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AFTER READING
A- Find words in the reading that mean :
1- mysterious and frightening ( paragraph 1)
* eerie
2- creature from another world ( paragraph 2)
* alien
3- twisting and turning your body like a snake ( paragraph 2)
* wriggling
4- causing an explosion ( paragraph 3)
* blasting
5- to talk about something dangerous that might happen ( paragraph 4)
* warned
B- answer the questions about the reading .
1- what did the broadcast first say about the meteor ? what did the meteor turn out to be ?
* The broadcast first said that a meteor had fallen on a farm in New Jersey . The meteor was actually a kind of spaceship.
2- what was the alien like ?
* the alien had a body as large as a bear and its body glistened like wet leather . the alien's eyes were black and gleamed like a serpent . the alien's mouth was V-shaped with salvia .
3- How did the martians move on earth ?
* they moved in a machine with three legs .
4- what weapons did they use ?
* the martians blasted people and things with heat rays and released a poisonous black gas .
5- what was the listeners' reaction ?
* listeners were terrified and they began to panic . they tried to defend themselves against the aliens . they thought that the radio report was real.
6- what would you have done if you'd heard the news on the radio ?
* if i hadn't heard the warning that the broadcast wasn't real . i might have thought that martians were invading earth and i would have been scared .
