Reading short texts

Level 2, Module 3: read short notices, emails, messages and adverts and find the facts you need.

5 lessons, 43 min

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Module 15

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Lessons
5
Study time
43 min
Questions to answer
13

The lessons

Lessons in this module

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  1. Notices and adverts: times, prices and rulesRead a pool notice and a bicycle advert. Learn short notice words, find times, prices and rules, and answer multiple-choice and short-answer questions.9 min
  2. An email from a friend: news, plans and questionsRead Mia’s email and Anna’s reply. Learn the shape of an email and the words for before and after now, and answer True/False/Not Given and sentence questions.9 min
  3. Timetables: buses, classes and the cinemaRead a bus timetable and a week of evening classes. Read times like 18:00, work out times and prices, and fill the gaps in notes and a table.8 min
  4. A story about a day out: what happened, in orderRead a story about three friends at the sea and Tom’s diary of the day. Follow what happened in order, find why with so and because, and match information to paragraphs.9 min
  5. Find facts fast: who, what, where, whenLook for one fact without reading every word. Scan a news story and three job adverts for who, where, when and how much, and answer in the exam’s way.8 min