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Goodbye,
Mr Hollywood
John Escott
Introduction
The story
Nick Lortz is a travel writer. A pretty woman starts
talking to him outside a caf in Whistler, British
Columbia, Canada. Then she kisses him on the mouth
and says: Goodbye, Mr Hollywood. Nick gets into his
car and a white-haired man follows him.
Nick drives to Vancouver where someone pushes
daughter.
Before Reading
the story:
for her father who doesnt like Craig and doesnt want
her to see him. Vickers comes into the tea room and
wounded.
Bookworm.
table when a girl asks if she can sit down. Nick leaves
the restaurant quickly.
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STAGE
Goodbye, Mr Hollywood
Pre-reading activity
Word search
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To the teacher
Aim: To introduce key vocabulary
PHOTOCOPIABLE
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Goodbye, Mr Hollywood
While reading activities
Getting it right/Geography in context
Getting it right
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Nick Dortz was a sports writer. He was in
away.
Now what, said Nick, was that all about?
Geography in context
BRITISH COLUMBIA
USA
(Geography in context)
geographical context
How did Nick get from one place to the next and
why?
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Goodbye, Mr Hollywood
After reading activity
Role-play
On vacation?
To the teacher
Aim: To reconstruct different parts of the story
pairs.
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