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* 1 * 1 * * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * * Warming up Skimming Digging Critical thinking Language in use Unfamiliar words Interpreting Talking point The glass castle Unfamiliar Words 3 My mother didn’t buy us expensive and fashionable clothes when we were children. 4 Most parents won’t allow their children to go out late at night. 5 They moved from one set of rooms on the floor of a building to another all through her childhood. fancy permit apartment apartment fancy magnetic permission rotate Complete the paragraph with the correct form of the words in the box. Unfamiliar Words The Glass Castle is a book with many (1) __________, at times documentary, at times heartbreaking autobiography, sad but often extremely funny. In it Jeannette Walls relates the story of her childhood, and life on the road with her penniless parents. They are attracted to life a long way from the cities, where the streets are (2) __________ with the rubbish that has been (3) __________ by people who have so many things they do not know what to do with. layers polluted discarded admire constant discard layer pollute visible Unfamiliar Words In contrast, Jeannette’s family has nothing. But a(n) (4) __________ theme of the book is the love that Jeannette has for her parents. In particular it is about the difficult relationship she has with her father. At one point he promises his daughter he will build her a “glass castle” which will be (5) __________ for miles around – one of the many promises he fails to keep. But in spite of everything she continues to (6) __________ him. visible admire constant admire constant discard layer pollute visible Unfamiliar Words Answer the questions about the words. 1 Is to brainwash someone (a) to tell them a funny story, or (b) to change their beliefs b