

g-      Through

h-      Knowledge

i-        Nought

j-        psychological