Level 3

ESL B2

Blood of the Giants

Author E.J. Taylor

Human interest

bullying, friendship, healthy habits, honesty, generosity

Inspired by Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice, we are invited to join the gaming world of Blood of the Giants. It’s Ant and Baz’s favourite video game, and when they are given the opportunity to buy a legendary in-game weapon, they will do almost anything to find the money. An older boy at school, Sky Loch, offers them a loan, and that is when the problems begin…

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Live topic 9

Ant says he needs to apologise to Baz in chapter 5, but we don’t see this happen in the story. What do you think the boys say to each other?