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CAMBRIDGEREADERS FOR TEENS A Rock Concert for India Patricia Chapin Series coordinator Sérgio Varela CAMBRIDGE OSIVERSETY PRESSCAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS (Cambridge, New York, Metfinane, Maueid, Cap Tinen, Singapns Sho Pra. Delhi Cambridge Univerntty Press 32 Avenue of the Amertom, New York 10013-2473, UNA, wor vcamnbrider ory reaensfortems (© Care Uiering Press 2008 “This publication x copyright. Subject to statutory exception ana tothe peuvsioas of relevant collective Iicaing aggeementy 0 rept of any party tae place without the writes ‘ permite of Cambridge Univenty Prem 4 fant published 200% Pinte in Hig Kong, Chin, by Galen Cup Printing Limited ISHN 478-0.521-73081-4 paperback (English) ISHN 97R4NS21.73732-6 pperhack (Poettpmese) = (Cambridge University Prese has no respanciaity for the penisteyen or accunmy of URLa for external or ‘hled-purty titermct Wety sates refered to in this publication, and sors not guarantee that any content on wach Wels ltes i, 0 will main, accurate or appropriate, stations fy Cesar Libs Art rection, book Jestgn, anc layout services: A+ Commniticaye Reatil Contents Chapter 1 Friends at the mall Chapter 2 Monique’s new e-pal Chapter 3 A big problem Chapter 4 Monique's great idea Chapter 5 Money for India 14Chapter 1 Friends at the mall Monique is 12. She's in sixth grade. She's cute and friendly, and has a lot of friends. She also has a lot of cool things: a new cell phone, an MP3 player, video games, and a lot of pretty ‘T-shirts and shoes. Her best friends are Roberto and Cathy, They talk on their cell phones every day. On Saturday, they go to the mall. Their favorite store is the music store with all the new electric guitars. Sometimes they meet their friends Jason and Jen at the mall, and they have lunch at their favorite café. They have pizza or nice, big sandwiches,They're in a cool rock band together. It's fun. Monique is the singer. Sometimes they play their music after school. They love it! The five friends love rock m ‘Chapter 2 Monique's new e-pal They're all good students at school. Cathy likes history, Roberto likes math, and Jason and Jen love P.E. Monique's favorite subjects are geography, science, and English, She likes her geography teacher, Mr. Martin, He's really nice. He's smart, too. He knows a lot about other countries. One day, Mr. Martin writes on the board: Homework project - e-mail a student in another country. He then writes on the board: Brazil, Colombia, England, Japan, India, and some names and e-mail addresses under each country. “Then next month, write about the country and your e-pal,” says Mr. Martin, ‘The students are excited. Monique chooses an e-pal, Tarun, from India.At home, Monique looks at a world map. “Ah! Here’s India," she says. She sits down at her computer and e-mails her new e-pal. Hi, Tarun} My name is Monique. I'm in sixth grade, At our school, we have math, English, history, P.E, music, Spanish, geography, art, and science classes. We speak English in our home. t'm an only child. On the weekend I ike to go to the mall and to the movies with my friends. Please write back. MoniqueThe next morning Monique checks her email, There's an e-mail from Tarun. She eats an apple and reads his e-mail. Dear Monique, Thank you for your e-mail, 'm very happy that you wrote tome. My favorite classes are geography, science, and English. Can you speak Hindi? | speak Hindi at home with my grandparents. We live ina city near ‘Agra. The Taj Mahal isin Agra. t's beautiful, | play cricket. I's @ popular sport in India. And | like Indian movies, The actors sing and dance. They're great! Write back soon. TarunMonique is excited. She e-mails Tarun. Hi, Tarunt ‘Thank you for your e-mail, {can't speak Hindi, but can speak Spanish. We don't really play cricket here. Baseball, basketball, and soccer are popular. I'm in a rock band with my friends. fm the singer. Are there any rock bands in India? Bye. Monique The next day, in Tarun’s e-mail, there are photos of his family, He has two brothers and one sister. They have a nice house near a big park. There are also some photos of the beaches in India, Goa is his favorite place for a vacation. Monique loves Tarun's photos. She has a lot of photos, too - but