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1 Page 3-16 Page Page Page Page Page elive is a monthly magazine for symbol readers with contributions from symbol writers. We welcome anyone to contribute. info@symbolworld.org Page Special thanks to everyone at the HFT Karten CTEC Centre, South Cheshire College and Steve Eddy at Exmoor Zoo November 2008

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3 Explosion in Pakistan There was a big explosion in Pakistan. A bomb exploded at a hotel in Islamabad. Fifty three people died. At least two hundred and seventy people were injured. November 2008 Pg 3

4 Explosion in Pakistan There was a big fire after the explosion. Politicians and businessmen often stay at the hotel. Rescue workers searched for trapped survivors. Officials are worried the hotel could collapse. November 2008 Pg 4

5 Poison Milk Toxic milk powder has been found in China. There was an industrial chemical in it. The chemical is called Melamine. Melamine is used in plastics. November 2008 Pg 5

6 Poison Milk Four babies have died. Thousands of children are ill in hospital. Many supermarkets have stopped selling milk powder. The E.U has banned imported Chinese baby food. November 2008 Pg 6

7 Crush at Hindu Temple There has been a very bad accident in India. It happened at a busy Hindu temple. Thousands of people were there. It is thought a wall collapsed. November 2008 Pg 7

8 Crush at Hindu Temple People ran away. Many people were crushed together. Almost 150 people died. Many people were injured. November 2008 Pg 8

9 Russian School Collapses Part of a school in Russia collapsed. Five children died. Four children were injured. Hundreds of people had to evacuate. It is not known why the building collapsed. The school buildings were repaired. November 2008 Pg 9

10 Boy Feeds Crocodile A boy fed rare reptiles to a crocodile. The seven year old boy was at the zoo. The zoo is in Northern Territory, Australia. The boy killed thirteen reptiles. November 2008 Pg 10

11 Boy Feeds Crocodile The reptiles included a turtle and several lizards. He threw the animals into the crocodile enclosure. Some of the reptiles are very difficult to replace. The zoo's CCTV recorded the boy. November 2008 Pg 11

12 European Glacier Melting Europe's biggest glacier is melting. The glacier could disappear within one hundred years. Scientists are very worried. The glacier is in Iceland. November 2008 Pg 12

13 European Glacier Melting It is nine hundred metres thick. It is melting one metre every year. Other glaciers are melting in Iceland. Rising sea levels can cause floods. November 2008 Pg 13

14 Monkey Waiters There is a strange restaurant in Japan. The restaurant uses monkeys as waiters. One monkey brings customers their drinks. The other monkey brings them hot towels. Customers reward the monkeys with soy beans. The owner wants to train three new monkeys. November 2008 Pg 14

15 Forest fires in America There have been huge forest fires in America. The fires are burning across California. The fires are near Los Angeles. Two people died. November 2008 Pg 15

16 Forest fires in America Twelve thousand people had to evacuate. Strong winds are causing the fires to spread. At least a thousand firemen are trying to put out the fires. California is a hot south western state. November 2008 Pg 16

17 Film Review: Be Kind, Rewind Be Kind, Rewind is a comedy. The story is about Mike and Jerry. Mike works at a video shop. One day, Jerry becomes magnetised. He destroys all the shop's videos. Mike and Jerry try to film their own films. November 2008 Pg 17

18 Film Review: Be Kind, Rewind Their films are cheap but very funny. The video shop soon becomes famous. Businessmen want to demolish the shop. Mike and Jerry try to stop them. It is a brilliant and funny story. Be Kind, Rewind has a 12 film certificate. November 2008 Pg 18

19 Film Review: Drillbit Taylor Drillbit Taylor is a comedy film. The story is about three American teenagers. They have just started high school. But some other teenagers start bullying them. The three teenagers decide to hire a bodyguard. They hire a man called Drillbit Taylor. November 2008 Pg 19

20 Film Review: Drillbit Taylor Taylor is a homeless former soldier. Taylor pretends to protect them. Taylor pretends to be a teacher. But he really wants their money. The film has some funny moments. Drillbit Taylor has a 12 film certificate. November 2008 Pg 20

21 Film Review: Stranger than Fiction Stranger than Fiction is about Harold Crick. Harold works in a U.S tax office. One morning, he hears a woman's voice. It narrates his actions and feelings. Harold's life is a story. The voice is the story's author. November 2008 Pg 21

22 Film Review: Stranger than Fiction One day, the voice says Harold will die. But Harold doesn't want to die He must try to change the story. Harold begins to totally change his life. There are some really nice scenes. Stranger than Fiction has a 12 film certificate. November 2008 Pg 22

