D. Discuss and answer these questions in pairs.
1. Charlie's parents and grandparents pretended to be calm as he tore open the coveri
the chocolate bar. What does this tell you about them?
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Summary
The four grandparents hail Charlie with birthday greetings as he enters their room the next morning. He carries his birthday present, a Wonka whipple-scrumptious fudgemallow delight bar. Everyone leans in as Charlie caresses the packaging. Mrs. Bucket reminds Charlie not to be too disappointed if the golden ticket is not inside: he cannot expect to be that lucky. Everyone else supports Mrs. Bucket’s conclusion. After all, there are only four tickets left. Grandpa Joe tells Charlie just to enjoy his birthday present. Though all the adults want to spare Charlie from disappointment, they also know that there is a small chance that the ticket will be inside. Grandpa Joe encourages Charlie to unwrap the chocolate bar so that he will not be late for school. Charlie begins to unwrap it slowly