TREASURE ISLAND- MGR Elementary

STAGE 3 ELEMENTARY (1100 Headwords)Simple passive forms More extensive use of catenative verbs-like to, decide to, etc. Infinitives of purpose- Conditional forms Modal-could(ability)Modal-can(permission)-Abstract nouns Maximum of three adjectives verbs-+noun Two adjectives + adjectival phrase- Superlative forms of adjectives-Superlative form of adjectives+ adjectival clauses-Complex sentences main clause + one subordinate clause Adverbial clauses of time Relative clauses- Adverbial clauses of comparison Adverbial clauses of reason.'Sometimes I wake up at night. I can hear the sea around Treasure Island. I can hear the voice of Long John Silver's parrot calling, 'Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight!' Jim Hawkins tells the story of the journey on the ship, the Hispaniola, to Treasure Island. And he tells of the battle with the pirates to get Captain Flint's gold.