Reading comprehension. Form 6

Read the dialogue:

TELEPHONE CONVERSATION

— Hello, Nick. It’s your cousin Den.

— Hi, Den. I’m glad to hear you. How are you? Do you like your new school?

— Well, I’m fine and my new school is good but I have a lot of homework to do. — Really? What school subjects do you like, Den?

— I like History and English. They are interesting. And my favourite subject is Geography.

— What do you think about your form teacher, Den?

— She is clever and very strict. Sometimes I’m afraid of her.

— Do you wear school uniform, Den?

— Yes, we must wear uniform at school. But it’s OK, because our uniform is comfortable.

— Well, Den, can we meet on Sunday? You will tell me more about your school and your schoolmates.

— Good idea, Nick. See you on Sunday then.

True or false:

Nick likes his new school.

Read the dialogue:

TELEPHONE CONVERSATION

— Hello, Nick. It’s your cousin Den.

— Hi, Den. I’m glad to hear you. How are you? Do you like your new school?

— Well, I’m fine and my new school is good but I have a lot of homework to do. — Really? What school subjects do you like, Den?

— I like History and English. They are interesting. And my favourite subject is Geography.

— What do you think about your form teacher, Den?

— She is clever and very strict. Sometimes I’m afraid of her.

— Do you wear school uniform, Den?

— Yes, we must wear uniform at school. But it’s OK, because our uniform is comfortable.

— Well, Den, can we meet on Sunday? You will tell me more about your school and your schoolmates.

— Good idea, Nick. See you on Sunday then.

True or false:

Den likes to learn about different countries, rivers, seas and mountains.

Read the dialogue:

TELEPHONE CONVERSATION

— Hello, Nick. It’s your cousin Den.

— Hi, Den. I’m glad to hear you. How are you? Do you like your new school?

— Well, I’m fine and my new school is good but I have a lot of homework to do. — Really? What school subjects do you like, Den?

— I like History and English. They are interesting. And my favourite subject is Geography.

— What do you think about your form teacher, Den?

— She is clever and very strict. Sometimes I’m afraid of her.

— Do you wear school uniform, Den?

— Yes, we must wear uniform at school. But it’s OK, because our uniform is comfortable.

— Well, Den, can we meet on Sunday? You will tell me more about your school and your schoolmates.

— Good idea, Nick. See you on Sunday then.

True or false:

Nick's teacher is strict.

Read the dialogue:

TELEPHONE CONVERSATION

— Hello, Nick. It’s your cousin Den.

— Hi, Den. I’m glad to hear you. How are you? Do you like your new school?

— Well, I’m fine and my new school is good but I have a lot of homework to do. — Really? Do you have many lessons every day?

— I have six lessons on Monday and Thursday and I have seven lessons on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

— What school subjects do you like, Den?

— I like History and English. They are interesting. And my favourite subject is Geography. We learn about different countries, rivers, seas and mountains.

— What do you think about your form teacher, Den?

— She is clever and very strict. Sometimes I’m afraid of her.

— What subject does she teach? Is it Maths?

— No, she doesn’t teach Maths. She teaches Science.

— Do you wear school uniform, Den?

— Yes, we must wear uniform at school. But it’s OK, because our uniform is comfortable.

— Well, Den, can we meet on Sunday? You will tell me more about your school and your schoolmates.

— Good idea, Nick. See you on Sunday then.

True or false:

The boy doesn't like to wear school uniform.

Read the dialogue:

TELEPHONE CONVERSATION

— Hello, Nick. It’s your cousin Den.

— Hi, Den. I’m glad to hear you. How are you? Do you like your new school?

— Well, I’m fine and my new school is good but I have a lot of homework to do. — Really? What school subjects do you like, Den?

— I like History and English. They are interesting. And my favourite subject is Geography.

— What do you think about your form teacher, Den?

— She is clever and very strict. Sometimes I’m afraid of her.

— Do you wear school uniform, Den?

— Yes, we must wear uniform at school. But it’s OK, because our uniform is comfortable.

— Well, Den, can we meet on Sunday? You will tell me more about your school and your schoolmates.

— Good idea, Nick. See you on Sunday then.od idea, Nick. See you on Sunday then.

True or false:

The boy doesn't like to wear school uniform.

Match two parts of the sentences.

1) We went to the playground and...

Match two parts of the sentences.

2) Sam put on a warm sweater because...

Match two parts of the sentences.

3) I was very hungry so...

Match two parts of the sentences.

4) My friend is a good football player but...

Put the parts of the joke into the correct order. Розташуйте части жарту в правильному порядку:

A. «I am going to Spain, but unfortunately I don’t speak Spanish. That’s why I’ll go to the evening courses and learn Spanish before going to Spain».

D. When he returned home, his friend asked Mr Grey, «Did you have any troubles with your Spanish in Spain?»

B. Mr Grey was a teacher at school in a big city in England. But one year he decided to go to Spain and he said to his friend,

C. «No, I didn’t have any troubles, but the Spanish did», Mr Grey answered.