Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver’s Travels

1. Voyage to Lilliput

A boating holiday on the River Thames in the 1890s boating holiday. Adapted from Jerome K. Jerome comic classic with audio & worksheet.

English language Level: intermediate Cefr A2-B1retold by Kieran McGovern

Before Watching/Listening

Gulliver’s Travels is about the adventures of a man who makes four long sea voyages. Which of these words do you not expect to hear.

storm * crew * monsters * sickness * waves

Gulliver sails into a storm

Quick Check

  1. From which country does Gulliver sail?
  2. What changes after a few week?
  3. Where does the wind blow the ship?
  4. Why does the captain send crew member out is a rowboat?
  5. What happens to the ship?

Reading Worksheet – download and answer the questions

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