The Irish portal

The Irish Portal

You are the main character in this book.

You are staying with your great uncle when you find a strange old map. Watching the sunrise at an old portal tomb one morning, you throw a stone and make a wish. Instantly, you are transported into the mythological Otherworld. And if you want to escape, you need to find the symbols from the map. Look around you for the clues, and you'll soon escape...

Escape Adventures - Read / Think / Escape !

So, just how do you escape ?

In the book

Read the introduction to each chapter, and then read the chapter itself.

Think about everything you read and see. There are clues everywhere !

Escape ! Use what you've learnt to find the number you need to break out of each situation.

Online

Interactive quizzes designed to check your understanding of the plot so far.

Clues : If you need some help, listen to a downloadable clue.

The book also includes

explanations of new vocabulary

activities focused on developing vocabulary

CLIL content e. g. history, folklore, wfamous people, literature

Talking points : opportunities to speak

Find out more : tasks designed to help you learn more about what you have read