Page 29 - Active Skills for Reading Intro Book

Reading A Choose the correct answers.
Comprehension
Check Your Understanding 1 Workshop 1 does NOT teach students _____ _
c how to write better
b how to think faster
a how to read faster
2 After you take Workshop 2, you will be able to _____ _
a talk to people b get married c find someone who
more easily is shy
3 If you want to------, take Workshop 3.
a be a school teacher b travel around c act in TV and
the world radio ads
4 At the end of Workshop 4, you will be able to _____ _
a work for an airline b travel for little c always travel
or no money for free

B Read the statements below. Check (II) the workshop that each
statement describes.
/ Workshop '\

1 2 3 4
a You can learn how to make friends in this
workshop.
b In this workshop, you'll learn how to plan your
summer vacation.
c Want to understand difficult test questions?
Take this workshop!
d If you take this workshop, you'll learn how to
look good on camera.
0 \..
Critical Thinking C 1 Which workshop is most interesting to you? Why?

2 Which workshop can you do online? T h ink about the other three
workshops. Would they be easy to do online?

Vocabulary A In each sentence, � the best answer. The words in blue are from
Comprehension the passage.

Words in Context 1 A ( turtle I horse ) runs fast.
2 A cell phone is $100. You get a 1 O percent discount,
so you pay ( $90 I $11 0 ) .
3 Liam does poorly in school because he ( always I never ) studies.
4 My new laptop was very expensive. It cost ( very little I a lot of money ).
5 Diana is so ( shy I outgoing)! She hates talking to new people.
6 In my conversation class, we ( speak I write ) English.
7 Bill and Karen are watching a soccer game on TV. Bill asks, "What's the
score?" Mary answers,"( It's 4 to 2 I It's at 7:30 )."
28 UNIT 2 Chapter 2