Dead Man's Island.

Carol lived in Hong Kong for seven years, he's father was a businessman and his mother a secretary, Carol was very happy with her family and her friends, she liked a singer named Jake Rosso.

Carol fathers dead

 Carol liked to take photos in her room and listen to music from Jake Rosso. Carol was very happy until her father died in a plane crash and Carol and her mother were very sad.

Hi, I want to say that your father died in a plane crash.

Ohm, I feel sad.

After the death of her father, Carol falls in to drugs, she is very sad because she misses him a lot, Carol lost interest in her friends and in the things she used to like to do, she stopped listening to Jake Rosso's music, she started dating new friends who did not behave well, did things that were wrong, some of her friends were arrested, she was angry and went wrong in class, nothing interested her anymore, she finally had to drop out of the college.

Carol's mother, upon discovering that her daughter was on drugs, decided that they should make changes in their lives, that's why they returned to England, after having lived seven years in Hong Kong, they had to make new changes in their lives, new department, new job, new school. The job was important to Carol's mother in order to survive in England.

In a newspaper ad, Carol's mother found work for the summer months, she went to an interview with Carol, it was at the Savoy Hotel at eleven o'clock, and a young woman welcomed them, it was Greta Ross, she did the interview, the job was on a small island in Scotland, she had to live on the island, and Carol could work in the garden and on the farm, she liked the garden and her mother was fine. Carol's mom was happy with her new job.

Remember to include the information of the second moment of the process here!

Activity 2

Read page 52 of the book Dead Man's Island or do some research on the web and illustrate the 2 most relevant events of the book’s  author relating the images with the content. Write at list 3 lines.

John Escott started out writing children's books and comic scripts, but now he writes and adapts books for students of all ages. He especially enjoys writing crime and mystery thrillers, and is a member of the British Association of Criminal Writers.

John Escott has written for many major publishers, including Oxford University Press, Oxford Bookworms Factfile; he has written for the Oxford Bookworms Library series, the Hotshot Puzzles series, and the Dominoes series. Many of his books are very famous like The Scarlet Letter.

Task 2 

Write a 5 line clear and cohesive paragraph about your favorite scene.

My favorite scene is when Carol and her mother came to the island., I like it because it is a very beautiful place-, the waves, the sun, the beach, the rocks and the cliff., I have always liked the sea, and I also like it because Carol and her mother feel good, since Carol's father died, she had not felt so comfortable. But, her mother could work and Carol did things that she liked like working on the farm and in the garden in Mr Ross’ island.

Favorite Scenes