The Secret Passage

You must start packing, Ned,' says his mother, 'We are leaving early tomorrow… the mountains, remember?'

Ned is not happy when his parents take him on holiday to a small mountain village – he wants to stay at home and play computer games – but the little village has a special secret, Ned just has to open his eyes!

Vocabulary areas: nature, weather feelings, speaking verbs

Grammar and structures: Stop/start +ing, Adverbs, Questions, Modal verbs: want, must, have to, need to; Comparatives/superlatives