they're not on her computer. She has a camera, but it's old. She needs a digital camera.Chapter 3 A big problem ‘Two days later, Monique, Roberto, and Cathy are at the mall. Monique says, “I need a digital camera.” “Let's look in the electronics store,” says Cathy. In the store, Roberto says, “Look at all these cool cameras.” “This one is really great,” says Cathy, Monique looks at the digital cameras. They're expensive. “That's OK,” Monique says. “I can do chores for my family and save some money. Then I can buy a camera.” That night, Monique cleans the living room and dining room. It's not easy. She's tired, but she's happy.Two weeks later, Monique, Roberto, and Cathy meet at the mall again. Monique has money from her chores. She's excited. At the electronics store, Roberto says, “Look at the TV. Your e-pal is from India, right?” Monique looks at the big TV screen. There’s a flood in India, and a lot of houses are under water. “Oh no! That's terrible!” says Cathy. “Hurry!” says Monique, “Let’s go to an Internet café. | need to e-mail Tarun.” At the Internet café, Monique writes an e-mail to Tarun: Are you OK? Please write soon! ‘The friends have sandwiches, but Monique doesn’t want to eat. When Monique gets home, there's an e-mail waiting for her from Tarun: My family and I are fine. We're lucky. Our house is OK. But a lot of houses are under water. It's a mess. People need help. They need food and other things. “I don't need a new camera,” Monique thinks. “There are charities in India. They needChapter 4 Monique's great idea The next day at school, Monique tells her geography class about the flood. Mr. Martin has an idea. “Today's class is about India," he says, “Think about things we can do to help the people there.” “Well, the charities need food and money,” says Monique, “You have a rock band, Monique,” says a classmate. “Have a concert!” “Yes!” says another friend. “In the school auditorium.” Mr. Martin listens. “Great idea,” he says. Monique tells her band the idea after school. “OK!” they say. “Let's do it!” Monique and the other band members make a big poster.It's October 12th and the band has the concert. The auditorium is really crowded, The students dance and sing along to their favorite songs. The music is really good. “It's a great concert," Mr. Martin says. ‘The band plays their last song. It's anew song, “Help the World.” Everyone cheers. Then Mr. Martin says, “We have $950. That's great!" “Thank you!” says Monique. She's really happy. 20 Chapter 5 Money for India ] fore Undig. In the next class, Mr. Martin goes on the Internet and sends the money from the concert to an Indian charity. After school, Monique writes an e-mail to ‘Tarun about the concert and the money. There's an e-mail from Tarun the next day: Dear Monique, Thank you so much! The money is a big help. Your friend, Tarun 2On Saturday, at the mall, Monique and her friends meet and have sodas, “Look at Tarun's e-mail!” she says. They are all very happy. “Concerts are fun,” Roberto say: “So... let's have another concert,” Cathy says. “Great idea,” says Jason, “And look, we can send photos to Tarun this time!” Monique says. She has a new camera — it's a present from her mom and dad! 22 Two weeks later, Tarun's e-mail has good news and photos. They‘re of his city. Many families have food and water. But they: still need new houses, Atband practice, Monique says, “Let's have a concert every month for a charity. We can help a lot of people.” “OK,” her friends say.For her geography project, Monique writes about Tarun, the flood in his city, and the concert. She's excited. She knows her project is good. Mr. Martin reads her project to the class. "You all know about India now. And there are some happy families in India, thanks to all of you." THE END Monique is happy with her project. But she’s really happy for her new friend, Tarun. And now she knows she can help people. 24ENS REA Monique, doze anos, tem uma banda com mais quatro amigos, Ela também tem um amigo virtual na {ndia, Um dia, uma grande enchente atinge a India, A banda de Monique organiza um show, para levantar findos © ajudar as pessoas desse pais. O show ¢ um grande sucesso e a banda decide realizar um show por més para ajudar instituig6es de caridade. 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