23 Film Review: The Spiderwick Chronicles The Spiderwick Chronicles is taken from a series of books. The film is about boy called Jared. Jared's family has just moved house. They move to a strange spooky old house. One day, Jared finds an old book. It is about magical creatures like goblins. November 2008 Pg 23

24 Film Review: The Spiderwick Chronicles These creatures live in the house. The Goblins want to take the book. Jared must protect his family He has to find the author of the book. The film has lots of amazing special effects. The Spiderwick Chronicles has a PG film certificate. November 2008 Pg 24

25 Circle a word to finish the sentence The Spiderwick Chronicles is about videos goblins rabbits The film Drillbit Taylor is a horror film comedy film drama November 2008 Pg 25

26 Circle a word to finish the sentence Complete this film name: Stranger than fiction monkeys truth Be Kind, Rewind is about Mike and Toby Jerry Sue November 2008 Pg 26

27 Circle a word to finish the sentence Drillbit Taylor has a 12 film certificate. 12 PG 18 Be Kind, Rewind has a 12 film certificate. U November 2008 Pg 27

28 Scorpio Known as the Scorpion. Birthday is October 24 to November 22. A Scorpio is exciting, determined, emotional and loving. Birth stone is topaz. November 2008 Pg 28

29 Scorpio The colour choice for Scorpio is red The ruling planet is Pluto. The animal in the Chinese calendar is a pig. The element is water. November 2008 Pg 29

30 Scorpio Lucky numbers - 1, 4, 8, 16, 18, 34, 41 and 48 Scorpio star constellation November 2008 Pg 30

31 Jokes Which bird is always out of breath? A Puffin. How do you start a teddy bear race? Ready, teddy, go! How did the witch know she was ill? She had a dizzy spell. November 2008 Pg 31

32 Jokes How do you make a swiss roll? Push him off a mountain! Why do witches use brooms to fly? Vacuum cleaners are too heavy! Which famous singer do bees like? Sting. November 2008 Pg 32

33 My Time in Cambodia. I spent two weeks in Cambodia. Cambodia is in south east Asia. I visited the famous Angkor Wat temples. November 2008 Pg 33

34 My Time in Cambodia Angkor Wat is a huge beautiful ancient temple. Angkor Wat was first a Hindu temple It then became a Buddhist temple. November 2008 Pg 34

35 My Time in Cambodia We travelled to some amazing beaches. I went snorkelling and saw lots of fish. November 2008 Pg 35

36 My Time in Cambodia There is lots of amazing food in Cambodia. I tasted frog, crocodile, and spider wine! November 2008 Pg 36

37 My time in Cambodia There was a very violent government during the 1970's. The government killed thousands of people. The government imprisoned lots of people. I visited one of the old prisons. November 2008 Pg 37

38 My Time in Cambodia Cambodia is a very beautiful country. November 2008 Pg 38

39 Musician What is your name? My name is Ian. What is your job? I am a musician. November 2008 Pg 39

40 Musician What do you do? I play keyboards in a band. Do you wear a uniform? No, but we have to look good on stage. November 2008 Pg 40

41 Musician What instruments do you have? I have two electric keyboards. How many hours a day do you play? A concert usually lasts four hours. November 2008 Pg 41

42 Musician Do you play inside or outside? I usually play inside pubs and clubs. How long have you worked in this job? I have been a musician for eighteen years. November 2008 Pg 42

43 Musician Do you work alone or with other people? Yes, there are seven other people in the band. What is the best thing about your job? Seeing people dance and be happy. November 2008 Pg 43

44 Musician What is the worst thing about your job? Long journeys in a smelly minibus. Why did you choose this job? I love playing music. November 2008 Pg 44

45 Sausage Bake Ingredients 400 grams pork sausages 300 grams broccoli 125 grams mozzarella November 2008 Pg 45

46 Sausage Bake Ingredients 500 grams penne 400 gram tin of tomatoes with basil olive oil November 2008 Pg 46

47 Sausage Bake Kitchen Equipment scales chopping board sharp knife dish 2 x saucepans oven gloves November 2008 Pg 47

48 Sausage Bake Method Grill the sausages. Allow the sausages to cool and cut into 4 pieces. Weigh 500 grams penne pasta. November 2008 Pg 48

49 Sausage Bake Method Put the penne pasta into a saucepan. Cover the penne pasta with boiling water. Cook the penne pasta for 20 minutes. November 2008 Pg 49

50 Sausage Bake Method Get a chopping board and sharp knife. Chop the broccoli and add to another saucepan. Cover the broccoli with boiling water, simmering for 10 minutes. November 2008 Pg 50

51 Sausage Bake Method In the dish add the sausage, penne, tomato and broccoli. Slice the mozzarella and place on to the mixture. Bake in the oven for 20 minutes at gas 6, 200 degrees. November 2008 Pg 51