Red Line 2, Coursebook

“That’s right,” said Mum. “Tourists come here from all over the world to try and see her. But no one knows if there really is a creature in there. It’s a mystery.” “Well, the Loch is really deep,” I said. “They say there are deep caves under the water where a monster could hide.” “Yes,” said Sandy. “I’ve seen pictures of a strange creature like a dinosaur. Some people say they’ve heard strange noises from the Loch at night. Once it ate a fisherman and his boat!” The woman and the man looked at us with big eyes. “Now, Sandy and Stella. You’re scaring our guests,” laughed Mum. “They’re going fishing on the Loch today, remember?” “Oh yes,” said Dad. “What do you have in your van? A fishing boat?” The woman looked at her partner. “Yes,” she said. “That’s right, a fishing boat.” “What fish do you want to catch?” “Oh … fish. Just fish.” The man and the woman got up suddenly. “We must go now.” “I love to go fishing,” said Dad. “Maybe I could come with you and show –” The woman was going out the door. She turned and said, “No!” Then she said, “Um, sorry, our boat is too small. There’s only room for two.” Sandy and I went into the living room so Mum and Dad could not hear us. “Stella, those two aren’t normal tourists,” said Sandy. “They didn’t listen to a word Dad and Mum said about Urquhart Castle or going for walks in the hills.” “But they listened when we told them about Nessie,” I said. “Why didn’t they want Dad to go fishing with them?” asked Sandy. “Because they aren’t going fishing!” “Well, where do you think they’re going, Stella?” 190 195 200 one hundred and seventeen 117 Sandy and I ran and got our bikes, but the black van was not there. “I think they’ve gone to the Loch!” I said. We took a shortcut 160 165 170 175 180 185 Alle neuen Wörter findest du im Dictionary ganz hinten im Buch. A story e Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv