• I I ! I I ! ! THE LOTTERY Just think You win five million pounds in the lottery suddenly Ii i WINNER you are rich! What are you going to with all tha\ money? You can bl\Y clothes, cars, houses; you can go to New York, London, Moscow, Paris, Madrid J as on Williams is a very happy young man He has a winning lottery ticket - and a cheque for five million pounds mother, But other people want his money too His his father, his wife, and his lawyer Jason is in trouble with the police He needs a lawyer's lawyers are expensive help, and And then there's Emma Carter Emma Carter is very angry and unhappy She says that it is her ticket, and that she won the lottery, not J ason Williams Emma Carter has a lawyer too, because she wants her five million pounds, and she wants it now So who's going to get the money? Where did J ason get the winning lottery ticket from? Who is telling the truth - and who is telling lies? \I~ ¥"liE; ~""'-!i~' • ~ OXFORD BOOKWORMS LIBRARY Human Interest The Lottery Winner Stage (400 headwords) ) t I I Series Editor: J ennifer Bassett Founder Editor: Tricia Hedge Activities Editors: Jennifer Bassett and Alison Baxter 'ldi~-~ ;>-< ~ V) V) ,:r: i-< ,:r: ~ ,:r: Cl ~ Q) j l ~' ~ ~ j l Q) >< V) p; ;>-< p Cl ~ Z w N l w > :::J Cl L~ CONTENTS Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford Oxford Athens Auckland Chennai Bangkok Bogota Dar cs Salaam Delhi Kuala Lumpuf Madrid OX2 6DP ABOUT BOOKWORMS THE ACTIVITIES: Before While After Reading Reading 235476 The Everybody winning loves ticket aReading winner J Emma ason So Thewho's money in gets trouble going aAUTHOR and lawyer to the win? ticket New York Buenos Aires GLOSSAR Cape Town Calcutta Florence Hong Kong Istanbul Melbourne Paris Sao Pallia Singapore Mexico City Mumbai Taipei Tokyo Toronto 41 52 53 37 17 10 15 46 44 30 48 26 The bag-snatcher Y STORY INTRODUCTION Karachi Nairobi Warsaw and associated companies in Berlin Ibadan OXFORD and OXFORD are trade marks of Oxford ENGLISH University Press ISBN 194229459 © Oxford First published University in Oxford This second edition published Press 2000 Bookworms in the Oxford 1997 Bookworms Library 2000 Second impression 2000 No unauthorized photocopying All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, prior written permission or otherwise, This book is sold subject to the condition way of trade or otherwise, without the of Oxford University Press that it shall not, by be lent, resold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser Illustrated by David Lloyd Printed in Spain by Unigraf s.l ::"'::::::-:~~:.,-:._:::~~!!;~:;l'!'I'!\l.~~ ; ~"1~:c\,~' ••:::::~rn!,i!~ ~,.~.~.:~~~ 5!,,",1i:.'1!M~!,~·~~ ~~·~.~~.~;~~~],;~~.!:,~.":Z/i',l.~: