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b Read the paragraphs below and match them to
the pictures.
e Actually, I didn’t have any intention
a When I reached there, I put the fish
next to my tent. After that, I began to wait salmon, too! I thought it was just my cup of
to visit there until I saw a stunning poster

for the other campers to show my big catch.
last year. I was walking along the corridor at
Suddenly, I heard that strange noise again!
school when I saw a poster of a camping and
When I looked around, I saw a huge bear
fishing event in Anchorage, Alaska. There
staring at me! I was frightened and shocked!
was a competition for catching the biggest
I had no time to get the fish and I decided to
run through the trees as fast as I could.
tea and decided to participate in it. I packed
up my equipment and bought tickets. Three

b days later, I was at the camping area.
When I saw them, I decided to take
action and wore my coat and boots. I packed
f First, I found a place to set up my tent
and build a fire. It was snowing so heavily that
up my equipment and paddled the canoe
I could hardly see anything around. Most of
along the river. Then, I found a perfect place
the tents were built across the river by the
with lots of jumping fish and I threw the fishing
campers, but I stayed far from them because
rod into the lake. After a while, the rod began
I needed an isolated place near the river to
to shake. I held it strongly and pulled the fish
catch the biggest salmon. While I was setting
out of the water. I couldn’t believe my eyes! It
up my tent, I heard a strange noise from the
was the biggest salmon I had ever seen in my
bushes, but I ignored it because I was very
life! I took it and rowed back to the camp.
tired. I wanted to have a rest as soon as
possible. I slept till morning and when I woke
c I found a safe place to hide among the up, campers were getting ready to go fishing.
trees and began to spy on the bear. In the end,
the bear ate the fish and went away. I tried
to hide in the forest until the campers came
back. When they came, I told them the whole c Read the paragraphs again and answer the
story, but they didn’t believe and laughed at questions.
me all day. The winner of the competition was 1 Why did Ryan go to Alaska?
someone else and his fish wasn’t bigger than
mine. I learnt from that experience; I watch my 2 What did he do first when he arrived at the
back twice now and try to be more careful than camping area?

before.

3 Where did he put the fish he caught?
d
4 What did he see when he looked around?
Hi! I’m Ryan from Canada. I’m

a student and an adventurer. I like being
outdoors. Fishing in winter is my favourite
5 What happened to the fish that Ryan caught?
activity and I’m obsessed with catching
the biggest fish ever. Trouble has a way of
6 Why did the campers laugh at Ryan?
finding me in any action I take. Probably,
the worst one was my trip to Alaska two
years ago.

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